Take a look at this STUNNING 5 bedroom, 2 full bath, 1800sq feet home in the 05 zip code. This home has had many upgrades, including but not limited to, a new roof, vinyl siding, windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring as well as updated bath fixtures. Main level features open concept living room, dining room, kitchen area as well as an oversized bathroom and laundry room. Main floor also has two bedrooms, one of which could easily be used as a family room. Upstairs you will find three more bedrooms with working transoms above each door, as well as a second full bath with two separate vanities. Need storage? This home has it! Upstairs bathroom features a large walk in closet, and just outside of the bathroom in the hallway is another large walk in storage closet. You will be comfortable with the high efficiency furnace and central air. Completely privacy fenced yard in back, white picket fence in the front, freshly landscaped, off street parking, and a 1 car garage. This home is close to all your downtown favorites including the River Greenway, at least five parks, and dining. Watch the fireworks from your front porch! Home is move in ready, and can be toured any time. Listing agent is partial owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
4,792 sq ftLot Size
$120Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Julia Dunlap• CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Bought with Julia Dunlap• CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
You'll be a short drive from downtown in this 1402-SF shingle home close to schools. Great features include 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, cozy family room, casual living room, sunny kitchen, porch, 1-car garage. Call for your private showing! This is a Fannie Mae Homepath property! 3% closing cost assistance available to first time home buyers. restrictions apply.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,480 (+13.8%)
$14,400 + $95,800
$110,200
2024
$2,179 (+20.6%)
$9,800 + $85,500
$95,300
2023
$1,806 (−10.7%)
$4,800 + $74,200
$79,000
2022
$2,023 (+55.6%)
$6,200 + $83,800
$90,000
2021
$1,300 (+43.5%)
$8,500 + $48,900
$57,400
2020
$906 (+2.0%)
$3,200 + $38,200
$41,400
2019
$888 (−17.6%)
$3,300 + $37,500
$40,800
2018
$1,078 (+550.0%)
$4,000 + $45,200
$49,200
2017
$166 (−5.7%)
$4,000 + $4,100
$8,100
2016
$176 (−60.7%)
$4,000 + $4,100
$8,100
2015
$448 (+18.8%)
$4,000 + $17,400
$21,400
2013
$377
$4,000 + $34,800
$38,800
Tax history for 449 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,480 (+13.8%)
$14,400 + $95,800
$110,200
2024
$2,179 (+20.6%)
$9,800 + $85,500
$95,300
2023
$1,806 (−10.7%)
$4,800 + $74,200
$79,000
2022
$2,023 (+55.6%)
$6,200 + $83,800
$90,000
2021
$1,300 (+43.5%)
$8,500 + $48,900
$57,400
2020
$906 (+2.0%)
$3,200 + $38,200
$41,400
2019
$888 (−17.6%)
$3,300 + $37,500
$40,800
2018
$1,078 (+550.0%)
$4,000 + $45,200
$49,200
2017
$166 (−5.7%)
$4,000 + $4,100
$8,100
2016
$176 (−60.7%)
$4,000 + $4,100
$8,100
2015
$448 (+18.8%)
$4,000 + $17,400
$21,400
2013
$377
$4,000 + $34,800
$38,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.8
Lot width
32 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
4,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
1,535
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
020735479023000074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R1
Single Family Residential District
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Jul 15, 2024 • Active
Heating - residential
Replace the furnace and air conditioning system.
HVAC
Jan 9, 2017 • Final
Building - residential
Install new siding and soffit on a residential building.
Remodel
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
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Gravel, Off Street, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Window Features: Window Treatments, Blinds
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
Flooring: Carpet, Other
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Privacy
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,800
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
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: 32 x 150
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Zoning: R1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $888.46
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Fort Wayne Community
Elementary School: Forest Park
Middle Or Junior School: Lakeside
High School: North Side
Location Information
Directions: Head North on Spy run to Ruth street. Turn left. First home on the right.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,535
Stories: 1.8
Lot Size: 4,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Allen County
APN: 020735479023000074
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Forest Park Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Lakeside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
North Side High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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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Historical weather
Fort Wayne, IN • 46805
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$206,000 – $249,000
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