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1716 Forest Trl, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845

5beds
4baths
5,685sqft
$899,900
$158price/sqft
$5,972/moest. monthly cost
$238,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

LUXURY ESTATE: 5 BR, 3.5 baths, walk-out basement on .63 acres backing to a Nature Preserve. Experience luxury living wrapped in nature! This gorgeous home has a large u-shaped driveway and a 3-car garage. Imagine entering into a light-filled great room with soaring 20 foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows which over look the nature preserve and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace nestled in-between. The kitchen is a chef's dream with newly updated countertops, over-sized island, and a generous workspace and gathering space. On the main level is the luxury primary suite complete with it's own private deck, an enormous bathroom with a soaking tub and a massive walk-in custom-tile shower and, of course, a large walk-in closet. Other amenities include an irrigation system and whole house indoor/outdoor speaker system and an in-ground electric fence.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
16
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
8/10
9/10
Carroll High SchoolGrades 9-124.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2004

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Stone,Vinyl Siding,Cement Board

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range/Oven Hk Up Gas/Elec,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Gas Cooktop,Double Oven
  • Laundry features: Dryer Hook Up Gas/Elec

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143

Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 980

Features

  • Walk-In Closet(s),Stone Counters,Soaking Tub,Pantry,Wet Bar,Main Level Bedroom Suite
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 2,295
  • Finished area above ground: 3,390

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,685
  • Total interior livable area: 5,685 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 374

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 420

Office

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 020215254004.000057

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Porch Covered

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.63 Acres
  • Features: Sloped
  • Lot size dimensions: 127 x 190 x 162 x 20

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,550$54,600
Home Insurance *$354$4,248
Property Taxes $547$6,564
Electricity $521$6,253
Total$5,972$71,664
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$204,754/yr
40% on housing$179,160/yr
45% on housing$159,253/yr

Indiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 810Commercial: 30
Total Premiums$1.77M
Total Exposure$1.82M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.4%
9.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.1%
6.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 5.1%
5.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$158This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 46845$172
Allen County$137

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 46845$157
Allen County$139

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-06-27Listed for sale$899,900
2012-12-13Sold$400,000
2012-08-30Listing removed$399,900
2012-08-24Price change$399,900
2012-08-02Listed for sale$484,800
2012-07-02Sold$471,375

For Sale by Agent

AgentLisa M Foster
BrokerageColdwell Banker Real Estate Gr

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