Welcome to this charming story and a half gem in the highly sought-after North Highlands neighborhood! This beautifully updated * 3 Bed, 2 Bath 1,700 total SF *home has been thoughtfully re-designed to maximize living space. Recent updates include a brand-new tear off roof, newer HVAC ('19), rebuilt chimney, all new plumbing, updated electrical, fresh paint, and stylish new flooring that enhances every room. The kitchen has been completely reimagined with modern custom soft close white cabinets, white quartz countertops, tile backsplash and brand-new stainless steel appliances, all of which stay with the home. Two main floor bedrooms and spacious third bedroom upstairs with second full bath. Full clean daylight basement for extra living space and additional storage. Outside, you’ll find a fenced backyard, 1-car detached garage, and poured patio perfect for relaxing evenings. Surrounded by friendly neighbors, this home is conveniently located near shopping, great restaurants, and is just a short drive from downtown!
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$199,000
1513 Melrose Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
3beds
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
6,751 Square Feet Lot
$207,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,575 Estimated rent
Home value
$207,100
$197,000 - $217,000
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Fenced backyardWhite quartz countertopsPoured patioSpacious third bedroomBrand-new stainless steel appliancesFull clean daylight basementTile backsplash
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Listed by:
Jessica Arnold Home:260-460-7590,
North Eastern Group Realty
Bought with:
Nanette Minnick, RB14040252
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202442916
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
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hook Up Gas/Elec, Washer Hookup
Features
- Stone Counters, Stand Up Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Great Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Concrete
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,894
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch Covered
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,751 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50x136
- Features: Level, City/Town/Suburb, Landscaped, Near Walking Trail
Details
- Parcel number: 020734405004.000074
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: City
- Water: City, Fort Wayne City Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Highlands
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $187,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,000
- Date on market: 11/5/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Sold | $199,000-0.4% |
Source:  IRMLS #202442916 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2024 | Pending sale | $199,750 |
Source: IRMLS #202442916 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,750+146.9% |
Source: IRMLS #202442916 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2018 | Sold | $80,900-1.2%$70/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $81,900$71/sqft |
Source: Mike Thomas Associates, Inc. #201807957 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,279 +27.8% | $187,300 +43.2% |
| 2024 | $1,000 +1.2% | $130,800 +13.6% |
| 2023 | $989 +4.7% | $115,100 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $944 +58.4% | $107,900 +6% |
| 2021 | $596 +14.3% | $101,800 +24.4% |
| 2020 | $521 +9.1% | $81,800 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $478 -68.2% | $76,700 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $1,502 +66.1% | $72,500 +6.8% |
| 2017 | $904 +3.6% | $67,900 +63.6% |
| 2016 | $873 +40% | $41,500 +38.3% |
| 2014 | $623 -7.6% | $30,000 -7.7% |
| 2013 | $675 +3.8% | $32,500 |
| 2011 | $650 | $32,500 +0.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,300 -13.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $37,200 -24.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $49,000 +105.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $23,800 +199.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $7,940 |
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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: 3.4 mi
- 2/10North Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Price
- Middle: Portage
- 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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