1141 Lexington Ave

Fort Wayne, IN 46807

$135,000
Price
3
Beds
1,803 Sq. Ft.
$75 / Sq. Ft.
1,803
Sq. Ft.
$75
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending

Description

PUBLIC AUCTION - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2026 at 6:00 PM EASTERN | Open Houses: Monday, March 23rd & April 6th, 5:00 - 6:30 PM Eastern | The price stated on this property is a guideline value | This property may sell for more or less than the guideline value, depending on the outcome of the auction bidding. | $5,000 down day of the auction. | 30 days to close | To see all terms, please visit our website. | Opportunity knocks for investors, flippers, and renovation enthusiasts! This 2-story home located...PUBLIC AUCTION - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2026 at 6:00 PM EASTERN | Open Houses: Monday, March 23rd & April 6th, 5:00 - 6:30 PM Eastern | The price stated on this property is a guideline value | This property may sell for more or less than the guideline value, depending on the outcome of the auction bidding. | $5,000 down day of the auction. | 30 days to close | To see all terms, please visit our website. | Opportunity knocks for investors, flippers, and renovation enthusiasts! This 2-story home located at 1141 Lexington Ave in Fort Wayne offers tremendous potential for those ready to bring new life to a classic property. Situated on a spacious .35+/- acre lot in Wayne Township near historic Southwood Park, this home features 3 bedroom, multiple living areas, and a full basement, providing plenty of space to reimagine and renovate. With the right vision and updates, this property could be transformed into a charming residence or profitable investment. One of the standout features is the newer HVAC system installed in 2024, including a Lennox natural gas forced-air furnace with central air conditioning-providing an excellent starting point for your renovation project. Inside, you’ll find a traditional layout with multiple living spaces including a living room with fireplace, family room with built-in shelving, dining room with wood flooring, and a den that could function as a potential fourth bedroom or office. The full basement offers additional functional space including a main recreational area, laundry area with utility sink, mechanical room, and storage area. Upstairs features three bedrooms. Outside the property includes a detached 2-car garage and a large yard, offering additional potential for landscaping, outdoor living space, or future improvements. This is your chance to transform a diamond in the rough into something special.
  1. Listed by Timothy McCulloch • Scheerer McCulloch Real Estate

Property Details for 1141 Lexington Avenue

Style
Two Story
Subdivision
Southwood Park
Waterfront
No
Garage/Number Of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 01:43 PM

Property Details for 1141 Lexington Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #202607155
Days on Market35
Taxes$2,904 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF
CountyAllen County
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Building Information for 1141 Lexington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

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Property Information for 1141 Lexington Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Allen County
  • City: Fort Wayne
  • Zip Code: 46807
  • State: IN
  • Township: Wayne
  • Geo Latitude: 41
  • Geo Longitude: -85
  • Road Access: City
  • Fips Code: 18003
  • Directions To Property: GPS Friendly
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $2,904
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2026
  • Parcel Number Id: 02-12-15-481-004.000-074
School Information
  • School District: Fort Wayne Community
  • Elementary: Harrison Hill
  • Middle School: Kekionga
  • High School: South Side
Parking
  • Garage Length: 27.0
  • Garage Width: 20.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 110 X 149 x 33 x 39 x 46 x 118
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 650.0
  • Total Square Feet: 2453.0
  • Upper Level Sqft: 848.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 15246.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 1803.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 650.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 1803.0
  • Garage Square Feet: 540.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Level, 0-2.9999
  • Main Level Sqft: 955.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Age: 89
  • Possession: Closing
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Tub/Shower Combination
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Fence: Partial, Chain Link, Wood
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Road Surface: Paved
Interior Features
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Partially Finished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 9
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 1
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 1
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 4
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 13.0
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
  • Family Room Length: 19.0
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Width: 11.0
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
  • Laundry Room Length: 12.0
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room Width: 6.0
  • Living/Great Room Length: 18.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 13.0
  • Den Length: 11.0
  • Den Level: Main
  • Den Width: 8.0
  • Other Room 1 Description: Main Basement Area
  • Other Room 1 Length: 18.0
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 1 Width: 12.0
  • Other Room 2 Description: Utility Room
  • Other Room 2 Length: 13.0
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2 Width: 6.0
  • Other Room 3 Description: Storage Room
  • Other Room 3 Length: 8.0
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3 Width: 5.0

Property History for 1141 Lexington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2026

Pending

MIBORMLS #22087653

—
Apr 9, 2026

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202607155

—
Mar 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

MIBORMLS #22087653

$135,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2026

Pending

MIBORMLS #22087653

—
04/09/2026

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202607155

—
03/05/2026

Listed (Active)

MIBORMLS #22087653

$135,000

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Public Records for 1141 Lexington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$51,800Additions$186,300Total$238,100
Tax Record2025$8,262 ($688 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,803 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,803 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,070 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937CountyALLENAPN02-12-15-481-004.000-074Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1141 Lexington Avenue

This home is within Fort Wayne Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Harrison Hill Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Kekionga Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
South Side High School
Public - 9 to 12
Jeff High Towles Intermediate School
Public - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Harrison Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kekionga Middle School
Public6 to 8

South Side High School
Public9 to 12

Jeff High Towles Intermediate School
Public1 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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