4340 de Forest Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46809 Property Records

Allen County property record for 4340 de Forest Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46809

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size11,200 acres (487,872,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$80,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$1,893 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-12-22-102-025.000-074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-12-22-102-025.000-074
Alternative APN
  • 9502010018

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,901 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area269 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area487,872,000 sqft
Lot Dimensions1,490 ft deep x 3,610 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4340 DE FOREST AVE
CityFORT WAYNE
StateIN
Zip46809-1710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT NW 1/4 SEC 22 LYING W OF DEFOREST AVE & N OF SAND POINT RD INC VAC INTERURBAN R/W
Legal SubdivisionINTERURBAN
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Township / Civil DivisionWAYNE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract3700

Owner

4340 de Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2017.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4340 DE FOREST AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46809-1710
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201721683
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateMay 2, 2017
Property Address4340 DE FOREST AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46809-1710
Document Number2017021683
Instrument DateMay 1, 2017
Instrument2017021683
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4340 DE FOREST AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46809-1710
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4340 de Forest Ave was $1,893 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,893.00 (+3.1%)$185,400 Land $79,300 Building $106,100$185,400 Land $79,300 Building $106,100
2024$1,836.00 (+68.91%)
2023$1,087.00 (-3.63%)$120,600 (+8.16%) Land $36,200 Building $84,400$120,600 (+8.16%) Land $36,200 Building $84,400
2022$1,128.00$111,500 Land $36,200 Building $75,300$111,500 Land $36,200 Building $75,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4340 de Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1982 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 4340 de Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet.

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