NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $693,829 - $756,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,564 Sq Ft
$161/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 29, 2020

Last sale price $510,000 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,790/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Summit Middle School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2020

Live your best life in this custom-built, 4,564 sq. ft., 5-BR, 4.5 BA, pristine beauty, located in the desirable Bittersweet Lakes neighborhood and nestled on .74+ acres of your own private, wooded paradise. Masterfully designed for modern family living & entertaining, the main floor is bathed in light & boasts an open, gracious main floor with gourmet eat-in kitchen, to-die-for screened porch (hello, vaulted ceiling!), large master en-suite, formal dining room, an office/den with French doors, & views galore from the stunner of a living room w/vaulted ceiling. You’ll love the high-quality custom details throughout -- Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, crown molding, wainscot, fabulous built-ins, & 2 gas fireplaces for chilly winter nights. The upstairs presents 3 large bedrooms, gracious walk-in closets, one with a bathroom en-suite & the other two with a Jack ‘n Jill bath. Light & bright, the walk-out lower level is an entertainer’s dream with a spectacular family/rec room w/bar (range and fridge!), 2nd gas fireplace, built-in theater speakers, a large 5th bedroom, a full bath, 1060 sq.ft. of storage w/work bench, & sliders to the home’s patio & lush backyard oasis. This Shady Creek gem rests between two cul-de-sacs & is connected to community assets like the Fort Wayne Trails, the YMCA, and award-winning SACS schools. Bittersweet Lakes features 9 lakes & ponds, a community pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Ferguson

Regan & Ferguson Group Listed on: 04/08/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Austin Cheviron

eXp Realty, LLC

eXp Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,789

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R1, Residential - Single Family

HOA Fees

  • $58 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Pocket Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage In Attic
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets
  • Utility Sink
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • 1 Bathroom in Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Lafayette Meadow Elementary School
  • Summit Middle School
  • Homestead High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Bittersweet Lakes Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-11-28-254-002.000-075

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,789

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$58 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Age: 23
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Number of Rooms: 12
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 2
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: BITTERSWEET LAKES SEC. I - LOT 34
  • Parcel Number ID: 02-11-28-254-002.000-075
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: 1st Bdrm En Suite, Alarm System-Security, Attic Storage, Balcony, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Desk, Cable Available, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling-Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceilings-Vaulted, Chair Rail, Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Laminate, Countertops-Stone, Deck Covered, Detector-Smoke, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Gas/Elec, Eat-In Kitchen, Foyer Entry, Jet Tub, Kitchen Island, Landscaped, Near Walking Trail, Patio Open, Pocket Doors, Porch Screened, Range/Oven Hk Up Gas/Elec, Twin Sink Vanity, Utility Sink, Wet Bar, Wiring-Security System, Kitchenette, Stand Up Shower, Tub and Separate Shower, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Formal Dining Room, Sump Pump, Washer Hook-Up, Custom Cabinetry, Jack & Jill Bath
  • Inside City Limits: Yes
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
  • Number Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Sp Lp Percent: 97.16
  • Zoning Description: Residential - Single Family
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2019
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 5624
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 4564
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3300
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1264
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1060
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 154.55
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Material: Poured Concrete
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Family Rm, Living/Great Rm, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 22x20, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14x13, On Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room: Dimensions: 17x12, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14x12, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20x17, On Level: Lower
  • Den: Dimensions: 14x12, On Level: Main
  • Recreation Room: Dimensions: 21x15, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 19x17, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17x14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x11, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 18x14, On Level: Lower
  • Loft: Dimensions: 9x8, On Level: Upper
  • Number Below Grade Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2324

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl, Wood
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: None

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 3
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 23x33
  • Garage Sq Ft: 759
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City
  • Electric Company: REMC
  • Gas Company: NIPSCO
  • Water Company: Fort Wayne City Utilities
  • Hvac: Ceiling Fan
  • Laundry: Dimensions: Mainx7, On Level: 10

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees: 700
  • Association Fees Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MSD of Southwest Allen Cnty
  • Elementary School: Lafayette Meadow
  • Middle School: Summit
  • High School: Homestead
  • Elementary School: Lafayette Meadow

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Partially Wooded, Slope
  • Lot Dimensions: 78+85x252x49x275
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 32474
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.7455
  • Lot Number: 34

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 4789

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 4, 2020
Sold by
Wesner Christopher R and Wesner Elizza V
Bought by
Snell Douglas A
Seller's Agent
Leslie Ferguson
Regan & Ferguson Group
Buyer's Agent
Austin Cheviron
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.84%
Total Days on Market
17
Current Estimated Value
$735,707

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$225,707
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.52%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$343,364
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$390,416

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2020
Closed on
May 29, 2020
Sold by
Wesner Christopher R and Wesner Elizza V
Bought by
Snell Douglas A
Seller's Agent
Leslie Ferguson
Regan & Ferguson Group
Buyer's Agent
Austin Cheviron
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$343,364
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$390,416

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2004
Sold by
Seel Bernard M and Seel Kristine M
Bought by
Wesner Christopher R and Wesner Elizza

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
5.74%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Snell Douglas A -- Trademark Title Services
Snell Douglas A $510,000 Trademark Title
Wesner Christopher R -- Three Rivers Title Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Snell Douglas A $382,500
Previous Owner Wesner Christopher R $232,025
Previous Owner Wesner Christopher R $110,000
Previous Owner Wesner Christopher R $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2020 05/29/20 Sold $510,000 -2.8% $112 / Sq Ft
04/25/2020 04/25/20 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2020 04/08/20 For Sale $524,900 -- $115 / 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 $7,230 $702,100 $97,800 $604,300
2023 $7,230 $669,400 $81,600 $587,800
2022 $6,930 $635,800 $81,600 $554,200
2021 $5,823 $551,900 $81,600 $470,300
2020 $5,072 $479,500 $81,600 $397,900
2019 $4,744 $447,200 $81,600 $365,600
2018 $4,789 $450,400 $81,600 $368,800
2017 $4,447 $416,900 $81,600 $335,300
2016 $4,331 $404,300 $81,600 $322,700
2014 $4,410 $414,400 $81,600 $332,800
2013 $4,302 $401,900 $81,600 $320,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202012400

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 02-11-28-254-002.000-075