Sold for $185,000 Listed for $184,900
This property is not currently for sale or for rent.
Offer accepted. Open house canceled. Welcome to this charming ranch nestled in a quiet neighborhood on the north side of Fort Wayne! Offering the perfect blend of peace and convenience, 5438 Brighton Dr features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and nearly 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, new air conditioning unit, and newer furnace, allowing the next owner to move in with confidence. A spacious rear addition provides endless flexibility and would make an ideal second living area, home office, playroom, or recreation room. Several windows have also been updated, offering beautiful views of the sprawling, park-like backyard, complete with fruit trees and established perennials. A large storage shed provides plenty of space for lawn equipment, tools, or seasonal items. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!
From E Washington Center, south on Dartmouth, right on Brighton to the house.
Ceiling Fan(s), Deck Open, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Main Floor Laundry
Sale IncludesDishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Gas, Range-Gas
| MLS # | 202630527 |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | 2026-07-28 |
| Status | Sold |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property SubType | Site-Built Home |
| Square Feet | 1296 sqft |
| New Construction | No |
| Style | One Story |
| Type | Site-Built Home |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Annual Taxes | $1,635.88 |
| Year Taxes Payable | 2025 |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Cooling | Wall AC |
|---|---|
| Heating | Gas, Forced Air |
| Main Level Laundry | Yes |
| Outbuilding | Shed |
| Living Room | 18 × 15 | Main Level |
| Kitchen | 9 × 8 | Main Level |
| Breakfast Area | 11 × 9 | Main Level |
| Den | 19 × 11 | Main Level |
| Master Bedroom | 14 × 12 | Main Level |
| 2nd Bedroom | 13 × 12 | Main Level |
| 3rd Bedroom | 9 × 9 | Main Level |
| Full Baths | 1 Main |
| Construction | Site-Built Home |
|---|---|
| Exterior | Vinyl |
| Lot Size | 10,890 sq ft |
| Acreage | 0.25 Acres |
| Lot Dimensions | 70x155 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Out Buildings | Shed |
| Sewer | City |
| Water | City |
| Fence | None |
| Area | Allen County |
|---|---|
| County | Allen |
| Subdivision | North Crest / Northcrest |
| Township | Washington |
| City | Fort Wayne |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46825 |
| School District | Fort Wayne Community |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Northcrest |
| Middle School | Northwood |
| High School | North Side |
| Financing Terms | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA |
|---|---|
| Assoc. Dues | $0.00 Not Applicable |
MLS# 202630527
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Listing Provided Courtesy of Amy Miller
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Cell: 260-416-9341
Listing updated September 2, 2026 at 2:15 pm
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