228 E  Rahn Rd, Dayton, OH 45429
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1.25 ACRES

$499,000

Original price: $545,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,521 sqft (on 1.25 acres)

228 E Rahn Rd, Dayton, OH 45429

Est. Mortgage $3,316/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
1.25 acre lot
$142/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 228 E Rahn Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Welcome to this lovingly maintained original owner home nestled on a spectacular 1.25-acre wooded lot along the southern boundary of Kettering! After 59 years of cherished ownership, this impressive 3,521+ sq. ft. tri-level is ready for its next owner. Offering 4/5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an abundance of versatile living space, this home combines generous room sizes with a beautiful natural setting.
The welcoming entry opens to a dramatic 25-foot-long living room highlighted by an oversized front bay window. The elevated spacious dining area features beautiful solid oak flooring and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and family room. The family room offers additional oak flooring, a cozy fireplace, and French style glass doors providing wonderful views and easy access to the rear patio and breathtaking wooded backyard. (OH, and the family room also offers a "Harry Potter" space!)
Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a deep walk-in closet and private full bath. The lower level provides even more flexibility with a possible fifth bedroom featuring double-door tandem walk-in closet, plus a large recreation room and a second front entry. A generous wardrobe closet near the 2nd front entry is perfect for creating a convenient drop zone or cubby area for everyday organization.
The oversized attached 2-car garage measures 30' x 20', offering plenty of room for vehicles, bikes, landscape equipment, and/or a workshop, plus an additional 10' x 4' storage nook! With its expansive floor plan, spectacular rear-yard views, and remarkable 59-year history of original ownership, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to create your next chapter in a truly special home. See it today!
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Edmund B Griffith, (937) 272-3320
Irongate Inc.
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS
Source: DABR MLS, MLS#966640
Also Listed on DABR MLS, DABR MLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Details for 228 E Rahn Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3521 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: One, GasHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage,Garage Door Opener,Storage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Storm Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: N64038040016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,000Price Per Sqft: $142
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: DaytonCommunity: Hyde Park
School Information
Elementary School District: KetteringJr High / Middle School District: KetteringHigh School District: Kettering

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 966640

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3521 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Dayton Area Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.2518 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 966640Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 937-272-3320Universal Property Id: US-39113-N-N64038040016-R-N

What Locals Say about Kettering

At least 466 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • mark S
    "Mature trees and well kept yards. Great public schools. People care about the community. More bike paths and bike friendly streets than most cities "
  • Tracyred5
    "Good schools. Great hospitals. Pet friendly facilities. Amazing bars and restaurants . Police are honest and professional. The Fraze is a great place for music and festivals."
  • Sandy Jackson
    "It’s safe and clean and friendly. Kids play outside and there are stores and restaurants everywhere. "
  • Anna Furderer
    "You. An walk to several places like Trader Joe’s and the Fraze Pavilion. Neighbors are kind and keep an eye on your home when you’re traveling. "
  • Trulia User
    "it's quiet and everyone minds their own business. It's an alright area for the time being. Delco parknis nearby and that park is well maintained and very safe"
  • Trulia User
    "Very dog and family friendly! Always someone walking their dog :) Pet owners are great about having their animals on a lease. They pick up after their animals. Great neighborhood! "
  • Kamen B.
    "I lived here for a couple of months and have known the area since a kid it’s ah great place to live. "
  • Phil T.
    "Kettering schools are great and most of the neighborhoods are safe. Great parks. lots of shopping and restaurants "
  • Diane J.
    "My neighborhood has great access to downtown Dayton and has nearby access to I-75 and connecting state routes. "
  • Itschadbaby
    "Plenty of sidewalks and close parks to take the dogs on a walk. Nobody messes with the dogs. Everyone is friendly with the dogs. "
  • Laura C.
    "We are within 10 minutes of any highway and the commute is easy, location is great, schools are great as well. The downside to Kettering is paying taxes without deduction "
  • Paigeperson08
    "There is a lot of hospitals here and around here the hospitals put a lot of effort and energy in keep the surrounding areas clean and presentable "
  • Laura C.
    "You are less than 20 minutes from almost everything you could want, restaurants, highways, entertainment and family fun "
  • Allegra C.
    "Some streets in Kettering don’t have sidewalks. But there are a lot of parks, both town-owned and part of the greater MetroParks in the area that are ideal for dog owners."
  • Nelson
    "You see people walking their dogs. I don’t see dogs running lose. People pick up after them. Thank you. I have nothing more to say. "
  • Sharyn B.
    "I lived here for 14 years and live how close we are to the craze and school. Very walker and pet friendly "
  • Sharyn
    "I love being able to walk every day and feel safe doing so. Our neighborhood is quiet and well taken care of. "
  • Sharyn B.
    "The proximity to parks and other green spaces is amazing. We have the Fraze which in addition to concerts hosts other kinds of fairs and events. "
  • Aever218
    "Love the neighborhood and our house. Huge backyard with pretty trees. Dog friendly. Parks in walking distance. "
  • Savanna W.
    "Very busy streets and not many fenced in yards. Hard to contain untrained dogs if they’re not leashed. "
  • Aever218
    "Love the local business surrounding my neighborhood which make up the community. The neighbors are friendly. "
  • Rachel T.
    "I drive surface streets almost everywhere and am very close by to everything I need. When I do take the highway, it’s only a matter of minutes before I am at my destination. "
  • Ausbornjoshua0661
    "Friendly atmosphere, well kept environment, family oriented, alongside a variety of different outdoor activities "
  • Danniwhitis
    "great place to raise family's, close to everything many restaurants. shops. movie theater gas stations near by as well"
  • Rhkeller08
    "Good local schools with bussing. There are decent oarks in the area across town. Local stores and food chains around."
  • Dunnickla
    "Everyone minds their business. There’s a park two churches and sidewalks. There’s a golf course and hiking trails. "
  • L_barton
    "Not too congested, Great schools, safe, close to shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and interstates. "
  • Emily H.
    "Safe neighborhood for families. Police presence when schools are being let out. Really good school system. "
  • Brit B.
    "Fireworks for the 4th are at a park within walking distant and is really nice not having to be in all that traffic "
  • Brit B.
    "Its a nice quiet neighborhood and it’s still somewhat close to stores The Greene. The schools are close and so is The Kettering Rec Center"
  • John M.
    "The nice neighborhoods and friendly neighbors. There’s a few parks and dog parks around also. Great for all families. "
  • Pete P.
    "lots of places to exercise dogs and you can get out of hoyse also. People do clean up after their dogs. can be fun to sit on your porch and see all the dogs that love to walk by the high school with their owners and also behind the fraze"
  • ANDREA C.
    "The parks(Delco,Indian Riffle& State Farm Parks)Are great for walking dogs!Theres lots of paths to do so.Dogs must be leashed at all times"
  • Sagerobertadams
    "Easter egg hunts around Easter I guess. Not a lot that I know of though. Could be more like at the rec center though."
  • Lynbarnes51
    "Good school safe neighborhood safe parks and recreation for children shopping centers bike lanes and fishing at the Fraze "
  • Bensonbase
    "watch the roads there is so many cars commuting here and our children have to know how and when to access the road."
  • Tweetypays
    "Good schools, great neighbors, lots of parks!!!! Not a far drive to any store or anything you might need. "
  • Jesse
    "my neighborhood has a great access to public transportation and the commute to downtown is short! Sinclair is nearby as well as the Oregon district."
  • Maui t.
    "Short and painless. There’s a Starbucks and plenty of other coffee and food options. Traffic congestion is minimal. Roads are well maintained. Lots of gas stations. Plenty of parking. "
  • Sjhughes94
    "I hardly have trouble with traffic unless it is rush hour or because I live directly between the high school/ football field and the graze so it’s highly populated usually. "

Market trends in Kettering

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$239K
$3.53K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$163
$0
MoM
Available listings
193
16
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$485K
Since last month
Increased$29K (+6.4%)
Since last year
Increased$36K (+8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$485K
August 2026$531K
July 2026$456K
June 2026$487K
May 2026$476K
April 2026$463K
March 2026$461K
February 2026$444K
January 2026$450K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$430,000
08/21/26
4
2.5
2,777
0.04
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/25/26
4
3.5
4,840
0.10
Single-Family Home
$650,000
09/16/25
4
3.5
2,767
0.09
Single-Family Home
$441,000
07/06/26
4
3
3,631
0.17
Single-Family Home
$385,000
08/14/26
4
2.5
2,923
0.26
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/22/26
5
3.5
3,069
0.16
Single-Family Home
$475,000
08/24/26
4
2.5
3,318
0.37
Single-Family Home
$670,000
08/28/26
5
3.5
4,400
0.15
Single-Family Home
$347,500
01/06/26
4
2.5
2,150
0.35
Single-Family Home
$690,000
06/05/26
5
3
4,374

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$550,000
4
3.5
4,840
Recently Sold
0.07
$440,400
4
2.5
2,903
Off Market
0.09
$441,000
4
3
3,631
Recently Sold
0.10
$664,200
4
3.5
2,767
Off Market
0.12
$312,700
3
2
1,793
Off Market
0.12
$380,900
4
2.5
2,650
Off Market
0.13
$358,600
3
2
2,081
Off Market
0.14
$402,200
4
3
2,066
Off Market
0.15
$430,000
4
2.5
2,777
Recently Sold
0.15
$440,900
4
2.5
2,565
Off Market
0.15
$347,500
4
2.5
2,150
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: DABR MLS #966640
PriceChange
$499,000
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 28, 2026
Source: DABR MLS #966640
PriceChange
$545,000
Price decreased by 1%
Aug 14, 2026
Source: DABR MLS #966640
Listed For Sale
$550,000

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Edmund B Griffith, Irongate Inc.
Agent Phone: (937) 272-3320
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Frequently asked questions about 228 E Rahn Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 228 E Rahn Rd?
    Based on a $499,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 228 E Rahn Rd in Dayton, OH is approximately $3,406 (about $2,637 principal & interest, $694 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 228 E Rahn Rd compare to homes in Dayton?
    228 E Rahn Rd in Dayton, OH is listed at $499,000, about 108% above the $239K median sale price in Dayton.
  • What do residents say about Dayton?
    Residents describe Dayton, OH as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Dayton, OH.
  • What are the closest schools to 228 E Rahn Rd?
    The closest schools to 228 E Rahn Rd in Dayton, OH are Kettering Fairmont High School (rated 7/10), Oakview Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Van Buren Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 228 E Rahn Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 E Rahn Rd in Dayton, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 228 E Rahn Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 228 E Rahn Rd in Dayton, OH has laundry facilities.
228 E Rahn Rd, Dayton, OH 45429 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,521 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DABR MLS on Aug 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 966640.