Mid-Century charm with remarkable indoor-outdoor living with prime location. Step into timeless style with this beautifully preserved 1950s Mid-Century Modern residence, ideally situated in the heart of the 09 a historic residential district featuring diverse architectural styles and a strong sense of community. Thoughtfully designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, this home features a striking all-brick exterior, paired with a character-rich brick-and-wood patio that seamlessly integrates with the lush, natural landscaping. Large windows and organic materials throughout create a natural flow between the home and its surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat that feels connected to nature. The partially finished basement offers a spacious 50x12 family room with a dramatic stone wood-burning fireplace, warm knotty pine, and original shuffleboard pole storageall elements that celebrate natural textures and nostalgic charm. Accent lighting was thoughtfully placed to showcase artwork or personal collections. The basement also includes a partially finished laundry/mechanical space and a 14x23 unfinished storage area, offering flexibility for future customization. Upstairs, enjoy a cozy and refined living space anchored by a gas log fireplace with brick surround, original hardwood floors, and marble window sillsan elegant combination of classic materials and craftsmanship. While some flooring and bathroom updates could enhance the space, the home’s well-maintained vintage features offer the ideal canvas for blending modern upgrades with authentic mid-century character. Additional Features Include: Original whole-house attic fan for seasonal comfort All appliances remain, including garage refrigerator (not warranted) Roof (second layer) added in 2022 New furnace installed in 2018 New water heater installed in 2024 This home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural historyperfect for mid-century enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone looking for a one-of-a-kind property with character, space, and soul.
MLS # | 202525801 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | House |
Sub-Type | Resale |
Status | Active |
Year | 1959 |
Days On Site | 14 |
Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group | Kate Walker |
Bed(s) | 3 |
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Bath(s) | 2 Total |
SQ Feet | 2,817 |
Basement | Y |
Story(s) | 1 |
Acreage | 0.31 |
Number Total Rooms | 12 |
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Cooling | Central Air |
Heatingorfuel | Gas, Baseboard, Ceiling |
Kitchen Level | Main |
Dining Rm Level | Main |
Laundry Level | Basement |
Exterior | Brick |
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Lot Description | Level |
Garage Type | Attached |
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Garageornumber Of Cars | 2 |
Garage Sqft | 480 |
Water Utility | City |
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Sewer | City |
Association Id | Upstate Alliance of REALTORS |
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Sale Includes | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Treatments, Built-In Gas Grill, Dryer-Gas, Range-Gas, Water Heater Gas, Window Treatment-Blinds |
Property | 2683 |
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State | IN |
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County | Allen |
City | Fort Wayne |
Zip Code | 46809 |
Area | Allen County |
Subarea | Allen County |
Community Name | Arrow |
School District | Fort Wayne Community |
Elementary School | Indian Village |
Middle School | Kekionga |
High School | South Side |