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About this home
Welcome to this delightful blue house, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a world of potential. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this property exudes charm and character from the moment you arrive. The exterior boasts a cheerful blue hue, giving the house a welcoming appeal. Inside, you'll find a practical and inviting layout with bright living spaces that offer a cozy atmosphere. The three bedrooms are well-sized, providing comfortable spaces that are ready for your personal touch. The kitchen, with its adjacent dining area, is the heart of the home and offers a solid foundation for your culinary dreams. Whether you envision a modern update or prefer to maintain its classic feel, the space is full of possibilities. One of the highlights of this property is the basement, which provides additional space that can be tailored to your needs, whether as extra storage, a workshop, or expanded living space. The manageable yard offers room for gardening, relaxation, or outdoor entertaining, making it a perfect complement to the indoor spaces. This home is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to add their personal touch and make it their own. With a bit of work, this charming blue house could become the perfect place to call home. Don’t miss out on the chance to make this gem yours—schedule a showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.97 acresLot Size
$203Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Bette Sue Rowe• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Listed by Timothy Chaney• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Reckeweg Road, located between Lima Road and Coldwater Road, is a residential and commuter Fort Wayne neighborhood with a tree-lined streetscape and a low-rise commercial edge. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Lima Rd & W Washington Center Rd intersection, where big-box storefronts, service plazas, and steady traffic set a practical, errands-first rhythm. Nearby, the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, Science Central, and the historic Embassy Theatre act as cultural pillars for a night-out calendar beyond the immediate blocks. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and later infill on generous lots, with sidewalks appearing in pockets. Shoaff Park and the Rivergreenway add a green counterpoint for walks and bike rides. Daily life orbits around arterial roads, with quick turns into quieter residential lanes.
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Market insights
1406 Reckeweg Rd · $235,000
DAYS ON MARKET
389 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$235,000
Median list price in this area is $272,449. (16% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Total of 5 rooms
Main-level laundry
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (main level)
Laundry & utility
Laundry on the main level
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
No central cooling
Exterior features
Located on a cul-de-sac
Home design
Single-family, site-built home
Parking
Attached garage with room for 1 vehicle
Construction
Wood siding exterior
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The Single Family Residential district is intended to create and maintain areas for single family residential uses on individual lots or tracts and to provide for a variety of areas for single family neighborhoods, along with certain additional uses.
Zone overlays
Airport Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Jul 17, 2009 • Final
Electrical - residential
Replace an electrical panel due to fire damage and install wiring to the new panel.
Electrical
Jul 17, 2009 • Final
Non-san plumbing - residential
Repair a leak in a gas line.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fort Wayne, IN • 46804
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1406 Reckeweg Rd
$230,188
$4,812 under list price of $235K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $145K to $290K.