$147,500

538 Clayton Ave Fort Wayne, IN 46808

$1,752
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
0.1 acres
$89 / sqft
House

Property details

About 538 Clayton Ave

Loads of potential in this downtown bungalow close to Franke Park, West State shopping, Foellinger Theatre, and the Fort Wayne Zoo! The main level offers a living and dining space, plus a large breakfast area off of the kitchen. There are 2 bedrooms and a full bath, that includes a laundry chute to the basement. Upstairs, you will find a huge finished bonus space that can be used as a 3rd bedroom, a home office, or any other use you may have. The basement is also partially finished and offers plenty of storage, plus a large workshop and storage room. Outside, there is a deck with a pergola, and a raised garden bed. A little clean up, and this will make a great home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1946
MLS #202510185
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 202510185
  • Office Name: The Douglass Home Team, LLC
  • Office Phone: (260) 417-5874
  • Listing Agent: Mary Douglass

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538 Clayton Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$128,500$1,200
2022$105,900$87
2021$94,000$87
2020$84,600$85
2019$83,800$83
2017$63,400$82

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Franke Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

828 Mildred Ave

4

Bloomingdale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1300 Orchard St

5

Price Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1901 W State Blvd

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 $39,888. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Wayne, IN is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
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About 538 Clayton Ave

This home is located at 538 Clayton Ave in Fort Wayne, IN and zip code 46808 in the Five Points neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $147,500.

Fort Wayne, IN housing market in March 2025 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 87 sold at listed price and over 128 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Wayne, IN between February and March 2025 increased by 16.5%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $250,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

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

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