$288,400

8535 Spring Forest Dr Fort Wayne, IN 46804

$3,425
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.2 acres
$170 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8535 Spring Forest Dr

This beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the ultimate in move-in ready living, perfectly situated on the north side of the Whispering Meadows subdivision on Illinois Rd., between Hadley and Scott. Enjoy the beautifully expansive view from the kitchen window or the back patio of the Whispering Meadows Elementary School and athletic field. Step inside and be greeted by a bright and expansive living space, seamlessly flowing into what is currently a dedicated office, that can easily be transitioned into a dining room or music and entertainment room. The entire main level boasts stunning new wood laminate floors, creating a cohesive and contemporary feel. The heart of the home is a spacious, natural light-filled, eat-in kitchen with ceramic tile floors. Upstairs, enjoy brand-new carpeting throughout all bedrooms. The owners' suite is a true retreat, offering a generous walk-in closet and a fully renovated en-suite bathroom complete with a luxurious walk-in shower. Two additional large bedrooms and another full, updated bathroom provide ample space for family or guests. For added convenience, the washer and dryer are thoughtfully located on the second level. The attached garage is a dream for any hobbyist or DIY enthusiast, featuring extensive pegboard storage to keep all your tools organized. Peace of mind comes with recent updates, including a new roof in 2013 and a new water heater in 2021. Beyond the home itself, you'll love the quiet and friendly neighborhood and incredibly easy access to Fort Wayne's best amenities, including the premier shopping and dining destination of Jefferson Pointe, quick connections to I-69, and the comprehensive medical services of Lutheran Hospital.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingConcrete
MLS #202513272
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Rm, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace: Family Rm, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $288,400
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • HOA Amount: $181 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,425
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: W on IN 14 to Whispering Meadows, Right on Ash Bourne Dr., which becomes Mission Hill Dr. Turn Right on Spring Forest Dr. Home is on the south side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202513272
  • Office Name: Fairfield Group REALTORS, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (260) 413-3516
  • Listing Agent: Nate Lefever

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8535 Spring Forest Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 - traditional home with concrete driveway, covered porch, brick siding, an attached garage, and a front yard

$288,400

8535 Spring Forest Dr

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$227,200$2,425
2022$214,500$1,876
2021$183,900$1,876
2020$172,200$1,800
2019$166,300$1,607
2017$142,000$1,522

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Whispering Meadow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

415 Mission Hill Dr

7

Deer Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1515 S Scott Rd

6

Arcola School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

11006 Arcola Rd

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 $90,000. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Wayne, IN is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8535 Spring Forest Dr

The listing price of 8535 Spring Forest Dr property is $288,400.

The property 8535 Spring Forest Dr is a house located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804.

Active Listing: 8535 Spring Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8535 Spring Forest Dr are: Whispering Meadow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Deer Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arcola School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Portage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Homestead Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Smith Academy for Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,425 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8535 Spring Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 8535 Spring Forest Dr is 1995.

This home is located at 8535 Spring Forest Dr in Fort Wayne, IN and zip code 46804 in the Whispering Meadows neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $288,400.

While more than 95 listings in Fort Wayne, IN in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 94 listings sold at asking price, and more than 165 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Wayne, IN between April and May 2025 increased 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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