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13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 — Sold $475,000 by Mike Kirchberg
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Another pre-probate listing closed by Mike Kirchberg in Allen County, IN. Good work.
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Final sold price
SOLD$475,000
What sold at 13919 Messenger Bay, and for how much?
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 sold for $475,000 on July 9, 2026. The listing was handled by Mike Kirchberg of Uptown Realty Group. The property is a residential, 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,869 sq ft, built in 2004. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Allen County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $475,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 4 bed · 2 bath |
| Building area | 1,869 sq ft |
| Year built | 2004 |
| County | Allen County, IN |
| Listing agent | Mike Kirchberg, Uptown Realty Group |
| APN | 02-02-22-401-034.000-057 |
| MLS # | 202616938 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Allen County, Indiana from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne IN 46845
Property profile
- Address
- 13919 Messenger Bay
- City / state / ZIP
- Fort Wayne, IN, 46845
- County
- Allen County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 4 bed · 2 bath
- Year built
- 2004
- APN
- 02-02-22-401-034.000-057
Mailing address
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 12/05/2024
- Assessed value
- $471,300
- MLS #
- 202616938
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$254Calculated from a 1,869 sq ft building and $475,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value101%Sold price was 101% of the $471,300 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale581Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio15%Building footprint covers about 15% of the 12,834 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Pre-probate sales rarely move quickly, but Mike Kirchberg of Uptown Realty Group and Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr got 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne IN 46845 in Fort Wayne closed cleanly. Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr stepped in as the buyer and the family walked away with the certainty they came in looking for. The home closed at $475,000. At LeadCruncher, we work with the agents who close these sales, and we want to help you find your next pre-probate lead.
- Mike Kirchberg, Uptown Realty Group
- Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 sell for?
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 sold for $475,000 on 07/09/2026.
When did 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 sell?
The transfer of 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 was recorded on in Allen County, IN.
Who sold 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845?
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 was listed by Mike Kirchberg, Uptown Realty Group.
Who represented the buyer of 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845?
The buyer of 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 was represented by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr.
What kind of property is 13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845?
13919 Messenger Bay, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 4 bed · 2 bath. It was built in 2004.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Fort Wayne?
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What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Allen County, Indiana from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
These references cover both halves of a pre-probate sale: where the Allen County, Indiana record lives, and what legally has to happen before it can be sold.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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