Listing courtesy of Triad Real Estate Services · Listing agent: Tiffany Fries · Off: 260-202-0801
6216 Fairfield Avenue
Fort Wayne, IN 46807Britton Est
- Basement
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1.5
- Living area
- 2,762 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.47 ac
- Year built
- 1934
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- October 23, 2026
- MLS #
- 202643837
About this home
Imagine the possibilities of turning 6216 Fairfield Ave into a truly one-of-a-kind home! Zoned R3 and offering a layout ready for a fresh vision, this distinctive property presents an exciting opportunity for a residential conversion in the heart of the '07! Create comfortable living, entertaining, or hobby spaces throughout the main level while taking advantage of the existing upstairs apartment with its own balcony. Outside, a front deck with ADA ramp provides convenient access, while the fenced backyard offers space to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy with pets. An asphalt parking lot provides abundant off-street parking for residents and guests, and the storage shed gives you additional room for lawn equipment, tools, bikes, or recreational gear. The property also features 200 AMP electrical service and has operated as a tanning salon for the past 27 years, giving the next owner an opportunity to completely reimagine the space while building upon its existing improvements. Conveniently located in Fort Wayne's established '07, near Foster Park, Historic Southwood Park, the Fairfield/Broadway corridors, Electric Works and downtown Fort Wayne, plus approximately 5 miles from Fort Wayne International Airport for convenient access to air travel. Make it a home unlike any other. Whether your vision is a creative primary residence, residential investment, office, or another permitted use, this property offers a rare canvas to make your own. Buyer to verify intended use, zoning, residential conversion requirements and applicable governmental approvals.
Monthly payment estimate
$1,726/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,511
- Property taxes
- $135
- Homeowners insurance
- $80
- Rate: Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed average for the week of October 22, 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
- 13
- Total area
- 3,194 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 2,245 sq ft
- Finished area below grade
- 517 sq ft
- Unfinished area below grade
- 432 sq ft
- Main level
- 1,381 sq ft
- Upper level
- 864 sq ft
- Below grade total
- 949 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 1
- Full baths, upper level
- 1
- Half baths, main level
- 1
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Daylight, Partial
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- In Basement
- Interior features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
Exterior & parking
- Style
- Cape Cod, Converted House
- Construction
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Parking
- Asphalt
- Private pool
- No
- Fencing
- Privacy, Wood
- Other structures
- Shed(s)
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- No
Lot
- Subdivision
- Britton Est
- Lot features
- Level
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.47 ac
- Lot dimensions
- 132x125
- Location type
- City/Town/Suburb
- Inside city limits
- Yes
- County
- Allen County
- Township
- Wayne
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- South on Fairfield Ave from downtown Fort Wayne. Continue south past Rudisill Blvd. Property is located at 6216 Fairfield Ave, on the east side of Fairfield Ave.
Schools
- Elementary school
- Harrison Hill
- Middle school
- Kekionga
- High school
- South Side
- School district
- Fort Wayne Community
HOA & community
- Community amenities
- Security
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $1,615
- Tax year
- 2026
- Possession
- At closing
- Parcel number
- 02-12-26-178-003.000-074
Included in the sale
- Included in sale
- Refrigerator,Washer,Window Treatments,Dryer-Electric,Oven-Gas,Water Heater Electric,Window Treatment-Blinds
Utilities
- Water
- City
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Electric provider
- AEP/I&M
- Gas provider
- NIPSCO
- Water provider
- Fort Wayne City Utilities
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | Upper | 11 × 10 ft |
| Laundry | Basement | — |
Location
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 SchoolsGrades K–5
Harrison Hill Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PK–5 · 571 students · 1.2 mi away
As listed by the listing agent
- English (ILEARN)
- 29% · Indiana 42%
- Math (ILEARN)
- 34% · Indiana 42.7%
Grades 6–8
Kekionga Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6–8 · 503 students · 2.2 mi away
As listed by the listing agent
- English (ILEARN)
- 19.2% · Indiana 42%
- Math (ILEARN)
- 10% · Indiana 42.7%
Grades 9–12
South Side High SchoolPublic · Grades 9–12 · 1,419 students · 1.8 mi away
As listed by the listing agent
- Graduation rate
- 80.2% · Indiana 91.8%
- SAT reading & writing
- 28.7% · Indiana 51.9%
- SAT math
- 11.3% · Indiana 25.6%
Public schools nearby (8)
- Jeff H Towles Intermediate School
Public · Grades 1–8 · 586 students · 0.7 mi away
- Levan R Scott Academy
Public · Grades PK–5 · 446 students · 1.2 mi away
- Maplewood Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5 · 484 students · 1.5 mi away
- Miami Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 481 students · 1.6 mi away
- Wayne High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,367 students · 1.9 mi away
- Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle
Public charter · Grades 6–8 · 164 students · 2.1 mi away
- Smith Academy for Excellence
Public charter · Grades K–12 · 91 students · 3.3 mi away
- East Allen University
Public · Grades 9–12 · 315 students · 3.5 mi away
Private schools nearby (3)
- Bishop Luers High School
Private · Catholic · Grades 9–12 · 538 students · 0.5 mi away · Takes Choice Scholarships
- Lutheran South Unity School
Private · Lutheran · Grades K–8 · 168 students · 0.6 mi away · Takes Choice Scholarships
- Saint John The Baptist School
Private · Catholic · Grades PK–8 · 365 students · 1.1 mi away · Takes Choice Scholarships
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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