Timeless character meets fresh updates in this charming 1915 Craftsman-style bungalow near Lakeside Park and downtown Fort Wayne! Offering over 1,600 square feet, 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this move-in-ready home showcases the craftsmanship that makes older homes so special. Beautiful natural woodwork and refinished hardwood floors bring warmth and character throughout, while the enclosed front sunroom provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The updated kitchen features refreshed countertops and a distinctive Spanish-inspired backsplash, complemented by updated flooring, carpet, paint, plumbing, and electrical improvements throughout the home. A partially finished basement offers additional space ready for your finishing touches, ideal for another entertaining area, recreation room, or hobby space. Enjoy a nicely sized fenced in backyard and the convenience of a two-car detached garage. Full of personality, charm, and thoughtful updates in an established neighborhood close to parks, dining, and downtown amenities. They just don’t build homes like this anymore!
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$239,900
1913 Bayer Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
3beds
1,854sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$187,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially finished basementTimeless characterTwo-car detached garageEnclosed front sunroomDistinctive spanish-inspired backsplashUpdated kitchenUpdated flooring
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Listed by:
Robert J Rolf 260-715-1818,
Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202645816
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Stone Counters, Entrance Foyer, Natural Woodwork, Tub/Shower Combination, Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,581
- Total interior livable area: 1,854 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,654
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Porch Florida
- Fencing: Full,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45x107
- Features: Corner Lot, City/Town/Suburb
Details
- Parcel number: 020736329033.000074
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: City
- Water: City, Fort Wayne City Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bayer(s)
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $110,200
- Annual tax amount: $874
- Date on market: 11/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$187,800
$173,000 - $203,000
$1,605/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+73.8% |
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| 1/31/2025 | Sold | $138,000-8% |
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| 11/29/2024 | Pending sale | $150,000 |
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| 11/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000+100% |
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| 1/28/2017 | Listing removed | $75,000$40/sqft |
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| 12/12/2016 | Price change | $75,000-6.1%$40/sqft |
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| 10/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $79,900+11%$43/sqft |
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| 10/29/2014 | Sold | $72,000$39/sqft |
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| 9/24/2014 | Pending sale | $72,000$39/sqft |
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| 8/28/2014 | Price change | $72,000-2.7%$39/sqft |
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| 7/12/2014 | Price change | $74,000-2.6%$40/sqft |
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| 6/23/2014 | Listed for sale | $76,000+123.9%$41/sqft |
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| 3/6/2003 | Sold | $33,949$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,588 +20% | $110,200 -26.9% |
| 2024 | $1,323 +2.1% | $150,800 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $1,296 +44.2% | $136,700 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $899 +12.4% | $126,000 +26.9% |
| 2021 | $799 +2.8% | $99,300 +7% |
| 2020 | $777 +19.9% | $92,800 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $648 +27.3% | $90,000 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $509 +11.3% | $82,700 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $457 +18% | $74,100 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $387 -24.2% | $67,400 -10% |
| 2014 | $511 +13.6% | $74,900 +9.3% |
| 2013 | $450 +18.6% | $68,500 +10.7% |
| 2011 | $379 | $61,900 -11.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,300 -5% |
| 2007 | -- | $74,000 +50.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $49,300 +102.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,300 +200% |
| 1999 | -- | $8,100 |
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Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
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.






