1916 Forest Downs Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 Property Records

Allen County property record for 1916 Forest Downs Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.203 acres (8,820 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$87,500 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$987 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Sep 2021 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-08-34-331-003.000-072

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-08-34-331-003.000-072
Alternative APN
  • 7532410118

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,984 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,384 sqft
1st Floor Area1,984 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,820 sqft (0.203 acres)
Lot Dimensions1,260 ft deep x 700 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area292 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1916 FOREST DOWNS DR
CityFORT WAYNE
StateIN
Zip46815-7863
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLAKE FOREST SEC 2 LOT 118 EX FRL S 15 FT & LOT 117 S 6.5 FT
Legal SubdivisionLAKE FOREST
Legal Lot Number118
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Township / Civil DivisionST. JOSEPH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract10811

Owner

Source: Allen County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1916 FOREST DOWNS DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815-7863
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
OLD NATIONAL BANK
Sep 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
OLD NATIONAL BANK
Oct 14, 2016Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 17, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201655547
Prior Transfer DateOct 6, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc2016055547
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Property Address1916 FOREST DOWNS DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815-7863
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019055893
DateOct 30, 2019
Instrument2019055893
Lender
NameOLD NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressFORT WAYNE, IN 46815
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueOct 23, 2029
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Property Address1916 FOREST DOWNS DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815-7863
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1916 FOREST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815

Mortgage

Document Number2021064810
DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument2021064810
Lender
NameOLD NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressFORT WAYNE, IN 46818
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 25, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2016: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateOct 14, 2016
Property Address1916 FOREST DOWNS DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815-7863
Document Number2016055547
Instrument DateOct 6, 2016
Instrument2016055547
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyCENTURION LAND TITLE INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1916 FOREST DOWNS DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815-7863

Mortgage

Document Number2016055548
DateOct 14, 2016
Instrument2016055548
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyAllen County
County SubdivisionSt. Joseph Township
MunicipalityFort Wayne City
Unified School DistrictFort Wayne Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$987.00 (-51.11%) Homeowner's exemption$193,600 (+21%) Land $30,900 Building $162,700$193,600 (+21%) Land $30,900 Building $162,700
2024$2,019.00 (+23.03%)
2023$1,641.00 (-0.91%)$160,000 (+6.88%) Land $25,800 Building $134,200$160,000 (+6.88%) Land $25,800 Building $134,200
2022$1,656.00 Homeowner's exemption$149,700 Land $24,100 Building $125,600$149,700 Land $24,100 Building $125,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemFORT WAYNE - 3 RIVERS FILTRATION PLANT
serves 269,994 people · EPA ID IN5202020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2022
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet, MetaLINK Technologies, Verizon, Watch TV.

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