838 Lavina St

Fort Wayne, IN 46802

$399,900
Price
4
Beds
2,554 Sq. Ft.
$157 / Sq. Ft.
2,554
Sq. Ft.
$157
per Sq. Ft.
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

Description

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Fort Wayne history — completely reimagined for modern living. Originally relocated to preserve the beauty and character of downtown Fort Wayne, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3½-bath home has been fully remodeled from top to bottom. Everything is new, while the timeless charm remains intact. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new siding, new furnace, new central air, and all new flooring throughout — offering true peace of mind for years to come. Inside,...A rare opportunity to own a piece of Fort Wayne history — completely reimagined for modern living. Originally relocated to preserve the beauty and character of downtown Fort Wayne, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3½-bath home has been fully remodeled from top to bottom. Everything is new, while the timeless charm remains intact. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new siding, new furnace, new central air, and all new flooring throughout — offering true peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll love the tall ceilings, abundant natural light, and the inviting front porch that captures the historic feel of the neighborhood. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large island perfect for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. The fully finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a full bathroom — ideal for guests, a home office, recreation space, or additional living quarters. Located directly across the street from Electric Works, you’re steps away from restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and one of the most vibrant developments in the city. Historic character. Modern updates. Prime location. This is downtown living at its finest.
  1. Listed by Brenda Williams • CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc • Cell: 260-358-6412
  2. Listed by Chelsea Johnson • CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

Property Details for 838 Lavina Street

Style
Two Story
Subdivision
None
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/09/2026 10:39 PM

Property Details for 838 Lavina Street

StatusActive
MLS #202606589
Days on Market88
Taxes$2,500 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Site-Built Home
Year Built1870
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,700 SF
CountyAllen County
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

Location

Listing Courtesy of CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Add your commute

Building Information for 838 Lavina Street

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,700 SF

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with
OriginPoint Mortgage or Rocket Mortgage1

$2,201 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,993

Property Taxes

$208

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 838 Lavina Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Allen County
  • City: Fort Wayne
  • Zip + 4: 4029
  • Zip Code: 46802
  • State: IN
  • Township: Wayne
  • Geo Latitude: 41
  • Geo Longitude: -85
  • Fips Code: 18003
  • Directions To Property: Follow US-24 E to Jefferson Blvd, Turn right on Jackson St. and a left on Lavina St. Property will be on the left.
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $2,500
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Parcel Number Id: 02-12-11-113-015.000-074
School Information
  • School District: Fort Wayne Community
  • Elementary: Washington
  • Middle School: Portage
  • High School: Wayne
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Off Street Parking: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 54X50
  • Lot Number: 726
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Square Feet: 2554.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 2700.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 1678.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 876.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 876.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 2554.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Corner
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Age: 156
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Full Basement, Finished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 1
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 7
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 3
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 1
  • Total Baths: 4
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 2
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: 8.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 10.0
  • 4th Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • 4th Bedroom Width: 14.0
  • Dining Room Length: 10.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
  • Extra Room Desc: LIVING AREA
  • Extra Room Length: 20.0
  • Extra Room Level: Basement
  • Extra Room Width: 21.0
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
  • Laundry Room Length: 5.0
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Laundry Room Width: 4.0
  • Living/Great Room Length: 15.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 18.0

Property History for 838 Lavina Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2026

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202606589

$399,900—
Mar 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202606589

$399,000—
Oct 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510399937

$50,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2026

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202606589

$399,900
03/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202606589

$399,000
10/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510399937

$50,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 838 Lavina Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,300Additions$9,200Total$19,500
Tax Record2025$439 ($37 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyALLENAPN02-12-11-113-015.000-074

Schools near 838 Lavina Street

This home is within Fort Wayne Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Washington Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Portage Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Wayne High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fort Wayne Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Portage Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wayne High School
Public9 to 12

Fort Wayne Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

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.

Similar Homes

Explore Nearby Homes

More information about 838 Lavina Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

838 Lavina Street is a single family home for sale in Fort Wayne, IN 46802. This property was listed for sale on March 2, 2026 by CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc, it's currently listed at $399,900. It has been on the market for a total of 88 days and was last sold on October 27, 2022. This listing's school district is Fort Wayne Community Schools. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Portage Middle School and Wayne High School. 838 Lavina Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,554 sqft single family home built in 1870.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: MIBOR MLS,IRMLS,Southern Indiana REALTORS® Association,Southeastern Indiana Board of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by MIBOR MLS,IRMLS,Southern Indiana REALTORS® Association,Southeastern Indiana Board of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.