UBLIC AUCTION - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2026 at 6:00 PM EASTERN | Open Houses: Monday, March 23rd & April 6th, 5:00 - 6:30 PM Eastern | The price stated on this property is a guideline value | This property may sell for more or less than the guideline value, depending on the outcome of the auction bidding. | $5,000 down day of the auction. | 30 days to close | To see all terms, please visit our website. | Opportunity knocks for investors, flippers, and renovation enthusiasts! This 2-story home located at 1141 Lexington Ave in Fort Wayne offers tremendous potential for those ready to bring new life to a classic property. Situated on a spacious .35+/- acre lot in Wayne Township near historic Southwood Park, this home features 3 bedroom, multiple living areas, and a full basement, providing plenty of space to reimagine and renovate. With the right vision and updates, this property could be transformed into a charming residence or profitable investment. One of the standout features is the newer HVAC system installed in 2024, including a Lennox natural gas forced-air furnace with central air conditioning-providing an excellent starting point for your renovation project. Inside, you'll find a traditional layout with multiple living spaces including a living room with fireplace, family room with built-in shelving, dining room with wood flooring, and a den that could function as a potential fourth bedroom or office. The full basement offers additional functional space including a main recreational area, laundry area with utility sink, mechanical room, and storage area. Upstairs features three bedrooms. Outside the property includes a detached 2-car garage and a large yard, offering additional potential for landscaping, outdoor living space, or future improvements. This is your chance to transform a diamond in the rough into something special.
Active
$135,000
1141 Lexington Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46807
3beds
2,453sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$55/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementTraditional layoutLarge yard
- 31 days |
- 4,534 |
- 106 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 07, 2026 at 02:17pm
Listing Provided by:
Timothy McCulloch 260-441-8636,
Scheerer McCulloch Auctioneers
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22087653
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 13
Bonus room
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Basement
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 12
Bonus room
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Basement
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Laundry
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 6
Library
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 13
Utility room
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Attic Access, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floors
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,453
- Total interior livable area: 2,453 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 325
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 021215481004000074
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: No Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Wayne
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $55/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $238,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,644
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $135,000$55/sqft |
Source:  MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22087653 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,643 +5.2% | $238,100 +17.2% |
| 2024 | $4,415 +10.6% | $203,100 +5.2% |
| 2023 | $3,992 +7.3% | $193,100 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $3,720 +12.6% | $177,600 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $3,304 +109.3% | $166,100 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,579 -25% | $151,000 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $2,106 +70.5% | $146,200 +10.9% |
| 2018 | $1,235 +4.2% | $131,800 +15.6% |
| 2017 | $1,186 +8% | $114,000 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $1,098 +0.5% | $110,900 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $1,092 -0.7% | $106,300 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $1,099 +3.6% | $107,100 +0.9% |
| 2011 | $1,061 | $106,100 +3.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $102,600 +2.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $100,100 +0.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $99,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $99,500 +90.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $52,200 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$798/mo
Principal & interest
$709
Property taxes
$89
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 46807
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Harrison Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Kekionga Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10South Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harrison Hill Elementary School
- Middle: Kekionga Middle School
- High: South Side High School
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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