YES Basement included! Welcome home to this beautifully crafted residence by Kensington Builders, where timeless style meets modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, the manicured landscaping and inviting curb appeal set the tone for everything this exceptional home has to offer. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen featuring gorgeous granite countertops, stunning cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances-perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The sunken family room offers warmth and character with its cozy fireplace, abundant natural light, skylights, and patio doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. Outside, you'll fall in love with the expansive deck built for relaxing and entertaining. A brand new gazebo provides the perfect shaded retreat, while the privacy-fenced backyard creates your own personal oasis for gathering, play and peaceful evening at home. Families will appreciate the unbeatable location, with Whispering Meadow Elementary School just beyond the backyard fence, complete with a playground nearby with a sidewalk access provided by an easement next to the property that leads to back to the school. Recent updates include: new carpet (2024) new A/C (2023) whole-house humidifier (2024) whole-house ionizer (2023) new security door (2025). Filled with warmth, charm and thoughtful updates throughout, this beautiful family home is ready to welcome its next chapter. All that's missing is you.
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$348,500
8609 Spring Forest Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
4beds
2,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$348,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,304 Estimated rent
Home value
$348,600
$328,000 - $373,000
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Cozy fireplaceInviting curb appealSunken family roomGorgeous granite countertopsAbundant natural lightState-of-the-art appliancesUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Trish Davis Office:574-293-1010,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elkhart
Bought with:
Warren Barnes, RB19000578
North Eastern Group Realty
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202621069
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Dryer Hook Up Gas/Elec, Main Level
Features
- 1st Bdrm En Suite, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops-Solid Surf, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partially Finished,Concrete,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,762
- Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,008
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch Covered
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 130
- Features: Level, City/Town/Suburb
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 021102402003.000075
- Other equipment: Air Purifier, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Salt Box
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Radon System
- Subdivision: Whispering Meadows
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $192 annually
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $346,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,430
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $348,500+0.5% |
Source:  IRMLS #202621069 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Pending sale | $346,900 |
Source: IRMLS #202621069 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $346,900+78.4% |
Source: IRMLS #202621069 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2016 | Listing removed | $194,500$81/sqft |
Source: Mike Thomas Associates, Inc. #201619054 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $194,500+8.1%$81/sqft |
Source: Mike Thomas Associates, Inc. #201619054 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2014 | Sold | --0 |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2014 | Pending sale | $179,900$75/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc. #201401610 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2014 | Price change | $179,900-2.5%$75/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc. #201401610 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $184,500$77/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc. #201401610 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,424 +3.7% | $346,200 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $3,301 +5.2% | $318,600 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $3,138 +20.4% | $307,800 +6% |
| 2022 | $2,605 +13.2% | $290,300 +16.8% |
| 2021 | $2,302 +5.4% | $248,500 +13.3% |
| 2020 | $2,185 +5.7% | $219,300 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $2,067 +7.1% | $207,700 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $1,930 +3.8% | $195,600 +8.7% |
| 2017 | $1,860 +0.9% | $179,900 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $1,845 +1.4% | $174,800 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $1,819 -0.4% | $172,900 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $1,826 +6.7% | $172,700 +6.9% |
| 2011 | $1,710 | $161,600 -0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $163,000 +3.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $157,300 +11.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $141,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $141,500 +65.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $85,500 +200% |
| 1999 | -- | $28,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Whispering Meadows
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Whispering Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Woodside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 10/10Homestead Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whispering Meadows
- Middle: Woodside
- High: Homestead
- District: MSD of Southwest Allen Cnty
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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