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* * OPEN HOUSE Saturday 8/29 12-2pm * * Without further adieu, this incredible FULLY renovated home in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne is ready to be yours. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath and a 18 x 19 carport home boasts over 1700 sq ft in the highly coveted West Central neighborhood. With Electric Works literally across the street, and The Fairfield and Parkview Field just blocks away, this home is in the middle of it all! Upon entering the home, you are greeted with beautiful high ceilings, large living room with ample natural light, a custom ornate staircase, and a chef's dream kitchen - complete with massive island, butcher block and stone countertops for days, tile backsplash, modern open shelving, walk-in pantry, and newer modern appliances. Upstairs features 3 beautifully remodeled bedrooms, stacked laundry, and a hotel-like large full bath complete with twin vanity. Home also includes upgrades to all major maintenance items - roof, HVAC, and water heater all just 3 years old. Make this beautiful home yours ASAP!
Single-familyProperty Type
1876Year Built
2,962 sq ftLot Size
$174Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Gregory Adams• CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Listed by Patrick Irick• CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
West Central, located between Downtown Fort Wayne and the St. Joseph River, is a historic and arts-forward Fort Wayne neighborhood with Victorian-era streetscapes and a walkable grid of pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the intersection of West Main Street and Van Buren Street, where galleries, coffee counters, and small studios set a steady, sidewalk-level hum. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art anchors the cultural calendar, while The Brass Rail keeps live music on the map. Tree-lined blocks mix restored brick mansions, classic foursquares, and carriage-house details with modern infill. Pedestrian paths and river-adjacent green space shape daily routines. Seasonal events and porch-lit evenings give the district a lived-in, civic feel.
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Offer insights
824 Lavina St · $299,900
$300K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $300K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
28 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Partial basement
One fireplace
Bedrooms
6 total rooms (bedroom count not specified)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
One main-level bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Gas range
Laundry & utility
Stacked washer/dryer
Laundry on upper level
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating with forced air
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Level lot
Lot dimensions approximately 25 x 118
Asphalt roof
Home design
Single-family site-built home
Residential property
Parking
Carport
One garage space
Construction
Wood siding construction
Above-grade finished area reported (1,728)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Opportunity is knocking!!! This property has so much potential! Located on a small intimate street centrally downtown. This property is poised for great value add equity with all the downtown developments such as the MASSIVE electric works development, the landing, promenade park, Lutheran downtown, and of course Parkview field. This property is "in the money" and with some vision and TLC this property can become a wonderful home for many years to come!
Public Records
Jun 8, 2012
Sold
$28,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,658 (−1.6%)
$29,100 + $177,900
$207,000
2024
$4,732 (−18.2%)
$29,100 + $177,900
$207,000
2023
$5,789 (+75.6%)
$29,100 + $224,100
$253,200
2022
$3,297 (+70.0%)
$29,100 + $117,600
$146,700
2021
$1,940 (+11.4%)
$29,100 + $57,500
$86,600
2020
$1,741 (+246.1%)
$11,300 + $56,500
$67,800
2019
$503 (+2.5%)
$3,900 + $19,200
$23,100
2018
$491 (+6.7%)
$3,900 + $18,500
$22,400
2017
$460 (−14.8%)
$3,900 + $20,900
$24,800
2016
$540 (+7.1%)
$3,900 + $20,900
$24,800
2015
$504 (−40.4%)
$3,900 + $20,200
$24,100
2013
$846
$3,900 + $20,400
$24,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.8
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
118 ft.
Lot size
2,949 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,728
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,728
Year built
1876
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
021211113018000074
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 17, 2022 • Final
Building - residential
Construct a second-story addition on a wood foundation to include a master bedroom, laundry room, and bathroom. This work replaces an expired permit.
Addition
Jun 17, 2022 • Final
Building - residential
Replace an expired permit to complete a whole home remodel. The work includes revising the kitchen floor layout, removing and replacing stairs and bathrooms, revising the basement stairs, and replacing windows.
Bathroom
Kitchen
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.
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-74% chance 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 • 46802
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Sun exposure
52/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.4 hrs
3.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 824 Lavina St
$296,827
$3,073 under list price of $300K
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