$209,900

201 Congress Ave Fort Wayne, IN 46806

$2,493
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
0.1 acres
$126 / sqft
House

Property details

About 201 Congress Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story, 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Step inside to a bright, sun-filled layout that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the flexibility of a main-level bonus room—perfect for a home office, creative studio, or guest space. Unique to this property are two attached garages, offering exceptional space for vehicles, storage, or workshop needs. Recent upgrades include a new furnace, central air conditioning, new roof, new windows, fresh paint, new flooring, and updated fixtures—giving you peace of mind and move-in-ready convenience. Whether you're relaxing in the cozy living areas or taking advantage of the flexible spaces and abundant storage, this home offers something for everyone. A must-see for buyers looking for space, character, and quality updates!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1916
MLS #202518124
Attached garage3 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $209,900
  • Price/SqFt: $125
  • HOA Amount: $31 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,044
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Turn right onto S Clinton St, Continue onto Lafayette St, Turn right onto Congress Ave, House will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202518124
  • Office Name: Scheerer McCulloch Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: April West

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201 Congress Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46806 - view of front of home featuring brick siding, a front yard, and a porch

$209,900

201 Congress Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$83,300$1,044
2022$83,300$709
2021$83,300$709
2020$83,300$737
2019$83,300$750
2017$83,300$779

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Harrison Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

355 S Cornell Cir

3

Abbett Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

4325 Smith St

2

Levan R. Scott Academy

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

950 E Fairfax 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 $33,603. Most Fort Wayne, IN residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of 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?

52%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 201 Congress Ave

The listing price of 201 Congress Ave property is $209,900.

The property 201 Congress Ave is a house located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46806.

Active Listing: 201 Congress Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 201 Congress Ave are: Harrison Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abbett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Levan R. Scott Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jeff H Towles Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kekionga Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Smith Academy for Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wayne High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,044 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 201 Congress Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 201 Congress Ave is 1916.

This home is located at 201 Congress Ave in Fort Wayne, IN and zip code 46806 in the Lafayette Place neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $209,900.

In May 2025 more than 95 listings in Fort Wayne, IN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 94 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 165 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Fort Wayne, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.3%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $246,050, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.

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

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