$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#918345, Kyle Sasser, Listing Office: Keller Williams Advisors Rlty
$125,000 List price
1297 Southlyn Dr Dayton, OH 45409
$1,484
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
973 sqft
0.1 acres
$128 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1297 Southlyn Dr
Incredible Value! Turnkey Home! 1% Rule in Kettering! Lowest priced home in highly desirable Kettering neighborhood! Recently renovated with new flooring, paint, bathroom & lights. This large 2 bedroom home would make a fantastic rental: bringing $1,300-1,350 a month (previously rented at $1200 prior to renovation) or for a 1st time home buyer wanting to be in Kettering school district. The property has a huge fenced in front yard, newer air conditioner & roof, & truly a turnkey home ready for its next owner. Owner Financing / Lease to Purchase / Land Contract available
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size973 sqft
Lot size0.1212 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #928440
FireplaceOne
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Fireplace: One
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: No Garage
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $125,000
- Price/SqFt: $128
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,517
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head east on Elmdale Dr toward Regent St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Regent St. Destination will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 973 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1212 Acres
- MLS Number: 928440
- MLS Name: DAYTON
- Office Name: Red 1 Realty
- Office Phone: (937) 672-5855
- Listing Agent: Christopher John
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 02, 2020 | Home Sold | $53,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,480 | $2,517 |
| 2022 | $26,200 | $2,116 |
| 2021 | $26,200 | $2,282 |
| 2020 | $26,200 | $2,282 |
| 2019 | $24,970 | $2,282 |
| 2018 | $24,970 | $2,293 |
| 2017 | $24,970 | $2,130 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Southdale Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•1200 W Dorothy Ln
6
Smith Elementary School
Public District 1-6
1.3 mi
•1701 Shafor Blvd
7
Harman Elementary School
Public District 1-6
1.4 mi
•735 Harman Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,185. Most Dayton, OH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
71%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Mexican League Soccer
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Church's Chicken
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Toyota
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Adult Hits
Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Dayton, OH
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About 1297 Southlyn Dr
The listing price of 1297 Southlyn Dr property is $125,000.
The property 1297 Southlyn Dr is a house located in Dayton, Ohio, 45409.
Active Listing: 1297 Southlyn Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1297 Southlyn Dr are: Southdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oakwood Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Van Buren Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Miami Valley Academies (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oakwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Kettering Fairmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dayton Early College Academy Inc (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,517 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 2, 2020 for $53,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1297 Southlyn Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1297 Southlyn Dr is 973 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1297 Southlyn Dr is 1920.
This home is located at 1297 Southlyn Dr in Dayton, OH and zip code 45409. This 973 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Dayton, OH there were more than 143 sold above asking price, over 197 sold below and more than 116 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Dayton, OH increased by 9.7% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $200,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.