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261 Smith Street

Dayton, OH 45417

3 beds
2 baths
900 sqft
5,702 sqft lot
$206 per sqft
1947 build
– on site

Step into this relaxing oasis, an adorable Cape Cod-style home with superb old-school construction. Fully refreshed, updated, and renewed (including mechanicals, windows, flooring, etc.), this home is ready for you to relax and enjoy. With ample living space, 2 full baths, 3 bedrooms, a huge bonus room with electric fireplace in the basement, a fully updated and stylish "cook's" kitchen, a spacious laundry room, ample storage, and plenty of indoor space to unwind in, you'll find everything you need here. The outdoor patio area is perfect for enjoying the seasons, and both the front and back yards offer plenty of character without overwhelming upkeep. This home offers prime access to UD campus, Premier Health, Brown Street, UD Arena, and the Great Miami Bike Trail. Enjoy nearby kayaking spots, Carillon Park, and downtown Dayton attractions like the Oregon District, Dayton Art Institute, and the Shops of Oakwood—all just minutes away. Updates include Exterior paint and new vinyl windows and glass block: 2024, Upgrade 200 amp electric panel: 2025, EV car charger: 2025, New Front entry door and new back door: 2024, Roof: 2019, New plumbing PVC, pex throughout: 2024, New flooring: 2025, HVAC plus duct work: 2025, All new trimwork and interior doors: 2025, New kitchen cabinets and appliances: 2025, Water heater: 2024, Keyless entry and Alarm/Motion and glass protector service: 2024. Can be transfer upon request.

Listing courtesy of DABR / Glasshouse Realty Group

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 27, 2025 •

MLS# 937485 —

The Building

Year Built:

1947
Construction Materials:

Frame,VinylSiding
Building Area Total:

900.0
Architectural Style:

CapeCod
Exterior Features:

Porch,Patio
Window Features:

InsulatedWindows,Vinyl
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio,Porch
Security Features:

SurveillanceSystem
Stories:

2
Levels:

Two
Basement:

Full,Finished
Basement:

true

Interior

Interior Features:

ButcherBlockCounters
Rooms Total:

7
Fireplace Features:

Electric
Fireplace:

true

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

900.0
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Location

Directions:

W. Stewart St. to Conley St. to Smith St. or Edwin C. Moses Blvd to Smith St.
Longitude:

-84.197158

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type Additional:

SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Size Acres:

0.1309
Lot Size Area:

5702.0
Lot Size Dimensions:

check with auditor
Lot Size Square Feet:

5702.0
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Parcel Number:

R72-10608-0033
Zoning:

Residential
Zoning Description:

Residential
Latitude:

39.741159

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Legal Description:

63548

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
Bathrooms Full:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/3bb53c6e-4b61-43cf-9502-53715ef37015?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

ForcedAir,NaturalGas
Heating:

true
Cooling:

true
Cooling:

CentralAir

Utilities

Utilities:

NaturalGasAvailable,WaterAvailable
Sewer:

StormSewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer,Dishwasher,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,GasWaterHeater

Schools

High School District:

Dayton
Elementary School District:

Dayton
Middle Or Junior School District:

Dayton

The Community

Subdivision Name:

City/Dayton
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Features:

NoGarage

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$186,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$995
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$51
Utilities	$169 See report
Total	$1,215/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/26/25 Jun 26, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	DABR	$186,000
6/26/25 Jun 26, 2025	Price Changed	DABR	$186,000	-2.1%
6/26/25 Jun 26, 2025	Listed / Active	DABR	$189,900	216.5% (94.9% / YR)

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This house located in West Dayton, Dayton, OH 45417 is currently for sale for $186,000. 261 Smith Street is a 900 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 6 days. 261 Smith Street is in the West Dayton neighborhood of Dayton and has a WalkScore® of 31, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of World Of Wonder Elementary School, Westwood Prek-6 School, and Louise Troy Prek-4 School.

Listing Courtesy of: DABR and Glasshouse Realty Group.

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