1716 Melrose Ave Fort Wayne, IN 46808
North Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated payment $937/month
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Level Lot
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Welcome to 1716 Melrose Avenue! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 840 square feet of efficient living space in Fort Wayne's desirable North Highlands neighborhood. The spacious living room provides plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining, while the well-designed bedrooms maximize comfort and functionality. Neutral paint and flooring throughout, provide a clean and inviting canvas for any decorating style. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard and an impressive 22' x 40' detached garage, offering abundant space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located near the University of Saint Francis, downtown Fort Wayne, and major shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations, this home provides quick access to both southwest and northwest Fort Wayne amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone looking to downsize, this property offers a great combination of location, functionality, and value. Don't miss this affordable opportunity to make this North Highlands home your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $836
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x119
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 840 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Price Elementary School
- Northwood Middle School
- North Side High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- North Highlands Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-07-34-329-026.000-074
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $836 | $107,500 | $37,000 | $70,500 |
| 2024 | $592 | $98,600 | $22,600 | $76,000 |
| 2022 | $563 | $82,800 | $22,600 | $60,200 |
| 2021 | $519 | $78,300 | $22,600 | $55,700 |
| 2020 | $373 | $61,900 | $12,900 | $49,000 |
| 2019 | $343 | $56,100 | $12,900 | $43,200 |
| 2018 | $327 | $53,300 | $12,900 | $40,400 |
| 2017 | $336 | $52,800 | $12,900 | $39,900 |
| 2016 | $329 | $51,800 | $12,900 | $38,900 |
| 2014 | $302 | $49,000 | $13,300 | $35,700 |
| 2013 | $293 | $48,700 | $13,300 | $35,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2026 05/30/26 | For Sale | $159,900 | +116.1% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2019 02/19/19 | Sold | $74,000 | +2.1% | $88 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/19/2019 01/19/19 | For Sale | $72,500 | -- | $86 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $74,000 | Assurance Title Company Llc | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | Ace Title Box | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Title Agency Ltd | |
| Limited Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $54,760 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $72,659 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $59,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202620844
APN: 02-07-34-329-026.000-074
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