1712 Forest Downs Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815
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1712 Forest Downs Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Lake Forest
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,428 sqft (on 0.68 acres)

$299,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,795/mo*

$299,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,795/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,428 sqft
(on 0.68 acres)

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Description

ROOM TO ROAM This wonderful two story home sits on a partially finished basement and is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lake Forest addition. This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths & a beautiful park-like backyard that is perfect for outdoor entertaining! This traditional layout features an elegant formal living room that opens to the formal dining area-- perfect for a large dining table or home office-- enjoy the wall of built-in's! Remodeled kitchen with an abundance of counter and cabinet space, breakfast bar & appliances that are yours to keep! OVERSIZED breakfast nook is PERFECT for family gatherings-- or game nights at home! This space features NEW flooring, ceiling & light fixtures--and the numerous windows let in lots of natural light! Just off the kitchen is the cozy family room with access to the LARGE rear deck & back yard. Master suite on the upper level features original hardwood floors and double closets. 3 additional bedrooms & 2 full baths complete the upper level of the home. 2nd bedroom with private full bath-- makes a great 2nd master bedroom OR guest room! The lower level of the home has been COMPLETELY WATERPROOFED and offers a LARGE rec. room, possible 5th bedroom (No closet or window) and unfinished laundry/storage area. Central air throughout. Close to schools, restaurants, parks, etc!! Jehl Park directly behind home through gate. A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME! Average Monthly Utilities: I & M-$140 NIPSCO-$80 City-$60
1712 Forest Downs Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,428 sqft single-family home in Lake Forest, built in 1965. It last sold for $130,000 on Oct 30, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $299,400, with a rent estimate of $2,331/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1712 Forest Downs Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Family Room, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.68 acres

Price History for 1712 Forest Downs Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/30/2015$130,000Sold
N/A
08/04/2015$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/13/2011$124,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/23/2010$124,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Fort Wayne

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$254K
$7.6K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$146
$1
MoM
Available listings
1037
86
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,768
Assessment$260,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1712 Forest Downs Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$292,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
2,016
0.09
Single-Family Home
$200,000
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,572
0.20
Single-Family Home
$300,000
11/14/25
4
2.5
2,517
0.06
Single-Family Home
$245,000
02/27/26
4
1.5
1,680
0.23
Single-Family Home
$257,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
2,276
0.05
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,710
0.25
Single-Family Home
$260,000
12/23/25
3
2
2,665
0.29
Single-Family Home
$230,426
12/19/25
4
2
2,282
0.22
Single-Family Home
$276,000
08/14/25
4
2.5
2,252
0.16
Single-Family Home
$280,000
11/12/25
4
2
2,016

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    "A lot of children out playing which is nice to see now that technology is so big. There is a park in the middle of the neighborhood that’s not far from every place here. "

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