Opportunity knocks in the heart of the highly desirable '05! Priced under $175K, this adorable home is full of original charm and bursting with potential. With a little tender loving care, it’s the perfect chance to build instant equity and create the home of your dreams. From the moment you walk up to the oversized brick front porch, you’ll see the character that makes this home so special. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, arched doorways, leaded glass windows, and a beautiful oversized brick fireplace—timeless features that are hard to find. Solid wood doors and original glass doorknobs add to the classic appeal. The home offers three bedrooms, including two on the main level and an upstairs retreat that could be transformed into a spacious owner's suite with private sitting area. The kitchen is light-filled, with cabinetry extending to the ceiling for added storage, and appliances are included. The full basement provides great indoor recreation space, and yes—the pool table stays! Mechanical updates include a new furnace and a complete roof tear-off in 2020. Sitting on an oversized lot with a detached garage, this property is an ideal starter home or investment opportunity. Located near parks, schools, and walking trails, it’s ready for your vision and some finishing touches. Don't miss your chance to gain sweat equity.
Active
$174,900
2528 Eade Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
3beds
1,724sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$171,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementDetached garageBeautiful oversized brick fireplaceOriginal glass doorknobsLeaded glass windowsArched doorwaysSolid wood doors
- 37 days
- on Zillow |
- 538 |
- 30 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 06:30am
Listed by:
Michael VanDeGrift michaeldoesrealty@gmail.com,
Keller Williams Realty Group
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202526228

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
Features
- Tub/Shower Combination
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Block
- Attic: Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,588
- Total interior livable area: 1,724 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,724
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49x163
- Features: Corner Lot, City/Town/Suburb, Near College Campus
Details
- Parcel number: 020736155010.000074
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Fort Wayne City Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Prewired
- Subdivision: Mengersons
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $198,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,258
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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