1024 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
OFF MARKET

$271,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,841 sqft

1024 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

West Central
Est. Refi. Payment $1,712/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$271K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +159% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$272K
August 2026$277K
July 2026$279K
June 2026$280K
May 2026$271K
April 2026$273K
March 2026$268K
February 2026$268K
January 2026$265K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$349,700
08/05/26
2
1.5
1,776
0.15
Single-Family Home
$295,000
01/20/26
3
1.5
1,898
0.05
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/19/25
3
2.5
1,760
0.29
Single-Family Home
$270,000
09/23/25
3
2
1,662
0.11
Single-Family Home
$186,000
12/11/25
2
1
1,400
0.15
Single-Family Home
$335,000
08/31/26
4
2
1,907
0.27
Single-Family Home
$169,500
05/12/26
3
1.5
1,640
0.33
Single-Family Home
$280,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,604
0.26
Single-Family Home
$125,000
01/06/26
4
2
1,528
0.29
Single-Family Home
$275,000
08/26/26
3
2.5
1,708

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$316,500
2
1.5
1,339
Off Market
0.05
$404,000
3
2.5
1,704
Off Market
0.01
$245,000
2
1
1,410
Recently Sold
0.06
$425,000
6
3
3,141
Recently Sold
0.05
$259,100
3
2.5
1,760
Off Market
0.04
$377,800
3
2.5
1,900
Off Market
0.07
$327,800
4
4
2,660
Off Market
0.05
$479,950
3
3.5
3,403
For Sale
0.08
$285,900
4
3
2,390
Recently Sold
0.07
$276,900
4
2.5
2,166
Off Market
0.11
$249,900
3
1.5
1,498
For Sale
0.11
$337,300
6
4
3,165
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1921
1,841 sqft
$147/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1024 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN. 1024 Nelson St is in the West Central neighborhood in Fort Wayne, IN and in ZIP code 46802. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,841 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3049 sqft and was built in 1921.
1024 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,841 sqft single-family home in West Central, built in 1921. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $271,400, with a rent estimate of $1,775/month.

Home Details for 1024 Nelson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Softwood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Wood, Wood ProductsFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedGardenLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921Year Updated: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$96,500
Sep 6, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$96,500

Market trends in Fort Wayne

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$259K
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$149
$1
MoM
Available listings
1117
17
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about West Central

At least 86 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "there are tin caps baseball games, nice parks, clean streets friendly people, police protection clean neighborhood shopping and dining everything on walking distance "
  • Katmeinzen
    "this is a great area for dogs, there are safe places to walk around, parks near by, friendly neighbors ect."
  • Nosnibor005
    "It’s a great neighborhood to live. Great schools near by, great restaurants, parks and library. It’s the heart of Fort Wayne. "
  • Merlyn M.
    "there’s a park near by, a church is also right next to the elementary school right beside where i live"
  • Katherine S.
    "Lots of parks, places to run; dog friendly restaurants and trash receptacles, dogs are mostly friendly"
  • Elizabeth H.
    "The beautiful, historic homes, each is more unique than the next. If is a joy to walk the tree lined streets and view the architecture."
  • Selenaesquivel
    "There is a lot of dogs in the neighborhood people do walk their dogs and play with them I think most of the dogs are friendly "
  • Jordan W.
    "up and coming next five year west central should be flourished with life! "
  • adriene h.
    "Fresh and fun, family friendly and always plenty to do! Porch parties with neighbors, parks, can walk to ice cream shops, coffee, restaurants, festivals, and so much more. My family and I absolutely love the neighborhood, and it’s vicinity to downtown! "
  • Taylor
    "the brick paved streets with antique lights...thats what makes our neighborhood unique.............the tin caps, the farmers market."
  • Laura H.
    "West Central is very unique, artsy, and accepting. Everyone is friendly and the location is close to everything. "
  • lpaschen
    "I've lived in WC for twelve years. So many renovations are taking place right now. This is a wonderful community of people of all ages. Neighbors look out for each other and care about their neighborhood."
  • Taylor
    "I love the sound of the trains. yes they are loud, but they are also reasurring that everything is as it should be. Summer is always lively downtown, its awesome to always have happy people enjoying your neighborhood."
  • Stephen S.
    "West Central is a hop skip and a jump from anything downtown. I can watch the holiday and ballpark fireworks from my back deck. Plus I can walk anywhere."

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Frequently asked questions about 1024 Nelson St

  • What is 1024 Nelson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1024 Nelson St in Fort Wayne, IN is $271,400.
  • Is Fort Wayne a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fort Wayne is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Fort Wayne?
    The median sale price in Fort Wayne is $259K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the West Central neighborhood?
    Residents describe the West Central neighborhood in Fort Wayne, IN as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in West Central, Fort Wayne.
  • Does 1024 Nelson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1024 Nelson St in Fort Wayne, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 1024 Nelson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1024 Nelson St in Fort Wayne, IN has in-unit laundry.

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