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
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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 REALTORSPrice 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 |
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| 6/1/2018 | Sold | $129,900$56/sqft |
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| 4/26/2018 | Pending sale | $129,900$56/sqft |
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| 4/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,900+224.8%$56/sqft |
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| 11/24/2010 | Sold | $40,000-2.4%$17/sqft |
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| 9/29/2010 | Listed for sale | $41,000-48.8%$18/sqft |
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| 9/16/2010 | Sold | $80,000+63.3%$35/sqft |
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| 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 |
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| 6/26/2010 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 1/6/2005 | Sold | $133,000+11.1%$58/sqft |
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| 9/3/1997 | Sold | $119,700$52/sqft |
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Estimated market value
$197,800
