City/Dayton Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to the charming subdivision of City/Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio. Known for its picturesque surroundings and convenient location, this area offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility.

One of the most sought-after features in homes within this subdivision is the unfinished basement option. Whether you're looking to customize the space to fit your unique needs or simply seeking extra storage room, these homes provide the perfect canvas for creating your dream living space.

With easy access to major highways, top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, City/Dayton is an ideal place to call home for families and professionals alike. Enjoy the community parks, local events, and friendly neighbors that make this subdivision a true gem in Dayton.

If you're in the market for a home with an unfinished basement in a vibrant community with a small-town feel, look no further than City/Dayton. Explore the available properties in this subdivision and discover the endless possibilities of creating a space that truly reflects your style and needs. Experience the best of suburban living in the heart of Montgomery County – welcome to City/Dayton.

Newest City/Dayton Homes with Unfinished Basement

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 968964 MLS ⋅ Linda E White

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 2,300 square feet of living space, where original character meets modern convenience. Featuring stunning cathedral ceilings, gorgeous original woodwork, and a beautiful fireplace, this home is full of charm and warmth. The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator and range, along with an abundance of cabinet space. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding timeless appeal to every room. The lower level features a spacious library/study complete with built-in bookshelves, creating the perfect space for working from home, reading, or relaxing. This home has been extensively updated for peace of mind and low-maintenance living, including brand-new windows, a new roof, updated electrical panel, new plumbing, new fixtures, and ceiling fans throughout. Outside, the property includes two parcels, providing an expansive yard that is ideal for entertaining, cookouts, family gatherings, parties, and outdoor activities. The large covered porch offers the perfect place to sit back, relax, and enjoy the fresh air. The full unfinished basement provides plenty of storage and offers an opportunity to create additional living space. The spacious attic/third level also presents an exciting opportunity to be finished as a fourth bedroom, loft, home office, or additional living area. With its combination of original charm, extensive renovations, generous living space, and expansion potential, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy classic character with modern updates.

1407 W Grand Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Linda E White and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 968808 MLS ⋅ Mitchell E Belka

Timeless Colonial offering exceptional character, generous living space, and a desirable Dayton location bordering Oakwood and the University of Dayton. This 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home combines classic architectural details with thoughtful updates?all without Oakwood taxes. Beautiful hardwood floors, original millwork, classic molding, and distinctive details are featured throughout. The main level includes a spacious living room, formal dining room, generously sized kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space, and French doors leading to an expansive screened porch. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including an oversized primary bedroom, a full bath, and new windows. The third floor features a private fifth bedroom, recently renovated full bath, new windows, and a charming nook ideal for a reading area or workspace. The lower level provides additional recreation, laundry, workshop, and hobby space, plus a convenient lavatory. Outside, enjoy a detached garage and expansive side yard. With the included second parcel, the property totals more than one-third of an acre?a rare find in this location. Additional updates include plumbing improvements, newer water heater, new carpet, fresh interior paint, new window treatments, and a roof replaced in 2023 with a transferable warranty. Conveniently located near UD, shopping, dining, Downtown Dayton, and major highways.

1630 S Main Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Mitchell E Belka and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$145,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 968214 MLS ⋅ Holly DiFlora

Welcome to the Montgomery County Land Bank's latest renovation. This home has over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space with 2 bedrooms and a new full bath on the second floor and a new half bath on the first floor. The kitchen is also new and features a full appliance package including stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and stove. You'll love the new cabinets, counter tops and bar top. The laundry room has conveniently been moved up to the first floor and includes a new washer and dryer. The wood trim has been preserved creating a warm and inviting living room and dining room. The bedrooms, upstairs hall and stairway have new carpeting and the downstairs and wet areas have new luxury vinyl plank flooring. No expense has been spared in making this home worry free for years to come. There's a new roof, new gutters, new windows and new vinyl siding. The furnace, central air conditioning, water heater and 100 amp electric service are also all new. Outside there's a new back porch, new back patio, new gated wooden privacy fence and new landscaping. Don't worry about street parking since there's a convenient parking pad. The home comes with a 1-year Limited Workmanship Warranty and is eligible for a 15 year property tax abatement. All buyers must be approved for the Welcome Home Ohio program and applications can be found on the Montgomery County Land Bank website.

130 Knecht Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Holly DiFlora and The Home Group Realty Co Inc

$179,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 968306 MLS ⋅ Kyle Savoie

Welcome to 41 Pointview Ave! This move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers plenty of space with updates throughout. Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light and a fresh, updated feel. The home features a beautifully updated kitchen, two updated bathrooms, all-new flooring and carpet, new doors, fixtures, and more. Major improvements include a newer roof, windows, HVAC system, and water heater. The main level offers a full bathroom with a walk-in shower conveniently located just off the kitchen, along with a first-floor laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll find all four bedrooms and a second updated full bathroom with a tub. The spacious basement provides plenty of additional room and excellent storage. With major updates already completed and a functional layout, this home is ready for its new owner!

41 Pointview Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Kyle Savoie and Ullery Real Estate LLC

$94,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 967807 MLS ⋅ Kimberly Monnin

Opportunity is knocking on McClure Street! Located in Dayton’s Historic Inner East area near the St. Anne’s Hill Historic District and Twin Towers, this property offers character, potential, and plenty of opportunity for transformation. Bring your ideas and imagination—this one is ready for its next chapter.

133 McClure Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Kimberly Monnin and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 967913 MLS ⋅ Kelli Schulte

Investors, take notice! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the opportunity to acquire a cash-flowing rental property with a quality tenant already in place. The current tenant renewed a 2-year lease beginning March 2026 and has demonstrated a strong rental history by consistently paying on time and caring for the property. This property offers the stability investors look for: an occupied rental, reliable tenant, and a home that has been thoughtfully maintained. Features include a functional ranch layout, full basement with additional storage space, detached 2-car garage, partially fenced backyard, updated kitchen, newer flooring, and important mechanical updates including a tankless water heater. Whether you are growing your portfolio or looking for your next long-term hold, this property provides immediate income potential without the vacancy period or leasing costs.

3601 Lancashire Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Kelli Schulte and eXp Realty

$149,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 967468 MLS ⋅ Ben Bullis Jr

Welcome to 2824 S Smithville Rd! This well-kept 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great mix of character, updates, and practical living space. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout, a comfortable living room highlighted by a handsome fireplace, and a generously sized dining room with charming arched openings. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and natural light, while both bedrooms provide comfortable everyday living. Major updates include a new HVAC system along with newer windows and roof, helping take care of some of the big-ticket items. A full basement provides plenty of additional storage and usable space. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, covered front porch, and detached 1-car garage with alley access. Clean, updated, and move-in ready, this home is a great opportunity to settle in and make it your own. Schedule your showing today!

2824 S Smithville Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Ben Bullis Jr and Plum Tree Realty

$109,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 967158 MLS ⋅ Paula Hill

814 Gondert Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Paula Hill and eXp Realty

$120,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 966944 MLS ⋅ Andrew Gaydosh

Welcome to this charming 1928 bungalow, substantially remodeled in 2021 while retaining some of the character that makes older homes so appealing. The inviting front porch is wonderfully deep and provides a great spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, the living room features an arched doorway and fireplace, with attractive LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The dining room opens to the updated kitchen, which was remodeled in 2021 along with the full bath. Two bedrooms are located upstairs, while the unfinished basement provides laundry and useful storage space. The fenced backyard is easy to maintain, and the detached 1-car garage offers convenient alley access. Major 2021 improvements include a new roof and gutters, central air, kitchen, bathroom, flooring and carpet. An appealing option for a first-time buyer or investor looking for a move-in-ready rental property with major updates already completed.

2419 Saint Charles Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Andrew Gaydosh and eXp Realty

$87,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 967033 MLS ⋅ Cora H Diggs

This traditional style home in the South Park Historical District offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Also presents an opportunity for buyers seeking a foothold in an established neighborhood with distinctive character and architectural heritage. The district's recognized historic significance and community identity provide a solid foundation for those looking to invest in a neighborhood with long-standing appeal and potential for appreciation. Contact us today to schedule a showing and explore what this property has to offer. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance.

429 Oak Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Cora H Diggs and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$169,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 966706 MLS ⋅ Tyler Hicks

Charm, character, and plenty of potential come together at 1104 Creighton Ave! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath Dayton home offers over 1,100 square feet of living space with hardwood floors, a cozy electric fireplace, and the kind of character you just don’t find in every home. The kitchen brings a more updated feel with granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, an island for extra prep space, and appliances that convey. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious third bedroom with vaulted, angled ceilings that gives the space a personality all its own—perfect for a bedroom, home office, or creative retreat. Out back, the large wooden deck and fenced yard are ready for summer cookouts, four-legged friends, or simply kicking back after a long day. Add in a detached garage, storage shed, covered front porch, and convenient Dayton location, and there’s a whole lot to love here. 1104 Creighton is ready for its next chapter—and you might just be the one to write it. Schedule your private showing and come see it for yourself!

1104 Creighton Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Tyler Hicks and Glasshouse Realty Group

$225,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 966544 MLS ⋅ Tami Holmes

Welcome to 333 E. Bruce St., a fantastic multifamily investment opportunity featuring four spacious units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This property is an ideal opportunity for an investor looking to expand their portfolio and capitalize on the potential of a multi-unit property. Currently, one unit is occupied, while Units 1, 2, and 4 are vacant, providing flexibility for a new owner to make their own improvements, establish new tenants, and maximize the property's rental potential. With its four-unit layout and income-producing possibilities, this property is ready for its next owner and offers plenty of opportunity for the savvy investor. Reach out today to schedule your private tour and see the potential for yourself!

333 E Bruce Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Tami Holmes and Tami Holmes Realty

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