407 W Market Street

Fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated & move-in ready 2-story home with a private fenced back yard mere blocks from the heart of downtown Columbia City! Located within walking distance of local favorites such as The Nook & Moo-Over Ice Cream, this striking 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has been well maintained from outside in with improvements including a new roof, siding, windows, water heater & furnace/AC in 2019! Built to last in 1920 & nestled on a corner lot, the attractive exterior has a charming stepping path to the entrance & big tree offering both shade & privacy. Front door opens to a small mudroom to help keep things tidy. Inside you’ll find a bright, welcoming atmosphere complemented by wood flooring, a neutral color palette & plenty of natural light. Front sitting/flex room is sizable enough for a cozy reading nook, home office or possible formal dining room with wainscoting & long windows adding a special touch. Generous main living room has a painted brick accent point adding character & links to eat-in kitchen & stairs to 2nd level. Inviting kitchen features abundant cabinetry, wood-look counters, unique backsplash, a farmhouse sink & built-in china cupboard by side alleyway exit. There’s room for a small dining zone here too with another door to the back yard; laundry & fridge in partially hidden niche. Streamlined main floor bath has shiplap walls, tub/shower combo, linen closet & stylish modern vanity with round mirror & updated lights. Upstairs are 2 comfortably sized bedrooms with angular ceilings, the larger on with a long shiplap double closet. The basement is unfinished with utilities & ample room for extra storage. Expansive back yard is completely enclosed by a 6’ wood fence with built-in garden boxes where you can test your green thumb. Yard has intimate feel & is the perfect spot for grilling & chilling, dining al fresco or enjoying a fire when the weather turns crisp. Detached one car garage with gravel parking apron for additional parking. Neighborhood is great for strolling with Devol Field & Every Kids Dreamland (a park) nearby. Other local eateries within walking distance include Pickles Cafe, Señor Fajitas, The Square & Blue Moon Bakery or take advantage of the Saturday morning Farmer's Market downtown now though October. Conveniently close to shopping, dining & groceries along US-30 with Fort Wayne & Warsaw approximately half an hour away for more options. Don't let this one slip away—reach out today!

US 30 W to ST RD 205, left past courthouse to Walnut, left to Market, turn right.