Experience a rare piece of architectural history with this impeccably maintained nearly 3500 Sq. Ft. masterpiece. Situated on a sprawling 1.7-acre wooded homestead, this property offers the perfect blend of vintage Mid Century design and high-end modern finishes. The home is defined by quality craftsmanship with impressive high-end upgrades. And to add to it's attraction is the location and proximity to everything FW, as it is inside the city limits. It is a short walk to FW County Club, less than mile to Jefferson Pointe, 10 minutes from downtown plus close to FW Trails. Canterbury schools are a 5 minute drive away or selection of schools systems can be your choice. It features 4-5 bedrooms (library/5th bedroom option) and 3.5 baths. Enjoy Dutch Made custom cabinetry throughout, quartz countertops in kitchen plus new LG appliance package (2020). Major 2017 updates include a new tear-off roof (plus a commercial-grade garage roof) and Marvin high-efficiency windows and sliding doors. The first level of the home boosts Kahrs oak flooring and beamed ceilings. . The freshly painted interior features 2 fireplaces (Family & Breakfast rooms), many built-ins, luxury baths with imported tiles, Kohler fixtures, heated Master floors and 3rd full bath with heated Jet tub. Modern tech includes a Smart thermostat controlling the Dual AC and Dual Furnace units plus a wired Abode security system. Outside, the property is a nature lovers dream with a screened-in porch (brand new screens), built-in sprinkler system and invisible fence. This property is ideal for entertaining and outdoor activities. Check out the list of many more upgrades posted online. The home was designed by Roy McNett in 1960 and has been in the same family for 66 years. They have maintained the home with love and have many cherished memories. The family hopes it will soon be cherished again by another family.
Est. $2,546 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5000 N Washington Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
IRMLS #202621818
Aug 19, 2026
Sold
$592,500
$172/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2026
Listed
$599,900
$174/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,584 (+14.4%)
$45,300 + $291,200
$336,500
2024
$3,133 (+6.5%)
$45,300 + $222,800
$268,100
2023
$2,942 (+5.9%)
$45,300 + $205,900
$251,200
2022
$2,779 (+8.3%)
$45,300 + $200,100
$245,400
2021
$2,565 (+6.3%)
$45,300 + $182,100
$227,400
2020
$2,412 (+0.4%)
$45,300 + $173,100
$218,400
2019
$2,403 (−18.0%)
$45,300 + $173,100
$218,400
2018
$2,932 (+7.8%)
$45,300 + $210,700
$256,000
2017
$2,721 (+23.2%)
$45,300 + $147,500
$192,800
2016
$2,209 (+6.9%)
$45,300 + $147,500
$192,800
2015
$2,067 (−37.2%)
$45,300 + $142,800
$188,100
2013
$3,292
$45,300 + $146,900
$192,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.66 Acres
Year renovated
1964
Sq. Ft.
3,449
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
021208354009000074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Off Street, Garage, Shared Driveway, Attached
Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Electric Cooktop, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Lower Level
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screened, Porch
Lot Size Dimensions: 175.8 x 296.5 x 123.05 x 457.17 x 244.3
Lot Size Acres: 1.71
Zoning: A2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,583.76
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Fort Wayne Community
Elementary School: Washington Center
Middle Or Junior School: Portage
High School: South Side
Location Information
Directions: Covington Road to N. Washington. Property on left.
Subdivision Name: West Wood / Westwood
Cross Street: Covington Road
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,449
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1964
County: Allen County
APN: 021208354009000074
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Lindley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Portage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Wayne High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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
6 days above 100° expected this year, 15 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
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Fort Wayne. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$559,000 – $677,000
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