Riverside Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Riverside, Ohio – a captivating gem nestled in Montgomery County, where suburban charm meets urban convenience! Known for its friendly neighborhoods and vibrant community spirit, Riverside offers residents a peaceful retreat just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Dayton. With its lush parks, family-friendly amenities, and well-maintained streets, it's no wonder that Riverside is a sought-after destination for families, first-time homebuyers, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Riverside is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those priced under $250,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming bungalow, Riverside has something to suit every taste and budget. These affordable options provide an excellent opportunity to invest in a community that values both quality of life and accessibility.

Imagine settling down in a welcoming neighborhood where children can play in nearby parks, and you can take leisurely strolls along the scenic trails. Riverside boasts excellent schools, a variety of local shops, and dining options that cater to all cravings. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to Dayton and beyond is a breeze!

In Riverside, you don’t just find a house; you find a home and a community that embraces you. With homes under $250,000, your dream of homeownership is within reach. Come explore Riverside, where your ideal lifestyle awaits!

Newest Riverside Homes under $250,000

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970001 MLS ⋅ Tim Settles

Welcome to 5254 Ferngrove Dr in Riverside, OH (45432)! Based on updated Montgomery County tax and public records, this classic single-family residence features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 864 sq. ft. of efficient main-level living space. Inside, the home offers original hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, a functional kitchen layout, and an adjacent utility area with laundry hookups. The exterior includes a spacious partially fenced backyard, additional off-street parking, and a detached garage providing secure vehicle parking or extra storage space. Ideally situated in the City of Riverside near the Kettering and Eastmont borders, offering convenient access to local parks, public schools, dining, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and major regional commuter routes.

5254 Ferngrove Drive, Riverside

Courtesy of Tim Settles and Trelora Realty, Inc.

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970023 MLS ⋅ Julie Suitts

Riverside Cape Cod with Incredible Versatile Space & Outdoor Living! Just minutes from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers charm, versatility & a location that makes everyday living convenient. Two bedrooms are on the main level, with a large third bedroom upstairs. The updated full bath features a newer shower/tub surround. The spacious eat-in kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, including a wine cooler, & opens to a two-level wood deck with wicker outdoor furniture which conveys. The partially fenced backyard is ready for fun with an above-ground pool, fire pit, raised garden beds & paved/gravel pathways. The finished lower level is a standout! Enjoy a **soundproof studio** perfect for any musician, or it would be a gaming room or a small cinema. There is additional finished space for a workout/dance area, recreation or hobbies. The laundry room includes the washer & dryer plus a convenient utility sink. Improvements include a new sump pump & sewer line installed in 2026, water heater in 2025, pool heater added with electrical sub-panel in 2025, garage heater in 2025, upper level A/C 2024 & more. This home includes a heated one-car detached garage & updated landscaping that enhances the home's curb appeal. Convenient to I-35, I-75, I-675, shopping, dining & more. Don't miss this unique home with so much to offer. Schedule your showing today!

4306 Blue Rock Road, Riverside

Courtesy of Julie Suitts and Keller Williams Advisors Rlty

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 969821 MLS ⋅ Daryl Emmons

The classic brick exterior with stone accents defines the handsome facade of this single-story ranch home. A welcoming front lawn, concrete steps leading to a storm door, and sidewalks set a serene tone for the property. An attached single-car garage and a driveway provide convenient parking options on this spacious lot with fenced in yard. Inside, the residence features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and polished hardwood floors that flow through the entry space and the living area. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, range, cooktop, butcher block countertops, and white shaker cabinetry. Additional main-level details include an updated full bathroom and new fans for all bedrooms. The finished lower level offers versatile additional living space featuring wood-look vinyl flooring, a large utility area, a smoke detector, and forced air heating. This lower level also houses an updated bathroom with a beautiful rainfall walk-in shower. lots of extra space in the basement. The outdoor setting includes a covered concrete patio with a metal roof, perfect for relaxing afternoons looking out over the expansive green lawn. A fence encloses the backyard. So conveniently located near I35 and I675 you are centrally located close to everything. Mad River school district. This home is right on the southern border of riverside, near Kettering, Belmont, Beavercreek, and Dayton. Enjoy being close to the base, as well as many shopping malls, restaurants, and retail stores. come see with a private showing today

4653 Kolmar Avenue, Riverside

Courtesy of Daryl Emmons and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$186,969

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 959822 MLS ⋅ Lisa A Goris-May

Awesome investment opportunity for an owner occupant or rental/air bnb income investor. Home will need cosmetic updating and offers great potential for the handyman/woman! Brick ranch with 3 beds and 2.5 baths on a full partially finished basement located just minutes from WPAFB, Wright State University and US 35! Call today and do not miss this opportunity!

655 Granville Place, Riverside

Courtesy of Lisa A Goris-May and Glasshouse Realty Group

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 968936 MLS ⋅ Jeffrey T Roberts

Elevate your living experience w/this turn key Beverly Gardens showplace loaded w/space, updates & unexpected extras rarely found in this price point. Outside, an attractive vinyl sided exterior offers dimensional roofing, replacement windows, upgraded entry/exit doors and a covered front porch adding efficiency, easy care and stand out appeal from the curb. Inside, a recently refreshed interior sports newly painted walls, 6 panel doors, upgraded lighting/fans and a combination of new vinyl plank flooring & plush neutral carpeting throughout! A large picture window welcomes natural light in the expansive living room which blends seamlessly into the casual dining space. Flex your culinary skills or crockpot hacks in this beautifully replanned kitchen equip w/newer cabinets, countertops, an artistic tile backsplash, industrial kettle depth sink/faucet combo & full stainless steel appliance package! 3 bedrooms are privately located off the central hall and enjoy easy access to a beautifully updated bath w/modern finishes and ceiling to floor linen storage. Still craving space? Take everyday living to the next level LITERALLY w/this fully finished basement consisting of a large family room, bonus rec room, newly added bath, open play area, wall shelving & bonus room w/built in wardrobe racks ideal for 4th bedroom, home office or the closet of your dreams!! Glass block windows & a HUGE laundry rm w/new vinyl plank flooring, storage cabinets & convenient folding center finish this showstopping space! Staycations are best in the fully fenced rear yard that enjoys a private tree line w/bordering creek, an expanded rear privacy patio w/shade sail and quick access to the 1 car detached garage w/workshop. Popular Beverly Gardens location convenient to WPAFB, Wright State University, Fairfield Commons Mall, US 35 & I-675. Bring your best offer to this correctly priced home offering turn key condition, an ideal location and all the features today’s buyers are searching for.

5623 Bayside Drive, Riverside

Courtesy of Jeffrey T Roberts and RE/MAX Alliance Realty

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 968118 MLS ⋅ Ron S Hinds

The classic siding exterior and welcoming covered front porch of this Dayton property deliver an inviting first impression. Located in the quiet Avondale neighborhood, this two-story home features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom on an oversized lot measuring 125 feet by 90 feet. Inside, the kitchen was completely restored with rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Hardwood flooring, wood-textured flooring, ceiling fans, and wood-framed windows run throughout the main living areas, while the bedrooms offer carpeted flooring cleaned in September 2026. This home has been updated over the past 10 years and includes a new electric panel from 2016, forced air heating, wall unit cooling, and replacement low E vinyl dual pane and storm windows. An unfinished lower level basement features concrete flooring, exposed wood joists, and glass block vented windows. Outside, the property includes a partially fenced yard with wood fencing, a patio, a detached two-car garage with steel insulated garage doors, a spacious driveway, additional yard space on the north side of the home, and a storage shed. This property is being sold in AS IS conditions, with inspections for buyer information only. Seller will make no repairs. All info & dimensions believed to be accurate. Please make your own inspections to confirm.

405 Elverne Avenue, Riverside

Courtesy of Ron S Hinds and BHHS Professional Realty

$189,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 967452 MLS ⋅ Matthew Kalogeras

Welcome home to 5229 Bayside Dr, a single-story ranch residence offering low-maintenance living in Dayton! Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,689 square feet of functional interior living space on a generous 0.17-acre lot (7,405 sq ft), this home delivers an expansive single-level floor plan designed for versatile living. Inside, bright common areas feature low-maintenance flooring and a cozy living room that flows smoothly into a functional central kitchen with ample cabinet space and dedicated laundry connections. With five bedrooms and two full baths, this layout offers optimal flexibility for guest accommodations, multi-generational arrangements, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a covered carport, off-street driveway parking, and a fenced-in backyard setting—ideal for outdoor relaxation or pets. Conveniently located in Montgomery County near local schools, parks, shopping, and major commuting routes!

5229 Bayside Drive, Riverside

Courtesy of Matthew Kalogeras and Trelora Realty, Inc.

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 968139 MLS ⋅ Rhonda Yeazel

Smart Buyers know the BEST Value - 4733 Fair Park Ave in Riverside delivers a remodeled, move-in ready home - and a price that leaves room in your budget to actually live. The kitchen will stop you cold. Butcher block counters, fresh bright lighting, and high-end appliances — refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, mini fridge, washer and dryer — all staying, all updated between 2022 and 2026. This is a gourmet setup in a starter home price point. The fully remodeled bath (2026) features a walk-in shower that feels anything but entry-level. The big-ticket items? Already done. Furnace and all-new ductwork (2025), hot water heater (2024), windows (10 years), updated plumbing and electrical, ECO-cleared septic lines (2026). Roof back 2026, front 2022. Fenced yard. One-car garage. Carport parking. Semi private backyard oasis. Nothing on the list to do on the Big Punchlist except the fun part- Just Move in and add your own touch! Perfect first home. Perfect right-size home. Perfect investment. Come see what smart buying looks like.

4733 Fairpark Avenue, Riverside

Courtesy of Rhonda Yeazel and Keller Williams Advisors Rlty

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 967729 MLS ⋅ Andrew Gaydosh

Cute brick ranch in Riverside with a spacious layout and plenty of room to make your own! The LR features gorgeous hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace with stone hearth & fireplace insert, creating a warm focal point. The kitchen opens to the DR, which has new flooring in 2026, plus quality cabinetry & tile flooring. A bright family room just off the DR walks out to the backyard, where an awning over the sliding door was added in 2024 along with exterior lighting in 2022. 3 BRs & a full bath are on the main level. The spacious basement is a favorite, offering a generous rec room, flex room, full bath with custom tile shower & lots of storage. Other updates include ceiling fans & light fixtures (2019), A/C (2020), fireplace liner & boot (2020), whole-house fan (2022) & added insulation in the exterior walls & attic (2024). 2-car detached garage. Quiet street close to the bike path, major highways, WPAFB, WSU & downtown Dayton.

5310 Logan Avenue, Riverside

Courtesy of Andrew Gaydosh and eXp Realty

$194,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 963912 MLS ⋅ Lawrence W Imundo

A brand-new roof with a full tear-off and a 130-mph limited lifetime material warranty covers both structures of this single-family ranch home, establishing immediate peace of mind. Located in the Beavercreek school district, the residence features a freshly painted interior and a high-efficiency HVAC system installed by Logan Services about a year ago. This one-story home provides four bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom within 1,025 square feet of living area. The interior spaces are equipped with practical appliances, including a range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Vehicles and projects find a home in the newer, massive 816 square foot 3-car garage, which is outfitted with its own 200 amp breaker box. A large driveway extends all the way to the backyard, offering ample parking space on the approximately quarter-acre lot. Additional storage is provided by a watertight storage room attached to the rear of the home, while the yard features a partial fence. There is a video tour of the home attached, along with a short clip of the gas fireplace in use.

1229 Jeanette Drive, Riverside

Courtesy of Lawrence W Imundo and Home Site Realty

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 963595 MLS ⋅ Natasha Coppess

Motivated Selelrs! Move-In Ready Gem in Riverside Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home with the potential for a 4th bedroom, located in the desirable Riverside area of Dayton. Every major update has already been completed, making this home truly move-in ready! Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new roof, gutters, fascia, soffit, windows, furnace, and water heater. Inside, you'll find a completely remodeled interior featuring modern finishes, updated fixtures, and a fresh, inviting feel throughout. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances included, so you can move right in and start enjoying your new home from day one. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a turnkey investment, this home checks all the boxes. With flexible living space, quality updates, and a convenient Riverside location close to shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today and see everything this beautifully updated home has to offer!

122 Atwood Place, Riverside

Courtesy of Natasha Coppess and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 961210 MLS ⋅ Kathy A Winter

Most likely will need either a cash buyer, or one approved for an FHA 203K loan. Discover comfortable living in this classic brick ranch-style home, beautifully set amidst a lush green lawn with mature shade trees at 32 Beatrice Dr, Dayton, OH 45404. This residence features a well-maintained brick facade and an inviting entry, creating excellent curb appeal. The welcoming entryway leads into a comfortable living space, highlighted by a cozy stone fireplace, providing a focal point for gatherings. A bright picture window offers views of the neighborhood, complementing the plush carpeting throughout the living areas. The inviting dining area, illuminated by a classic chandelier, seamlessly flows into a functional kitchen. The kitchen boasts wood cabinetry, practical appliances including a refrigerator, and range, and ample counter space with classic tile. This charming home offers two restful bedrooms, each with plush carpeting and ample storage, including a walk-in closet in one. The updated full bathroom features a tub and shower combination with clean tile work and a well-lit vanity. The spacious basement offers versatile usage potential, with both unfinished areas ready for your creative vision and a recreation room with wood paneling. Essential utilities are neatly organized in the functional basement space, including a water heater, water softener, washer, and dryer. Secure parking is provided by an integrated garage door system with interior access, and a detached garage offers additional storage and parking. A private covered patio extends entertaining options to the outdoors, perfect for dining al fresco. The expansive, verdant yard, fully fenced and adorned with mature trees, creates a serene outdoor retreat.

32 Beatrice Drive, Riverside

Courtesy of Kathy A Winter and Coldwell Banker Heritage

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