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Key Details
Sold Price $825,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Site-Built Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,000 sqft
Subdivision Forest Park Place
MLS Listing ID 202431150
Sold Date 09/16/24
Style Two Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,650
Total Fin. Sqft 6000
Year Built 1927
Annual Tax Amount $7,045
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.530 Acres
Property Description
Rare opportunity to live on well desired and Historic Forest Park Blvd! Built in 1927, this all brick home has been well cared for and updated with modern conveniences. Beautiful woodwork and character throughout. All 4 bedrooms have an en-suite. 4 full baths and 2 half baths. 4500 sqft plus a 1600 sqft basement. Situated directly across from the picturesque Lakeside Park, enjoy stunning views of the rose gardens from the inviting front porch. Located on a close-knit boulevard, the community spirit thrives with summer picnics, fall chili cookoffs, Christmas caroling and luminaries, plus front porch parties/gatherings. Designed for the entertaining enthusiast, the house boasts a spacious and private backyard crowned with a stunning pergola, and multiple areas to spread out and entertain. The main floor features a large, top-of-the-line kitchen complete with two sinks, two dishwashers, a warming drawer, under-cabinet lighting, and a water filtration system. A front living room, breakfast room, formal dining room, and back family room provide plenty of space for all your friends and family. The basement is fully equipped with a theater room, playroom, exercise room, workshop, its own 1/2 bath, and storage closet. Although too many to list, highlights of this exquisite home include a beautiful entryway foyer with an open staircase and original wooden banister, arched doorways, and stunning woodwork throughout. The lighting has been upgraded throughout the house. The heated and insulated two-car attached garage adds to the home's appeal. Recent updates include new windows, the replacement of the second and third-floor AC unit (2022), steam boiler replacement (2011), the installation of a whole-house humidifier (2021), and alarm system. Conveniently located close to downtown Fort Wayne, the home offers easy access to other areas of town. It’s within walking distance to the River Greenway Trail, various coffee shops, restaurants, the library, and is in close proximity to the elementary and middle schools. This is a must-see property, with too many high-end details to list!
Location
State IN
County Allen County
Area Allen County
Direction GPS Friendly. From the intersection of N Anthony Blvd and Lake Ave, travel west and turn right onto Forest Park Blvd. Home is on the right.
Rooms
Family Room 20 x 20
Basement Full Basement, Finished
Dining Room 16 x 14
Kitchen Main, 10 x 14
Interior
Heating Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Tile, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Rm, Living/Great Rm, Two
Laundry Upper
Exterior
Garage Attached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Privacy, Wood
Amenities Available 1st Bdrm En Suite, Alarm System-Security, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Speaker System, Built-In Bookcase, Built-In Home Theatre, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet(s) Walk-in, Crown Molding, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Foyer Entry, Garage Door Opener, Landscaped, Near Walking Trail, Pantry-Walk In, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Porch Covered, Twin Sink Vanity, Workshop, Formal Dining Room, Garage-Heated, Great Room, Jack & Jill Bath
Waterfront No
Roof Type Tile
Building
Lot Description Level
Story 2
Foundation Full Basement, Finished
Sewer City
Water City
Structure Type Brick
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Forest Park
Middle Schools Lakeside
High Schools North Side
School District Fort Wayne Community
Others
Financing Cash,Conventional
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IDX information provided by the Indiana Regional MLS
Bought with Kevin Gerbers • CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
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Broker Associate | License ID: RB20000819
Broker Associate License ID: RB20000819