Charming Home in the 05 with Modern Updates! This cute home is full of character and offers a modern, open layout featuring a spacious Living Room, Breakfast Nook, and Kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining! Enjoy large bedrooms, new VINYL PLANK flooring throughout, and a refreshed Bathroom with a new TILED floor, shower surround, and vanity. The updated Kitchen features NEW CABINETS, Countertops, Faucet and Sink, along with new light fixtures throughout the home. The big tickets include a newer metal ROOF, VINYL WINDOWS, FURNACE and CENTRAL AIR for year-round comfort. All kitchen appliances, washer, and dryer STAY! With its charming character, spacious rooms, and numerous updates, this home is a must-see!
Northside, located between Downtown Fort Wayne and the St. Joseph River, is a historic and walkable Fort Wayne neighborhood with tree-lined streets and classic brick architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Wells Street corridor near the Wells Street Bridge, where coffee counters, small galleries, and corner eateries set a steady, lived-in pace. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art and the historic Embassy Theatre anchor the cultural calendar nearby. Residential blocks mix early-20th-century bungalows, foursquares, and tidy apartment buildings with front porches facing mature canopy trees. Riverfront paths and pocket parks shape daily routines, while nearby performance venues and studios keep evenings active. The result is an urban fabric that feels grounded, creative, and connected to the city’s core.
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Market insights
709 Romy Ave · $174,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$174,900
Median sale price in this area is $267,447. (53% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Partial basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, electric oven, electric range
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Main-level laundry
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Site-built home
Construction
Vinyl siding
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Completely Remodeled 2-Bedroom Home with Beautiful Water View! Welcome to 709 Romy Ave in Fort Wayne! This beautifully completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-full-bath home is move-in ready and offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfort, and convenience. The home features a spacious living room with a beautiful water view, creating a relaxing setting youll enjoy every day. The completely remodeled interior offers a fresh, updated feel throughout, while the new HVAC system provides efficient central heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. The kitchen comes fully equipped, with all appliances staying with the home, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven/range, and convenient stackable washer and dryer set. With a great central location and numerous updates already completed, this home is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a comfortable, move-in-ready property. Don't miss your chance to see this beautifully remodeled home! Schedule your showing today!
IRMLS #202539774
Oct 31, 2025
Sold
$78,000
$75/sq ft
Oct 8, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 1, 2025
Listed
$79,999
$77/sq ft
+10
This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom is great for a flip or rental
IRMLS #202232131
Sep 2, 2022
Sold
$70,000
$68/sq ft
Aug 5, 2022
Pending
—
Aug 3, 2022
Listed
$70,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,194 (+19.4%)
$18,600 + $78,900
$97,500
2024
$1,838 (+323.3%)
$16,000 + $64,400
$80,400
2023
$434 (+80.5%)
$12,500 + $60,300
$72,800
2022
$241 (−77.0%)
$3,900 + $43,100
$47,000
2021
$1,048 (+15.7%)
$4,900 + $41,900
$46,800
2020
$906 (+22.4%)
$4,600 + $36,800
$41,400
2019
$740 (+2.7%)
$3,900 + $30,100
$34,000
2018
$721 (+1.9%)
$4,200 + $28,700
$32,900
2017
$708 (−6.9%)
$5,600 + $29,300
$34,900
2016
$760 (+15.7%)
$5,600 + $29,300
$34,900
2015
$657 (−47.1%)
$5,600 + $25,800
$31,400
2013
$1,243
$5,600 + $30,100
$35,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
66 ft.
Lot depth
89 ft.
Lot size
2,526 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1876
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,034
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,034
Year built
1876
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
020736307009000074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R1
Single Family Residential District
The Single Family Residential district is intended to create and maintain areas for single family residential uses on individual lots or tracts and to provide for a variety of areas for single family neighborhoods, along with certain additional uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Jul 17, 2009 • Final
Building - residential
Reroof a residential building.
Roofing
Jul 17, 2009 • Final
Electrical - residential
Perform a service change on the electrical system.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fort Wayne, IN • 46805
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Sun exposure
69/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.2 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 709 Romy Ave
$174,411
$489 under list price of $175K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $155K to $194K.