5639 Catalpa Lane Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Single Family Detached MLS #: 202507646 Listed By CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc.

$473,825

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,625 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $3,775
Estimated monthly payments: $2,386/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Start Showing Date: 3/15/2025 ***Incredible 5+ Acre Farmhouse Estate in Fort Wayne!***A rare opportunity to own over five private acres within the city limits of Fort Wayne. This 1910 farmhouse has been thoughtfully expanded and meticulously maintained, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With three bedrooms, two full baths, and over 2,600 square feet, this property is a true hidden gem.Inside, you'll find recent updates throughout the entire home, including new flooring, fresh paint, crown molding, and modern fixtures. The kitchen has been upgraded with GE stainless steel appliances (2019), a reverse osmosis water filtration system, and custom cement countertops with a coordinating island. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated within the last two years, featuring high-end materials, stone countertops, and stylish vanities.This home has been expanded for additional space and functionality, with a covered front porch and a spacious three-season room leading out to a large deck and above-ground pool (2021), perfect for outdoor entertaining. Two of the three bedrooms now feature walk-in closets thanks to a well-planned two-story bump-out addition. Nearly every room has an updated ceiling fan, adding comfort and style throughout.The property also includes three large outbuildings "a 40x60 pole barn, a 24x36 barn with a second-floor loft, and a 24x24 workshop with its own electrical service and potbelly stove. The septic system has been regularly serviced, including a recent pump-out (4 months ago) and a leach bed treatment last year. The well system provides cost-free water, and features a newer pump (2022), water softener, and reverse osmosis filtration system for high-quality drinking water. The HVAC system was replaced in 2015 and remains in excellent condition.Whether you're looking for a private homestead, a hobby farm, or a unique investment property, this home offers incredible potential in a prime location.Showings begin Saturday "don't miss your chance to see this one-of-a-kind property!

Features

  • Appliances: Garbage Disposal
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Living Space: Deck, Enclosed Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard, Metal Fence
  • Fireplace Count: 1 Fireplace
  • Flooring: Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate
  • Garage Description: RV Parking
  • General: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Interior: Walk-in Closet
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Irregular
  • Lot Size: 5.35 Acres
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle Roof
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Style: Other Style
  • Water: Well

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School Information

5639 Catalpa Lane, Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
SHAMBAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
5320 Rebecca St
260.­467.6150
Distance: 0.2 mi
School Rating
B-
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
Total Students
312
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
5303 Wheelock Rd
260.­467.4825
Distance: 3.1 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1
Total Students
719
High School
N/A
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Ascension Lutheran School 1.0 mi Private PK-8
St. Joseph Central Elementary School 1.6 mi Public KG-5 C-
Harris Elementary School 2.1 mi Public KG-5 C
Holland Elementary School 2.3 mi Public PK-5 B+
St Vincent De Paul School 2.4 mi Private KG-8
Arlington Elementary School 2.4 mi Public PK-5 C-
International Leadership School 2.7 mi Private KG-9
International Leadership School 2.7 mi Private KG-9
Lincoln Elementary School 2.8 mi Public KG-5 B-
Shawnee Middle School 2.9 mi Public 6-8 C-
St Charles Borromeo School 3.0 mi Private PK-8
Cederville Elementary School 3.0 mi Public KG-3 A+
Northwood Middle School 3.1 mi Public 6-8 C+
Bishop Dwenger High School 3.1 mi Private 8-12
Fred H Croninger Elementary School 3.2 mi Public KG-5 A
Snider High School 3.4 mi Public 9-12 C
Northrop High School 3.4 mi Public 9-12 D+
Lane Middle School 3.5 mi Public 6-8 C-
This information is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied on in making any home-buying decisions. School information does not guarantee enrollment. Contact a local real estate professional or the school district(s) for current information on schools. This information is not intended for use in determining a person's eligibility to attend a school or to use or benefit from other city, town or local services.

Demographic Data

Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Median Age: 37.2
Married: 50%
Number of Households: 15,775
Households with Children: 28.1%
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