Allen County property record for 5260 Covington Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 3,068 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 16,800 acres (731,808,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,602 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-12-08-354-002.000-074 |
| Primary APN | 02-12-08-354-002.000-074 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,068 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,220 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,032 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 731,808,000 sqft |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5260 COVINGTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | FORT WAYNE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46804-1804 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N E 1.678A OF 6.6A SW1/4 SW1/4 SEC 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYNE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 11502 |
5260 Covington Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Allen County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5260 COVINGTON RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804-1804 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5260 Covington Rd was $6,602, down 21% from the year before.
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Allen County |
| County Subdivision | Wayne Township |
| Municipality | Fort Wayne City |
| Unified School District | Fort Wayne Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,602.00 (-21%) | $293,200 (+29.96%) Land $45,400 Building $247,800 | $293,200 (+29.96%) Land $45,400 Building $247,800 |
| 2024 | $8,357.00 (+11.46%) | $225,600 (+5.87%) Land $45,400 Building $180,200 | $225,600 (+5.87%) Land $45,400 Building $180,200 |
| 2023 | $7,498.00 (+58.65%) | $213,100 Land $45,400 Building $167,700 | $213,100 Land $45,400 Building $167,700 |
| 2022 | $4,726.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5260 Covington Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2017 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 5260 Covington Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · above 45% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FORT WAYNE - 3 RIVERS FILTRATION PLANT serves 269,994 people · EPA ID IN5202020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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