PUBLIC AUCTION: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 6:00 PM EASTERN | OPEN HOUSES: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH & MONDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 5:00 - 6:30 PM EASTERN | The price stated on this property is a guideline value | This property may sell for more or less than the guideline value, depending on the outcome of the auction bidding. | Winning bidder shall owe $7,500.00 night of the auction | For all terms, please visit our website. | Welcome to this unique property opportunity, boasting immense commercial potential, featuring a brand-new roof (2026) and a sprawling, expansive 68+/- acre lot that offers endless outdoor possibilities. This charming home welcomes you with an extended driveway leading to a 1-car detached garage (16×20) with an electric opener, while the interior offers a highly functional layout. The main level boasts a spacious 18×12 living room, a classic 16×8 eat-in kitchen, a comfortable main-floor bedroom, a full bathroom, and a dedicated 8×9 laundry room with electric hookups. Upstairs, you will find a massive 18×11 second bedroom with a built-in dresser and attic access, alongside a versatile 11×11 overflow space with its own window and built-in storage—perfect for a home office or nursery. Backed by excellent mechanical systems, the property features a Lenox Elite electric furnace with a whole-home bypass humidifier and a premium, rented Navien on-demand tankless water heater ($50/month), making it the perfect blend of cozy living and incredible acreage.
Active
Est. $140,000
5454 Saint Joe Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46835
2beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.68 Acres Lot
$220,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Highly functional layoutComfortable main-floor bedroomBrand-new roofExtended driveway
- 20 days
- 874
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Timothy S McCulloch 260-441-8636,
Scheerer McCulloch Real Estate
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202641372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 128
- Dimensions: 16 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Tub/Shower Combination
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Dimensions: 290 x 99
- Features: Level, 0-2.9999
Details
- Parcel number: 020820151002.000072
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $126,100
- Annual tax amount: $93
- Date on market: 10/6/2026
Estimated market value
$220,300
$187,000 - $251,000
$1,298/mo
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $92 +2% | $126,100 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $90 +2% | $124,600 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $88 +2% | $111,300 +6.3% |
| 2022 | $86 +2% | $104,700 +17.1% |
| 2021 | $85 +2% | $89,400 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $83 +2% | $81,800 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $81 -4% | $77,800 |
| 2018 | $85 +1.9% | $77,800 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $83 +8.5% | $74,200 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $77 +2% | $73,800 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $75 +2% | $70,400 -2.9% |
| 2013 | $74 -7.3% | $72,500 +2.8% |
| 2011 | $80 | $70,500 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $73,400 +6.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $69,200 +9.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $63,400 +117.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $29,100 +200% |
| 1999 | -- | $9,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Auers
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harris
- Middle: Lane
- 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.
