4521 Covington Rd Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Southwest Fort Wayne NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,968/month
Highlights
- 1.56 Acre Lot
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Bathtub with Shower
- Traditional Architecture
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
About This Home
Seller will pay $2,500 towards buyer's closing costs and any allowable lender pre-paids. FHA, VA, Conv, and Cash are welcome. Step into timeless charm with modern comforts in this beautifully remodeled farmhouse nestled on 1.56 acres in a prime location near Fort Wayne Country Club and backing up to the scenic Towpath Trail. This rare find blends country tranquility with city convenience, and even features a 26x40 outbuilding—perfect for hobbies, storage, or a workshop—all serviced by city utilities. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the property’s expansive outdoor space and peaceful setting. Inside, nearly all original plaster has been replaced with fresh drywall, seamlessly blending historic character with updated finishes. Enjoy new lighting, bathroom fixtures, and flooring throughout, bringing this classic home into the modern era while preserving its farmhouse soul. This is more than a home—you truly must walk the property to appreciate all it offers. See attached MLS History & Renovations Report.
Listing Agent
Morken Real Estate Services, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 260-303-7777 Listed on: 04/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,769
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 1.56 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Shingle Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Laminate Flooring
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Schools
- Indian Village Elementary School
- Kekionga Middle School
- South Side High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- High-Efficiency Furnace
- Heating System Uses Gas
Additional Features
- Suburban Location
- Pasture
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-12-17-201-001.000-074
- Seller Concessions Not Offered
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,775 | $134,200 | $44,500 | $89,700 |
| 2022 | $1,028 | $102,700 | $44,500 | $58,200 |
| 2021 | $997 | $97,200 | $44,500 | $52,700 |
| 2020 | $991 | $95,300 | $44,500 | $50,800 |
| 2019 | $1,030 | $95,300 | $44,500 | $50,800 |
| 2018 | $1,229 | $105,500 | $44,500 | $61,000 |
| 2017 | $1,325 | $105,800 | $44,500 | $61,300 |
| 2016 | $1,083 | $93,000 | $44,500 | $48,500 |
| 2014 | $1,015 | $90,700 | $44,500 | $46,200 |
| 2013 | $1,050 | $93,200 | $44,500 | $48,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Price Changed | $328,900 | -1.5% | $175 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Price Changed | $333,900 | -1.5% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Price Changed | $338,900 | -1.5% | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Price Changed | $343,900 | -1.4% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Price Changed | $348,900 | -0.3% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -4.1% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $364,900 | +160.6% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | Sold | $140,000 | -15.1% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2022 09/01/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2022 08/30/22 | For Sale | $164,900 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Closed End Mortgage |
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202515184
APN: 02-12-17-201-001.000-074
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