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Listing courtesy of Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc · Listing agent: Cindy Bluhm

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5332 Kruse Drive

$267,000

Fort Wayne, IN 46818Kruse Homestead

Listed at $262,000 Sold April 10, 2026

  • 2-car garage
  • Fireplace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,468 sq ft
Lot
0.58 ac
Year built
1977
Type
Site-Built Home
Listed
March 11, 2026
MLS #
202608010

About this home

WELCOME HOME to this beautifully UPDATED 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch situated on a LARGE.58 acre lot. This property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming layout featuring a family room, dining area, and three well-sized bedrooms, along with two full bathrooms. Light shines through the open living spaces. A gorgeous fireplace is the focal point of the dining area. The large primary bedroom is attached to the shared primary bath. The other two rooms are updated with modern colors and beautiful wainscoting. All you have to do is bring yourself and your furnishings. Love and pride are present everywhere you turn with the homeowner updates. The home has newer vinyl siding on the areas that do not contain brick and new windows. The backyard has been turned into a beautiful oasis, with a 6 foot privacy fence, stamped concrete patio, and paver/stone firepit area. We can’t forget the extra storage outside in the 10x12 shed. Not only does the shed provide extra storage, but the garage has a 16x6 bump-out for storage or hobby needs. UPDATES IN THE LAST 5 YEARS- LVP flooring, new windows, vinyl siding, aluminum wrap on wood exterior (including soffits and facia), Kinetico water softener, stamped concrete patio, city water installed, new water heater (2026). You do not want to miss this home, outside of city limits and no HOA regulations.

Property details

Interior

Levels
One
Total rooms
6
Total area
1,468 sq ft
Finished area above grade
1,468 sq ft
Bedrooms above grade
3
Full baths, main level
2
Basement
Slab
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace features
Dining Room, Wood Burning
Appliances
Disposal
Laundry
Main Level
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior & parking

Style
Ranch
Construction
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Garage type
Attached
Garage sq ft
616 sq ft
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Private pool
No
Fencing
Privacy, Wood
Other structures
Shed(s)
New construction
No

Waterfront & lake

Waterfront
No

Lot

Subdivision
Kruse Homestead
Lot features
Level
Lot size (acres)
0.58 ac
Lot dimensions
112x224
County
Allen County
Township
Washington
Cross street
W Washington Center Rd
Platted
Yes
Planned unit development
No
Directions
Kroemer Road to Wald, Wald to Kruse Dr. house on the right.

Schools

Elementary school
Price
Middle school
Northwood
High school
Northrop
School district
Fort Wayne Community

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$1,503
Tax year
2026
Tax exemptions
Homestead
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Possession
7 DAC
Parcel number
02-07-19-277-004.000-065

Included in the sale

Included in sale
Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer-Gas,Range-Gas,Water Heater Gas

Utilities

Water
Public
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%)

Look up this address with Fort Wayne Community Schools

  • Grades K–5

    Francis M Price Elementary School

    Public · Grades PK–5 · 382 students · 3.2 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    English (ILEARN)
    20.6% · Indiana 42%
    Math (ILEARN)
    25% · Indiana 42.7%

  • Grades 6–8

    Northwood Middle School

    Public · Grades 6–8 · 572 students · 4.7 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    English (ILEARN)
    23% · Indiana 42%
    Math (ILEARN)
    15.6% · Indiana 42.7%

  • Grades 9–12

    Northrop High School

    Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,069 students · 4.1 mi away

    As listed by the listing agent

    Graduation rate
    94.2% · Indiana 91.8%
    SAT reading & writing
    43% · Indiana 51.9%
    SAT math
    17.8% · Indiana 25.6%
Public schools nearby (8)
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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