Located in the heart of Fort Wayne's desirable 46805 zip code, The Henry J. Baker House, this exceptional all brick five unit investment property offers a rare opportunity for investors seeking both character and income potential. Just minutes from the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, Promenade Park, The Landing, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, this property is ideally situated in one of the city's most sought after areas. Built around 1890, the building showcases timeless historic charm, and impressive curb appeal, with architectural details that reflect its rich heritage. The property consists of 3 two bedroom units, 1 one bedroom unit, and 1 studio unit, providing a diverse rental mix. Major updates include a roof just over three years old with guttering, and windows were replaced approximately 10 years ago. Cedar closets, basement with shared laundry room, and ample spaces in the large parking lot. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or acquire a distinctive income producing property, this well maintained 5-plex combines historic character, a prime location, and strong rental appeal.
Active
$425,000
1004 Delaware Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
8beds
3,346sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1863
-- sqft lot
$403,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cedar closetsTimeless historic charmImpressive curb appeal
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Listed by:
David Springer 260-710-0482,
Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202624232
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Cedar Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Mixed, Wood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,232
- Total interior livable area: 3,346 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,896
- Finished area below ground: 450
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street, Off Street Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch Covered
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 88 x 156
- Features: Level, Sloped, City/Town/Suburb, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 020736379001.000074
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1863
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Laundry Facilities
- Subdivision: Bakers Homestead
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $206,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,645
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Building
- Lease term: Month To Month
- Total actual rent: 45300
- Tenant pays: Electricity
Estimated market value
$403,800
$384,000 - $424,000
$1,163/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
Source:  IRMLS #202624232 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,840 +3.8% | $206,400 -2.5% |
| 2024 | $4,664 +58.3% | $211,700 -25.5% |
| 2023 | $2,946 +21.8% | $284,300 +116.9% |
| 2022 | $2,419 +0.2% | $131,100 +21.4% |
| 2021 | $2,414 +24.7% | $108,000 -2.1% |
| 2020 | $1,936 -0.7% | $110,300 +24.1% |
| 2019 | $1,949 -0.9% | $88,900 |
| 2018 | $1,967 +1.5% | $88,900 |
| 2017 | $1,937 +4.1% | $88,900 |
| 2016 | $1,861 +2.7% | $88,900 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $1,812 +0.1% | $87,200 |
| 2013 | $1,810 +3.8% | $87,200 |
| 2011 | $1,744 | $87,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $87,200 -34.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $132,600 +1.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $130,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $130,300 +138.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Forest Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Lakeside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10North Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Park
- Middle: Lakeside
- High: North Side
- District: Fort Wayne Community
Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Indiana
- Allen County
- Fort Wayne
- 46805
- Northside
- 1004 Delaware Ave
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