1222 Elmwood Ave Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Northside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $942/month
Total Views
8
2
Beds
1
Bath
709
Sq Ft
6,750
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- The property is located in a historic district
- Wood Flooring
- Woodwork
- Ranch Style House
- Picket Fence
- Bathtub with Shower
About This Home
Start Showing Date: 9/13/2025 Welcome to 1222 Elmwood Avenue, a storybook cottage full of character and modern updates, set in one of Fort Wayne’s most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled just steps from Lakeside Park, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal shines with its white picket fence and lush professional landscaping. The home sits far back from the quiet, owner-occupied road, offering both privacy and charm, while a spacious backyard complete with a shed and private parking. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior. The sunroom is drenched in natural light and features a beautiful pine tongue-and-groove ceiling that flows seamlessly into the recently refinished natural pine floors throughout the rest of the home. The cozy kitchen makes excellent use of space, with refinished cabinetry, newer countertops, and plenty of storage. A brand-new dishwasher, newer refrigerator, and oven are all included in the sale.The bathroom has a cast-iron tub and shower combo and vanity with a convenient laundry chute to the basement. Downstairs, you’ll find a clean, dry basement with laundry hookups, a high-efficiency gas furnace (2019), water heater, and abundant storage. With finishing potential, it’s a versatile bonus space to make your own.Additional peace of mind comes from the new roof (2024) with a 10-year transferable warranty, along with newer vinyl windows that make the home efficient and easy to maintain.This home is truly move-in ready, full of character, and located in the sought-after 46805 zip code, just a short walk to the trails and beauty of Lakeside Park. Downtown is only one mile away! Enjoy this home as your primary residence, or as an investment property as it has a strong history as a short-term rental.
Listing Agent
CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc Brokerage Phone: 260-705-4479 Listed on: 09/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $925
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 6,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45x150
- Picket Fence
- Wood Fence
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Cabin
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- Woodwork
- Electric Oven or Range
- Partially Finished Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Chute
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- ENERGY STAR/Reflective Roof
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- Forest Park Elementary School
- Lakeside Middle School
- North Side High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- Lakeside Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-12-01-133-006.000-074
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $641 | $107,900 | $36,200 | $71,700 |
| 2022 | $593 | $84,600 | $27,000 | $57,600 |
| 2021 | $301 | $53,200 | $9,900 | $43,300 |
| 2020 | $285 | $50,000 | $9,900 | $40,100 |
| 2019 | $251 | $44,100 | $9,900 | $34,200 |
| 2018 | $239 | $42,100 | $9,900 | $32,200 |
| 2017 | $199 | $36,000 | $9,900 | $26,100 |
| 2016 | $219 | $38,300 | $9,900 | $28,400 |
| 2014 | $168 | $32,400 | $9,900 | $22,500 |
| 2013 | $173 | $33,500 | $9,900 | $23,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2018 04/26/18 | Rented | $900 | -28.0% | -- |
| 04/24/2018 04/24/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2018 03/05/18 | For Rent | $1,250 | -- | -- |
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Renaissance Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Commonwealth/Dreibelbiss Tit |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $32,300 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Fort Wayne, IN
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202535958
APN: 02-12-01-133-006.000-074
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