$159,000

657 Florence Ave Fort Wayne, IN 46808

$1,888
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2 beds
1 full
0.1 acres
$166 / sqft
House

Property details

About 657 Florence Ave

This exciting two-story home in Fort Wayne is perfect for families or an Air BNB. Comes with a new roof included w/18yr warranty transferrable to the next owners. It features both a living room and a family room, providing plenty of space for relaxation and hosting guests. The main level boasts a large kitchen with an adjoining dining room space, ideal for family meals and entertaining. Upstairs, there are two cozy bedrooms with added closet shelving for optimal storage and a well-appointed bathroom. The unfinished basement offers a thrilling opportunity for customization. Outside, the fenced-in backyard and expansive patio are ideal for gatherings and playtime. Located near the vibrant Fort Wayne Zoo, this home offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions and amenities, making it an exceptional choice.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCeiling, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1926
MLS #202513023
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Heating: Ceiling, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $159,000
  • Price/SqFt: $165
  • Annual Tax Amount: $843
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Sloped
  • Directions: State to Meridian. South on Meridian to Florence. Left on Florence. Home is on right (south) side of street.
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202513023
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Group
  • Office Email: lindseypetersen.kw@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Petersen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 27, 2015
Home Sold
$55,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$104,600$843
2022$106,900$415
2021$85,200$415
2020$67,600$415
2019$65,500$382
2017$59,900$393

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Franke Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

828 Mildred Ave

4

Bloomingdale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1300 Orchard St

5

Price Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 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 $40,625. The majority of Fort Wayne, IN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
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
  • BurlingtonBurlington

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
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 657 Florence Ave

The listing price of 657 Florence Ave property is $159,000.

The property 657 Florence Ave is a house located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46808.

Active Listing: 657 Florence Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 657 Florence Ave are: Franke Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bloomingdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Price Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lakeside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Memorial Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Portage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Smith Academy for Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $843 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 27, 2015 for $55,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 657 Florence Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 657 Florence Ave is 1926.

This home is located at 657 Florence Ave in Fort Wayne, IN and zip code 46808 in the Bloomingdale neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,000.

Fort Wayne, IN housing market in April 2025 saw over 87 listings sold above listed price, more than 89 sold at listed price and over 150 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Wayne, IN between March and April 2025 increased by 15.5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $251,207, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

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

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