3918 Arlington Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46807

$239,900 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,806  sqft
Built in 1921

Welcome home to this stunning historic 2-story featuring many updates including a beautifully refreshed kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, enclosed back yard & large dry unfinished basement! Located in the peaceful Fairmont neighborhood just south of W Rudisill Blvd, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is within walking distance of the highly popular Friendly Fox, Antonuccio’s Italian Market & mere minutes from Foster Park! Built to last in 1921, it's been impeccably maintained from outside in with obvious pride of ownership—completely move-in ready & waiting for you to start making memories! Classic yet attractive exterior presents curb appeal with white trim, select landscaping elements & accent shingles over the inviting covered front porch. Inside you’ll find a bright & welcoming atmosphere complemented by the hardwood floors, wood trim & neutral color palette serving as the ideal backdrop to your own personal design choices! Expansive open concept layout boasts a cozy main living area beside a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, both with big picture windows allowing plenty of natural light. You’ll also notice attention to detail, high quality craftsmanship & gorgeous modern light fixtures for the perfect balance between old world charm & a more updated aesthetic. Stylish half bath off living has updated vanity, wainscoting & new flooring. Head on back to the impressive eat-in kitchen with abundant custom cabinetry, granite counters, SS appliances & fantastic built-in dining nook with matching countertop & back yard views. All 3 bedrooms & main shared full bath are upstairs along with ample storage throughout. The bedrooms are quite intimate, although comfortably sized & one or more could easily be used as a home office or study. Elegant full bath is entirely new with a tub/shower combo, modern vanity & trendy lighting. Basement contains laundry & utilities as well as lots of potential to transform into a 2nd living, rec, or home gym as desired. Backyard is your own private retreat surrounded by a 6’ wood fence with freestanding shed for all your yard tools & toys. Tons of space for all kinds of outdoor fun & activities from backyard BBQs, dining al fresco, to simply basking in the calm quiet. Convenient location provides easy access to downtown FW plus nearby shopping, dining & groceries. There's still time to make the most out of the remaining summer & enjoy the rest of the warm weather from your new home—don't let this one slip away, reach out today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Full Basement,Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood Floors,Tile,Vinyl
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Gas,Forced Air
Fireplace:
Living/Great Rm,Fireplace Insert, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Block,Shingle,Vinyl
Style:
A-Frame

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Two Story, Full Basement,Unfinished

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
School District:
Fort Wayne Community

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 95 FAIRFIELD HEIGHTS ADD, 02-12-14-376-012.000-074
Fencing:
Privacy,Wood

Utilities

Water:
City

This listing courtesy of:
Riley Realty & Associates, LLC, Trevel Riley

About Fort Wayne, IN

Housing

Number of Units
142,836
Median Home Value
$147,762
Median Rent
$661

34.37% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.41%
Public Transportation
0.72%
Walk to Work
1.17%
Work from Home
16.94%
Other
0.49%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
331,928
Median Age
36.30
Median Household Size
2.65

Education

High School
26.32%
Associate’s Degree
10.91%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.25%
Graduate Degree
10.27%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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