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Property Description
Welcome to 188 Alton Avenue where historic character meets modern convenience, just minutes from downtown Dayton. Offering over 1,800 square feet of living space, this spacious home combines the charm of a classic Dayton property with the flexibility of your imagination! The main level features generous living spaces with large windows, tall ceilings, a full bathroom, and a versatile room that could serve as a first-floor primary, dining, study/office, etc. The mud room has potential to become a first floor laundry with a little engineering. The second floor bedrooms are bright and inviting. The full basement has a ton of storage space, and current laundry hookups. Outside, the fenced backyard provides space for entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. The quiet bonus to this property is the detached building with electric in place providing possibilities for a workshop, studio, hobby space, storage, home business, or potential ADU conversion (buyer to verify zoning, permits, and utility requirements.) Conveniently located near Dayton Children's Hospital, downtown Dayton, Miami Valley Hospital, VA Hospital, WPAFB, the Oregon District, Riverscape MetroPark, and major routes, this property places shopping, dining, healthcare, entertainment, and employment within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a spacious primary residence, flexible living options, or an investment opportunity, this property has something for everyone! Respectfully, the property is being sold AS IS.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 188 Alton Ave
General
- Price: $199,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 506
- MLS ID: 960895
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Montgomery
- Subdivision: City/Dayton Rev
School Information
- Elem School District: Dayton
- Midd School District: Dayton
- High School District: Dayton
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,856
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,856 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1905
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0983
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,282
- Lot Size: 4282
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 126 x 34
- Fence: Yes
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: 17457
- Property ID: R72-05205-0006
Listed by eXp Realty (866) 212-4991, Sheri Alford (513) 207-2244
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Schools
Schools serving 188 Alton Ave
School District:Dayton City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kiser Elementary School 1401 Leo Street, Dayton, OH 45404 | PK-6 | 0.5 mi |
Wright Brothers Pre-K-8 School @ Grant 1361 Huffman Avenue, Dayton, OH 45403 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 188 Alton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Price Reduced
$199,000
-5.24%
MLS
6/05/2026
Listed
$210,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 188 Alton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,681
94%
$45,520
155%
2024
$1,381
-11%
$17,840
-8%
2023
$1,550
-11%
$19,440
17%
2022
$1,748
6%
$16,570
—
2022
$1,646
280%
$16,570
—
2019
$433
—
$16,570
21%
2019
$433
—
$13,700
—
2018
$433
1%
$13,700
—
2017
$430
-30%
$13,700
7%
2016
$615
37%
$12,820
—
2015
$450
3%
$12,820
—
2014
$439
-39%
$12,814
-30%
2013
$724
—
$18,358
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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188 Alton Avenue, Dayton, OH 45404 (MLS# 960895) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 188 Alton Avenue is currently listed for $199,000 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 188 Alton Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dayton? You can browse all Dayton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

