Move-in ready and beautifully refreshed, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,078 square feet of cozy living space situated on an expansive 1.17-acre lot. Step inside to find a vibrant, modern interior featuring fresh paint and brand-new flooring throughout, perfectly complementing the home's recent updates. Located on Fort Wayne's highly desirable southwest side, the property blends ultimate everyday convenience, just minutes from Jefferson Pointe shopping, local dining, and excellent parks, with unparalleled outdoor space. The massive backyard provides a rare, private oasis within the city that is perfect for gardening, entertaining, or future expansions. Offering a rare combination of acreage, premium location, and turn-key updates, this unique property is ready for you to call it home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
1.17 acresLot Size
$165Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jared Kent• Anthony REALTORS
Contact: Cell: 260-433-1015
Bought with Destiney Lawson• F.C. Tucker Fort Wayne
Est. $1,457 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3824 Covington Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
IRMLS #202623836
Sep 4, 2026
Sold
$178,000
$165/sq ft
Sep 3, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 8, 2026
Price Changed
$179,900
$167/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$189,900
$176/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Listed
$199,900
$185/sq ft
IRMLS #202107910
Apr 26, 2021
Sold
$74,900
$69/sq ft
Mar 11, 2021
Listed
$79,900
$74/sq ft
+6
This 3 bedroom ranch home is on large lot in convenient SW location. Low maintenance exterior with vinyl siding, replacement windows and doors. Location has possible future commercial potential.
IRMLS #202105312
Feb 19, 2021
Listed
$79,900
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$855 (+13.4%)
$5,800 + $103,000
$108,800
2024
$754 (+43.2%)
$5,800 + $91,000
$96,800
2023
$526 (+67.0%)
$5,800 + $77,500
$83,300
2022
$315 (+121.6%)
$5,800 + $52,200
$58,000
2021
$142 (−79.1%)
$5,800 + $25,400
$31,200
2020
$681 (+3.1%)
$5,800 + $25,100
$30,900
2019
$660 (+10.7%)
$5,800 + $24,300
$30,100
2018
$597 (+0.6%)
$5,800 + $21,200
$27,000
2017
$593 (−24.9%)
$5,800 + $20,600
$26,400
2016
$790 (+46.3%)
$5,800 + $20,600
$26,400
2015
$540 (−19.2%)
$5,800 + $20,000
$25,800
2013
$668
$5,800 + $13,400
$19,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
120 ft.
Lot depth
290 ft.
Lot size
0.8 Acres
Year renovated
1957
Sq. Ft.
946
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
021208482004000074
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
RP
AOD
Planned Residential District
The Planned Residential district is intended to create areas for mixed residential uses. The purpose of this district is to permit residential and other compatible nonresidential uses, where adequate public facilities are available.
Zone overlays
Airport Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Recreation
Jun 15, 2023 • Active
Building - residential
Replace windows and install new siding on the building.
Remodel
Apr 14, 2023 • Final
Building - residential
Replace windows and siding on a residential building.
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.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Stone Counters
Flooring: Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,078
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 290 x 242
Lot Size Acres: 1.17
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $859.76
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Fort Wayne Community
Elementary School: Lindley
Middle Or Junior School: Portage
High School: Wayne
Location Information
Directions: Head West out of downtown on W Jefferson Blvd. Turn Left onto S Ardmore Ave. Take an immediate Right onto Covington Rd. The house will be right there on your left.
Subdivision Name: Crestholme
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 946
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Allen County
APN: 021208482004000074
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS
AttributionContact: Cell: 260-433-1015
Around this home
Schools
Lindley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Portage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Wayne High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
2/10
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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
2/10 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
93/ 100
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.
9 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$172,000 – $208,000
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