Welcome to 1531 Echo Lane—a beautifully refreshed ranch in a convenient Fort Wayne location! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,068 sq ft of smartly designed living space with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof installed in March 2024, gutters have gutter guards and a floored attic for additional storage. Inside, you'll find updated vinyl plank flooring in the living room, hallway, bathroom, and one bedroom, along with fresh paint in the family room, hallway, two bedrooms, bathroom, and kitchen cabinets—creating a clean and welcoming feel. The kitchen features a charming island that adds style and functionality. Step out back to a spacious fenced-in yard, complete with a deck and two storage sheds—perfect for enjoying the outdoors or hosting gatherings. Nestled in an established neighborhood with quick access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home is ready to welcome its next owner. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
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$170,000
1531 Echo Ln, Fort Wayne, IN 46815
3beds
1,068sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
0.33 Acres Lot
$174,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,383 Estimated rent
Home value
$174,700
$159,000 - $192,000
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Refreshed ranchTwo storage shedsSmartly designed living spaceFresh paintSpacious fenced-in yardNew roofCharming island
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Listed by:
Lesley Douglass Cell:260-241-3500,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Ray Smith, RB16000490
American Dream Team Real Estate Brokers
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202527541
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Main Level Bedroom Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,068
- Total interior livable area: 1,068 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,068
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 70' x 188' x 105'x 157'
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Shed
- Parcel number: 020834457013.000072
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kern Valley Farm
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $170,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,442
- Date on market: 7/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Sold | $170,000-1.7% |
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| 9/16/2025 | Pending sale | $173,000 |
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| 9/8/2025 | Price change | $173,000-1.1% |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $174,900-2.8% |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,442 +617.2% | $170,300 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $201 +2% | $165,600 +25.1% |
| 2023 | $197 +2% | $132,400 +8.9% |
| 2022 | $193 +2% | $121,600 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $189 +2% | $115,700 +13.3% |
| 2020 | $186 -0.7% | $102,100 +15.4% |
| 2019 | $187 +4.8% | $88,500 +16.3% |
| 2018 | $179 +2% | $76,100 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $175 +2% | $76,400 -3.5% |
| 2016 | $172 +2% | $79,200 +13.8% |
| 2014 | $168 -69.9% | $69,600 -4.7% |
| 2013 | $559 +4.9% | $73,000 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $533 | $73,400 +5.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $69,600 -18.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $85,000 +34.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $63,400 +92.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $33,000 +200% |
| 1999 | -- | $11,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kern Valley Meadows
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10J Wilbur Haley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Blackhawk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10R Nelson Snider High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Haley
- Middle: Blackhawk
- High: Snider
- 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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