Impeccably updated ranch with a basement is completely move-in ready and waiting for you to start making memories!

Located in a unique spot with no residential neighbors off S Anthony Blvd, this 2 bedroom, 1 full bath home has been recently refreshed and is a must see. Classic yet attractive exterior is vinyl siding with brick base an d an inviting covered front porch where you can chat with friends in the shade. Select landscaping elements are neat & tidy with room for you to plant your own selection of summer flowers or accent bushes. Inside youll find a bright & welcoming atmosphere complemented by the new wood flooring & neutral color palettethis is the ultimate blank canvas awaiting your personal style! You might never guess this home was built in 1928, but the high quality & detailed woodwork alongside iron air vents & original brass doorknobs adds some charm & character especially in combination with the renovated faceliftthe perfect mix of old meets new! Front door opens to sizable main living room with exposed wood pillars linking the dining room & a bonus den/home office/study/sitting room behind French doors. (Would make a possible 3rd bedroom in a pinch but no closet.) Head on back to the elegant formal dining room perfect for entertaining!

Built n storage can be found in the wood pillar room dividers & theres also a built-in window seat with drawers. 2 good sized bedrooms are off the dining room, 1 with a glass door. Kitchen off dining has abundant cabinetry with modern hardware & backsplash, even space for possible casual dining nook. Stylish full bath is on trend with black hardware accents, porcelain pedestal sink with round mirror & tub/shower combo. Stairs off kitchen lead down to unfinished basement with utilities & sink, lots of space for storage & potential to turn this into a usable room according to your needs. Door off kitchen leads to a slightly elevated covered back/side porch with another door off the stairway opening to the ground level. Plenty of room for outdoor fun & activities! Mere minutes from both US-27 & IN-930 with easy access to nearby shopping, dining & groceries. You can also easily jump on the nearby Maumee Pathway which is part of the FW Rivergreenway, a fantastic set of interlinked pathways & trails for running, walking or biking. No matter how you look at it, this is an exceptional opportunity to call your owndon't let it slip away!

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on 1718 Simons St
in Fort Wayne, IN
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Keller Williams Fort Wayne.


Property MLS #202421874 from IRMLS
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+ Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main

+ Other Rooms

Total Rooms: 5
Basement Description: Full Basement

+ Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1 / 0
Full Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 1

+ Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central Air
Heating Features: Electric, Gas, Forced Air

+ Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl

+ Exterior and Lot Features

Vinyl

+ Land Info

Lot Description: Corner, Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.007
Lot Size Dimensions: 50x60
Lot Size Square Feet: 305

+ Garage and Parking

Off Street Parking: Yes

+ School Information

Elementary School: Forest Park
High School: North Side
Middle School: Lakeside
School District: Fort Wayne Community
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Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 2 miles away.
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Portage Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 3.8 miles away.
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Wayne High School is a public high school located approximately 4.9 miles away.
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St Paul's Lutheran School is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 1.2 miles away.
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+ Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 498
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Allen County
Directions: East on Washington, turn right, south on S. Anthony Blvd, right on Simons St to home on left.
Tax Year: 2024
Source Property Type: RESIDENTIAL
Source Neighborhood: Lanterniers
Parcel Number: 02-12-12-281-001.000-074
Property Location: City/Town/Suburb
Subdivision: Lanterniers
Township: Wayne
Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
Source System Name: C2C
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Listed 2024-06-14
$155,000
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Sold 2024-03-08
$73,000
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Listed 2023-03-26
$85,000
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+ Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 988
Year Built: 1927
Above Grade Finished Area: 988
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 988
Property Age: 97
Levels or Stories: 1
House Style: One Story
Total Area Sqft: 1976
Total Below Grade Area: 988

+ Utilities

Sewer: City
Water Source: City