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Sold for $183,000 on 08/01/25
  • $183,000

    281 Franklin Ave, Xenia, OH 45385

    3beds
    1,236sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $186,800 Zestimate®
    $148/sqft
    $1,324 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $186,800

    $168,000 - $207,000

    $1,324/mo

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    What's special

    Come See this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home in Xenia, offering approximately 1,236 sq ft of functional living space, providing a fantastic opportunity to make it your own. The welcoming living room showcases attractive hardwood floors, setting a warm tone. The eat-in kitchen features custom cabinets and attractive hardwood floors, with a handy walk-out to a rear deck for outdoor enjoyment. The main house includes two bedrooms with new carpet, while a thoughtful addition brings a spacious laundry, a cozy family room with its own walk-out to the deck, and a third bedroom with new carpet and two closets for plenty of storage. Additional perks include a 1.5-car detached garage, a useful shed, and a backyard backing up to a park for privacy. This move-in-ready property serves as a great starter home or downsizing choice, conveniently located near shopping. Seller is a licensed real estate agent.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 04, 2025 at 11:14am

    Listed by:

    Andrew Gaydosh (866)212-4991,

    eXp Realty

    Bought with:

    Athena Zois, 2016005416

    Keller Williams Advisors Rlty

    Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 938078MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10 x 8
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 9 x 18
    Kitchen
    • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12 x 19
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12 x 8
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12 x 19
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters
    • Windows: Double Hung
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,236
    • Total interior livable area: 1,236 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    • Dimensions: .14
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: M40000100240001900
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Xenia
    • Subdivision: Layne Wood

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2025Sold$183,000$148/sqft
    Source: DABR MLS #938078
    7/7/2025Pending sale$183,000$148/sqft
    Source: DABR MLS #938078
    7/7/2025Price change$183,000+1.7%$148/sqft
    Source: Cincy MLS #1846748
    7/3/2025Listed for sale$179,900+111.6%$146/sqft
    Source: DABR MLS #938078
    6/29/2016Sold$85,000$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$1,802 +23.6%$41,340 +42.3%
    2022$1,458 -1.3%$29,060
    2021$1,477 +4.4%$29,060

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 45385

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Xenia

    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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