Directions

From downtown Fort Wayne, go south on US Hwy 27 (S Clinton St). Turn right (west) onto Rudisill. Turn left onto E Maple Grove. Turn left onto E Lafayette Esplanade. 4708 E Lafayette Esplanade will be on your right.

Quick note before all the great details… Purchasing properties in Lafayette Place for rental purposes is not allow and is enforced. Now, here we go! – Move right in and enjoy the many recent updates this well-maintained home has to offer! Freshly painted throughout and featuring new carpet (2025), new windows (2025), updated exterior fixtures and refreshed countertops, this home feels bright, clean, and welcoming from the moment you arrive. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and newer flooring installed just three years ago – plenty of room for groceries, gadgets, and that collection of reusable containers everyone seems to accumulate! A welcoming covered front porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or visit with neighbors as they stroll along the tree-lined Esplanade. Major mechanical updates provide added peace of mind, including a new furnace and central air system (2024), water heater (2024), updated electrical panel, copper plumbing, and a cozy gas fireplace. Additional attic insulation has been added to help improve energy efficiency. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage! Outside, you’ll appreciate the beautifully landscaped yard with mature trees that have been professionally trimmed, a fenced backyard, and a large, covered patio – perfect for relaxing, grilling, or gathering with family and friends. There’s also room to create a garden area, giving you the opportunity to grow your own flowers, vegetables, or herbs. The location is equally appealing. Situated on a wide, tree-lined esplanade, this home enjoys a spacious, park-like setting that is increasingly hard to find. Just a couple of blocks away is the neighborhood park, where the city is installing new playground equipment, creating even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors close to home. With ample storage throughout and numerous recent improvements already completed, this move-in-ready home is ready to welcome its next owner. The hard work has already been done – just unpack, settle in, and start enjoying your new home!