$250,000
1720 Forest Downs Drive
Your search is over! Welcome to this incredible opportunity in Lake Forest with a finished basement and one of the largest lots in the neighborhood! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with little to no traffic, this home offers a mature backyard that spans nearly the size of a baseball diamond, giving you room to relax, play, and entertain. Inside, you’ll love the unique floor plan and spacious layout, offering plenty of room for everyone to spread out. Whether it’s gathering in the living room, relaxing in the family room, or creating the perfect flex space in the finished basement, this home offers versatility for every lifestyle. Step outside to your covered back deck — the perfect spot for peaceful mornings or quiet evenings. A special bonus for families: the backyard backs directly to Jehl Park with gated access, making outdoor fun just steps away. This home is full of charm, space, and opportunity. With a few personal updates, it could easily become the dream home you’ve been waiting for!
State Street East of Georgetown Square to Forest Valley Drive. Turn Right & Follow Back to Forest Downs Drive. Turn Left.Home will be in a Wooded Cul-de-sac to the Left.
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Map to 1720 Forest Downs Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46815
MLS #
202620227
Date Listed
2026-05-27
Status
Active
Property Type
Residential
Property SubType
Site-Built Home
Finished Square Feet
2248 sqft
Total Square Feet
2612 sqft
New Construction
No
Style
Two Story
Type
Site-Built Home
Basement
Yes
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
(2 Full, 1 Half)
Annual Taxes
$2,725.36
Year Taxes Payable
2026
Year Built
1964
Days on Market
9
Additional
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Gas, Forced Air
Garage
Attached
Outbuilding
Shed
Room Dimensions
Living Room
20 × 12
Level
Family Room
16 × 16
Main Level
Kitchen
9 × 13
Main Level
Breakfast Area
13 × 8
Main Level
Master Bedroom
18 × 12
Upper Level
2nd Bedroom
11 × 9
Upper Level
3rd Bedroom
13 × 12
Upper Level
4th Bedroom
11 × 10
Upper Level
Recreation Room
11 × 20
Lower Level
Extra Room
13 × 20
Lower Level
Bathroom Locations
Full Baths
2 Upper
Half Baths
1 Main
External Features
Construction
Site-Built Home
Exterior
Aluminum
Lot Size
13,159 sq ft
Acreage
0.30 Acres
Lot Dimensions
94x140
Parking
Yes
Out Buildings
Shed
Sewer
City
Water
City
Fence
None
Location
Area
Allen County
Location
Near Walking Trail
County
Allen
Subdivision
Lake Forest
Township
St Joe
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
Zip
46815
Schools
School District
Fort Wayne Community
Elementary
Haley
Middle School
Blackhawk
High School
Snider
Financial
Financing Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Other
Assoc. Dues
$20.00 Not Applicable
| MLS # | 202620227 |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | 2026-05-27 |
| Status | Active |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property SubType | Site-Built Home |
| Finished Square Feet | 2248 sqft |
| Total Square Feet | 2612 sqft |
| New Construction | No |
| Style | Two Story |
| Type | Site-Built Home |
| Basement | Yes |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 (2 Full, 1 Half) |
| Annual Taxes | $2,725.36 |
| Year Taxes Payable | 2026 |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| Days on Market | 9 |
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Gas, Forced Air |
| Garage | Attached |
| Outbuilding | Shed |
| Living Room | 20 × 12 | Level |
| Family Room | 16 × 16 | Main Level |
| Kitchen | 9 × 13 | Main Level |
| Breakfast Area | 13 × 8 | Main Level |
| Master Bedroom | 18 × 12 | Upper Level |
| 2nd Bedroom | 11 × 9 | Upper Level |
| 3rd Bedroom | 13 × 12 | Upper Level |
| 4th Bedroom | 11 × 10 | Upper Level |
| Recreation Room | 11 × 20 | Lower Level |
| Extra Room | 13 × 20 | Lower Level |
| Full Baths | 2 Upper |
| Half Baths | 1 Main |
| Construction | Site-Built Home |
|---|---|
| Exterior | Aluminum |
| Lot Size | 13,159 sq ft |
| Acreage | 0.30 Acres |
| Lot Dimensions | 94x140 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Out Buildings | Shed |
| Sewer | City |
| Water | City |
| Fence | None |
| Area | Allen County |
|---|---|
| Location | Near Walking Trail |
| County | Allen |
| Subdivision | Lake Forest |
| Township | St Joe |
| City | Fort Wayne |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46815 |
| School District | Fort Wayne Community |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Haley |
| Middle School | Blackhawk |
| High School | Snider |
| Financing Terms | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Other |
|---|---|
| Assoc. Dues | $20.00 Not Applicable |
MLS# 202620227
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Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
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Listing updated May 29, 2026 at 2:15 pm
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