2897 Prentice Dr, Dayton, OH 45420
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$179,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 22, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 sqft

2897 Prentice Dr, Dayton, OH 45420

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,008 sqft
$178/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2897 Prentice Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

**Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Kettering, Ohio**

Explore this beautifully maintained brick house in a desirable Kettering neighborhood. It features 3 bedrooms, a modern bathroom, fresh paint, and new vinyl wood floors. The property boasts a spacious, fenced yard and plenty of natural light. Conveniently located within walking distance to parks, the Greene Shopping Center, and the Kettering Recreation Center, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a friendly, quiet community.

No smoking allowed. Pets allowed but renters are responsible for any damage caused by their pets and must maintain renter's insurance that covers pet-related damages. Minimum 1 year lease.

No smoking. Pets allowed with approval. Renters are responsible for basic yard and garden upkeep. One-year lease minimum. $1,600/month rent and $1,600 security deposit. Renter pays electric, gas, and water.
2897 Prentice Dr, Dayton, OH 45420 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $128,000 on Jul 14, 2021 (7,900% above the $1,600 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 22, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $179,100, with a rent estimate of $1,483/month.

Home Details for 2897 Prentice Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 2897 Prentice Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2928 Prentice Dr, Dayton, OH
0.06
Single-Family Home
$170,500
12/01/25
3
1
960 sqft
2806 Purdue Rd, Dayton, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$100,000
02/02/26
3
1
960 sqft
2850 Fields Ave, Dayton, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/13/26
3
1
1,216 sqft
2866 Galewood St, Dayton, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$160,000
12/26/25
3
1
960 sqft
2804 Blackhawk Rd, Dayton, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$155,000
02/04/26
3
1
1,050 sqft
2940 Purdue Rd, Dayton, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$192,000
09/11/26
3
1
984 sqft
2725 Danz Ave, Dayton, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$115,000
11/25/25
3
1
976 sqft
2925 Cunnington Ln, Dayton, OH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$179,900
10/22/25
3
1
976 sqft
2587 Danz Ave, Dayton, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$174,000
09/30/25
3
1
960 sqft
2808 Whitehorse Ave, Dayton, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$199,000
03/03/26
3
1
1,050 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Dayton

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,483/mo
Average rent
$1.2K
$5MoM
Available listings
122
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Around this home

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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Sandy Jackson
    "It’s safe and clean and friendly. Kids play outside and there are stores and restaurants everywhere. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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! "
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  • 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. "
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  • Phil T.
    "Kettering schools are great and most of the neighborhoods are safe. Great parks. lots of shopping and restaurants "
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  • Diane J.
    "My neighborhood has great access to downtown Dayton and has nearby access to I-75 and connecting state routes. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • Laura C.
    "You are less than 20 minutes from almost everything you could want, restaurants, highways, entertainment and family fun "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Sharyn B.
    "I lived here for 14 years and live how close we are to the craze and school. Very walker and pet friendly "
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  • Sharyn
    "I love being able to walk every day and feel safe doing so. Our neighborhood is quiet and well taken care of. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Aever218
    "Love the neighborhood and our house. Huge backyard with pretty trees. Dog friendly. Parks in walking distance. "
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  • Savanna W.
    "Very busy streets and not many fenced in yards. Hard to contain untrained dogs if they’re not leashed. "
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  • Aever218
    "Love the local business surrounding my neighborhood which make up the community. The neighbors are friendly. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Ausbornjoshua0661
    "Friendly atmosphere, well kept environment, family oriented, alongside a variety of different outdoor activities "
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  • Danniwhitis
    "great place to raise family's, close to everything many restaurants. shops. movie theater gas stations near by as well"
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  • Rhkeller08
    "Good local schools with bussing. There are decent oarks in the area across town. Local stores and food chains around."
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  • Dunnickla
    "Everyone minds their business. There’s a park two churches and sidewalks. There’s a golf course and hiking trails. "
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  • L_barton
    "Not too congested, Great schools, safe, close to shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and interstates. "
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  • Emily H.
    "Safe neighborhood for families. Police presence when schools are being let out. Really good school system. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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  • John M.
    "The nice neighborhoods and friendly neighbors. There’s a few parks and dog parks around also. Great for all families. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • Lynbarnes51
    "Good school safe neighborhood safe parks and recreation for children shopping centers bike lanes and fishing at the Fraze "
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  • Bensonbase
    "watch the roads there is so many cars commuting here and our children have to know how and when to access the road."
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  • Tweetypays
    "Good schools, great neighbors, lots of parks!!!! Not a far drive to any store or anything you might need. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Oct 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Jul 14, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$128,000
May 25, 2021
Source: DABR MLS #840504
Pending
$119,900
May 24, 2021
Source: DABR MLS #840504
Listed For Sale
$119,900

Frequently asked questions about 2897 Prentice Dr

  • What is 2897 Prentice Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2897 Prentice Dr in Dayton, OH is $179,100.
  • What is the price history for 2897 Prentice Dr?
    2897 Prentice Dr in Dayton, OH last sold for $128,000 in July 2021.
  • Is Dayton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dayton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Dayton?
    The median sale price in Dayton is $241K. That is up $4.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 2897 Prentice Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2897 Prentice Dr in Dayton, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 2897 Prentice Dr have parking?
    Yes, 2897 Prentice Dr in Dayton, OH has on-site parking.

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