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$349,900

1231 W Washington Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46802

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.10 acres
$199 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1231 W Washington Blvd

A charming and thoughtfully updated home located in the heart of Fort Wayne’s popular and historic West Central neighborhood. This residence blends character and functionality, featuring new appliances installed in 2023 (including washer and dryer), and inviting living spaces designed for everyday comfort. The kitchen is both practical and cozy, offering an eat-in layout that flows into a bonus office space tucked just behind, ideal for remote work or a creative nook. On the main floor, you'll find a flexible-use room perfect for a nursery, pantry, or additional office space, along with a convenient half bath and a beautifully preserved full bathroom with a clawfoot tub. Upstairs offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The spacious primary suite is a standout with its generous layout, his-and-her closets, and decorative charm windows that add character and light. The basement is clean and dry, with a full dehumidifier system and spray foam insulation throughout, offering excellent utility and comfort. The home has been upgraded to 200-amp service, and the furnace and A/C have both been serviced to ensure reliable performance. Exterior updates include newly installed steps, fresh paint, and professionally designed landscaping in both the front and rear of the property. The backyard features a paved area perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and while there is no garage, the well-maintained asphalt and gravel provide flexible parking and curb appeal. The landscaping overlay in the front yard was thoughtfully done to minimize maintenance while maintaining visual impact. This home offers the perfect balance of original charm and modern updates, ready to welcome its next owners. Located in the sought-after West Central community, 1231 W. Washington Blvd is a special opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #202524017

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $349,900
  • Price/SqFt: $198
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,280
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: West on Washington Blvd. Property on the south side of the street. Parking on Washington, or behind the home.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202524017
  • Office Name: Mike Thomas Assoc., Inc
  • Listing Agent: Erin Hyndman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 10, 2021
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$274,700$6,280
2022$157,800$3,668
2021$172,000$3,668
2020$167,900$3,056
2019$140,600$2,526
2017$99,600$2,196

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

1015 W Washington Blvd

4

Bloomingdale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1300 Orchard St

3

Study Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2414 Brooklyn Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,026. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Wayne, IN is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

80%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1231 W Washington Blvd

The listing price of 1231 W Washington Blvd property is $349,900.

The property 1231 W Washington Blvd is a house located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46802.

Active Listing: 1231 W Washington Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1231 W Washington Blvd are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bloomingdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Study Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Portage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kekionga Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Memorial Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Smith Academy for Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,280 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 10, 2021 for $160,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1231 W Washington Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1231 W Washington Blvd is 1900.

This home is located at 1231 W Washington Blvd in Fort Wayne, IN and zip code 46802 in the West Central neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Fort Wayne, IN there were more than 107 sold above asking price, over 175 sold below and more than 123 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Fort Wayne, IN increased by 10.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $273,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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