Listing courtesy of Gerardot Realty, Inc. · Listing agent: Anne Gerardot · Off: 260-402-2505

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SoldSite-Built Home

1718 Babcock Drive

$148,000

Fort Wayne, IN 46819Scotswood

Sold May 8, 2026

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
800 sq ft
Lot
0.23 ac
Year built
1955
Type
Site-Built Home
Listed
April 8, 2026
MLS #
202612035

About this home

Wonderful one owner 3 bedroom/1 bath home sitting on a scenic lot conveniently located between Foster Park and Waynedale. Recent major updates in the last year include a metal roof, new siding, 80+furnace, water heater, and breaker box with up to code wiring. The windows were also replaced in the last 2 years. All appliances stay which makes this home move-in ready. Other features include granite kitchen countertops, new tiled bath/shower surround, and laminate wood flooring. Enjoy the large fenced in backyard with endless possibilities and the perfect place to entertain friends and family.

Property details

Interior

Levels
One
Total rooms
5
Total area
800 sq ft
Finished area above grade
800 sq ft
Bedrooms above grade
3
Full baths, main level
1
Basement
Slab
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Main Level
Interior features
Storage, Countertops-Stone, Tub/Shower Combination

Exterior & parking

Construction
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Parking
Gravel
Private pool
No
Fencing
Chain Link
New construction
No

Waterfront & lake

Waterfront
No

Lot

Subdivision
Scotswood
Lot features
Sloped
Lot size (acres)
0.23 ac
Lot dimensions
75x135
County
Allen County
Township
Wayne
Platted
Yes
Planned unit development
No
Directions
Head east on Engle Rd. Take right on Bluffton rd. Left on Winchester rd. First street on right.

Schools

Elementary school
Maplewood
Middle school
Miami
High school
Wayne
School district
Fort Wayne Community

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$881
Tax year
2026
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Possession
at closing
Parcel number
02-12-22-325-017.000-074

Included in the sale

Included in sale
Refrigerator,Washer,Window Treatments,Dryer-Electric,Range-Gas,Water Heater Gas

Utilities

Water
City
Sewer
Public Sewer

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

    Maplewood Elementary School

    Public · Grades PK–5 · 484 students · 1.5 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    English (ILEARN)
    28.2% · Indiana 42%
    Math (ILEARN)
    28.2% · Indiana 42.7%
  • Grades 6–8

    Miami Middle School

    Public · Grades 6–8 · 481 students · 1.8 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    English (ILEARN)
    16.6% · Indiana 42%
    Math (ILEARN)
    14% · Indiana 42.7%
  • Grades 9–12

    Wayne High School

    Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,367 students · 2.8 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    Graduation rate
    86.3% · Indiana 91.8%
    SAT reading & writing
    28.6% · Indiana 51.9%
    SAT math
    7.4% · Indiana 25.6%
Public schools nearby (9)
Private schools nearby (3)

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

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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