721 W Wayne St Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Downtown Fort Wayne NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,003/month
Total Views
12,728
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
4,419
Sq Ft
$215
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Balcony
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Covered patio or porch
- 3 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. HOME OF LEWIS O. HULL, ONE OF THE YOUNGEST CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS AT 13 YEARS OLD. This is one of the most recognized homes in Fort Wayne and is featured on many old post cards and in magazines. The castle is a Richardsonian Romanesque and was designed by Wing and Mahurin and built in 1889. When it sold the first time in 1899 it was the highest priced home that had sold in Fort Wayne. It has many outstanding architectural features. The 17 rooms include an entrance foyer, a grand foyer with open stairs and fireplace, living room, front parlor, library with large built-in cabinet, formal dining room with fireplace, conservatory with large east and south windows, kitchen, rear hallway with servant's stairs and servants quarters, 1/2 bath on main level, 2nd level has four large bedrooms, master BR has original gas fireplace, large landing room, full bathroom, servant's quarters is 4th bedroom, 13' x 32' solarium with upper balcony overlooking rear yard, unfinished walk-up 3rd floor with finished tower room, full bath in lower level with finished utility room, 2 new GFA furnaces, 3 car brick garage with walk-up 2nd level, iron fenced year yard. Newer rubber slate-like roof shingles on house. 3 1/2 blocks to electric Works, 3 1/2 blocks to Parkview Field. 1 block to new downtown Lutheran Hospital, close to river greenway, many churches and parks. One of West Central's finest homes. Water damage, mostly on interior of 2nd level remains from a fire in august 2020. SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY TO QUALIFIED BUYERS. Interior and exterior have active alarms. Seller is licensed real estate broker.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,363
Year Built
- Built in 1889
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 150
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Landscaped
- Historic Home
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Stone Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Woodwork
- Crown Molding
- Skylights
- Entrance Foyer
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Video Cameras
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Separate Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Stone or Rock in Basement
- 1 Bathroom in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered patio or porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Portage Middle School
- Wayne High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Rockhill Heirs Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-12-02-362-002.000-074
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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 | $8,363 | $771,400 | $78,300 | $693,100 |
| 2023 | $8,363 | $719,000 | $78,300 | $640,700 |
| 2022 | $8,391 | $727,900 | $78,300 | $649,600 |
| 2021 | $6,433 | $563,300 | $78,300 | $485,000 |
| 2020 | $6,090 | $548,000 | $78,300 | $469,700 |
| 2019 | $5,563 | $503,900 | $24,000 | $479,900 |
| 2018 | $4,571 | $411,900 | $24,000 | $387,900 |
| 2017 | $3,887 | $347,600 | $24,000 | $323,600 |
| 2016 | $5,590 | $505,900 | $24,000 | $481,900 |
| 2014 | $4,762 | $457,000 | $28,500 | $428,500 |
| 2013 | $4,648 | $446,800 | $28,500 | $418,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $949,900 | -- | $215 / Sq Ft |
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $100,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202522397
APN: 02-12-02-362-002.000-074
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