1215 Illsley Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46807

Illsley Place is on the National Register of Historic Places and is an idyllic & charming street, just steps from beautiful Foster Park, the Fort Wayne trails network, walking distance to The Clyde, Pub '07 and The Friendly Fox & only 5 minutes from downtown. This historic all-brick 2,776 finished sq./ft., 3 BR/2.5 BA homeâs main floor plan & architectural details are impressive â with arched doors, original hardwoods, corner built-ins, inset window seating and tons of windows. The large living roomâs fireplace is flanked by 2 arched doors leading to a sunny all-season room, then out to a screened porch overlooking the brick patio, a separate fire pit area & lavish landscaping. Indoors, a roomy, bright kitchen has newer stainless appliances & is adjacent to the formal dining room w/sliding French doors. An updated half bath completed the main level. A showcase stairway leads to an expansive master bedroom w/ 2 closets, 2 additional bedrooms & an updated full bath. The second updated full bath (with tiled walk-in shower) is located in the finished basement, along with a large family/theater room & area for a game table, laundry area & unfinished storage in the mechanical room. This home has a new roof (2nd layer), pre-paid awnings will be installed soon, a detached 2-car garage & privacy fenced back yard. New roof (2019). Sump Pump & backup were replaced in 2017. Drain tiles in yard replaced in 2016.