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1568 W 2nd St, Dayton

Dayton, OH, 45402

$98,900

15 photos
4
Beds
2.0
Baths
2,504
Sqft
5,998
Lot Sqft
1885
Built
Porch
Location
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Description

Breaking news! Chance has meet Opportunity and the time is now because the Seller is truly motivated so don't miss your opportunity to snatch up this wealth potential! Hurry, hurry! Welcome to a rare gem as you step into history where 19th-century craftsmanship meets your creative style and design which could make this diamond in the rough spark with its original luster. Built in 1885 and reasonably preserved, this distressed 2,504 square-foot residence is more than a home - it's a story waiting to be told. Located in the Wright Dunbar Historic District, upon application the age of the home may qualify for a historic designation. Boasting four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this stately home invites you in with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors and several original fireplaces that serve as both architectural focal points and cozy gathering places. From the moment you step through the front entry, you're greeted with period details that whisper of the home's storied past - some ornate woodwork, tall windows that bathe the rooms in natural light and elegant, vintage-inspired touches throughout. The kitchen is ready for both casual family breakfasts and elegant entertaining, while the formal dining and living rooms offer warmth and character rarely found in newer homes. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer ample space and light, blending charm with function. Each bathroom has been updated to balance antique appeal with some modern convenience. Outside, a spacious yard offers room to garden, relax or entertain, all framed by the stately silhouette of this historic beauty. There are two open framed porch areas (front - 84 square feet/side - 128 square feet) which adds to overall living space. Whether you're a lover of vintage homes, an architectural enthusiast, or simply someone in search of a home with soul - this property is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come experience the magic of 1885, reimagined for today.

Property Details

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 14' x 12'
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 12'
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14' x 12'
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 16' x 15'
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Main

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Entry Foyer Dimensions: 16' x 8'
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16' x 20'
  • Entry Foyer Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Basement Description: Partial,Unfinished

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms On Main Level: 1

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: CentralAir
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Heating Features: ForcedAir, Oil
  • Heating: Yes

Kitchen and Dining

  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16' x 12'
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12' x 10'
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • 2nd Kitchen Dimensions: 16' x 12'
  • 2d Kitchen Features: EatInKitchen
  • 2nd Kitchen Level: Main

Interior Features

  • Window Features: AluminumFrames, InsulatedWindows

Exterior and Lot Features

  • Fence
  • Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Porch: Yes

Land Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.1377 Acres
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5998

Garage and Parking

  • Parking Features: NoGarage

Homeowners Association

  • Association: No
  • Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

School Information

  • Elementary School District: Dayton
  • High School District: Dayton
  • Middle or Junior School District: Dayton

Other Property Info

  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: Montgomery
  • Source Property Type: Residential
  • Source Neighborhood: City/Dayton Rev
  • Parcel Number: R72-08307-0025
  • Postal City: Dayton
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6726
  • Subdivision: City/Dayton Rev
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 2504
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Building Area Total: 2504
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, WoodSiding
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Property Age: 141
  • Levels or Stories: 2
  • Architectural Style: MidCenturyModern

Utilities

  • Sewer: StormSewer
  • NaturalGasAvailable
  • SewerAvailable
  • WaterAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Price History

Listed at $98,900 on 2026-03-11. No price changes recorded yet.

AI Deal Analyst
Deal Score

52/100

Price
60
House Size
85
Yard Size
47
Features
20
Flood Risk
50
Year Built
30
Single Story
50
Price/Sqft
100
Days on Market
100
HOA Fee
70
Near Medical
40
Near Grocery
40
Community Pool
20
Property Tax
74
Lot Ratio
52
Price Trend
50
Walkability
40
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Listing Info
SourceRealtor
First SeenMar 11, 2026
Last UpdatedApr 05, 2026
StatusActive