# Dayton Report > Local Stories. Real People. Stronger Community. ## Posts - [2030 Burroughs Drive Sale Signals Continued Momentum in West Dayton](https://daytonreport.com/2030-burroughs-continues-momentum-in-west-dayton/): Momentum in West Dayton: West Dayton continues to show tangible signs of reinvestment, stability, and long-term confidence—and the recent sale of a fully renovated home at 2030 Burroughs Drive is another strong data point in that story. The property, located in the heart of Dayton View, closed on December 19, 2025 for $259,000, slightly above its original list price. For a neighborhood that for decades suffered from disinvestment, this sale represents far more than a single transaction—it reflects a broader pattern of progress unfolding across West Dayton. A Fully Updated Home in a Historic West Dayton Neighborhood Built in 1940,… - [Statues in Dayton Worth Visiting](https://daytonreport.com/statues-in-dayton/): Must-Visit Statues in Dayton and Public Sculptures Dayton is packed with meaningful public art, especially pieces celebrating its aviation heritage, historical figures, and innovative spirit. Here’s a curated list of standout statues and sculptures worth seeking out—perfect for a self-guided walking or biking tour through downtown and nearby parks. Many are free and accessible year-round. 1. Wright Brothers at Deeds Point MetroPark Life-sized bronze statues of Orville and Wilbur Wright, capturing the moment they discussed wing-warping using a bicycle inner tube box—a key breakthrough in flight control. Set in Legacy Plaza with great views of the downtown skyline and rivers.… - [Belmont's Climb Continues Despite the Buyer's Market](https://daytonreport.com/belmont-continues-to-climb/): Even as much of the Dayton real estate market adjusts to slower conditions, certain neighborhoods continue to show remarkable resilience. Belmont remains one of them. A recent sale on Whittier Avenue offers a clear example of why this area continues to attract serious buyers and hold its value. Belmont Momentum Continues Despite a Slower Market The home at 2737 Whittier Avenue closed on December 16, 2025, selling for $215,000—notably above its $209,000 list price. That result matters. In a market where many homes are negotiating downward or sitting longer, Belmont properties that are priced correctly and well maintained are still… - [A Massive Sale for a Historic Community - 1727 Harvard - Dayton View Triangle](https://daytonreport.com/a-massive-sale-for-a-historic-community-1727-harvard-dayton-view-triangle/): The $275,000 sale of 1727 Harvard Boulevard represents more than just another residential closing in the City of Dayton. Located in the heart of West Dayton’s Dayton View Triangle, this transaction serves as a clear indicator of the steady momentum building throughout one of the city’s most historically significant neighborhoods. Harvard Boulevard has long been admired for its architectural consistency, mature tree canopy, and stately homes that reflect Dayton’s early 20th-century growth. Properties along this stretch were built with permanence in mind, and for decades they have quietly anchored the surrounding blocks. This sale reinforces what longtime residents have known… - [Another Solid Sale in Northridge](https://daytonreport.com/another-solid-sale-in-northridge/): Another Solid Sale in Northridge Estates — the recent closing at 1742 Eric Drive offers a clear snapshot of current conditions in this established City of Dayton neighborhood. This was a well-maintained, thoughtfully updated home that sold cleanly at $189,900, reinforcing market stability without artificially pushing prices upward. Built in 1956, this three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a generous 0.23-acre lot and offers just over 1,060 square feet above grade, with additional finished and unfinished space in the basement. Homes in Northridge Estates often appeal to buyers looking for solid mid-century construction, quiet residential streets, and lots that provide space… - [Another Solid Sale in Harrison Township: 652 Syracuse Avenue](https://daytonreport.com/another-solid-sale-in-harrison-township-652-syracuse-avenue/): Another solid sale in Harrison Township is in the books, and it’s a good snapshot of what’s happening in this corner of the Dayton market right now—steady demand, realistic pricing, and well-cared-for homes changing hands to new owners who want to put down roots. Another Solid Sale in Harrison Township: 652 Syracuse Avenue The recently closed sale at 652 Syracuse Avenue brings a nicely updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home into the “sold” column at a final price of $125,000. While it isn’t a record-breaking number for the area, it’s a healthy, solid comp for Harrison Township’s Riverdale neighborhood and a good… - [80 W Norman Avenue Sells for $168,000 — A Landmark Win for Santa Clara and West Dayton](https://daytonreport.com/80-w-norman-avenue-sells-for-168000-a-landmark-win-for-santa-clara-and-west-dayton/): The momentum in West Dayton continues—and today’s sale at 80 W Norman Avenue is one of the strongest indicators yet of where the Santa Clara neighborhood is heading. This beautifully remodeled three-story home closed at $168,000, a new high watermark for this stretch of the city and a comp that will have ripple effects across the entire community. A huge congratulations goes to Miranda Biedenharn of Comey & Shepherd Realtors, the listing agent who represented this home. Miranda consistently shows up for West Dayton in a way few agents do. She advocates for the community, invests time and effort where… - [Beautifully Renovated Trotwood Home Sells for $179,900](https://daytonreport.com/beautifully-renovated-trotwood-home-sells-for-179900/): This freshly updated Trotwood property on Mario Drive just closed at $179,900, offering one of the cleanest, most move-in-ready renovations to hit the area this season. With a bright interior, thoughtful upgrades, and a fully finished basement, this home is a strong win for both the neighborhood and Montgomery County’s ongoing push toward refreshed, modernized housing stock. Exterior Improvements & Great Curb Appeal The exterior presents clean lines, updated finishes, and a fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, families, or outdoor entertaining. With a brand-new roof and updated mechanicals, the buyer not only gets visual appeal but long-term durability and reduced… - [Dayton’s Most At-Risk Neighborhoods for Storm Damage — What the Data Shows](https://daytonreport.com/neighborhoods-for-storm-damage/): Sponsored by Ingram Insurance Group Dayton’s Most At-Risk Neighborhoods for Storm Damage — What the Data Shows Severe weather has long been part of life in Dayton, but in recent years residents have experienced a noticeable shift in the frequency, timing, and severity of damaging storms. Hail events have become more unpredictable, windstorms more destructive, and short-notice tornadoes more common than many longtime residents remember. While every neighborhood in the Miami Valley can be affected, new data highlights that some areas face distinct patterns of risk linked to geography, building age, tree coverage, and surrounding terrain. This report examines the… - [New Carlisle Market Strengthens as Monroe Meadows Home Sells for $295,653](https://daytonreport.com/new-carlisle-new-construction-sale/): New Carlisle continues to build momentum as another newly constructed home in the Monroe Meadows subdivision closes at an impressive $295,653. With more Dayton-area buyers seeking small-town living, modern layouts, and quick access to WPAFB, this sale is a strong indicator of how quickly the new construction market in Clark County is maturing. Modern Ranch Living in Monroe Meadows Built in 2025, this 1,730 sq. ft. Bradford model by Arbor Homes offers everything buyers expect from today’s new builds — an open layout, high ceilings, and efficient use of space. The covered front porch leads inside to vaulted ceilings over… - [Record-Breaking Sale in Huber Heights: Ring Neck Drive Home Commands $377,000](https://daytonreport.com/record-breaking-sale-in-huber-heights-ring-neck-drive-home-commands-377000/): Huber Heights just posted one of its strongest residential sales of the year as 6463 Ring Neck Drive closed at $377,000 — more than $7,000 over asking. For a market traditionally known for affordability and mid-tier pricing, this sale is a powerful signal: buyers are willing to pay a premium for renovated homes in desirable neighborhoods like Pheasant Hill. With continued buyer demand across northeast Montgomery County and limited inventory in Huber Heights, high-quality properties like this one are setting new benchmarks and helping push comps higher across the city. A Renovated Home That Buyers Jumped On Quickly Originally built… - [Luxury Sale on Medlar Road Pushes Miamisburg Comps Higher](https://daytonreport.com/miamisburg-medlar-road-sale/): Miamisburg closed out the season with one of its strongest luxury home sales to date — a $1.2M estate on Medlar Road that officially sets a new benchmark for high-end residential values in Miami Township. As move-up buyers continue seeking acreage, privacy, and modern amenities without leaving the Dayton metro area, this sale is yet another sign of how quickly the southern corridor is appreciating. A Custom Estate With Resort-Level Amenities Built in 2012 by Ellis Home Builders, this 3-acre property blends rural privacy with modern luxury. The 5,200 sq. ft. home features a saltwater heated pool, professionally designed outdoor… - [Stunning Brick Cape Cod in West Kettering Sells for $432,500](https://daytonreport.com/west-kettering-sale-on-ridgeway/): Nestled along one of West Kettering’s most desirable corridors, 3325 Ridgeway Road has officially sold — marking another strong showing for this part of Montgomery County. West Kettering continues to attract buyers looking for classic architecture, walkable streets, and well-kept homes with character, and this beautifully updated property fits that mold perfectly. A Thoughtfully Updated Home With Nearly 2,700 Sq Ft Originally built in 1942, this brick Cape Cod blends timeless charm with modern design. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a possible fourth and 2.5 baths across 2,694 square feet, the home was meticulously updated in 2023 with premium finishes that… - [Oakwood Luxury Home Spotlight: 2420 Ridgeway Road](https://daytonreport.com/oakwood-luxury-home-spotlight-2420-ridgeway-road/): Oakwood Luxury Home Spotlight: 2420 Ridgeway Road Address: 2420 Ridgeway Road, Oakwood, OH 45419 Home type: Single-family residence • Bedrooms: 5 • Bathrooms: 4 full, 1 half • Finished living area: approx. 5,300 sq. ft. • Lot size: approx. 0.74 acres Sold on: December 3, 2025 • List price: $869,000 • Final sale price: $750,000 School district: Oakwood City Schools Tucked into one of Oakwood’s most picturesque stretches, 2420 Ridgeway Road blends classic 1940s architecture with the square footage and layout today’s buyers crave. Sitting on roughly three-quarters of an acre near the wooded trails of Hills & Dales MetroPark… - [Another Strong Sale for West Alexandria: A Win for This Tight-Knit Community](https://daytonreport.com/west-alexandria-sale-on-fisher-twin-road/): West Alexandria doesn’t make the headlines often—and that’s exactly why each home sale matters. With a population that hovers just over 1,300 and some of the most loyal residents in Preble County, this village thrives on stability, long-term ownership, and homes that rarely trade hands. So when a property of significance changes ownership, it stands out as a meaningful moment for the entire community. That’s the case with this recent sale on Fisher Twin Road, a beautifully crafted custom home situated on more than five acres—one of the most notable transactions West Alexandria has seen this year. A Property That… - [HB186: Why Ohio’s New Property Tax Reform Could Help Homeowners but Hit Single-Family Renters the Hardest](https://daytonreport.com/hb186-why-ohios-new-property-tax-reform-could-help-homeowners-but-hit-single-family-renters-the-hardest/): HB186: Why Ohio’s New Property Tax Reform Could Help Homeowners but Hit Single-Family Renters the Hardest As Ohio prepares for the most significant property tax adjustment in years, House Bill 186 is being framed as welcome relief for homeowners overwhelmed by rising valuations. But here in Dayton — where roughly half of all single-family homes are renter-occupied — the reform raises a deeper question: Who actually benefits, and who ends up carrying the load? This tension isn’t new. Renters in single-family homes often sit at the intersection of two narratives that ignore them: the political push to protect homeowners, and… - [Another Strong Win for Kettering: 1008 Rio Lane Sells for $326,000](https://daytonreport.com/another-strong-win-for-kettering-1008-rio-lane-sells-for-326000/): The Kettering housing market continues to defy broader economic slowdowns, and the sale of 1008 Rio Lane is yet another example of how resilient — and in many ways, accelerating — local demand has become. This quiet corner-lot ranch just closed for $326,000, outpacing its list price and reinforcing what we’ve been watching closely across the southern Dayton suburbs: quality, well-maintained homes in Kettering are still commanding premium outcomes. A Classic Kettering Ranch With Modern Comforts Built in 1966 and situated in the heart of Kettering, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch offers 1,706 square feet of comfortable one-level living. The layout… - [Dayton Duplex Demand Stays Hot: 80–82 Pinehurst Ave. Shows the Strength of West Dayton’s Rental Market](https://daytonreport.com/dayton-duplex-demand-stays-hot-80-82-pinehurst-ave-shows-the-strength-of-west-daytons-rental-market/): The Dayton rental market continues to tighten, and nowhere is that more evident than in the rising demand for well-kept duplexes in the City of Dayton. The successful sale at $135,000 of 80–82 Pinehurst Ave. underscores the strong rent-to-value ratios investors are chasing, as well as the steady appreciation of multifamily properties throughout West Dayton. With spacious units, solid rental history, and desirable layout, this duplex represents exactly the type of property today’s investors remain eager to secure. A Duplex Built for Strong Rental Returns Offering a total of 3,036 sq. ft. across two oversized units, each side includes three… - [South Park’s Momentum Continues: 124 Bonner St. Shows the Power of a Renovated Historic Bungalow](https://daytonreport.com/south-parks-momentum-continues-124-bonner-st-shows-the-power-of-a-renovated-historic-bungalow/): South Park continues to shine as one of Dayton’s most resilient and fastest-appreciating historic districts. Homes that blend modern updates with classic architecture consistently draw strong buyer interest, and the sale of 124 Bonner St. is another clear sign of the neighborhood’s rising trajectory and staying power in the community. This beautiful home ultimately closed at $227,000 on December 2, 2025. A Showcase South Park Renovation This restored 1905 bungalow hits all the notes South Park buyers look for: charm, walkability, tall ceilings, classic woodworking, and modern finishes in all the right places. The curb appeal alone sets it apart… - [Dayton Housing Market Shows Signs of Strength in October 2025: What It Means for Buyers, Sellers, and Investors](https://daytonreport.com/dayton-housing-market-shows-signs-of-strength-in-october-2025-what-it-means-for-buyers-sellers-and-investors/): The Dayton housing market continued its upward climb this fall, posting gains in sales volume, home prices, and new listings—signs that the region remains one of Ohio’s most resilient real estate markets. While the national housing picture remains mixed, Dayton stands out for its combination of affordability, economic momentum, and steady buyer activity. This month, we break down the latest numbers from Dayton REALTORS®, explain what they really mean for local homeowners and investors, and provide insight into how these trends will shape your decisions heading into 2026. Dayton Housing Market Shows Signs of Strength in October 2025: What It… - [1529 N Euclid Avenue, Dayton, OH 45406 – University Row Market Spotlight](https://daytonreport.com/1529-n-euclid-avenue-dayton-oh-45406-university-row-market-spotlight/): Dayton’s University Row area continues to stand out as one of the most quietly improving pockets in the city—where well-maintained homes still sell at approachable price points, yet appreciation has been brisk over the last three years. The recent sale of 1529 N Euclid Avenue for $149,500 (above its list price) highlights the increased buyer demand for move-in-ready properties with timeless character and strong curb appeal. In a market where affordability is tightening, homes like this are proving that Dayton’s classic neighborhoods are far from being overlooked. 1529 N Euclid Avenue, Dayton, OH 45406: Classic Charm Meets Modern Convenience Sold… - [901 Olde Sterling Way, Dayton, OH 45459 – Washington Township Appreciation Spotlight](https://daytonreport.com/901-olde-sterling-way-dayton-oh-45459-washington-township-appreciation-spotlight/): Washington Township has quietly become one of the Miami Valley’s strongest appreciation stories. High-quality schools, newer housing stock, and a steady flow of move-up buyers have pushed demand – and prices – to levels that would have been hard to imagine a decade ago. The recent $1.1M sale of 901 Olde Sterling Way is a perfect case study of how families are willing to pay a premium for space, amenities, and long-term stability in this part of Montgomery County. 901 Olde Sterling Way, Dayton, OH 45459: A Washington Township Standout Tucked inside the Sterling Cove subdivision, 901 Olde Sterling Way… - [5.4 Acres, Privacy, and Country Living: New Madison Home Sells for $342,400](https://daytonreport.com/5-4-acres-privacy-and-country-living-new-madison-home-sells-for-342400/): 1212 Hollansburg Arcanum Road closes in November as Darke County continues to see strong demand for rural residential properties. Set just a few miles south of Greenville, the property at 1212 Hollansburg Arcanum Road has officially sold for $342,400, marking another strong rural transfer in Darke County. With 5.4 acres, a spacious pole barn, and more than 1,500 sq. ft. of main-floor living space, this property fits perfectly into the rising buyer demand for country homes with privacy, space, and usable land. The residence sits in the Tri-Village School District and provides the kind of tucked-away setting that appeals to… - [Stunning $750,000 Sale Sets a New Bar in Farmersville](https://daytonreport.com/stunning-750000-sale-sets-a-new-bar-in-farmersville/): 3993 Farmersville W. Alex Road closes at full price, marking one of the area’s standout residential sales. Farmersville isn’t the first place most Dayton-area buyers look when considering luxury homes — but a remarkable sale this month is putting this rural Montgomery County community squarely on the map. The property at 3993 Farmersville W. Alex Road has officially sold for $750,000, a major number for a village best known for its long country roads, quiet farmland, and wide-open skies. And yet, with a home like this, the price makes perfect sense. A Private 3.6-Acre Retreat With Resort-Level Amenities Built for… - [Renovated Cape Cod at 3108 Campus Drive Sells Above Asking, Signaling Continued Momentum in 45406](https://daytonreport.com/renovated-cape-cod-at-3108-campus-drive-sells-above-asking-signaling-continued-momentum-in-45406/): The 45406 ZIP code just chalked up another win. The beautifully refreshed Cape Cod at 3108 Campus Drive, Dayton, OH 45406 officially sold on November 26, 2025 for $155,000 — that’s $6,000 over the $149,000 list price. For neighbors, homeowners, and investors who’ve been watching this pocket of Northwest Dayton, this sale is another clear sign that the neighborhood’s upward momentum is real and continuing. Located in the City of Dayton (Montgomery County), this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home offers approximately 1,176 square feet of living space on a 0.22-acre lot. Built in 1950, it combines classic Cape Cod charm with… - [West Dayton Scores a Big Win: 4972 Dayton Liberty Road Sells for $235,000 in Jefferson Township](https://daytonreport.com/west-dayton-scores-a-big-win-4972-dayton-liberty-road-sells-for-235000-in-jefferson-township/): In a year where West Dayton has seen steady momentum and renewed attention from investors, homeowners, and local officials, one sale in Jefferson Township is turning heads. The fully remodeled split-level at 4972 Dayton Liberty Road officially closed at $235,000—a strong comp for the neighborhood and a meaningful step forward for property values in the township. A Renovation That Sets a New Standard for the Area Jefferson Township doesn’t often get this level of high-quality renovation—and that’s why this sale matters. The 4-bed, 2-bath brick split-level, originally built in 1956, was brought back to life with: • Fresh paint throughout*… - [Renovated Home Near Hillcrest Avenue Sells in Just 19 Days — Another Win for Northwest Dayton](https://daytonreport.com/renovated-home-near-hillcrest-avenue-sells-in-just-19-days-another-win-for-northwest-dayton/): Northwest Dayton just added another strong sale to its growing list of 2025 wins. The renovated home at 2537 Ravenwood Avenue has officially closed for $174,950 after just 19 days on market, signaling continued demand for updated, move-in-ready homes in the Hillcrest and Forest Park area. The home sits on a quiet dead-end street tucked between Hillcrest Avenue and Philadelphia Drive — a pocket long known for stability, mature trees, and convenient access to the Dayton Metro Library Northwest Branch and other nearby amenities. Modern Updates and Classic Comfort With over 1,700+ sq ft of usable living space including the… - [Northwest Dayton Scores Again: 1930s Burroughs Drive Beauty Sells Over List Price](https://daytonreport.com/northwest-dayton/): Northwest Dayton continues to defy expectations — and the newest data point comes from one of the area’s most architecturally unique streets. The historic red-brick Gothic Revival home at 1984 Burroughs Drive has officially sold for $255,000, closing above its $250,000 list price after just 35 days on the market. For a neighborhood once undervalued and often misunderstood, this sale reflects something bigger happening west of the river: buyers are paying premiums for character, craftsmanship, and classic Dayton architecture — especially in 45406. This home checks all the boxes: historic curb appeal, thoughtful updates, strong mechanicals, modern conveniences, and a… - [10 Reasons West Dayton Is Quietly Becoming Dayton’s Best Real Estate Opportunity in 2025–2026](https://daytonreport.com/10-reasons-west-dayton-is-quietly-becoming-daytons-best-real-estate-opportunity-in-2025-2026/): If you’ve been following real estate west of the Great Miami River, you’ve probably noticed a change that’s subtle but unmistakable. The sales data, the pace of renovated homes moving, the investor activity, and even the energy on certain long-established streets all feel significantly different than they did just a few years ago. Between 2018 and 2021, West Dayton was one of the slowest-moving, most overlooked segments of the entire Miami Valley housing market. Days on market were high, investor confidence was low, and appraisers rarely adjusted values upward. But in 2024–2025, something shifted — and the numbers confirm it.… - [West Dayton’s Housing Momentum Continues: 190 Folsom Drive Sells for $365,000](https://daytonreport.com/west-daytons-housing-momentum-continues-190-folsom-drive-sells-for-365000/): West Dayton isn’t just having a good year — it’s having a defining one. Across Jefferson Township, Westwood, Residence Park, Pinecrest, and the neighborhoods lined along West Third and Germantown Pike, we’re seeing something that was nearly unthinkable five or ten years ago: consistent, high-quality, high-value home sales. The latest confirmation? The beautifully updated home at 190 Folsom Drive, which closed for $365,000 — a major number for this side of Montgomery County and another data point in what is shaping up to be West Dayton’s strongest modern real estate cycle. This sale is a reflection of something bigger: West… - [Why Investors Are Looking at Westwood Again](https://daytonreport.com/why-investors-are-looking-at-westwood-again/): Westwood has always been one of Dayton’s most complex neighborhoods—full of history, architectural character, and long-standing residents who’ve called the area home for decades. But in 2025, something different is happening. Investors, homeowners, and even regional developers are starting to look at Westwood again with renewed interest. And the surprising part? It’s not because Westwood is suddenly being “discovered.” It’s because many people are finally recognizing what has always been there: a stable, well-built, thoughtfully designed community that still has the essential bones of a great neighborhood. A Neighborhood With More Stability Than People Think While Westwood has certainly experienced… - [Why People Are Moving to Old North Dayton, Again.](https://daytonreport.com/why-people-are-moving-to-old-north-dayton-again/): Old North Dayton is one of those Dayton neighborhoods people think they know until they actually drive it, walk it, and talk to the folks who live there. Between the rivers, the immigrant churches, Amber Rose, and a massive wave of investment from Dayton Children’s Hospital, this part of town is changing again — and a lot of families, nurses, and first-time buyers are starting to take notice. Why People Are Moving to Old North Dayton, Again Where Old North Dayton Actually Is Old North Dayton sits just northeast of downtown, tucked between the Great Miami and Mad Rivers. If… - [16 McDaniel St, Dayton OH 45405 - Sold for $263,500](https://daytonreport.com/16-mcdaniel-st-dayton-oh-45405-sold-for-263500/): Dayton’s historic neighborhoods continue to show real momentum, and this latest sale in McPherson Town adds even more proof. Just steps from Downtown and surrounded by landmark districts like Wright-Dunbar, Grafton Hill, and the Dayton Masonic Lodge area, 16 McDaniel Street blends modern updates with true 19th-century charm. Here’s a closer look at one of the city’s most impressive recent sales. 16 McDaniel St, Dayton OH 45405 — Sold for $263,500 Beautifully Restored Home in the McPherson Town Historic District McPherson Town continues to be one of Dayton’s most desirable historic districts, known for its walkability, vibrant character, and lovingly… - [460 Fountain Ave Closes at $269,000 — A Major Win for Mount Vernon](https://daytonreport.com/460-fountain-ave-closes-at-269000-a-major-win-for-mount-vernon/): Mount Vernon continues to show surprising strength in Dayton’s evolving market, and the latest sale at 460 Fountain Ave is a prime example of that momentum. At a final price of $269,000, this home represents one of the strongest single-family sales in this part of 45405 in recent years. Dayton Report has been closely tracking high-performing pockets across the city, and Mount Vernon has increasingly proven to be one of Dayton’s quiet achievers—full of character homes, long-term residents, and real stability. Below, we break down the details of this impressive sale, what makes Mount Vernon unique, and why this neighborhood… - [Why Oakwood’s Home Sales Stay Strong Even in a Cooling Market](https://daytonreport.com/why-oakwoods-home-sales-stay-strong-even-in-a-cooling-market/): While some neighborhoods around Dayton are starting to feel the effects of higher interest rates and tighter buyer budgets, Oakwood continues to behave like its own small, resilient market. Classic homes, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community keep demand high even when the broader market cools. Recent sales in Oakwood – including several properties closing well into the mid-$400,000 to mid-$500,000 range – show that serious buyers are still willing to pay a premium for the right house in the right location. Oakwood: A Small City With Big Demand Oakwood isn’t just another Dayton suburb; it’s a walkable,… - [1302 Earlham Drive Sells for $265,000 in Dayton’s University Row Neighborhood](https://daytonreport.com/earlham-sells-in-university-row/): A Strong Example of Updated Northwest Dayton Inventory A Warm, Functional Interior What This Sale Signals in 45406 Sales like this reinforce a trend the Dayton Report has been tracking: updated homes in Northwest Dayton are selling faster and commanding higher prices than in previous years. Neighborhoods like University Row, Five Oaks, and Cornell Heights continue to strengthen as the city’s momentum shifts north and west of Downtown. A Good Sign for Sellers — and a Map for Buyers For sellers, the sale of 1302 Earlham demonstrates that well-prepared homes in this market segment can still achieve excellent results even… - [Northern Hills Home Sells for $419,000, One of the Highest Sales in 45406 This Year](https://daytonreport.com/northern-hills-home-sells-for-419000/): A standout property in Dayton’s historic Northern Hills neighborhood sold for $419,000 on September 12, 2025, marking one of the highest home sales recorded in ZIP code 45406 in recent years. The sale of 4267 Glenbrook Drive adds another top-tier comparable in an area increasingly recognized for its stunning architecture, oversized lots, and long-underappreciated housing stock. Northern Hills has long been considered one of Dayton’s “quiet giants” — a neighborhood filled with architect-designed homes, deep setbacks, winding streets, and some of the city’s most impressive single-family estates. Yet despite its character and location, high-value sales have historically been infrequent. This… - [Home on Otterbein Avenue Sells for $300,000, Strengthening Comps in College Hill & Dayton View Triangle](https://daytonreport.com/home-on-otterbein-sells-for-300000/):  816 Otterbein Ave — a major sale positioned between College Hill and Dayton View Triangle, two of Dayton’s most undervalued neighborhoods. The beautifully updated home at 816 Otterbein Avenue sold for $300,000 on September 19, 2025, marking one of the strongest recent sales in Dayton’s northwest corridor. The property sits exactly on the dividing line between College Hill and Dayton View Triangle — two neighborhoods widely considered among the most undervalued in the city. Depending on which neighborhood map you reference, 816 Otterbein is identified as belonging to either College Hill or Dayton View Triangle. Both communities offer historic architecture,… - [University Row Home Sells for Over $300,000, Marking a Big Moment for Dayton’s Northwest Side](https://daytonreport.com/university-row-sells-for-over-300000/):  1426 Catalpa Dr in University Row — one of the strongest residential sales on Dayton’s northwest side in recent years. A beautifully restored home in Dayton’s historic University Row neighborhood sold in March 2025 for $307,000, marking one of the highest residential sales the area has seen in years and signaling growing momentum along the Salem Avenue corridor. The property, located at 1426 Catalpa Drive, features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, roughly 2,134 square feet of living space, and a full restoration that blends historic charm with modern updates. Built in 1930, the Tudor-inspired home sits on a 6,150 sq ft… - [The 5 Best Coffee Shops in Dayton, Ohio](https://daytonreport.com/best-coffee-shops-in-dayton/): Dayton’s coffee culture is thriving more than ever, fueled by creative baristas, passionate roasters, and a community that genuinely supports locally owned businesses. Whether you’re a remote worker looking for the perfect spot to set up your laptop, a student searching for your next favorite study corner, or simply a caffeine enthusiast exploring the city, Dayton has no shortage of great cafés. This is your comprehensive guide to the 5 best coffee shops in Dayton, Ohio—each chosen for its quality, consistency, atmosphere, and influence on the city’s rapidly growing coffee scene. In true Dayton spirit, we also spotlight other exceptional… - [The Most Undervalued Neighborhoods in Dayton](https://daytonreport.com/the-most-undervalued-neighborhoods-in-dayton/): The Most Undervalued Neighborhoods in Dayton While WHIO recently published a list of Dayton’s most expensive neighborhoods — areas like Yankee Trace, Beechwood, and Oak Creek commanding median sale prices between $350,000 and $500,000[source] — the real story for homebuyers, investors, and community builders might be elsewhere. Across Dayton’s west and northwest sides, neighborhoods rich with history and potential remain priced well below their long-term value. These six communities represent the heart of Dayton’s next wave of growth. 1. Dayton View Triangle Dayton View Triangle remains one of the city’s most architecturally impressive neighborhoods. The area, originally developed in the… - [Ohio Lawmakers Scramble to Tame Property Tax Crisis as Citizens Rally to Abolish It Altogether](https://daytonreport.com/ohio-lawmakers-scramble-to-tame-property-tax-crisis-as-citizens-rally-to-abolish-it-altogether/): Ohio Lawmakers Scramble on Property Taxes as Grassroots Push to Abolish Them Gains Steam Ohio homeowners are sounding the alarm as property taxes surge, pushing families—especially seniors and fixed-income households—toward the brink. In response, state lawmakers are racing to pass a package of reforms meant to calm the backlash and deliver relief. But critics say the proposals are reactive and piecemeal, leaving the core problem intact: a system that can price you out of a home you already own. 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The Pre-Barclay Era (1850s–1924) In the mid-1800s, the property was the site… - [Understanding Your Options When Selling a Home in Dayton](https://daytonreport.com/understanding-your-options-when-selling-a-home-in-dayton/): Selling a home is one of the largest financial decisions most Dayton homeowners will ever make. While many people are familiar with the traditional real estate process, fewer understand the full range of options available—or how different paths can affect price, timing, and stress. Depending on your situation, the “right” way to sell a home in Dayton can vary significantly. Some sellers prioritize top dollar, others need speed or certainty, and many fall somewhere in between. Understanding your options before making a decision can help you avoid costly mistakes and unnecessary pressure. 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