Welcome to the Thornhill, Knight, and Drees House — a beautifully preserved 19th-century Italianate home in the heart of the Water Street Historical District. Freshly painted and full of original charm, this warm and welcoming residence has held generations of love and memories.
Step into the inviting parlor featuring a bay window and built-in bookshelves—perfect for your favorite novels and cherished keepsakes. Original woodwork, high ceilings, and a classic fireplace add timeless character throughout the home.
The traditional galley-style kitchen includes a new dishwasher, gas range and microwave and leads to a covered, screened-in back porch ideal for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings. Enjoy the peaceful charm of historic living with modern-day comforts.
Upstairs, laundry has been conveniently added to an extra bedroom—an uncommon and valuable feature in a home from 1870. Additional updates include new energy-efficient windows, new carpet on the main level, Ethernet cabling, and a new water softener—all enhancing both comfort and efficiency.
61 W Third Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the conveniences of today. With its blend of vintage charm and thoughtful updates, this beloved home is ready for its next chapter—make it yours
Sold for $190,000
$190,000
61 W 3rd St, Xenia, OH 45385
4beds
2,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,856.94 Square Feet Lot
$201,300 Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$1,820 Estimated rent
Home value
$201,300
$179,000 - $225,000
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Classic fireplaceCovered screened-in back porchOriginal woodworkHigh ceilingsBuilt-in bookshelvesBay windowGalley-style kitchen
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Listed by:
Erin Riffle (937)376-3390,
Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv
Bought with:
Matthew J Sadler, 2013002287
Keller Williams Community Part
Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 933069
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Florida room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Galley Kitchen
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,304
- Total interior livable area: 2,304 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Storage
Lot
- Size: 4,856 sqft
- Dimensions: 39 x 138
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: M40000100090023500
- Zoning: Residential,Historic
- Zoning description: Residential,Historic
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Cellar
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Xenia
- Subdivision: Xenia
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $190,000-6.9%$82/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Pending sale | $204,000$89/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $204,000+57%$89/sqft |
Source: DABR MLS #933069 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2018 | Sold | $129,900$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2018 | Pending sale | $129,900$56/sqft |
Source: HER Realtors #760729 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,900+224.8%$56/sqft |
Source: HER Realtors #760729 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2010 | Sold | $40,000-2.4%$17/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2010 | Listed for sale | $41,000-48.8%$18/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2010 | Sold | $80,000+63.3%$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2010 | Price change | $49,000-7.5%$21/sqft |
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| 6/30/2010 | Price change | $53,000-60.2%$23/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2010 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 1/6/2005 | Sold | $133,000+11.1%$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/1997 | Sold | $119,700$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,580 +1.9% | $60,750 |
| 2024 | $2,533 -1.8% | $60,750 |
| 2023 | $2,579 +16.2% | $60,750 +33.8% |
| 2022 | $2,220 -1.3% | $45,390 |
| 2021 | $2,250 +4.5% | $45,390 |
| 2020 | $2,153 +25.4% | $45,390 +33.2% |
| 2019 | $1,717 -3% | $34,070 |
| 2018 | $1,770 +3% | $34,070 |
| 2017 | $1,719 -4.6% | $34,070 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $1,801 -0.3% | $34,030 |
| 2015 | $1,806 | $34,030 |
| 2014 | $1,806 -10.7% | $34,030 -16.1% |
| 2013 | $2,024 +0.1% | $40,540 |
| 2012 | $2,023 +111.1% | $40,540 |
| 2011 | $958 -59.8% | $40,540 -6.8% |
| 2010 | $2,382 +20.5% | $43,520 |
| 2009 | $1,978 +2.8% | $43,520 |
| 2008 | $1,924 -0.9% | $43,520 +2.4% |
| 2007 | $1,941 -0.3% | $42,510 |
| 2006 | $1,947 +20.8% | $42,510 +22.5% |
| 2004 | $1,612 +23.5% | $34,700 +0% |
| 2003 | $1,305 -0.7% | $34,696 |
| 2002 | $1,314 +16.7% | $34,696 +22% |
| 2001 | $1,126 +0.1% | $28,438 |
| 2000 | $1,125 | $28,438 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 45385
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Spring Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Warner Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Xenia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Xenia
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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