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    • 1206 Nelson St

    Fort Wayne, IN 46802

    Apartment building
    2-6 beds

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    What's special

    Off street parkingTwo bedrooms upstairs
    West Central townhouse. Historic building with off street parking located close to downtown, GE Electric Works and the park. Two bedrooms upstairs with Kitchen, living room and dinning on the main level. Owner pays for water, tenant pays for electricity and gas. Rent amount is based upon a single tenant. No smoking or pets allowed. 12 month lease, one month rent held for security deposit.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: West Central

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Downtown Close
      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
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    Centered on downtown Fort Wayne and the historic West Central district, 46802 blends renovated Victorians with new lofts near the confluence of the St. Marys, St. Joseph, and Maumee rivers. Expect a four‑season Midwestern climate—warm summers, colorful falls, and snowy winters—plus a lively arts and dining core: The Landing’s restaurants and coffee spots (Fortezza, Utopian), farm‑to‑table at Tolon, rooftop sips at The Bradley’s Conner’s, and local favorite Mad Anthony Brewing. Cultural anchors include the Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Foellinger‑Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Parkview Field (TinCaps), and the Allen County Public Library. Promenade Park and the Rivergreenway trail system invite biking, jogging, and dog‑friendly strolls; the Skyline YMCA keeps fitness close. Groceries are easy at George’s International Market, with boutiques and services clustered along Calhoun and The Landing. According to Zillow Market Trends in recent months, median rent hovers in the low $1,200s, with most listings ranging roughly from $900 to $1,800. The area feels welcoming for both families and pets.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    70 / 100
    Very Walkable
    44 / 100
    Some Transit
    83 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1206 Nelson St?

    1206 Nelson St has a walk score of 70, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1206 Nelson St?

    1206 Nelson St has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1206 Nelson St?

    The schools assigned to 1206 Nelson St include Washington Elementary School, Portage Middle School, and Wayne High School.

    What neighborhood is 1206 Nelson St in?

    1206 Nelson St is in the West Central neighborhood in Fort Wayne, IN.