Listing courtesy of Lentz Realty Group LLC · Listing agent: Shelley Hans · Off: 260-610-5507
1025 Garden Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-4122West Central
Original price $509,950 · Price reduced on August 31, 2026
- Basement
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3.5
- Living area
- 3,403 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.08 ac
- Year built
- 1887
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- July 1, 2026
- MLS #
- 202626087
About this home
Historic West Central home directly across from Swinney Park and tennis courts, offering exceptional renovation, two spacious primary suites, a gourmet kitchen, finished lower level, and a walkable downtown location. This beautiful 3BR, 3.5BA home offers 3,400+ sq. ft. with major improvements complete, including zoned HVAC, updated plumbing and electrical, renovated kitchen and baths, unique light fixtures, leveled floors, and hardwood/tile flooring. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and Thermador appliances. Both primary suites offer tiled walk-in showers, while heated floors add comfort to the upstairs right bath and basement bath. Exceptional closet space includes a walk-in closet in one suite and three closets in the other. Custom stained-glass elements by Great Panes Glass Company, original dining room pocket doors, and Ethan Allen window treatments beautifully complement the home's historic character. All new storm windows have also been installed. The fully waterproofed finished basement features a built-in bar, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, full bath, and queen Murphy bed, providing an ideal space for guests or entertaining, plus ample unfinished storage. A rare West Central find with a wraparound front porch, furnished back porch, and landscaped gardens. Enjoy being just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and Parkview Field, with Swinney Park and tennis courts directly across the street.
Monthly payment estimate
$3,157/mo
- Principal & interest
- $2,627
- Property taxes
- $390
- Homeowners insurance
- $140
- Rate: Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed average for the week of October 1, 2026.
- Taxes: the seller's 2026 bill as reported to the MLS. Yours may differ once your own deductions apply.
- Insurance: estimated at 0.35% of the price per year.
- An estimate, not a loan offer. Your rate and payment depend on your credit, loan program and down payment.
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Property details
Interior
- Levels
- Three
- Total rooms
- 9
- Total area
- 3,723 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 2,836 sq ft
- Finished area below grade
- 567 sq ft
- Unfinished area below grade
- 320 sq ft
- Below grade total
- 887 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 3
- Full baths, upper level
- 2
- Full baths, below grade
- 1
- Half baths, main level
- 1
- Basement
- Partially Finished
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- HVAC
- Zoned Air Condtioning, Zoned Heating
- Fireplace features
- Electric
- Appliances
- Disposal
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level
- Interior features
- Bar, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Near Walking Trail, Pocket Doors, Storm Windows, Main Floor Laundry, Custom Cabinetry
- Windows
- Storm Window(s)
Exterior & parking
- Style
- Victorian
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Private pool
- No
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- No
Lot
- Subdivision
- West Central
- Lot features
- Historic Designation
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.08 ac
- Lot dimensions
- 50X65
- Location type
- City/Town/Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Township
- Wayne
- Cross street
- Jefferson and Washington Boule
- Lots
- 192
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- From West turn left on Garden Street from Jefferson Blvd. From the East--turn right on Garden from West Washington Blvd
Schools
- Elementary school
- Washington
- Middle school
- Portage
- High school
- Wayne
- School district
- Fort Wayne Community
HOA & community
- Association restrictions
- Yes
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $4,683
- Tax year
- 2026
- Assessed value
- $613,000
- Possession
- At Closing
- Parcel number
- 02-12-10-230-010.000-074
Included in the sale
- Included in sale
- Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer-Gas,Laundry-Stacked W/D,Oven-Gas,Water Heater Gas,Water Softener-Owned,Window Treatment-Blinds
Utilities
- Water
- City
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Electric provider
- Indiana Michigan Power
- Gas provider
- NIPSCO
- Water provider
- Fort Wayne City Utilities
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