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Newest Dayton, OH Historical Homes for Sale

$165,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 966941 MLS
Welcome to 111 W. Norman Ave in Dayton, Ohio — a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home offering modern updates, functional living space, a spacious backyard, and plenty of potential to make it your own! Fully renovated in 2025, this home is an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, growing household, or investor looking for an updated Dayton property. Step inside to find a refreshed interior with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and an additional half bathroom located downstairs. The updated kitchen features all-new appliances, providing a fresh and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The home combines the character of an established Dayton property with the convenience of extensive recent renovations. The possibilities continue beyond the main living areas. A full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and workspace potential, while the full unfinished attic offers additional opportunity for future living space, a home office, hobby area, playroom, or other flex space. With the right vision and improvements, these areas could provide even more usable space to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy a great, spacious backyard with room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play, pets, or simply relaxing and enjoying your own private outdoor space. The property also features a detached garage, providing valuable parking and additional storage space. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready home in Dayton, Ohio, an affordable primary residence, or a property with future potential, 111 W. Norman Ave offers a great combination of recent renovations, practical living space, outdoor space, and room to grow. Schedule your showing today and come see the possibilities for yourself!

111 W Norman Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Luisa Cambarare and Keller Williams Community Part

$240,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 966963 MLS
Welcome to the highly desirable McPherson Town neighborhood! Situated just north of downtown Dayton, this charming historic community is known for its incredible sense of community and fun neighborhood traditions, including the summer picnic, annual chili cook-off, and a Dayton favorite the historic holiday tour. You won’t want to miss the opportunity to be part of this special neighborhood! Built in 1890, this beautiful two-story home welcomes you with a gorgeous tree-lined street and timeless character. The side entrance opens into the formal living room, featuring a stunning bay window, ornate fireplace, and original mantle. The lovingly restored original hardwood floors continue into the formal dining room, creating a warm and inviting flow throughout the main level. The dining room leads to the renovated kitchen, complete with updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile flooring, and stainless steel appliances. An adjoining eating area overlooks the backyard, while the spacious pantry provides plenty of storage and convenient access to the basement. A full bathroom with tub and shower completes the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a second full bathroom. A rear stairwell provides convenient access to the backyard and offers a private entrance to the upper-level sleeping quarters. Outside, the fully fenced backyard features a concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached one-car garage includes an attached carport and convenient access to the rear alley. A wonderful blend of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional neighborhood community—don’t miss your chance to call McPherson home! Schedule your private tour today!

127 McDaniel Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Stephen S Payne and Keller Williams Community Part

$145,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 966827 MLS
Located in Dayton's South Park Historic District, discover a charming single-family residence nestled in the vibrant heart of Dayton, OH. This updated one-story home presents an inviting exterior with classic wood siding, exuding timeless appeal. Step inside to an open layout, where rich hardwood flooring guides you through an inviting living space featuring built-in shelving and warm natural light. The modern kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting ample cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, along with abundant natural light from skylights and vaulted ceilings. A stylish barn door adds a unique touch to the interior hallway, leading to distinct living zones. The cozy bedroom offers comfort and tranquility with wood flooring, convenient built-in closets, and a ceiling fan, creating a relaxing retreat. The bathroom features a distinctive vanity, a decorative window, and stylish wall tiling, providing a unique personal oasis. This property, situated on a 0.08-acre lot. This residence is currently a successful Airbnb, and the seller can provide a comprehensive rent roll detailing its short-term rental history. For those interested in maintaining the Airbnb operation, the seller is also willing to sell the property fully furnished. A new water heater was installed in 2025. New exterior paint 2026.

609 Hickory Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Kirby O'Brien and Local Roots Realty

$435,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 966886 MLS
Historic charm with all the desired modern updates! This home is a true one-of-a-kind. Completely remodeled & spacious home located in historic St. Anne's Hill has unique style that you will fall in love with. This home features three bedrooms, three full bathrooms and full unfinished basement along with multiple bonus rooms. One bonus room upstairs could be used as a fourth bedroom. Distinctive exterior brick with exposed brick walls inside, soaring ceilings and more. Gorgeous wide plank wood floors throughout, newer solid wood kitchen cabinets, granite countertop and stainless steel appliances. You can't miss the grand island which completes the gourmet kitchen and is perfect for entertaining. Beautiful historical trim and custom solid wood entry doors. Spacious first floor primary suite with cedar lined walk-in closet. Unfinished basement offers over 1300 square feet of additional space. Outside you'll find a fenced yard with updated two-car garage. This is a well insulated home with a high efficiency furnace with multi-zone technology that will keep you cozy throughout winter without high heating costs of a typical older home. Updated electrical, plumbing, duct work, windows, whole house humidifier and more. This house has a unique history within St. Anne's Hill and was formerly a restaurant, church and more. You cannot find a home like this anywhere. It is a true gem of the city!

101 McClure Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Eric Jones and Keller Williams Community Part

$104,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 966727 MLS
AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN DAYTON! Looking for a home that gives you room to grow without breaking the bank? Or maybe you are an investor searching for your next rental property? 1964 Parkhill Dr. deserves your attention. This charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Dayton home offers 1,248 square feet of living space, a full basement, detached garage, welcoming front porch, and a long driveway with plenty of parking. The layout provides the space you need for comfortable living, while the basement offers additional room for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. The front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. INVESTORS, THIS ONE IS WORTH A LOOK: The property has previously rented for $1,250 per month, giving you an established rental history and an opportunity to add an affordable property to your portfolio. FIRST TIME BUYERS: If you have been renting and wondering when it makes sense to buy, this could be an opportunity to stop paying someone else’s mortgage and start building equity in your own home. Conveniently located near downtown Dayton, shopping, dining, the YMCA, and everyday amenities, this home offers both value and convenience. At $130,000, 1964 Parkhill Dr. is an opportunity for the buyer who understands that sometimes the best investment is the one that gives you options. Could you see yourself living here or adding this one to your investment portfolio? Schedule your showing today!

1964 Parkhill Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Alesha Powell and Keller Williams Advisors Rlty

$264,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 966156 MLS
You have just happened along an amazing historic property! This 3-bedroom 1.5 bath home has been restored to glory and has some features that are very hard to find in a historical neighborhood including a pull through oversized 2 car garage. Sitting in the heart of Huffman Historic District, you're welcomed into the living room by a fireplace and beautiful lighting. The kitchen is brand new with quartz countertops, pot filler, copper ceiling, designer backsplash, butler's pantry and gorgeous chandelier over the island. Off the kitchen, you also have a half bath for convenience and a dining room that could also be a family room or study. Upstairs, you have all 3 bedrooms. The full bath upstairs is ENORMOUS and holds the stackable washer dryer hook up, beautiful lighting, custom tile work and tons of natural light. Think this is amazing?? Just wait... This property has a fully fenced yard, oversized 2 car garage that has a second door for a pull through with a parking pad in front of the large shed with a concrete floor you can park a small car in. This is THE DREAM for your local car guy or gal. Yeah, tons of storage and options plus a very large, manicured yard! Other updates include brand new HVAC, freshly coated metal roof, water heater, some plumbing and electric updates, as well as the full cosmetic overhaul. Come see this beautiful home today! Agent owned.

1925 E 4th Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Rachel Gannon and Local Roots Realty

$254,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 966699 MLS
Welcome to a truly charming piece of Dayton history! Nestled in the heart of the South Park Historic District, this adorable early-1900s home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location. Inside, you'll find the primary bedroom conveniently located on the main level, along with a completely renovated full bathroom. The spacious living room provides plenty of room to relax, gather, and entertain, while the beautifully remodeled dark wood floors add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen combines style and function with concrete countertops that offer a unique, modern touch while complementing the home's historic charm. Upstairs, a versatile loft-style space provides room for the second bedroom along with additional space that could be used as a home office, reading nook, creative studio, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Upstairs you will also find the second renovated and expanded full bathroom and a large closet/storage space built into the bathroom! Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard—a great space for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. One of the standout features is the large 2-car detached garage with alley access—a rare and highly desirable amenity in this neighborhood. There's plenty of room for parking, storage, hobbies, or weekend projects. And the location? In the heart of everything. Enjoy the charm and walkability of South Park while being conveniently close to the University of Dayton, Miami Valley Hospital, dining, shopping, parks, and downtown Dayton. If you're looking for a home with character, charm, modern updates, and an incredible location, this South Park gem is one you won't want to miss!

219 Adams Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Laura Long and Glasshouse Realty Group

$289,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 966535 MLS
Welcome to 309 Johnson Street, where historic Dayton character, generous living spaces, and the South Park lifestyle come together. Built in 1901 and offering more than 2,100 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is filled with the architectural details that make historic homes so special. The charm begins with the classic exterior and welcoming covered front porch. Step inside and the craftsmanship takes center stage with original hardwood floors, substantial natural wood trim, beautiful doors, detailed millwork, arched openings, and an impressive original staircase. Tall ceilings and large windows add to the sense of space, while an exposed-brick fireplace creates a striking focal point. Toward the back of the home, the kitchen opens to an additional living and dining area with a breakfast bar and French doors leading to the covered rear deck—an inviting spot for morning coffee, dinner outside, or relaxing at the end of the day. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with abundant natural light and a walk-in closet—a welcome surprise in a home of this era. Two full baths add everyday convenience, while details such as a pedestal sink and classic clawfoot tub continue the home's vintage character. Outside, the oversized 2-car garage provides valuable off-street parking plus room for storage, bikes, hobbies, or a workshop. Huge bonus for this area! And then there's South Park. Enjoy distinctive historic architecture and neighborhood gathering spots while being just minutes from downtown Dayton, University of Dayton, Miami Valley Hospital, restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and entertainment. Original hardwoods. Gorgeous woodwork. Exposed brick. Front porch. Covered back deck. Oversized garage. More than 2,100 square feet. --- 309 Johnson Street is the real deal when it comes to historic Dayton character.---

309 Johnson Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Stephanie Clemens and RE/MAX Victory + Affiliates

$259,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 966489 MLS
More space. More style. More possibilities. Beautifully updated with over 2,400 square feet of living space, including the finished lower level. Nestled on a tree lined street, this Five Oaks home blends timeless character with a fresh, elevated aesthetic and offers room to live, work, entertain and grow. Step inside to light-filled interiors, new flooring and a beautifully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Then discover one of the home’s most captivating spaces - a new sunroom surrounded by windows and natural light, creating an inviting retreat for morning coffee, a quiet reading escape or an inspiring home office. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath offer comfortable private living, while the newly finished lower level adds two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, work, hobbies or simply more room to spread out. The basement has also been professionally waterproofed, with a transferable warranty conveying to the new owner for added peace of mind. In addition to the freshly painted exterior, the roof, HVAC and garage door (all 2026) with opener will give you an additional piece of mind. The new privacy fence will allow you to enjoy the outdoors with added seclusion. Ring doorbell, floodlight, and security system will convey with the property. A rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most thoughtfully updated and versatile homes. Schedule your tour today!

549 Kenwood Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Sean Lightfoot and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 966223 MLS
Discover an unparalleled opportunity where expansive acreage meets exceptional convenience in Dayton, Ohio. This 2.5-story residence, nestled on a vast 15.1-acre estate across three parcels, offers a unique canvas for your dream lifestyle. The property's generous land has historically provided ample space for equestrian pursuits, presenting a fantastic foundation for new owners to revive or reimagine. Situated minutes from Interstates 75, 35, and 70, this location ensures effortless travel and connectivity in any direction, blending rural tranquility with urban accessibility. Enhancing the property's immense potential are a substantial barn, a detached two-car garage, and numerous outbuildings. These versatile structures provide abundant space for vehicles, heavy equipment, building materials, or any storage needs, catering to a wide array of hobbies or professional endeavors. The residence itself offers 1600 square feet of living space, featuring two full bathroom. The exterior is thoughtfully equipped with a partial fence, a patio, a porch, and a storage shed, contributing to a comfortable and functional outdoor environment. This offering represents a compelling opportunity for those with vision and motivation to transform this exceptional location into a personalized sanctuary or a thriving homestead. The possibilities for customization and expansion are truly boundless.

747 Miller Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Ronald K Quillen and Mall Realty Inc.

$69,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 965630 MLS
Discover timeless charm and comfortable living at this delightful single-family residence. This inviting home, boasting a classic brick exterior, offers exceptional curb appeal and a warm welcome. Rich hardwood floors extend through the inviting living area and into a separate dining space, creating a unified and engaging atmosphere. A ceiling fan in the living area provides comfort, while the cozy dining space also features a ceiling fan and seamlessly flows into the adjacent kitchen. Notable updates include a new 100-amp electrical panel and retaining wall surrounding the driveway, both completed in 2005. In 2009, the home received a new roof with 25-year shingles. More recently, in 2022, the plumbing from the house to the exterior meter at the street was replaced, providing an important infrastructure update. Outside, the property continues to impress with a verdant backyard. A charming storage shed provides extra utility, and a quaint rear patio, shaded by an awning, offers a secluded spot for relaxation. The attached garage provides practical parking and storage solutions. The unfinished basement offers extensive storage potential, housing a washer & dryer hook up and additional room that already has drywall and just needs your finishing touches to make another bedroom or office space, making it a truly practical home. Whether you’re looking for your first home or a great investment opportunity, this property is worth a look!

251 Castlewood Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Jody Rhoades and Leis Realty Company

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