This private estate offers a secluded French Country home on 25 acres with gorgeous hardwoods, sycamores, and beautifully landscaped rolling meadows and ridges. Along one side of the property flows the Aboite River. This property offers a lifestyle with gorgeous interiors that open to a large stone patio that winds to a pool and pool house. Everything about this home is custom and detail oriented from the tile on the roof, study room for children, exercise room off of the master, sitting room with fireplace in the master bedroom, to the custom molding and trim, hardwood floors throughout, his and hers bath options, etc. This home has a full functioning attached apartment with kitchen, bath, bedroom, and living room with separate entrance. Dance studio, screen porch, sunroom, study rooms for children, exercise room, and all 5 bedrooms have full baths and walk in closets. This home has a separate multi-use building that houses an additional 5 cars, besides the 3 car attached garage, with full bath, office and tons of storage. Home has a wonderful 800 square foot guest home near the pool with kitchenette, bathroom, murphy bed and very private. Two laundry rooms-upstairs and main level. Generator for the home. This home sits in Aboite township close to restaurants, walking trails, grocery, coffee shops, schools, country clubs, etc. Never been on the market before!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
24.31 acresLot Size
$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Carlye Baenen• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Bought with Carlye Baenen• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
*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
6
Baths
7
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
24.31 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
7,682
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
021116102009000038
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
A3
AOD
Estates District
The Estates district is intended to encourage protection of land with unique or sensitive characteristics, including significant natural features. The land may also be generally unsuited for intensive activities and lacking the public sewer and water facilities required for higher density development.
Zone overlays
Airport Overlay Districts
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Neighborhood center
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Timberland
Mar 29, 2024 • Final
Electrical - residential
Install electrical wiring for an automatic transfer switch and a generator inside a new storage building. The generator will be housed on a concrete slab.
Electrical
Generator
Mar 29, 2024 • Final
Building - residential
Construct a storage building on a concrete slab to house a generator.
Generator
New construction
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
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 6
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bar, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Master Downstairs
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Gas Range, Dryer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Bedroom
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 16
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Porch, Enclosed
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 7,432
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,135
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: see acreage
Lot Size Acres: 24.307
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,781
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: Generator
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: MSD of Southwest Allen Cnty
Elementary School: Covington
Middle Or Junior School: Woodside
High School: Homestead
Location Information
Directions: Travel west on Covington Road home and home is the first left after Eggeman Road. It is a gated entrance directly across from Sycamore Hillls Golf Club.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,682
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 24.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Allen County
APN: 021116102009000038
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upstate Alliance of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Aboite Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Summit Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Homestead Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.85M – $3.45M
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