Property Description
Historic West Central home directly across from Swinney Park and tennis courts, offering exceptional renovation, two spacious primary suites, a gourmet kitchen, finished lower level, and a walkable downtown location. This beautiful 3BR, 3.5BA home offers 3,400+ sq. ft. with major improvements complete, including zoned HVAC, updated plumbing and electrical, renovated kitchen and baths, unique light fixtures, leveled floors, and hardwood/tile flooring. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and Thermador appliances. Both primary suites offer tiled walk-in showers, while heated floors add comfort to the upstairs right bath and basement bath. Exceptional closet space includes a walk-in closet in one suite and three closets in the other. Custom stained-glass elements by Great Panes Glass Company, original dining room pocket doors, and Ethan Allen window treatments beautifully complement the home's historic character. All new storm windows have also been installed. The fully waterproofed finished basement features a built-in bar, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, full bath, and queen Murphy bed, providing an ideal space for guests or entertaining, plus ample unfinished storage. A rare West Central find with a wraparound front porch, furnished back porch, and landscaped gardens. Enjoy being just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and Parkview Field, with Swinney Park and tennis courts directly across the street.
Directions
From West turn left on Garden Street from Jefferson Blvd. From the East--turn right on Garden from West Washington Blvd
Amenities
Bar, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Kitchen Island, Near Walking Trail, Pocket Doors, Porch Covered, Porch Open, Storm Windows, Main Floor Laundry, Custom Cabinetry
Sale Includes
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Gas, Laundry-Stacked W/D, Oven-Gas, Water Heater Gas, Water Softener-Owned, Window Treatment-Blinds
Map to 1025 Garden Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Property
| MLS # |
202626087 |
| Date Listed |
2026-07-01 |
| Status |
Active |
| Property Type |
Residential |
| Property SubType |
Site-Built Home |
| Finished Square Feet |
3403 sqft |
| Total Square Feet |
3723 sqft |
| New Construction |
No |
| Style |
Three Story |
| Type |
Site-Built Home |
| Basement |
Yes |
| Bedrooms |
3 |
| Bathrooms |
4
(3 Full, 1 Half)
|
| Annual Taxes |
$4,682.70 |
| Year Taxes Payable |
2026 |
| Year Built |
1887 |
| Virtual Tour |
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|
| Days on Market |
127 |
Additional
| Design |
Victorian |
| Cooling |
Central Air |
| Heating |
Gas, Forced Air |
| Hardwood Floors |
Yes |
| Main Level Laundry |
Yes |
Room Dimensions
| Living Room |
15 × 16 |
Main Level |
| Dining Room |
15 × 12 |
Main Level |
| Family Room |
14 × 14 |
Main Level |
| Kitchen |
19 × 14 |
Main Level |
| Master Bedroom |
15 × 15 |
Upper Level |
| 2nd Bedroom |
18 × 14 |
Upper Level |
| 3rd Bedroom |
13 × 12 |
Upper Level |
| Extra Room |
9 × 11 |
Level |
Bathroom Locations
| Full Baths |
2 Upper, 1 Lower |
| Half Baths |
1 Main |
External Features
| Construction |
Site-Built Home |
| Exterior |
Wood |
| Lot Size |
3,250 sq ft |
| Acreage |
0.08 Acres
|
| Lot Dimensions |
50X65 |
| Parking |
Yes |
| Sewer |
City |
| Water |
City |
| Fence |
None |
Location
| Area |
Allen County |
| Location |
City/Town/Suburb |
| County |
Allen |
| Subdivision |
West Central |
| Township |
Wayne |
| City |
Fort Wayne |
| State |
IN |
| Zip |
46802 |
Schools
| School District |
Fort Wayne Community |
| Elementary |
Washington |
| Middle School |
Portage |
| High School |
Wayne |
Financial
| Assoc. Dues |
$0.00 Not Applicable |
| Assoc. Restrictions |
Yes |
MLS# 202626087
Listing Provided Courtesy of Shelley Hans
Lentz Realty Group LLC
Off: 260-610-5507
Listing updated October 28, 2026 at 8:15 pm
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