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$79,900

1521 Philadelphia Dr Dayton, OH 45406

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,384 sqft
0.1 acres
$58 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1521 Philadelphia Dr

Back on market! Buyers loss is your gain! Discover this unique US Steel ranch that blends timeless mid-century design with modern updates. Featuring an open-concept living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace, this home is both inviting and stylish. The formal dining room seamlessly flows into a spacious open kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for gatherings. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers both comfort and functionality. The unfinished basement, featuring a second fireplace, presents an excellent opportunity for future expansion or customization. Adding to the appeal is a brand new roof, just installed, offering peace of mind for years to come and a new water line from street to house. Outside, you’ll find a detached 2-car garage for added storage and convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of mid-century architectural history with all the modern conveniences!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,384 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1492 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #919201
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceTwo, Gas, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Remodeled
  • Fireplace: Two, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $79,900
  • Price/SqFt: $57
  • Annual Tax Amount: $693
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Salem Ave to W on Cornell Dr to L on Philadelphia Dr to #1521
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,384 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1492 Acres
  • MLS Number: 919201
  • MLS Name: DAYTON
  • Office Name: Irongate Inc.
  • Office Phone: (937) 298-6000
  • Listing Agent: Tracey Bitonti

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$11,190$693
2022$9,570$728
2021$9,570$1,379
2020$9,570$1,379
2019$12,380$1,379
2018$12,380$1,448
2017$12,380$1,028

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Fairview PreK-6 School

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

2314 Elsmere Ave

3

Westwood PreK-6 School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

2805 Oakridge Dr

3

Edison PreK-6 School

Public District PK-6

1.7 mi

228 N Broadway 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 $29,419. Residents of Dayton, OH typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

57%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1521 Philadelphia Dr

The listing price of 1521 Philadelphia Dr property is $79,900.

The property 1521 Philadelphia Dr is a house located in Dayton, Ohio, 45406.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1521 Philadelphia Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1521 Philadelphia Dr are: Fairview PreK-6 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Westwood PreK-6 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edison PreK-6 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edwin Joel Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dayton Leadership Academies-Dayton View Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Richard Allen Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gem City Career Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thurgood Marshall High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Urban Early College Network (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $693 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1521 Philadelphia Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1521 Philadelphia Dr is 1,384 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1521 Philadelphia Dr is 1937.

This home is located at 1521 Philadelphia Dr in Dayton, OH and zip code 45406 in the Cornell Heights neighborhood. This 1,384 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $79,900.

Dayton, OH housing market in June 2025 saw over 153 listings sold above listed price, more than 113 sold at listed price and over 197 sold below. In June 2025 in Dayton, OH there were 1.1% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 43 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $204,141 during the same period.

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

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