$189,900

162 Lexington Avenue 162 Lexington Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,858 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1906
  • Property Lot Size Icon6,098sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $49/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of the renowned Dayton View Historical District, this stately 3-story residence offers 3,858 sq. ft. of timeless character, thoughtfully paired with important modern updates. Surrounded by beautifully preserved homes and tree-lined streets, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Dayton's history while adding your own finishing touches. True to its era, the home features classic architecture, large rooms, and soaring ceilings that speak to the craftsmanship of the past. While the historic charm remains intact, the owners have already invested in significant updates that bring peace of mind for years to come. Recent improvements include a new furnace and central A/C system sized ideally for the home, a new roof installed in 2018, new storm doors, a new sump pump, and a new water filtration system. The property also boasts two new water heaters, one gas and one on-demand, ensuring comfort and efficiency, along with updated electrical service featuring 200 amps and three prong outlets throughout. Bathrooms have been refreshed with new toilets, further enhancing functionality. With all newer mechanicals already completed, the foundation of the home is secure, allowing you to focus your efforts on cosmetic updates that showcase the home's historic beauty. Whether you envision restoring it into a grand single family showpiece or tailoring it to meet modern living needs, the possibilities within its expansive 3 story floor plan are endless. Set within one of Dayton's most celebrated neighborhoods, this home offers more than just square footage, it offers a chance to preserve and enhance the architectural heritage of Dayton View. Known for its historic homes, community pride, and cultural richness, the district provides a truly special backdrop for this property.With strong bones, substantial updates, and a location steeped in history, this is a rare opportunity to create a home that blends historic elegance with modern comfort.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 4, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Heritage : 937-322-0352
Listing Agent:
Cecilia Hill : 937-322-0352
MLS ID:
1041130
  • General: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: FullUnfinished
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: DecorativeFireplace

This listing courtesy of Cecilia Hill, Coldwell Banker Heritage

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Location

Schools Nearby

E

Edison PreK-6 School

228 N Broadway St, Dayton, OH, 45402

Grades PK-6

0.71 miles away

E

Edwin Joel Brown Middle School

31 Willowwood Dr, Dayton, OH, 45405

Grades 7-8

1.26 miles away

M

Mound Street Academy

354 Mound St, Dayton, OH, 45402

Grades 9-12

1.21 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.