Brian Finley
F.C. Tucker Fort Wayne
(260) 376-7886
131 Total Sales
1 in Bluffton
$125,000 Price
217 E Central Ave Bluffton, IN 46714
Bluffton Area
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,612
Sq Ft
6,860
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Built-in Bookshelves
About This Home
As of August 2026Welcome to this charming early 1900s gem located in the heart of Bluffton—where historic elegance meets modern convenience. This beautifully maintained 2-story home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, combining timeless architectural details like original hardwood floors, white trim, and 9-foot ceilings with thoughtful updates throughout. Step into the Living/Great Room and feel the warmth of the hardwood flooring that flows through much of the home. The spacious formal dining room is perfect for gatherings, while the updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, and quality appliances that stay. Fresh, neutral paint throughout creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, the large bathroom includes a double vanity for added comfort and space. The home also features a large covered front porch ideal for relaxing, a fenced-in backyard, and your own driveway—no need to worry about on-street parking. A detached 2-car garage offers great storage and functionality. This home perfectly balances its vintage character with modern comforts, making it an inviting place to call your own.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,192
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 6,860 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 49x140
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Formal Dining Room
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Laminate Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Stone or Rock in Basement
- Basement Cellar
- Crawl Space
Schools
- Bluffton Harrison Elementary And Middle School
- Bluffton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Suburban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 90-08-04-539-202.000-004
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 11, 2024
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jason Fazio
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alyssa Leach
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC.
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$177,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-4.05%
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.09%
Original Mortgage
$159,750
Outstanding Balance
$156,529
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,856
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 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
$147,283
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
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
$94,000
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bluffton, IN
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Brian Finley
-
Andrew Morken
Andrew Morken
Morken Real Estate Services, I
(260) 854-1054
108 Total Sales
1 in Bluffton
$102,800 Price
-
Jason Satkowiak
Jason Satkowiak
RE/MAX Results
(260) 264-8252
76 Total Sales
1 in Bluffton
$185,000 Price
-
Lisa Firks
Lisa Firks
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
(260) 264-8448
130 Total Sales
1 in Bluffton
$63,000 Price
-
Brady Yoder
Brady Yoder
Tarter Realty Auction and Appraisal Company
(260) 202-1123
132 Total Sales
8 in Bluffton
$70K - $401K Price Range
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Mark Bixler
Mark Bixler
Ideal REALTORS
(260) 201-9614
40 Total Sales
1 in Bluffton
$360,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Metropolitan Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | Crell David G | |
| Warranty Deed | $94,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $65,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $159,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $147,283 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,223 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $94,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2026 08/14/26 | Sold | $195,000 | 0.0% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2026 07/15/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2026 06/19/26 | For Sale | $195,000 | 0.0% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | For Sale | $195,000 | +9.9% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | Sold | $177,500 | -4.1% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/11/2024 08/11/24 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $115 / 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 | $1,192 | $162,600 | $18,700 | $143,900 |
| 2024 | $987 | $143,300 | $18,700 | $124,600 |
| 2023 | $846 | $130,600 | $18,700 | $111,900 |
| 2022 | $675 | $119,400 | $11,100 | $108,300 |
| 2021 | $567 | $107,400 | $11,100 | $96,300 |
| 2020 | $467 | $108,900 | $8,500 | $100,400 |
| 2019 | $508 | $104,800 | $8,500 | $96,300 |
| 2018 | $477 | $103,200 | $8,500 | $94,700 |
| 2017 | $363 | $103,200 | $8,500 | $94,700 |
| 2016 | $295 | $89,200 | $8,200 | $81,000 |
| 2014 | $260 | $81,300 | $7,600 | $73,700 |
| 2013 | $229 | $82,200 | $7,600 | $74,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Isaac Stoller
Seller's Agent in 2026
Isaac Stoller
Steffen Group
(260) 413-3515
170 Total Sales
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Sam Snyder
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sam Snyder
eXp Realty, LLC
(260) 466-2595
82 Total Sales
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Jason Fazio
J
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jason Fazio
eXp Realty, LLC
(260) 445-5145
33 Total Sales
-
Alyssa Leach
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Alyssa Leach
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC.
(260) 553-1422
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202620558
APN: 90-08-04-539-202.000-004
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