1225 Crescent Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
What's special
Location, character, space, and a backyard you may never want to leave, all in one of Fort Wayne’s most beloved neighborhoods. Just a short walk from beautiful Lakeside Park, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 1,700 sq. ft. of finished living space and the charm that makes historic 46805 so special. A welcoming covered front porch and beautiful landscaping set the tone before you step inside. Fresh paint throughout complements the home’s original character and warmth. The main level offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces with the convenience of a half bath, while four bedrooms provide plenty of room upstairs. Thoughtful updates make this home move-in ready, including new electrical wiring and breaker panel in 2024, HVAC approx. 6 years old, gutters approx. 4 years old, plus a new dishwasher and washing machine. The unfinished basement provides additional space for storage, hobbies, projects, or a workshop. Step into the backyard and you’ll find one of this home’s best surprises. Beautifully landscaped and thoughtfully designed, this private outdoor oasis features a fire pit, raised garden beds, stone pathways, mature plantings, and your own sauna. From morning coffee on the front porch to evenings around the fire, this home offers a peaceful retreat. Incredible curb appeal, generous space, meaningful updates, original charm, and a walkable location near one of Fort Wayne’s favorite parks, this is the home you’ve been looking for!
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Kitchen
Dining Room
Bedroom
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Robert Kemp Cell:260-519-1942,
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Stand Up Shower, Sauna
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,568
- Total interior livable area: 1,712 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,712
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch Covered
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40x156
- Features: Level, City/Town/Suburb, Near Walking Trail, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 021201201011.000074
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: City
- Water: City, Fort Wayne City Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pixleys
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $254,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,620
- Date on market: 10/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+1364.7% |
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| 9/21/2016 | Listing removed | $17,000$10/sqft |
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| 9/1/2016 | Price change | $17,000-43.3%$10/sqft |
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| 8/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $30,000$18/sqft |
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| 6/30/2016 | Listing removed | $30,000$18/sqft |
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| 6/8/2016 | Price change | $30,000-24.8%$18/sqft |
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| 5/27/2016 | Price change | $39,900-20%$23/sqft |
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| 4/13/2016 | Price change | $49,900-16.8%$29/sqft |
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| 3/19/2016 | Price change | $60,000+150%$35/sqft |
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| 3/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $24,000-75.3%$14/sqft |
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| 2/11/2016 | Sold | $97,260+102.3%$57/sqft |
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| 1/13/2016 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 4/21/2005 | Sold | $48,071$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,627 +15.3% | $254,500 +10.6% |
| 2024 | $2,279 +16.8% | $230,100 +14.2% |
| 2023 | $1,951 +12.2% | $201,500 +15.2% |
| 2022 | $1,738 +10.1% | $174,900 +11.3% |
| 2021 | $1,579 +20% | $157,100 +7.5% |
| 2020 | $1,316 +5.2% | $146,100 +18.7% |
| 2019 | $1,251 +239.6% | $123,100 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $368 -80.4% | $116,700 +105.5% |
| 2017 | $1,876 +26.5% | $56,800 -21.7% |
| 2016 | $1,484 +282.1% | $72,500 +21.4% |
| 2014 | $388 +9.6% | $59,700 +5.9% |
| 2013 | $354 -7.3% | $56,400 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $382 | $62,300 -12.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $71,100 +43.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $49,600 -22.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $63,900 +137.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $26,900 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$243,500
$231,000 - $256,000
$1,549/mo
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