Pending but taking back up offers. 1800's charmer near the heart of downtown! Sitting majestically on 1.5 lots, there is curb appeal galore as the covered front porch welcomes you home. Once inside the parlor, notice the original woodwork & columns that grace the house & the original gas light fixture, as well! Leaded and stained glass windows enhance the character. Lots of built-ins & front and back wooden staircases. The main floor has a living room, dining room, wood burning fireplace (just redone with new chimney liners & caps), huge kitchen with exposed brick stack & a laundry room/half bath with an updated custom made-to-match BARN door! Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and another room that could either be a walk-in closet, nursery or office space (windows but no closet), large full bath and an authentic 1800's SLEEPING PORCH!! There is a 3rd floor finished attic space (perfect YOGA studio). Basement has windows & another full bath, workshop, wash sink and plenty of room for storage! Close to Wells St Corridor and The River Greenway!
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
5,545 sq ftLot Size
$98Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jodi Skowronek• North Eastern Group Realty
This magnificent property is a rare find! The home has been meticulously cared for and has many of the original Victorian charms. .. hardwood floors, all the original trim-work, banisters, corbels, built-ins, lead glass and fixtures. This home could easily be 5 bedrooms. The 2nd floor den could be an ideal nursery or smaller bedroom and the spacious 3rd floor, finished attic could offer many uses as well. The second floor sun room is a great place to enjoy your morning coffee with the sunrise or watch the downtown fireworks! The sun room overlooks your 1.5 lot privately fenced in backyard. The main level offers an extraordinary living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room, butlers pantry and kitchen, all with soaring ceilings. The full basement has ideal space for a workout area, work shop and storage. There is also a full bath. There is a 1.5 car garage with additional off street parking. If you are looking for an older home with character and class, this is a must see!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,236 (+9.1%)
$19,100 + $199,100
$218,200
2024
$2,049 (−16.3%)
$19,100 + $162,000
$181,100
2023
$2,449 (+5.2%)
$19,100 + $302,900
$322,000
2022
$2,328 (+13.5%)
$19,100 + $188,300
$207,400
2021
$2,052 (+50.2%)
$10,000 + $174,200
$184,200
2020
$1,366 (+2.0%)
$10,000 + $117,100
$127,100
2019
$1,339 (+53.3%)
$10,000 + $114,700
$124,700
2018
$873 (+107.8%)
$10,000 + $84,200
$94,200
2017
$420 (+16.1%)
$7,500 + $48,300
$55,800
2016
$362 (+10.4%)
$7,500 + $48,300
$55,800
2015
$328 (−13.0%)
$7,500 + $44,900
$52,400
2013
$377
$7,700 + $45,500
$53,200
Tax history for 655 3rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,236 (+9.1%)
$19,100 + $199,100
$218,200
2024
$2,049 (−16.3%)
$19,100 + $162,000
$181,100
2023
$2,449 (+5.2%)
$19,100 + $302,900
$322,000
2022
$2,328 (+13.5%)
$19,100 + $188,300
$207,400
2021
$2,052 (+50.2%)
$10,000 + $174,200
$184,200
2020
$1,366 (+2.0%)
$10,000 + $117,100
$127,100
2019
$1,339 (+53.3%)
$10,000 + $114,700
$124,700
2018
$873 (+107.8%)
$10,000 + $84,200
$94,200
2017
$420 (+16.1%)
$7,500 + $48,300
$55,800
2016
$362 (+10.4%)
$7,500 + $48,300
$55,800
2015
$328 (−13.0%)
$7,500 + $44,900
$52,400
2013
$377
$7,700 + $45,500
$53,200
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
53 ft.
Lot depth
154 ft.
Lot size
8,163 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
2,827
Year built
1895
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
021202109004000074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R2
Two Family Residential District
The Two Family Residential district is intended to create areas for medium density residential uses on individual lots or tracts and to provide for a variety of areas for single family and two family residential development, along with certain additional uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Recreation
Jun 11, 2019 • Final
Building - residential
Remodel a kitchen and a half bathroom.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Jun 11, 2019 • Active
Building - residential
Perform an interior remodel including framing, insulation, and drywall installation. Install new flooring and kitchen cabinets.
Remodel
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