$130,000

1838 Malvern Avenue, Dayton, OH 45406

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,848 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1924
5,279sqft lot
2 car garage
$70/sqft
Listed 11 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1924 stone bungalow where timeless craftsmanship meets thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the striking stone fireplace and expansive covered front porch create a warm and inviting first impression, offering the perfect place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood setting. Inside, the home showcases original hardwood floors, classic millwork, built-in cabinetry, and rich wood accents that highlight the character and quality of early 20th-century construction. The spacious living room is anchored by a stunning stone fireplace, creating a cozy focal point while maintaining the home’s historic charm. The formal dining room features beautiful original woodwork and classic French doors, providing an elegant space for gatherings and entertaining. The fully remodeled kitchen (2025) blends modern convenience with vintage character, offering updated cabinetry, sleek finishes, and modern appliances, along with a charming breakfast nook filled with natural light. Throughout the home, generously sized rooms feature large windows, classic trim, and architectural details that preserve the bungalow’s authentic appeal. Additional highlights include unique built-ins, arched openings, and a beautiful staircase that add warmth and personality to the living spaces. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new furnace (2019), roof replacement (2020), updated electrical panel (2021), new water heater (2021), and a brand-new air conditioning system with ductwork (2025). Recent updates in 2025 also include new flooring, interior and exterior paint, wallpaper, and the fully remodeled kitchen, making the home move-in ready while honoring its historic character. Situated on a spacious lot with mature trees, this rare stone bungalow offers classic curb appeal, modern upgrades, and timeless charm—creating a truly special place to call home.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 5, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 17, 2026 at 3:22AM
Listing Office:: RCF Properties Inc. : (937) 434-7676
Listing Agent:: Lisa Polidoro : (937) 999-9595
MLS ID:: 953159

Appliances: CooktopDishwasherMicrowave
Basement: FullUnfinished
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplace: GasFireplace

General: Porch
Other Structures: Porch
Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage

General: Stone2

Originating MLS: DAYTON_DABR
School District: Dayton
County: Montgomery

Zoning: Residential43589R72-11602-0033

Utilities: Natural Gas AvailableSewer AvailableWater Available
Water: Public

Source: DAYTON_DABR

This listing courtesy of Lisa Polidoro , RCF Properties Inc.

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Location

Schools Nearby

Fairview Elementary School

2314 Elsmere Ave, Dayton, OH, 45406

Grades PK-6

0.57 miles away

Edwin Joel Brown Middle School

31 Willowwood Dr, Dayton, OH, 45405

Grades 7-8

0.86 miles away

Dayton Digital Academy

4447 Hoover Ave, Dayton, OH, 45417

Grades 10-12

2.17 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.