NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1618 Galapagos Dr Fort Wayne, IN 46814

Southwest Fort Wayne Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $600,266 - $636,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,818 Sq Ft
$129/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2012

Last sale price $389,000 $81 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,816/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Lake, Pond or Stream
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Homestead Senior High School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of August 2012

STUNNING 5 BEDROOM HOME ON AN AMAZING LAKE LOT IN ABOITE! WELCOMING YOU INTO THIS DELIGHTFUL HOME IS A 2 STORY FOYER W/ AN OPEN STAIRCASE. SPACES ARE OPEN & FLOW BEAUTIFULLY INTO ONE ANOTHER. THE GREATROOM OFFERS AN ABUNDANCE OF WINDOWS W/ IMPRESSIVE VIEWS OF THE LAKE. GOURMET KITCHEN FEATURES: ISLAND, CUSTOM CABINETS & COMPLETE STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCE PACKAGE. STEP IN PANTRY, SEPARATE LAUNDRY ROOM W/ FOLDING TABLE & SINK PLUS A MUD ROOM W/ NEW LOCKERS. SO MANY UPGRADES, IRRIGATION SYSTEM, NEW GRANITE COUNTER TOPS W/ NEW BACK SPLASH, FLOORING, EXTENSIVE TRIM PACKAGE & CROWN MOLDING. MASTER SUITE IS ON THE UPPER LEVEL WITH LUXURIOUS BATH W/ WALKIN TILE SHOWER, JETTED TUB & DOUBLE VANITIES. TREMENDOUS SPACE IN BOTH MASTER CLOSETS TOO! 2ND FLOOR OFFERS MOTHER IN LAW SUITE W/PRIVATE BATH & 2 OTHER SPACIOUS BEDROOMS W/ SHARED BATH. LOWER LEVEL RECENTLY FINISHED HAS AN OUTSTANDING WET BAR, 5TH BEDROOM & ANOTHER FULL BATH! MORE THAN A HOUSE, THIS HOME OFFERS A LIFESTYLE FOR YOUR FAMILY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Roop

F.C. Tucker Company Listed on: 05/03/2012

F.C. Tucker Company

Co-Listed By

Corey Malcolm

RE/MAX Results

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Reeder

North Eastern Group Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,884

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x161
  • Waterfront
  • Rural Setting

HOA Fees

  • $19 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Lake, Pond or Stream

Schools

  • Covington Elementary School
  • Woodside Middle School
  • Homestead High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 021107213020000038

Community Details

Overview

  • Bridgewater Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,884

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$19 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Age: 4
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Number of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: BRIDGEWATER SEC X LOT 364 |
  • Parcel Number ID: 021107213020000038
  • Amenities: 1st Bdrm En Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Deck Open, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Gas/Elec, Garage Door Opener, Jet Tub, Near Walking Trail, Range/Oven Hk Up Gas/Elec
  • Cross Street: Sandstone
  • Location: Rural Subdivision
  • Section Number: X
  • Sp Lp Percent: 97.27
  • State Id: 02-11-07-213-020.000-038
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 4881
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 4818
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3218
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 63
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 120.88
  • Basement Foundation: Daylight, Finished, Full Basement
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 25x18, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14x12, On Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room: Dimensions: 14x15, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 114x13, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 12x14, On Level: Main
  • Den: On Level: N/A
  • Recreation Room: Dimensions: 24x17, On Level: Lower
  • Extra Room: Dimensions: 27x13, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 16x20, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 18x12, On Level: Lower
  • Loft: On Level: N/A
  • Number of Below Grade Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1663

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl, Wood
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 3
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 23x25
  • Garage Sq Ft: 896
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City
  • Laundry: On Level: 9
  • Water Type: Pond

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees: 225
  • Association Fees Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MSD of Southwest Allen Cnty
  • Elementary School: Covington
  • Middle School: Woodside
  • High School: Homestead
  • Elementary School: Covington

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Waterfront
  • Lot Dimensions: 105x161
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 16905
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Number: 34

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 2884
  • Exemptions: Homestead, Mortgage

MLS Schools

  • High School: Homestead
  • Middle School: Woodside
  • School District: MSD of Southwest Allen Cnty

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2012
Closed on
Aug 3, 2012
Sold by
Hogenbirk Patrick M and Hogenbirk Jennifer D
Bought by
Kovas Family Gst Trust
Seller's Agent
Melissa Roop
F.C. Tucker Company
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Reeder
North Eastern Group Realty
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$389,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-2.73%
Current Estimated Value
$619,567

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$230,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2008
Sold by
E E Brandenberger Construction Inc
Bought by
Hogenbirk Patrick M and Hogenbirk Jennifer D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kovas Family Gst Trust -- Renaisance Title
Hogenbirk Patrick M -- Lawyers Title
E E Brandenberger Construction Inc -- Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hogenbirk Patrick M $155,000
Previous Owner Hogenbirk Patrick M $86,000
Previous Owner Brandenberger Garner Ted $296,000
Previous Owner Brandenberger Garner Ted $37,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2012 08/03/12 Sold $389,000 -2.7% $81 / Sq Ft
06/20/2012 06/20/12 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2012 05/03/12 For Sale $399,900 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,385 $551,200 $82,800 $468,400
2023 $4,122 $522,900 $82,800 $440,100
2022 $3,645 $474,200 $82,800 $391,400
2021 $3,544 $443,800 $82,800 $361,000
2020 $3,469 $423,700 $82,800 $340,900
2019 $3,360 $403,100 $82,800 $320,300
2018 $3,214 $390,200 $82,800 $307,400
2017 $3,513 $397,500 $82,800 $314,700
2016 $3,532 $392,100 $82,800 $309,300
2014 $6,612 $388,100 $67,900 $320,200
2013 $3,758 $395,100 $79,600 $315,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melissa Roop

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Melissa Roop

    F.C. Tucker Company

    (260) 413-8374

    2 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Melissa Roop
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  • Corey Malcolm

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Corey Malcolm

    RE/MAX

    (260) 385-1283

    14 in this area

    161 Total Sales

    Corey Malcolm
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Jeff Reeder

    North Eastern Group Realty

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 201204995

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 02-11-07-213-020.000-038

Indiana Allen County Fort Wayne 46814 Southwest Fort Wayne

1618 Galapagos Dr, Fort Wayne, IN

This home is located at 1618 Galapagos Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46814 since 03 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $619,567, approximately $128 per square foot. This property was built in 2008. 1618 Galapagos Dr is a home located in Allen County with nearby schools including Covington Elementary School, Woodside Middle School, and Homestead Senior High School.

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