1222 Elmwood Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Local realty services provided by:ERA First Advantage Realty, Inc.
Listed by:leandra leeCell: 260-705-4479
Office:century 21 bradley realty, inc
MLS#:202535958
Source:Indiana Regional MLS
Price summary
- Price:$164,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$164.82
About this home
Welcome to 1222 Elmwood Avenue, a storybook cottage full of character and modern updates, set in one of Fort Wayne's most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled just steps from Lakeside Park, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal shines with its white picket fence and lush professional landscaping. The home sits far back from the quiet, owner-occupied road, offering both privacy and charm, while a spacious backyard complete with a shed and private parking. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior. The sunroom is drenched in natural light and features a beautiful pine tongue-and-groove ceiling that flows seamlessly into the recently refinished natural pine floors throughout the rest of the home. The cozy kitchen makes excellent use of space, with refinished cabinetry, newer countertops, and plenty of storage. A brand-new dishwasher, newer refrigerator, and oven are all included in the sale.The bathroom has a cast-iron tub and shower combo and vanity with a convenient laundry chute to the basement. Downstairs, you'll find a clean, dry basement with laundry hookups, a high-efficiency gas furnace (2019), water heater, and abundant storage. With finishing potential, it's a versatile bonus space to make your own.Additional peace of mind comes from the new roof (2024) with a 10-year transferable warranty, along with newer vinyl windows that make the home efficient and easy to maintain.This home is truly move-in ready, full of character, and located in the sought-after 46805 zip code, just a short walk to the trails and beauty of Lakeside Park. Downtown is only one mile away! Enjoy this home as your primary residence, or as an investment property as it has a strong history as a short-term rental.
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:202535958
- Added:19 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 24, 2025 at 07:23 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:709 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1930
- Building area:709 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
Schools
- High school:North Side
- Middle school:Lakeside
- Elementary school:Forest Park
Utilities
- Water:City
- Sewer:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$164,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$164.82
- Tax amount:$925
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