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Southwest Fort Wayne

FORT WAYNE, IN 46809

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 46809

Southwest Fort Wayne

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FORT WAYNE, IN real estate market (46809) currently shows 21 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 51 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 51 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5.4% year-over-year, from $177,800 to $187,400.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 8,747  ·  Density: 136.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $52,858

Typical home value: $107,641  ·  Homeownership: 64.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
21
⇩ 19.2% vs 26 last year
Pending
12
57% pending ratio
Median Price
$187,400
⇧ 5.4% vs $177,800 last year
Average Price
$201,577
⇧ 7.4% vs $187,690 last year
Days on Market
51
⇧ 8.5% vs 47 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$140
⇧ 6.1% vs $132/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,192 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 21 this year vs 26 last year
  • Days on market: 51 now vs 47 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $187,400 (+5.4% YoY)
  • Average: $201,577 (+7.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.1 miles — 599 listings ($228,967,822 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
46809Fort Wayne, IN 468090.0 mi22$4,354,240$184,900$197,920
46798Yoder, IN 467984.1 mi2$679,800$339,900$339,900
46819Fort Wayne, IN 468194.8 mi15$3,327,825$204,995$221,855
46814Fort Wayne, IN 468146.0 mi57$32,996,445$499,450$578,885
46806Fort Wayne, IN 468066.9 mi75$22,053,675$139,000$294,049
46783Roanoke, IN 467837.8 mi15$5,753,250$366,900$383,550
46704Arcola, IN 467048.3 mi2$370,000$185,000$185,000
46816Fort Wayne, IN 468168.8 mi23$5,582,077$209,950$242,699
46818Fort Wayne, IN 4681810.3 mi145$62,316,505$374,800$429,769
46745Hoagland, IN 4674511.0 mi1$317,000$317,000$317,000
46825Fort Wayne, IN 4682511.5 mi51$16,217,286$274,900$317,986
46835Fort Wayne, IN 4683513.5 mi85$26,458,715$299,900$311,279
46845Fort Wayne, IN 4684515.1 mi106$48,541,004$388,750$457,934

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORT WAYNE, IN 46809?

As of February 2026, there are 21 active listings in FORT WAYNE, IN (zip code 46809), compared to 26 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORT WAYNE, IN 46809?

The median listing price in FORT WAYNE, IN 46809 is $187,400 as of February 2026, a 5.4% increase from $177,800 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FORT WAYNE, IN?

Homes in FORT WAYNE, IN 46809 spend an average of 51 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 47 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORT WAYNE, IN 46809?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, FORT WAYNE, IN 46809 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 51 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FORT WAYNE, IN?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FORT WAYNE, IN 46809 save an estimated $3,748 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $187,400. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.