Listing courtesy of Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc · Listing agent: Jay Price
4627 Merriam Creek Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46816-3201Whispering Oaks
Original price $544,500 · Price reduced on September 10, 2026
- Waterfront
- 2.8 acres
- 2-car garage
- Fireplace
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3.5
- Living area
- 3,154 sq ft
- Lot
- 2.8 ac
- Year built
- 1976
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- May 13, 2026
- MLS #
- 202618010
About this home
Wow! Don't miss this one! Well maintained, high quality house full of character & extras on over 2 picturesque acres! Close to town, but not too close! 2 en-suite bedrooms(in-law suite)!?! The striking front room & foyer is perfect for soaking up sun in any season with lots of big windows & some sky lights. In the back of the house the living room(featuring wood burning stove & built-in shelves), dining room, & kitchen are open at the back of the house so the owners can take full advantage of the back yard oasis! Part of backyard is fenced(ideal for pets), large patio, private wooded backdrop, fenced garden area, partial privacy fence, & custom made PIZZA oven!? The possibilities are endless! The laundry room/mudroom has extra cabinetry, desk, pantry storage, & double doors to the back patio & garden area. As for the rest of the first floor, the main floor master suite connects to a spacious additional living area. This area is easily isolated from the rest of the first floor if more of a private living space is desired. Currently, it's set up as the ultimate bar/rec. room! The bar is a real show piece with a custom made black maple bar top & hickory wood trim! The bar has power to it & there's also a sink on hand--all ready to be adapted to the specific needs of the next owners! On the upper level of the home are 2 bedrooms that share a full bathroom with tile floor & bath surround...AND a HUGE en-suite bedroom!! This room has a balcony overlooking the backyard & dual closets! If you're still reading, you might be interested to know that there is an oversized attached 2-car garage with work bench, cabinets, shelving, & a 220 outlet. Don't worry, there's still room for your extra tools, boat, collector car, mower, tractor, kid's cars, etc. in the DETACHED 2-car garage! Just a short walk across the driveway, it's has power, heat, & some nice shelves too! Walk the trail through the woods to go play in the creek running through the property! Into plants that produce food? Asparagus, some wild berries in the woods, 2 varieties of raspberries, black currents, pawpaw, pear, peach, apple, quince, & strawberries. Check out where in the attached document. To wrap up: Generator ready. Irrigation system. Well water. CITY sewer! Hot tub & swingset stay! Other personal property is either staying or negotiable. East Allen Schools! Floor plan & video walk thru available in virtual tour link, or just call your favourite REALTOR for a showing!
Monthly payment estimate
$3,324/mo
- Principal & interest
- $2,898
- Property taxes
- $272
- Homeowners insurance
- $154
- 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
- Two
- Total rooms
- 8
- Total area
- 3,154 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 3,154 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 4
- Full baths, main level
- 1
- Full baths, upper level
- 2
- Half baths, main level
- 1
- Basement
- Slab
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- HVAC
- Ceiling Fan, High Efficiency Furnace
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace features
- Living/Great Rm, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances
- Disposal
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Interior features
- Hot Tub/Spa, 1st Bdrm En Suite, Attic Pull Down Stairs, Balcony, Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops-Laminate, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Generator Ready, Guest Quarters, Irrigation System, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Split Br Floor Plan, Utility Sink, Wet Bar, RV Parking, Stand Up Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Bidet, Garage-Heated, Main Floor Laundry, Garage Utilities
- Windows
- Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
Exterior & parking
- Style
- Traditional
- Construction
- Aluminum Siding, Cedar, Stone, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle, Dimensional Shingles
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Garage type
- Attached
- Garage sq ft
- 484 sq ft
- Parking
- Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Private pool
- No
- Fencing
- Full, Partial, Chain Link, Picket, Privacy, Wood
- Other structures
- Detached Garage
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Frontage Lot
- Water frontage
- 275 ft
- Water feature
- Creek
Lot
- Subdivision
- Whispering Oaks
- Lot features
- Landscaped, Part Wooded, Rolling Lot, Waterfront, Flood Plain, Waterfront-Medium Bank
- Lot size (acres)
- 2.8 ac
- Lot dimensions
- 485x276x317x319
- Location type
- City/Town/Suburb,Rural Subdivision
- Inside city limits
- No
- County
- Allen County
- Township
- Marion
- Cross street
- Trentman Road
- Road surface
- Asphalt
- Lots
- 8
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- I-469 S; Take exit 13 for Marion Center Rd; At the traffic circle, take the 4th exit onto Maples Rd; Turn left onto Trentman Rd; Turn right onto Merriam Creek Dr; Home will be on the right
Schools
- Elementary school
- Heritage
- Middle school
- Heritage
- High school
- Heritage
- School district
- East Allen County
HOA & community
- HOA fee
- $0
- Association restrictions
- Yes
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $3,258
- Tax year
- 2026
- Tax exemptions
- Homestead
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
- Possession
- Closing
- Parcel number
- 02-18-05-227-004.000-051
Included in the sale
- Included in sale
- Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Window Treatments,Cooktop-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Oven-Electric,Play/Swing Set,Water Heater Electric,Water Heater Gas,Water Softener-Owned,Window Treatment-Blinds,Basketball Goal
Utilities
- Water
- Well
- Well
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Gas provider
- NIPSCO
Income & commercial
- Gas meters
- 9
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