$175,275

UBLIC AUCTION - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2026 at 6:00 PM EASTERN | Open Houses: Monday, March 23rd & April 6th, 5:00 - 6:30 PM Eastern | The price stated on this property is a guideline value | This property may sell for more or less than the guideline value, depending on the outcome of the auction bidding. | $5,000 down day of the auction. | 30 days to close | To see all terms, please visit our website. | Opportunity knocks for investors, flippers, and renovation enthusiasts! This 2-story home located at 1141 Lexington Ave in Fort Wayne offers tremendous potential for those ready to bring new life to a classic property. Situated on a spacious .35+/- acre lot in Wayne Township near historic Southwood Park, this home features 3 bedroom, multiple living areas, and a full basement, providing plenty of space to reimagine and renovate. With the right vision and updates, this property could be transformed into a charming residence or profitable investment. One of the standout features is the newer HVAC system installed in 2024, including a Lennox natural gas forced-air furnace with central air conditioning-providing an excellent starting point for your renovation project. Inside, you'll find a traditional layout with multiple living spaces including a living room with fireplace, family room with built-in shelving, dining room with wood flooring, and a den that could function as a potential fourth bedroom or office. The full basement offers additional functional space including a main recreational area, laundry area with utility sink, mechanical room, and storage area. Upstairs features three bedrooms. Outside the property includes a detached 2-car garage and a large yard, offering additional potential for landscaping, outdoor living space, or future improvements. This is your chance to transform a diamond in the rough into something special.