**Final and best offers due by 3:00pm Thursday 4/10** A fantastic opportunity to own a turn key home in desirable North Highlands! This 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home boasts a recently remodeled, light and bright kitchen, newer appliances, HVAC, water heater, blinds, and fence (all 2021). Hardwood floors, a spacious backyard, and large basement are the icing on the cake. Located conveniently close to downtown Fort Wayne, University of St. Francis, Kroger, great restaurants, and parks. Be sure to take the 3D virtual tour and book your private showing today!
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$186,061
1426 Melrose Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$193,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,684 Estimated rent
Home value
$193,900
$175,000 - $215,000
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Large basementSpacious backyardNewer appliancesWater heaterHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Jacob C McAfee Cell:260-267-8559,
CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Bought with:
Kerri Morningstar, RB14046193
CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202511827
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 7 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Electric Range
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60x110
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed
- Parcel number: 020734403021.000074
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Highlands
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $175,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,155
- Date on market: 4/8/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/9/2025 | Sold | $186,061+0% |
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| 4/11/2025 | Pending sale | $186,000+6.3% |
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| 4/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,155 +30.2% | $175,200 +42.7% |
| 2024 | $887 -5.4% | $122,800 +14.2% |
| 2023 | $938 +3.7% | $107,500 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $904 -45.1% | $100,300 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $1,648 +847% | $95,000 +26.2% |
| 2020 | $174 +2.8% | $75,300 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $169 +20.2% | $70,600 +1.4% |
| 2018 | $141 +35.5% | $69,600 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $104 +23% | $65,300 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $84 -2.1% | $60,700 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $86 +8.2% | $58,700 +1% |
| 2013 | $80 +82.6% | $58,100 +8% |
| 2011 | $44 | $53,800 -11.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $60,900 -5.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,400 +31.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $49,000 +98.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,700 +200.1% |
| 1999 | -- | $8,230 |
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Neighborhood: North Highlands
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Francis M Price Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Northwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 2/10North Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Price
- Middle: Northwood
- 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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