Welcome to your dream home in SW Fort Wayne! This stunning two-story house sits on a spacious 1.5-acre lot, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities and entertaining. With 5 bdrs, 3 FULL baths & a walk-out lower level, there is ample space for the whole family to spread out and relax. Step inside and be greeted by fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The updated open concept kitchen is sure to impress with its modern amenities, stylish design, and 7 foot long island. Step outside and see the brand new roof, 26x24 detached garage, & 14x6 front deck all on beautiful rolling 1.5 acres that backs up to the Towpath walking trail. Located close to shopping centers and easy access to the highway, this house combines comfort with convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this charming property your new "Home Sweet Home"!
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$145Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Delaney Hochstetler• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Looking for a large, private backyard? This home has you covered! Beautifully updated two story on 1.5 scenic acres! The home has many recent improvements including; remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry, ceramic floor that extends into the open nook, large butcher block island, kitchen back splash, vinyl plank flooring, updated bathrooms, newer appliances which will stay, newer windows, new gas forced furnace and central air, full finished walk out basement. This home shows well, same owners for last 23 years. The kitchen is a chefs delight with tons of cabinets, large island and pantry. The back yard is to die for, plenty of room for entertaining or just romping outdoors with kids and pets! Check this one out!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,910 (+101.0%)
$36,500 + $260,100
$296,600
2024
$1,448 (−29.2%)
$36,500 + $145,200
$181,700
2023
$2,044 (−3.8%)
$36,500 + $148,600
$185,100
2022
$2,125 (+59.6%)
$36,500 + $153,400
$189,900
2021
$1,331 (−13.7%)
$36,500 + $86,700
$123,200
2020
$1,543 (+154.8%)
$36,500 + $105,900
$142,400
2019
$605 (−19.6%)
$36,500 + $44,300
$80,800
2018
$753 (−43.8%)
$36,500 + $51,300
$87,800
2017
$1,341 (+19.2%)
$36,500 + $69,000
$105,500
2016
$1,125 (+5.8%)
$36,500 + $69,000
$105,500
2015
$1,063 (−14.9%)
$36,500 + $66,800
$103,300
2013
$1,249
$36,500 + $68,300
$104,800
Tax history for 4509 Covington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,910 (+101.0%)
$36,500 + $260,100
$296,600
2024
$1,448 (−29.2%)
$36,500 + $145,200
$181,700
2023
$2,044 (−3.8%)
$36,500 + $148,600
$185,100
2022
$2,125 (+59.6%)
$36,500 + $153,400
$189,900
2021
$1,331 (−13.7%)
$36,500 + $86,700
$123,200
2020
$1,543 (+154.8%)
$36,500 + $105,900
$142,400
2019
$605 (−19.6%)
$36,500 + $44,300
$80,800
2018
$753 (−43.8%)
$36,500 + $51,300
$87,800
2017
$1,341 (+19.2%)
$36,500 + $69,000
$105,500
2016
$1,125 (+5.8%)
$36,500 + $69,000
$105,500
2015
$1,063 (−14.9%)
$36,500 + $66,800
$103,300
2013
$1,249
$36,500 + $68,300
$104,800
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,174
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
021217201002000074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R1
AOD
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.
Zone overlays
Airport Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Mar 12, 2024 • Active
Building - residential
Tear off and replace the roof on a single-family home.
Roofing
Nov 8, 2018 • Active
Plumbing - residential
Remodel a basement to include finishing the space, remodeling a kitchen, and remodeling two bathrooms. Install plumbing traps and a water heater. Remove a wall to open the stairwell using existing electrical service.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
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: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage, Driveway, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,608
Below Grade Finished Area: 960
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Concrete, Stone, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Doors, HVAC
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: 135 x 494 x 132 x 586
Lot Size Acres: 1.5
Zoning: R1
Zoning Description: Residential Housing
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,056.54
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: Covington Road east of Smith Rd, home is on the southside of rd, see signs.
Subdivision Name: None
Cross Street: Randall Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,174
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Allen County
APN: 021217201002000074
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS
AttributionContact: Cell: 260-312-7858
Around this home
Schools
Indian Village Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Kekionga Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
South Side High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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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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Estimated sale price
$355,000 – $430,000
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