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West Central Homes for Sale

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    $399,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,554 Sq Ft

    838 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    A rare opportunity to own a piece of Fort Wayne history — completely reimagined for modern living. Originally relocated to preserve the beauty and character of downtown Fort Wayne, this stunning 4-bedroom, 31⁄2-bath home has been fully remodeled from top to bottom. Everything is new, while the timeless charm remains intact. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new siding, new furnace,

    Brenda Williams CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

    838 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $539,950

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,403 Sq Ft

    1025 Garden St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Beautifully renovated 3BR, 3.5BA home offering 3,400+ sq. ft. where historic charm meets modern updates. Major improvements include new HVAC, plumbing, electrical, kitchen, baths, and hardwood/tile flooring. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and Thermador appliances. Two spacious primary suites offer tiled walk-in showers, with heated floors in the upstairs

    Shelley Hans Lentz Realty Group LLC

    1025 Garden St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $395,400

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,476 Sq Ft

    1309 Rockhill St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Your West Central home awaits! Beautifully rebuilt in 2022, this historic two-story home blends timeless character with major modern updates. Recent improvements include a waterproofed basement and a privacy fence. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, main-floor laundry, and a warm, functional layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the

    Renée Cox Acorn Real Estate Professional

    1309 Rockhill St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $439,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,008 Sq Ft

    1336 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    A rare opportunity awaits to own this charming 3 bedroom home in the coveted West Central District - a neighborhood that traces its roots back to the city’s canal era of the 1830s. This beautifully restored historic home blends timeless charm with modern comfort! A mature landscape & herringbone brick walkway lead to the covered front porch, setting the tone for the character found throughout. As

    Evan Riecke Encore Sotheby's International Realty

    1336 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $374,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,610 Sq Ft

    816 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Welcome to 816 Lavina St, a stunning downtown Fort Wayne home perfectly positioned across the street from Electric Works. This beautifully designed residence offers a flexible 3-bedroom layout or 2 bedrooms plus a dedicated office, along with 2.5 baths thoughtfully finished throughout. The home features custom tile showers that bring a high-end, spa-like feel, while the gorgeous en suite bathroom

    Jeff Colone CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

    816 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $425,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,907 Sq Ft

    1220 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    In the heart of West Central, this Brick Craftsman Bungalow says "You're Home!" the moment you step on to the relaxing front porch. Located on a quiet tree lined street, you will fall in love with the detail when you step inside. Natural light abounds in this 4 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath home offering over 1900 square feet of relaxing space. Hardwood floors and beautiful natural wood trim greet you

    Beth Walker Fairfield Group REALTORS, Inc.

    1220 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $455,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,108 Sq Ft

    1206 Fairfield Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Fully furnished, turnkey triplex in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne. This fully renovated property features three separate, beautifully finished units—perfect for short-term, long-term, or Airbnb rentals. Each unit is thoughtfully designed, stylishly decorated, and completely move-in ready, with all furnishings included. Recent updates blend modern finishes with comfort and functionality,

    Johanna Pardon Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc

    1206 Fairfield Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $499,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,320 Sq Ft

    1220 Fairfield Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Completely renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional downtown property offers a rare two-unit setup in an unbeatable location. Perfectly situated between Parkview Field and Electric Works, you’re right in the heart of Fort Wayne’s most vibrant dining, entertainment, and employment hubs. The main level features a fully updated 2-bed, 1.5-bath apartment, while the upper level offers a spacious

    James Reecer Keller Williams Realty Group

    1220 Fairfield Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $337,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    824 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Without further adieu, this incredible FULLY renovated home in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne is ready to be yours. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath home boasts over 1700 sq ft in the highly coveted West Central neighborhood. With Electric Works literally across the street, and The Fairfield and Parkview Field just blocks away, this home is in the middle of it all! Upon entering the home, you are greeted

    Greg Adams CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

    824 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $179,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,232 Sq Ft

    1505 Swinney Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    *Don’t miss out on this unique duplex offering over 2,200 square feet of living space, just minutes from downtown and the Electric Works project! *Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, for a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. *The property also includes a full basement, perfect for extra storage or potential expansion, PLUS a 24x24 detached garage. *Central air for both units and one

    Greg Brown CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

    1505 Swinney Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $299,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,820 Sq Ft

    1814 College St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Unique Duplex Opportunity Within Walking Distance to Electric Works! Location is everything, and this purpose-built duplex delivers just that—just steps away from the vibrant Electric Works development. Each side of the duplex features three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a basement. One unit showcases original wood floors, while the other has been updated with modern vinyl plank

    Andrew Kershner Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc

    1814 College St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $196,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,876 Sq Ft

    1018 Van Buren St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    MOTIVATED SELLER. Great opportunity to make this Historical home your own. Boasting 3 large bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and room for a garage. New roof in in 2018, Exterior painted in 2023. Located in West Central this property is within blocks of Promanade Park, the Farmer's Market, Parkview field and Electirc Works. Schedule your showing today! All changes to the exterior and what is subject to

    Regina Lawson CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

    1018 Van Buren St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $1,200,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 3,913 Sq Ft

    520 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Rare Luxury Investment Opportunity – Live in One, Income from Two! Exceptional opportunity to purchase three newer luxury condominiums offered as a package. Perfect for an owner-occupant or investor—live in one unit while generating income from the other two. Built to commercial construction standards with high-end finishes throughout, offering true luxury living. Located just steps from the

    Melissa Maddox North Eastern Group Realty

    520 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $485,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft

    1113 Broadway, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Experience vibrant city living at its finest in this stunning downtown loft-style condo, located right in the heart of the art district. The spacious layout features two large bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining guests. With over 2,000 square feet of completely updated space, this home blends modern amenities with classic urban charm. The open

    Melissa Little Noll Team Real Estate

    1113 Broadway, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $220,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,608 Sq Ft

    1304 Union St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Rare opportunity to renovate a historic home located less than a block away from the entrance of the new Electric Works! This property could be revamped into the perfect West Central home, and there is room to add a garage! Bring your own contractors, or we can help you price the home with builders according to your tastes & finishes! Due to this home being in a Historic district, all renovation

    Melissa Maddox North Eastern Group Realty

    1304 Union St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $279,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,299 Sq Ft

    1303 Rockhill St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Amazing location in West Central on the highly sought after 1300 block of Rockhill! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is MOVE IN READY!!! The staircase is restored and the exposed brick is amazing! The LARGE KITCHEN has plenty of counter top space and all of the appliances are 1 year old. Closets have new organizers installed. The historic windows have all been restored with new storm windows added.

    Ben Wahli eXp Realty, LLC

    1303 Rockhill St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $125,000

    • Land
    • 0.08 Acre
    • $1,562,500 per Acre

    1025 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Ready to have the best of both worlds? Build your own dream home in Historic West Central! This lot is only 1 block to dinning, meat & seafood markets, Farmers Markets & concerts! Due to this lot being in the Historic district, all renovation plans must be submitted & approved through the Local Historic District. Please visit:

    Melissa Maddox North Eastern Group Realty

    1025 Lavina St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $74,900

    • Land
    • 0.05 Acre
    • $1,498,000 per Acre

    1215 Jackson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    ELECTRIC WORKS right out your window! If building a SPEC home seller would agree to lot payment at final sale of home! 2,000 sq ft lot perfect for an Incredible Tiny Home. Build a nice oversize 2 car "Carriage House" with porch and sitting room and then have an Incredible Studio/Tiny Home over the 1st level. There are some amazing plans for these type of homes. Also lot could expand to the east

    Brian Schaper Metro Realty

    1215 Jackson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $849,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,336 Sq Ft

    1337 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    West Central living at its finest. This historic home will take you back in time while offering all the comforts of modern living. The main level boasts a formal sitting room, solarium, formal dining room, a full bathroom, and a nicely appointed bedroom. The kitchen is perfect for meal prep with a separate pantry and dining nook. The grand staircase takes you to the second level where you will

    Brad Noll Noll Team Real Estate

    1337 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $519,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,351 Sq Ft

    410 W Brackenridge St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Experience industrial-modern living at its finest in this four-story townhouse at Cityscape Flats, offering over 2,300 sqft of thoughtfully designed space. Enjoy rooftop views of the TinCaps stadium and downtown from your private outdoor space — all just minutes from Electric Works, local dining, and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a primary suite

    Jared Kent Anthony REALTORS

    410 W Brackenridge St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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    $104,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    1714 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Located exactly one block from Electric Works. Also, within walking distance to Historic West Central, Broadway Corridor, Swinney Park, Moody Park, McCullough Park, and Downtown activities! Ready to move in or apply some elbow grease and see quick equity. Furnace is less than 1 year old. Insulated vinyl windows. throughout. Includes refrigerator, range, and clothes washer.

    Ken Richardson Ken Richardson Realty Company

    1714 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Why Live in West Central

West Central in Fort Wayne is a historic neighborhood established in the early 1830s, known for its dedication to historic preservation and walkability. Located just west of Downtown Fort Wayne, it offers residents a mix of city amenities and the charm of historic Victorian and Greek Revival homes. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets and flourishing gardens, with homes ranging from grand Victorian and Italianate styles to traditional Foursquare homes and worker’s cottages. Porch parties every Friday night from May to October foster social connections and keep the community vibrant. Points of interest include the 1920s Embassy Theater, Parkview Field, and the Castle Gallery Mansion. The Electric Works development, a mixed-use district on a former electricity company site, offers modern amenities like coworking spaces and the Union Street Market. Local restaurants such as Henry’s and The Brass Rail offer a taste of history with their craft cocktails. The annual Home and Garden Tour in September, coupled with the ArtsFest, attracts visitors from around the state. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the 1.1-mile West Jefferson Trail and the district’s three parks, including Swinney Park with its recreational facilities and the Allen County Fair.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Central a good place to live?
West Central is a good place to live. West Central is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. West Central is a suburban neighborhood. West Central has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.1 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $71,883 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 35.5% of residents. A majority of residents in West Central are renters, with 72.8% of residents renting and 27.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Central can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Central neighborhood guide.
Is West Central, IN a safe neighborhood?
West Central, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Central?
The median home price in West Central is $375,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $75,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in West Central. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in West Central is $72K.
What are the best public schools in West Central?
The best public schools that serve West Central are:
What are the best private schools in West Central?
The best private schools that serve West Central are:
What are the most popular zip codes in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular zip codes in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN include 46802, 46808, 46807, 46803 and 46805.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Central, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Central, Fort Wayne, IN are Nebraska, Downtown Fort Wayne, Michigan Avenue, Hoagland Masterson and Hamilton.
Are home prices dropping in West Central?
Yes, home prices in West Central are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in West Central, IN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$292,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$290,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$374,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$485,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$127
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Months of Supply
7.80
Median List Price
$375,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
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