This cozy Yellow Craftsman is loaded with character, charm and oh so much potential! The current owners have enjoyed this home for nearly 60 years making this bittersweet opportunity ideal for the buyer looking to purchase confidently, update to taste and build equity through cosmetic renovation. Its appeal is real with a columned front porch, vinyl replacement widows, original Craftsman details & a private driveway leading to the 2 car detached garage. Inside, natural woodwork, picture frame moldings, an ornamental fireplace and open concept living/dining areas add a unique flair to its ranch layout. French doors create a subtle divide between the living and sleeping areas. 2 ample bedrooms offer quick access to the convenient, central bath. What’s more? A full, partially finished basement DOUBLES the living space consisting of a large family room, bonus rec area, laundry and bonus storage. Updates will be required in the paint, flooring, kitchen and bath areas but this home is built to last and priced accordingly making it perfect for the handy owner occupant or investor looking yield high returns through moderate renovation. Central security and ornamental security doors allow for additional piece of mind. Generous parking is found behind the property on a large concreted area leading to the 2 car garage. This bungalow backs to a private wooded area and is located minutes from the Dayton VA Campus, US 35, downtown, West Social Tap and Table and the resurging Wright Dunbar Historic District. Property is being sold strictly “As-Is/Where-Is” and will not be trashed out. Seller will make no repairs – NO EXCEPTIONS. No due diligence or inspection periods considered so please walk the property prior to offer submission. Explore the potential and value found at 236 Elmhurst Road in Dayton’s Residence Park today.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (3/31)
$54,900
236 Elmhurst Rd, Dayton, OH 45417
2beds
1,245sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
5,201.06 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$44/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original craftsman detailsBonus storageFull partially finished basementBonus rec areaLarge family roomColumned front porchNatural woodwork
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 17 hours ago
Listed by:
Jeffrey T Roberts (937)898-4400,
RE/MAX Alliance Realty
Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 954825
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Recreation
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15 x 24
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Galley Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,245
- Total interior livable area: 1,245 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,201.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: R72130050039
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Surveillance System
- Subdivision: City/Dayton Rev
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dayton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $44/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,430
- Annual tax amount: $23
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$989/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $54,900-8.3%$44/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $59,900$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23 -5% | $8,900 |
| 2023 | $24 +5.2% | $8,900 +32.8% |
| 2022 | $23 | $6,700 |
| 2021 | $23 | $6,700 |
| 2020 | $23 -46.1% | $6,700 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $42 | $6,750 |
| 2018 | $42 | $6,750 |
| 2017 | $42 -66.3% | $6,750 -1.6% |
| 2016 | $124 +196.4% | $6,860 |
| 2015 | $42 | $6,860 |
| 2014 | $42 | $6,860 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$359/mo
Principal & interest
$283
Property taxes
$76
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Residence Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10Wogaman Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Dayton
Source: DABR MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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