Dayton Homes with One Car Garage

Welcome to Dayton, Ohio – a vibrant city steeped in rich history and modern charm! Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Dayton is known for its innovative spirit, diverse culture, and strong sense of community. With a population of over 140,000, this city is a perfect blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place to call home.

Dayton is renowned for its contributions to aviation, being the birthplace of the Wright brothers. The city boasts numerous museums and attractions, including the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force and the Dayton Art Institute, reflecting its artistic and historical significance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the expansive parks and recreational opportunities, such as the scenic Five Rivers MetroParks, which offer miles of trails for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

When it comes to housing options, Dayton features a variety of homes to suit diverse lifestyles and budgets. Among the popular choices are charming homes with one-car garages. These residences provide the perfect blend of convenience and functionality, allowing for easy parking while maximizing living space. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, a one-car garage home in Dayton offers the ideal solution for those seeking practicality without sacrificing style.

With its welcoming neighborhoods, affordable housing market, and a plethora of amenities, Dayton is a fantastic place to establish roots. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this dynamic city, where community spirit and innovation thrive hand in hand!

Newest Dayton Homes with One Car Garage

$255,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965329 MLS ⋅ Katie Meadows

Discover an exceptional opportunity at 5508 Ferngrove Drive, a charming single-family residence in Dayton, OH, offering comfortable living with abundant space. This delightful property boasts five generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing ample room for everyone. The house has an open layout with ample space for dining, entertaining and relaxing. The kitchen features all-new shaker style cabinets, quartz countertops. Call now for a private showing.

5508 Ferngrove Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Katie Meadows and Real of Ohio

$340,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 965333 MLS ⋅ Jennifer Mineau

Welcome to this stunning historic home located in the heart of the highly desirable South Park neighborhood. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this timeless property seamlessly blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, all new windows, a new roof on the garage, and a new garage door with opener, providing peace of mind for years to come. The spacious kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with ample room for gatherings. This property is currently operated as a successful Airbnb, presenting an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a turn-key short-term rental. Furniture may be included with an acceptable offer, allowing for a smooth and immediate transition for continued operation. Original architectural charm, generous room sizes, and flexible living spaces make this home ideal as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property. Located in one of South Park’s most sought-after neighborhoods, close to parks, dining, shopping, and local amenities. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated historic home with proven income potential—schedule your private showing today.

217 James Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Jennifer Mineau and Agora's Maxxed Out Realty

$134,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965268 MLS ⋅ Paul A Miller Jr

Great value the heavy lifting has already been done, low maintenance vinyl siding, windows, doors bath and kitchen has been updated good mechanicals, investment opportunity you don't want to miss excellent opportunity for sweat equity with a little TLC

1400 Ohmer Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Paul A Miller Jr and Keller Williams Advisors Rlty

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 964660 MLS ⋅ Matthew Kalogeras

Welcome home to 7880 Waterton Ct, a pleasant single-family residence situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street in Trotwood! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,232 square feet of low-maintenance interior living space, this property delivers ideal main-level comfort and functional style. Inside, bright common areas welcome you into a comfortable living room and a practical central kitchen area. All three bedrooms are well-sized alongside two full baths, providing great daily layout efficiency and privacy. Outside, enjoy a manageable peaceful yard situated in an established neighborhood. Conveniently located near local schools, parks, and major commuting routes to Dayton

7880 Waterton Court, Dayton

Courtesy of Matthew Kalogeras and Trelora Realty, Inc.

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965066 MLS ⋅ Niki Miller

Move-In Ready | Updated Throughout | New Roof | New A/C | Stainless Steel Appliances Welcome home to this beautifully updated, move-in ready gem in Dayton! This home has been thoughtfully refreshed with the updates today's buyers are looking for, including a new roof, new central A/C, updated electrical and plumbing, fresh interior paint, new flooring, an updated galley kitchen, and a renovated full bathroom. The stylishly updated galley kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and ample cabinet and countertop space to maximize efficiency. Whether you're preparing a quick meal or entertaining guests, this thoughtfully designed kitchen makes the most of every square foot. The partially finished basement provides valuable additional living space and includes a convenient half bathroom. It's the perfect space for a family room, recreation area, home office, workout room, or playroom, with just a few finishing touches needed to make it your own. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a turnkey investment property, this home offers exceptional value and peace of mind with its major mechanical updates already completed. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated, move-in ready home with bonus living space and endless potential. Schedule your private showing today!

1045 Berkshire Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Niki Miller and Glasshouse Realty Group

$139,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 964851 MLS ⋅ Tami Holmes

Don't let the exterior fool you—this charming Cape Cod offers a surprising amount of living space and incredible potential! Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to build instant equity, this handyman special is full of opportunity in a fantastic location with convenient access to US-35 and downtown. Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living. The galley-style kitchen features ample cabinet storage, generous countertop space, and a cozy eat-in dining area that's perfect for family meals or morning coffee. The main level includes two comfortably sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete with a tub/shower combination and vanity with storage. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary retreat offering privacy, room to spread out, and not one but two walk-in closets—a rare feature for a home of this style. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with multiple spaces to relax and entertain. Sip your morning coffee from the covered front porch, unwind on the private rear patio, or enjoy the changing seasons from the three-season room overlooking the backyard. The private backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Need extra storage? This home has you covered with a full unfinished basement featuring abundant storage space along with a convenient half bath. An oversized detached garage with an automatic garage door opener, plus a long driveway offering ample off-street parking, adds even more functionality. With generous living space and endless potential, this home is ready for its next owner to make it shine. Bring your vision and a little TLC to transform this hidden gem into something truly special while building equity along the way. Opportunities like this don't come around often!

1718 Fauver Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Tami Holmes and Tami Holmes Realty

$139,975

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964870 MLS ⋅ Ryan Ingram

Discover Kettering living in this beautifully updated single-family home. Boasting 762 square feet, this residence has been thoughtfully refreshed with an updated kitchen and bathroom, new flooring throughout, and a crisp, fresh coat of paint. The full basement offers additional versatile space, also recently painted, providing ample storage or potential for future customization. Outside, a detached one-car garage presents an ideal solution for vehicle storage, lawn equipment, or motorcycles. Enjoy peace of mind with a home warranty provided by the seller at closing, covering the newer water heater, furnace, and AC unit. This delightful home is perfectly situated to embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Kettering, offering both convenience and a serene residential feel that's also great to all of the amenities.

1432 Melrose Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Ryan Ingram and Proper Management LLC

$79,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964847 MLS ⋅ Ryan Ingram

Welcome home to 1402 Shaftesbury; when you walk it, you'll immediately notice new flooring and fresh paint throughout. As you make your way through the home you'll see an updated kitchen with butcher block countertops and a farm style sink. The house also has a lovely sun room between the garage and living room. This will make for excellent lounging, reading, and family time. This property qualifies for a $5,000 grant & 100% financing for qualified applicants via KeyBank. Beyond the home itself, you are located just down the street from Wesleyan MetroPark. Running right along the western edge of the neighborhood along Wolf Creek, this massive green space is the pride of the community, featuring over 1.5 miles of scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, a playground, and fishing spots. This convenient location offers an exceptional lifestyle with unmatched proximity to area highlights. Enjoy being just 5 minutes from the brand-new Premier Health YMCA on Salem Ave, a quick 12-minute commute to the University of Dayton, and an easy 23-minute drive to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Don't miss this incredible value close to everything Dayton has to offer!

1402 Shaftesbury Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Ryan Ingram and Proper Management LLC

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 964804 MLS ⋅ Katie Meadows

Welcome to 1608 Edendale Rd located in Eastmont neighborhood of Dayton. This charming 3 bed 2 full bath home with a detached 1 car garage is move-in ready and offers comfortable one-level living. This property features stainless steel appliances, a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, and the roof was redone in 2023. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, and major highways. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours!

1608 Edendale Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Katie Meadows and Real of Ohio

$110,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964777 MLS ⋅ Rodney K Litteral

This charming two-bedroom, one-bath property is currently tenant-occupied with an active lease, making it an excellent investment opportunity. The home features a spacious living and dining area with hardwood flooring, a gallery kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and a functional layout with two bedrooms and one bath down the hallway. The partially finished basement offers additional storage space and washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy off-street parking and a one-car detached garage for added convenience.

425 Elmhurst Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Rodney K Litteral and First Realty Group

$74,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964735 MLS ⋅ Stacey Kouse

Discover how simple and calm life can feel in this charming single-family home in Northridge. This cottage offers a sweet sanctuary whether you're enjoying the front porch, the tidy living areas or the spacious backyard. The interior boasts two upstairs bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations. Essential appliances, including a dishwasher, washer, dryer, and range are seamlessly integrated for convenience. Step outside to the backyard to a fully fenced in area to keep kids and pets safe. The detached garage is a well built and useful addition. Located close to everything, the property offers a peaceful residential feel while maintaining accessibility to whatever you may need, whether it's a night out, close shopping or a convenient route to work in the morning!

4952 Wildrose Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Stacey Kouse and Trailsend Real Estate Inc.

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964730 MLS ⋅ Rachel Masters

Discover the charm of a beautifully maintained single-family residence nestled on a generous 0.17-acre lot. This inviting ranch-style home, boasting 840 square feet of living space across one story and additional space in the attic. This gorgeous home offers a serene lifestyle with modern comforts and classic appeal. Enjoy bright, sun-drenched living areas featuring durable vinyl plank flooring, seamlessly flowing into the eat in kitchen perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings. The well-equipped kitchen showcases natural wood cabinetry, spacious countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar. It comes complete with a dishwasher, microwave, range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer, ensuring all your household needs are met. Each of the two comfortable bedrooms provides a tranquil retreat, enhanced by ceiling fans for optimal air circulation. The pristine bathroom features a classic pedestal sink and shelf storage. Outside, the spacious, enclosed backyard offers a private green oasis, ideal for outdoor enjoyment, and a storage shed for added convenience. The attached garage and driveway provide ample parking and additional storage. Located at 3737 Saranac Drive, this residence is not just a house, but a place to call home. Schedule your tour today!

3737 Saranac Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Rachel Masters and Streetlight Realty LLC

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