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    5438 Brighton Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

    3beds
    1,296sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $185,200 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,481 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $185,200

    $176,000 - $194,000

    $1,481/mo

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    What's special

    Large storage shedThree bedroomsSpacious rear additionFruit treesEstablished perennialsSprawling park-like backyardOne bathroom
    Offer accepted. Open house canceled. Welcome to this charming ranch nestled in a quiet neighborhood on the north side of Fort Wayne! Offering the perfect blend of peace and convenience, 5438 Brighton Dr features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and nearly 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, new air conditioning unit, and newer furnace, allowing the next owner to move in with confidence. A spacious rear addition provides endless flexibility and would make an ideal second living area, home office, playroom, or recreation room. Several windows have also been updated, offering beautiful views of the sprawling, park-like backyard, complete with fruit trees and established perennials. A large storage shed provides plenty of space for lawn equipment, tools, or seasonal items. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Amy Miller Cell:260-416-9341,

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    Bought with:

    Sarah Harrington, RB14044942

    Keller Williams Lafayette

    Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202630527MLS Logo

    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: 72
    • Dimensions: 9 x 8
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 209
    • Dimensions: 19 x 11
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Gas, Gas Range
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,296
    • Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,296
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 70x155
    • Features: Level, Few Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed
    • Parcel number: 020724177002.000073

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City
    • Water: City

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: North Crest / Northcrest
    Location
    • Region: Fort Wayne

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $167,900
    • Annual tax amount: $1,635
    • Date on market: 7/29/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold$185,000+0.1%
    Source: IRMLS #202630527 Report a problem
    8/1/2026Pending sale$184,900
    Source: IRMLS #202630527 Report a problem
    7/29/2026Listed for sale$184,900+15.6%
    Source: IRMLS #202630527 Report a problem
    12/4/2023Sold$160,000
    Source: IRMLS #202340419 Report a problem
    11/4/2023Pending sale$160,000
    Source: IRMLS #202340419 Report a problem
    11/3/2023Listed for sale$160,000
    Source: IRMLS #202340419 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,600 +433.3%$167,900 +9.2%
    2024$300 $153,800 +67.4%
    2023-- $91,900 +12.8%
    2022-- $81,500 +32.1%
    2021-- $61,700 +3%
    2020$356 +80.4%$59,900 +0.5%
    2019$197 $59,600 -24.8%
    2018-- $79,300 +16.6%
    2017-- $68,000 +6.1%
    2016$157 $64,100 +8.6%
    2014$157 +1666%$59,000 -2.8%
    2013$9 -94.3%$60,700 -12.9%
    2011$157 $69,700 -4.7%
    2010-- $73,100 -12.2%
    2007-- $83,300 +26.6%
    2005-- $65,800
    2004-- $65,800 +157%
    2001-- $25,600 +200.1%
    1999-- $8,530
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Northcrest

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Northcrest
    • 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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