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    1449 Melrose Ave, Dayton, OH 45409

    3beds
    1,336sqft
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    $1,851/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    5,279 Square Feet Lot
    $248,100 Zestimate®
    $187/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Privacy fenceNew basement stairsExceptional curb appealSpacious patioStylish updates throughout
    Welcome home to this completely remodeled, move-in-ready Kettering home where every detail has been thoughtfully updated inside and out! From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal, highlighted by beautiful landscaping in both the front and backyard and recognition as the 2025 Neighborhood Pride Award winner. Inside, you’ll find stylish updates throughout, including a remodeled bathroom featuring a new tub, vanity, and added exhaust vent, new basement stairs, and a partially finished basement with the addition of a full bathroom, creating flexible space for a recreation room, home office, gym, or guests. The kitchen includes appliances replaced in 2018, and the water heater was updated in 2023 for added peace of mind. The incredible backyard is truly a standout feature, designed for relaxing and entertaining with a spacious patio, privacy fence, and beautifully landscaped outdoor living space that’s perfect for cookouts, gatherings, or quiet evenings at home. With extensive remodeling, quality updates, award-winning curb appeal, and one of the best backyards you’ll find, this stunning Kettering home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and everyday living.
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    Listed by:

    Christina M James 937-205-4741,

    NavX Realty, LLC

    Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 964228MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 23 x 16
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Recreation
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 20 x 20
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,336
      • Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      Lot
      • Size: 5,279 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 132
      Details
      • Parcel number: N6400308C0061
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Berkeley Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Dayton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $187/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $141,080
      • Annual tax amount: $3,160
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $248,100

        $236,000 - $261,000

        $1,611/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$250,000+143%$187/sqft
        Source: DABR MLS #964228 Report a problem
        9/10/2018Sold$102,900+3%$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/3/2018Pending sale$99,900$75/sqft
        Source: Irongate Inc., Realtors #770869 Report a problem
        8/1/2018Listed for sale$99,900+732.5%$75/sqft
        Source: Irongate Inc., Realtors #770869 Report a problem
        3/13/2018Sold$12,000$9/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,160 -0.2%$49,380
        2024$3,166 +2.9%$49,380
        2023$3,076 +18.9%$49,380 +50.7%
        2022$2,587 +8.1%$32,770
        2021$2,393 -0.3%$32,770
        2020$2,400 +11.8%$32,770 +26.6%
        2019$2,147 -0.5%$25,880
        2018$2,159 +8.5%$25,880
        2017$1,989 -3.9%$25,880 +2.2%
        2016$2,070 +3.3%$25,320
        2015$2,004 +1.3%$25,320
        2014$1,978 $25,320
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 45409

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Kettering

        Source: DABR MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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