Susanne Rippey Real Estate

03/27/2026

New Listing! 5388 Westport Dr. New Haven, IN $234,900. REACH OUT TODAY! Easy one-level living in a well-maintained Ashford Lakes condo with thoughtful updates throughout. 2 BR, 2 full BA with comfortable layout, spacious living room, updated flooring & electric gas vent fireplace. Kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances (2026, microwave on its way), great cabinet space & functional design. Generous primary bedroom. Primary bath includes a new handicap-accessible shower with a built-in seat & grab bars. Solid wood doors. Wider doorways for accessibility. All appliances remain, including the washer & dryer. Utility sink in attached garage. Sliding doors lead to a double patio with a private setting & mature pine trees. Furnace 2018. Gas water heater 2017. Roof approx 7 years old. Some newer flooring https://www.remax.com/in/new-haven/home-details/3588-westport-dr-new-haven-in-46774/4186684140228457290/M00000256/202610247

03/14/2026

Beautiful villa in 46835 zip for $259,900 w/surprising space, privacy & flexible living. This well designed, fully remodeled home lives much larger than expected. A large sunroom & living room adds valuable extra living space & the double sized back patio backs to woods for a peaceful, private setting. Over the past two yrs, it has been extensively improved w/brand new HVAC system, lighting & completely remodeled kitchen & bathrooms & more. The kitchen features custom white cabinetry, SS appliances, a stunning tile backsplash & pantry storage. Generous storage, including an very large primary closet, adds to the home’s spacious feel. The attached 2-car garage is currently arranged as a flexible recreation space, while still allowing for traditional garage use if preferred. Designer peel-and-stick wallpaper is easily removable. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a well-maintained community, with HOA services that include mowing, snow removal, trimming, mulching & fertilization, this home offers easy living just minutes from I-69.

Take a video tour of this $259,900, 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,368 Sq Ft, Condo/Townhome for sale, located at 7606 BOWLANDER WAY in FORT WAYNE, IN 46835.

03/12/2026

OPEN HOUSE SUN 1-4. $259,900 Beautiful villa w/surprising space, privacy & flexible living. This well designed, fully remodeled home lives much larger than expected. A large sunroom & living room adds valuable extra living space & the double sized back patio backs to woods for a peaceful, private setting. Over the past two yrs, it has been extensively improved w/brand new HVAC system, lighting & completely remodeled kitchen & bathrooms & more. The kitchen features custom white cabinetry, SS appliances, a stunning tile backsplash & pantry storage. Generous storage, including an very large primary closet, adds to the home’s spacious feel. The attached 2-car garage is currently arranged as a flexible recreation space, while still allowing for traditional garage use if preferred. Designer peel-and-stick wallpaper is easily removable. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a well-maintained community, with HOA services that include mowing, snow removal, trimming, mulching & fertilization, this home offers easy living just minutes from I-69.

Take a video tour of this $264,900, 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,368 Sq Ft, Condo/Townhome for sale, located at 7606 BOWLANDER WAY in FORT WAYNE, IN 46835.

10/23/2025

I'm delighted to bring this 3-bd, 2-ba property in Fort Wayne to market! Contact me directly if you have any questions or would like to learn more about the listing details. 260-417-9101

05/29/2025

Don't Let Summer Bite: DIY Pest-Proofing Tips That Actually Work
As temperatures rise and windows open wide, summer brings more than just sunshine and barbecues — it also invites an unwelcome wave of pests into our homes. From ants and mosquitoes to wasps and mice, these seasonal intruders can quickly turn your summer bliss into a constant battle.
The good news?...

05/29/2025

From Beachfront to Lakefront: What to Know Before You Buy a Vacation Rental
Buying a vacation rental property is an exciting investment that can offer both a relaxing getaway destination and a reliable stream of income. But before you dive into the world of vacation real estate — whether you're dreaming of ocean views or lakeside serenity — there are a few key things every...

05/29/2025

Should You Sell or Keep Your Vacation Rental?
Owning a vacation rental can be a rewarding investment, both financially and personally. However, as market conditions shift and your personal goals evolve, you may wonder: Should I sell my vacation property or keep it as a long-term investment? The answer depends on a mix of factors.
Here's what to...

05/22/2025

How to Stage Your Home to Win Over Summer Buyers
Selling your home in the summer comes with unique advantages like longer daylight hours, blooming gardens, and motivated buyers eager to settle in before the new school year. But to captivate buyers, staging your home effectively is key. Smart, seasonal staging can make your home feel brighter, more...

Selling your home in the summer comes with unique advantages like longer daylight hours, blooming gardens, and motivated buyers eager to settle in before the new school year. But to captivate buyers, staging your home effectively is key. Smart, seasonal staging can make your home feel brighter,...

05/22/2025

Get Your AC Ready: How to Prep Your Cooling System for Summer Heat
As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, homeowners everywhere are reaching for their thermostats. But before the summer heat hits full force, it's crucial to make sure your air conditioning (AC) system is ready to handle the workload. A well-maintained cooling system not only keeps your home comfortable...

As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, homeowners everywhere are reaching for their thermostats. But before the summer heat hits full force, it's crucial to make sure your air conditioning (AC) system is ready to handle the workload. A well-maintained cooling system not only keeps your...

05/22/2025

Fixer-Upper in the Summer? What You Need to Know Before You Buy
With summer just around the corner, many homebuyers are eyeing the warmer months as the perfect time to dive into the real estate market. For those willing to take on a challenge, buying a fixer-upper can be a rewarding — and financially savvy — move. But before you sign on the dotted line, it's...

05/15/2025

Selling With Kids? Here's How to Stay Show-Ready and Sane
Selling a home can be stressful, but doing it with kids in the mix takes the challenge to a whole new level. Between toys, snacks, homework, and everyday messes, keeping your house "show-ready" while parenting can feel impossible. But don't worry; there is a way to manage the chaos and still present...

Selling a home can be stressful, but doing it with kids in the mix takes the challenge to a whole new level. Between toys, snacks, homework, and everyday messes, keeping your house