$3,325

closing credit¹

1238 S Ridge Ave Troy, OH 45373

$280,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,508 sqft
1.2 acres
$80 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1238 S Ridge Ave

Renovators Delight! Own a piece of early Troy history and bring it back to its original grandeur! Dating to 1851, and on the market for the first time since 1960, this stately two-story home sits on an acre of land high on Ridge Avenues hill. The generous 3508-square-foot home has large, open rooms with hardwood floors and plaster walls, 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, front and back staircases, and basement with 1/4 bath. The garage started to be converted to a family room, but the space could also make a fabulous 19x27 kitchen, with lots of windows, and double doors that open to a covered porch and side yard. Charming front balcony overlooking the hillside. This home has so much potential and history * ALSO, the buyer would have the option to purchasing 609 Old Newton Pike, the adjoining property to the back of 1238 Ridge. It is a 2-bedroom home with basement and 2-car garage on nearly a half-acre.* Contact Listing Agent, Mary Couser for further information. Schedule your appointment today and make this grand historic home your own.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,508 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.157 Acres
Year built1851
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #913711
FireplaceMultiple

Summary

  • MLS Number: 913711
  • MLS Name: DAYTON
  • Office Name: Galbreath REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (937) 339-0508
  • Listing Agent: Mary E Couser

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$280,000

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$86,840$3,207
2022$86,630$2,448
2021$69,300$2,008
2020$69,300$2,008
2019$69,300$2,026
2018$58,380$1,743
2017$58,380$1,743

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Kyle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

501 S Plum St

4

Heywood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

260 S Ridge Ave

7

Forest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

413 E Canal St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,024. Residents of Troy, OH typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1238 S Ridge Ave

This home is located at 1238 S Ridge Ave in Troy, OH and zip code 45373. This 3,508 square foot home, which was built in 1851, sits on a 1.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $280,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Troy, OH there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Troy, OH decreased by 14.6% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 73 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $275,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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