A must see for any buyer looking for an affordable well maintained home located minutes from Downtown Fort Wayne! This charming 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home welcomes you in with a large covered front porch. Inside, the whole home has been tastefully updated with neutral paint colors. Natural hardwood floors are throughout the living room and in the bedrooms. The kitchen dining nook offers plenty of built in cabinetry. In the basement there are two partially finished rooms offering more potential living space or possible bathroom and official laundry room. Outside in the backyard there is plenty of extra space for a potential patio or garden area. The garage door has been replaced in 2024. The roof of the home was replaced in 2025. Schedule your showing today to see all this home has to offer!
Hamilton, located between I-69 and the St. Joseph River, is a residential and historic Fort Wayne neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a compact grid of side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Coliseum Boulevard and Parnell Avenue corridor, where arena nights, casual eateries, and steady traffic set a brisk tempo. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and tidy postwar builds, with pockets of older homes closer to the river. Headwaters Park and the Rivergreenway shape daily routines with wide lawns and long, flat paths. Science Central and the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo act as local anchors for hands-on culture and weekend rituals. Glenbrook Square adds an indoor retail hub that keeps errands centralized.
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Market insights
1908 3rd St · $129,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$129,900
Median sale price in this area is $267,447. (106% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace
Partially finished basement
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, gas range
Laundry & utility
Washer
Laundry in basement
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood, tile
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air
Exterior features
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Site-built home
Parking
Detached garage with one space
Construction
Asphalt shingle roof
Other construction materials
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The Two Family Residential district is intended to create areas for medium density residential uses on individual lots or tracts and to provide for a variety of areas for single family and two family residential development, along with certain additional uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Recreation
Apr 29, 2026 • Active
Building - residential
Reroof a single-family home.
Roofing
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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Fort Wayne, IN • 46808
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
29
16
38
22
57
35
65
45
70
51
83
64
87
69
82
63
81
57
69
46
51
37
38
25
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1908 3rd St
$131,336
$1,436 over list price of $130K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $80K to $175K.