Listing courtesy of Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc · Listing agent: Josh James

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PendingSite-Built Home

405 Royal Crest Drive

$999,000

$247.03 / sq ft

Fort Wayne, IN 46814Chestnut Hills

  • Waterfront
  • 3-car garage
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Energy efficient
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Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Living area
6,131 sq ft
Lot
0.56 ac
Year built
2003
Type
Site-Built Home
Listed
September 30, 2026
MLS #
202640410

About this home

Welcome to an extraordinary residence in prestigious Chestnut Hills, where timeless architecture, refined interiors and captivating pond views create an exceptional luxury living experience. Privately positioned on a .55-acre cul-de-sac lot, this all-brick, limestone-trimmed Masterpiece-built home offers 6,131 finished sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and an impressive finished walk-out lower level. A dramatic great room commands attention with soaring 18' ceilings, a two-story fireplace surround and a spectacular wall of windows framing the water beyond. The light-filled, open design flows beautifully through the home's elegant living and entertaining spaces. At its heart, the renovated kitchen pairs custom white cabinetry and granite surfaces with stainless appliances, an oversized island and dedicated coffee/wine bar. A cathedral-ceiling sunroom wrapped in windows provides an idyllic place to relax and enjoy the pond views. The main-level primary suite is a luxurious private sanctuary, beautifully reimagined with a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, heated marble floors, soaking tub and expansive walk-in shower. A showstopping custom walk-in closet completes this exceptional retreat. Upstairs offers an open loft and three generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets. The finished walk-out lower level creates another impressive destination for entertaining with a family/rec room, kitchenette/bar, craft & exercise room, workshop, abundant storage and private fifth bedroom with full bath. Outdoor living is equally captivating with a newer Trex deck, lower patio and hot tub overlooking the pond. A 2023 tear-off roof, updated dual HVAC systems and whole-home generator complement the home's extensive improvements. Professional landscaping, irrigation, built-in speakers, security system and heated 3-car garage further elevate the property. Experience the coveted golf, tennis and pool lifestyle of Chestnut Hills in a distinctive home offering exceptional scale, craftsmanship and an unforgettable waterfront setting.

Property details

Interior

Levels
Two
Total rooms
13
Total area
6,691 sq ft
Finished area above grade
4,044 sq ft
Finished area below grade
2,087 sq ft
Unfinished area below grade
560 sq ft
Below grade total
2,647 sq ft
Bedrooms above grade
4
Bedrooms below grade
1
Full baths, main level
1
Full baths, upper level
2
Full baths, below grade
1
Half baths, main level
1
Basement
Sump Pump, Slab, Daylight, Full, Finished
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Stone, Ceramic Tile
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
HVAC
High Efficiency Furnace
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace features
Living/Great Rm, Gas Log
Appliances
Disposal
Laundry
Main Level
Interior features
Hot Tub/Spa, 1st Bdrm En Suite, ADA Features, Alarm System-Security, Attic Pull Down Stairs, Storage, Balcony, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Speaker System, Built-In Entertainment Ct, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling-Tray, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops-Solid Surf, Countertops-Stone, Crown Molding, Deck on Waterfront, Entrance Foyer, Generator Built-In, Generator-Whole House, Irrigation System, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Porch Florida, Range/Oven Hk Up Gas/Elec, Six Panel Doors, Double Vanity, Kitchenette, Tub and Separate Shower, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Formal Dining Room, Garage-Heated, Main Floor Laundry, Custom Cabinetry

Exterior & parking

Style
Traditional
Construction
Brick
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle, Dimensional Shingles
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Garage spaces
3
Attached garage
Yes
Garage type
Attached
Garage sq ft
792 sq ft
Parking
Concrete
Private pool
Yes
Pool
Association
Fencing
Invisible, Pet Fence
New construction
No
Energy-efficient features
Doors, HVAC, Roof, Water Heater

Waterfront & lake

Waterfront
Yes
Water frontage
140 ft
Water feature
Pond

Lot

Subdivision
Chestnut Hills
Lot features
Landscaped, Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront
Lot size (acres)
0.56 ac
Lot dimensions
119x171x140
County
Allen County
Township
Aboite
Lots
394
Platted
Yes
Planned unit development
No
Directions
Drive West on Illinois Road/ St. Rd. 14. Turn North on W. Hamilton Rd. Turn left on West Chestnut Passage, follow Hawkins Way, then turn right on to Royal Crest Drive. Home will be on the left.

Schools

Elementary school
Covington
Middle school
Woodside
High school
Homestead
School district
MSD of Southwest Allen Cnty

HOA & community

HOA fee
$1,185
HOA fee frequency
Annually
Community amenities
Clubhouse, Golf Course, Lap Pool, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
Association restrictions
Yes

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$7,736
Tax year
2026
Tax exemptions
Homestead, Mortgage
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Negotiable
Parcel number
02-11-04-302-005.000-038

Included in the sale

Included in sale
Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Cooktop-Electric,Humidifier,Kitchen Exhaust Hood,Oven-Built-In,Oven-Double,Oven-Electric,Radon System,Range-Electric,Sump Pump+Battery Backup,Water Filtration System,Water Heater Gas,Water Softener-Owned,Window Treatment-Blinds

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Income & commercial

Gas meters
12

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$999,000

5 beds · 4.5 baths