Active-Contingent Accepting Back-Up Offers Only: -- UPGRADES & UPDATES exceeding $83,000, this meticulously maintained home is a rare find in Historic Wildwood Park, a neighborhood celebrated for its architect-designed homes rich in architectural detail. Enjoy the timeless charm of defined spaces — a private main-level office, professionally remodeled modern kitchen, spacious master suite, and a reimagined finished basement retreat perfect for remote work, entertaining, and cozy family living. Offering 3,018 finished square feet with four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an oversized two-car garage, all set beneath a gorgeous canopy of mature trees on a professionally landscaped 0.44-acre lot — a private, tiered sanctuary flat neighborhood lots simply can’t replicate. The over $83,000 of UPGRADES & UPDATES INCLUDE: The kitchen was professionally designed, updated, and remodeled with new flooring, lighting, countertops, paint, and fixtures ($15,000 / 2026), while the expansive half-acre lot, set beneath a canopy of mature trees, was professionally landscaped and manicured ($7,500 / 2026). The finished basement retreat was reimagined and redesigned with new flooring, lighting, and fresh paint ($5,500 / 2026), and all 2½ bathrooms were freshly updated and remodeled with new flooring, mirrors, fixtures, and paint ($5,175 / 2026). Modern, up-to-date lighting fixtures were installed throughout the home ($3,000 / 2026), along with additional touch-ups including newly installed trim, flooring, and paint ($7,300 / 2026). Finally, a brand new Ducane furnace. ($4,500 / 2026). Earlier improvements completed by the seller include a standing-seam steel roof installed in 2018, a durable and long-lifespan roofing system ($15,000 / 2018), as well as new vinyl siding ($7,500 / 2018). Numerous newer windows were also installed, complemented by professional window maintenance and repair ($3,000 / 2018 & 2026). Full home generator installed. ($7,500 / 2018) This amazing home located in Southwest Fort Wayne also has many of the most high-end restaurants available in the city & just minutes away from Canterbury School. As well as fantastic shopping centers located at Jefferson point. Incredible IMAX movie theater at AMC classic theaters. Multiple high-end Health Clubs including: Planet Fitness, YMCA, & Anytime Fitness. The southwest area also has many lovely parks and walking trails such as: Buckner Park & Aboite Trails. This magnificent home will not last schedule your viewing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$139Price/Sq.Ft.
$9/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Aaron Shively• Pinnacle Group Real Estate Services
Wildwood Park, located between Lake Avenue and Spy Run Avenue, is a residential and park-adjacent Fort Wayne neighborhood with a wooded riverbank setting and early-20th-century streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Rivergreenway trail access near Spy Run Avenue, where cyclists, runners, and dog-walkers set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward classic Midwestern forms—brick cottages, tidy bungalows, and mature-canopy lots that soften the grid. The St. Joe River edge shapes routines with long, flat paths and seasonal views. For local pillars, nearby The Fort Wayne Museum of Art, the historic Embassy Theatre, and the Botanical Conservatory anchor culture beyond the residential blocks. Downtown’s dining and galleries sit a short ride away via the trail network.
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Market insights
3525 Willowdale Rd · $419,900
DAYS ON MARKET
117 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$419,900
Median sale price in this area is $282,000. (33% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
4 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
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.
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Airport Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
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Housing-Single unit
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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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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Fort Wayne. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3525 Willowdale Rd
$410,853
$9,047 under list price of $420K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $145K to $593K.