NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $154,000 - $218,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 28, 2025

Last sale price $173,500 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,131 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Community Fire Pit
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Utility Room in Garage
  • Picket Fence
  • 5-minute walk to Lakeside Park & Rose Garden

About This Home

As of May 2025

MULTIPLE OFFERS! Welcome to 1217 Lake Avenue, a delightful two-story, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home nestled in the heart of Fort Wayne, IN. This residence is a unique gem, offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. The interior is an inviting 1,120 square feet of well-designed space, featuring laminate plank flooring and spacious 9 foot ceilings on the main level. This home comes equipped with essential appliances, including an electric range, refrigerator, microwave, washer, and electric dryer. The black kitchen appliances are placed upon the durable vinyl tile flooring. The property also provides some outdoor space with a deck, perfect for enjoying those warm Indiana evenings. A detached 1 car garage with electricity offers additional storage or workspace. The home also features some vinyl windows, 100 amp service, and a 2017 gas water heater. An unfinished attic area provides potential for extra storage. Speaking of potential, there is a gas line in the dining area that could potentially be used for a future fireplace. The home is being sold as-is and there is an opportunity to purchase it furnished. Situated in Lakeside Park, this home is within striking distance of a host of local amenities while being just minutes from downtown. Enjoy the beauty of Lakeside Park South, Headwaters Park, Promenade Park, and Lawton Park, all within close proximity. For fitness enthusiasts, Fair Play Volleyball at River City and Velocity Gym are nearby. Grocery shopping is a breeze with Kroger just around the corner. The YLNI Farmers Market offers a selection of fresh, local produce. For those who appreciate the arts, the Fort Wayne Art Museum and Historic Old Fort are nearby. For dining and entertainment, the area boasts a variety of options such as MVP Lanes, Parkview Field, Fort Wayne’s Famous Coney Island, The Happy Gnome, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, and El Azteca Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar. Don't miss this urgent opportunity to own a unique home in a vibrant community. Make 1217 Lake Avenue your new address today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Warren Barnes

North Eastern Group Realty Brokerage Phone: 260-438-5639 Listed on: 03/31/2025

North Eastern Group Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Christina Hayes

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35x150
  • Picket Fence
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R1, Single family residential

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Stone Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Utility Room in Garage
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Schools

  • Forest Park Elementary School
  • Lakeside Middle School
  • North Side High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • Lakeside Park Subdivision
  • Community Fire Pit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-12-01-203-012.000-074
  • Seller Concessions Not Offered

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,889

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

5,250 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Style: Two Story
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: E 35' LOT 402 LAKESIDE PARK ADDITION
  • Parcel Number ID: 02-12-01-203-012.000-074
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Alarm System-Security, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Laminate, Deck Open, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Firepit, Garage Door Opener, Landscaped, Natural Woodwork, Near Walking Trail, Patio Open, Porch Covered, Range/Oven Hk Up Gas/Elec, Tub/Shower Combination, Garage Utilities
  • Improvmnts In Last5 Yrs: Yes
  • Inside City Limits: Yes
  • Investment Property: Yes
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb, Near Walking Trail
  • Zoning Description: Single family residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 2016
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 224
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 672
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement
  • Basement Material: Poured Concrete
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 15x12, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11x13, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15x14, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 15x14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15x12, On Level: Upper
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 672
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 672

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Fence: Partial, Picket

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Stone
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 1.5
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 22x18
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Amenities: Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Forest Park

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level, 0-2.9999
  • Lot Dimensions: 35x150
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 5250
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Number: 402

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 1888.84
  • Exemptions: Homestead, Supplemental

MLS Schools

  • High School: North Side
  • Middle School: Lakeside
  • School District: Fort Wayne Community

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Warren Barnes
North Eastern Group Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christina Hayes
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$173,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
2.06%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$179,243

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,743
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.71%
Original Mortgage
$8,175
Interest Rate
9.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,291
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,040
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,335
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Metropolitan Title Of In
$146,225 Centurion Land Title
-- Fidelity National Title
-- Metropolitan Title Of In Llc
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $8,175
Open $163,500
Previous Owner $124,291
Previous Owner $47,040
Previous Owner $50,335
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $173,500 0.0% $155 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Price Changed $173,500 +2.1% $155 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 For Sale $170,000 -- $152 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,757 $173,000 $28,200 $144,800
2024 $3,397 $170,300 $28,200 $142,100
2022 $1,214 $121,200 $21,000 $100,200
2021 $1,011 $105,500 $7,700 $97,800
2020 $898 $98,100 $7,700 $90,400
2019 $564 $78,900 $7,700 $71,200
2018 $497 $75,000 $7,700 $67,300
2017 $416 $62,700 $7,700 $55,000
2016 $402 $60,700 $7,700 $53,000
2014 $309 $49,900 $7,700 $42,200
2013 $282 $47,200 $7,700 $39,500
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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202510590

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 02-12-01-203-012.000-074

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