Listing courtesy of Trueblood Real Estate, LLC. · Listing agent: Robert Kemp · Cell: 260-519-1942

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ActiveSite-Built Home

1225 Crescent Avenue

$246,500

$143.98 / sq ft

Est. $1,645/mo

Fort Wayne, IN 46805Pixleys

Original price $249,000 · Price reduced on October 22, 2026

  • 1-car garage
  • Fireplace
  • Basement
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
1,712 sq ft
Lot
0.14 ac
Year built
1910
Type
Site-Built Home
Listed
October 12, 2026
MLS #
202642244

About this home

**OPEN HOUSE Sunday Oct. 25 12-2pm** Location, character, space, and a backyard you may never want to leave, all in one of Fort Wayne’s most beloved neighborhoods. Just a short walk from beautiful Lakeside Park, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 1,700 sq. ft. of finished living space and the charm that makes historic 46805 so special. A welcoming covered front porch and beautiful landscaping set the tone before you step inside. Fresh paint throughout complements the home’s original character and warmth. The main level offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces with the convenience of a half bath, while four bedrooms provide plenty of room upstairs. Thoughtful updates make this home move-in ready, including new electrical wiring and breaker panel in 2024, HVAC approx. 6 years old, gutters approx. 4 years old, plus a new dishwasher and washing machine. The unfinished basement provides additional space for storage, hobbies, projects, or a workshop. Step into the backyard and you’ll find one of this home’s best surprises. Beautifully landscaped and thoughtfully designed, this private outdoor oasis features a fire pit, raised garden beds, stone pathways, mature plantings, and your own sauna. From morning coffee on the front porch to evenings around the fire, this home offers a peaceful retreat. Incredible curb appeal, generous space, meaningful updates, original charm, and a walkable location near one of Fort Wayne’s favorite parks, this is the home you’ve been looking for!

Monthly payment estimate

$1,645/mo

Principal & interest
$1,355
Property taxes
$218
Homeowners insurance
$72
Your loan

  • Rate: Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed average for the week of October 22, 2026.
  • Taxes: the seller's bill as reported to the MLS. Yours may differ once your own deductions apply.
  • Insurance: estimated at 0.35% of the price per year.
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Property details

Interior

Levels
Two
Total rooms
7
Total area
2,568 sq ft
Finished area above grade
1,712 sq ft
Unfinished area below grade
856 sq ft
Main level
856 sq ft
Upper level
856 sq ft
Below grade total
856 sq ft
Bedrooms above grade
4
Full baths, upper level
1
Half baths, main level
1
Basement
Unfinished
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate
Heating
Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
HVAC
Ceiling Fan
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace features
Fire Pit, Living/Great Rm
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Interior features
Attic Pull Down Stairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Laminate, Near Walking Trail, Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Stand Up Shower, Washer Hook-Up

Exterior & parking

Construction
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Garage spaces
1
Attached garage
No
Garage type
Detached
Garage sq ft
380 sq ft
Private pool
No
Fencing
Full, Privacy, Wood
New construction
No

Waterfront & lake

Waterfront
No

Lot

Subdivision
Pixleys
Lot features
Landscaped, Level
Lot size (acres)
0.14 ac
Lot dimensions
40x156
Location type
City/Town/Suburb,Near Walking Trail
County
Allen County
Township
Wayne
Cross street
Tennessee
Platted
Yes
Planned unit development
No
Directions
St. Joseph Blvd. to Tennessee Ave. - right on Crescent Ave. - house is on right

Schools

Elementary school
Forest Park
Middle school
Lakeside
High school
North Side
School district
Fort Wayne Community

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$2,620
Tax year
25
Tax exemptions
Homestead
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Possession
DOC
Parcel number
02-12-01-201-011.000-074

Included in the sale

Included in sale
Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer-Electric,Kitchen Exhaust Hood,Range-Electric,Water Heater Gas,Sauna

Utilities

Water
City
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric provider
AEP/I&M
Gas provider
NIPSCO
Water provider
Fort Wayne City Utilities

Income & commercial

Gas meters
9

Rooms

RoomLevelDimensions
Living RoomMain22 × 14 ft
Dining RoomMain13 × 15 ft
KitchenMain11 × 16 ft
Bedroom 1Upper12 × 9 ft
Bedroom 2Upper13 × 9 ft
Bedroom 3Upper13 × 11 ft
Bedroom 4Upper12 × 9 ft
LaundryBasement—

Location

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Schools

School district

Fort Wayne Community Schools

From the district boundary map (NCES)

28,200 students · Graduation rate: 90% (Indiana 91.8%)

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  • Grades K–5

    Forest Park Elementary School

    Public · Grades PK–5 · 560 students · 0.4 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    English (ILEARN)
    21.5% · Indiana 42%
    Math (ILEARN)
    19.6% · Indiana 42.7%
  • Grades 6–8

    Lakeside Middle School

    Public · Grades 6–8 · 424 students · 0.7 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    English (ILEARN)
    26.1% · Indiana 42%
    Math (ILEARN)
    16.2% · Indiana 42.7%
  • Grades 9–12

    North Side High School

    Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,320 students · 0.8 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    Graduation rate
    87.5% · Indiana 91.8%
    SAT reading & writing
    31.9% · Indiana 51.9%
    SAT math
    8.5% · Indiana 25.6%
Public schools nearby (7)
Private schools nearby (3)

Figures: enrollment (2025-26 school year), ILEARN (spring 2026), graduation rate (class of 2025), SAT (spring 2026), and private school enrollment (2023-24 school year).

ILEARN: share of students in grades 3–8 proficient on Indiana's state test. SAT: share of 11th graders meeting the college-readiness benchmark. Distances are in a straight line.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data; U.S. Department of Education, NCES EDGE school district boundaries; Indiana Department of Education, Data Center & Reports; U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey; Indiana Department of Education, Choice Scholarship participating schools.

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$246,500

4 beds · 1.5 baths