Welcome home to this immaculately maintained Cape Cod nestled in one of Kettering’s most sought-after neighborhoods, conveniently located near Kettering Hospital, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for over four decades, this move-in ready home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and thoughtful updates, including a Lennox HVAC system installed in 2017 and a roof replaced in 2012, giving buyers confidence in the home’s major systems. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood floors (currently beneath some carpets) and a bright, welcoming layout that reflects years of attentive upkeep. The upstairs dormer addition includes a full bath and linen closet, creating flexible living space, while ceiling fans help maintain comfort throughout the second level. Storage is exceptional for a home of this style, with a spacious basement offering ample room for organization along with a professionally installed EverDry drainage system from 2012 for added peace of mind, plus a floored and lighted attic that provides even more convenient storage options. The home also features quality replacement windows installed in 2010 with a transferable lifetime warranty, gutter guards added in 2019, a garage door replaced in 2016, and a Terminix/Sentricon termite protection system installed in 2021, reflecting the seller’s commitment to proactive maintenance. Step outside to enjoy a lush backyard filled with established perennial plantings that return year after year, creating a beautiful and relaxing outdoor setting perfect for gardening, quiet mornings, or entertaining friends. With its solid mechanical updates, meticulous care, abundant storage, and inviting outdoor space, this property offers buyers a rare opportunity to move right in and immediately enjoy living in a well-loved home in a highly desirable Kettering location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
8,738 sq ftLot Size
$152Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by David Moyer• Keller Williams Advisors Rlty
•937-477-2298 (agent)
•davidmoyer@kw.com (agent)
•937-848-6255 (broker)
•klrw560@kw.com (broker)
Contact: (937) 477-2298
Bought with Athena Zois• Keller Williams Advisors Rlty
Est. $1,535 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1237 Laurelwood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Dayton MLS #953710
May 6, 2026
Sold
$275,000
$152/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 13, 2026
Listed
$300,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 12, 1982
Sold
$58,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,840 (−0.8%)
$15,790 + $54,600
$70,390
2024
$3,870 (+1.9%)
$15,790 + $54,600
$70,390
2023
$3,798 (+13.5%)
$15,790 + $54,600
$70,390
2022
$3,346 (+8.1%)
$11,520 + $39,850
$51,370
2021
$3,095 (−0.3%)
$11,520 + $39,850
$51,370
2020
$3,103 (+6.4%)
$11,520 + $39,850
$51,370
2019
$2,916 (−0.5%)
$12,080 + $32,060
$44,140
2018
$2,932 (+8.6%)
$12,080 + $32,060
$44,140
2017
$2,700 (+12.8%)
$12,080 + $32,060
$44,140
2016
$2,394 (+4.7%)
$12,080 + $26,130
$38,210
2014
$2,287 (−15.3%)
$12,082 + $26,135
$38,217
2013
$2,699
$12,012 + $32,494
$44,506
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
76 ft.
Lot depth
115 ft.
Lot size
8,738 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,545
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
N64 00811 0021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Dec 20, 2023 • Final
Plumbing
Install new copper water service lines from the curb valve to the meter pit and from the meter to the basement. Install new piping from the ball valve to the existing plumbing system. Install a thermal expansion tank on the cold water line near the water heater and cap the existing line at the back wall.
Plumbing
Feb 17, 2023 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full
Room 1 Information
Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Length: 13.0
Width: 11.0
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Length: 12.0
Width: 11.0
Room 3 Information
Level: Second
Dimensions: 37 x 14
Length: 37.0
Width: 14.0
Room 4 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Length: 12.0
Width: 10.0
Room 5 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 12
Length: 9.0
Width: 12.0
Room 6 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 15
Length: 18.0
Width: 15.0
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: One, Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Interior Features
Window Features: Vinyl
Other Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence, Porch, Patio, Storage
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 8,738
Lot Size Acres: 0.2006
Lot Size Dimensions: 75x115
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: Residential
Zoning Description: Residential
Property Information
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 900
Financial
Lease Information
Sale Or Lease Indicator: For Sale
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Sewer: Storm Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,545
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,738 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: N64 00811 0021
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Southdale Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Van Buren Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Kettering Fairmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dayton, OH • 45409
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$304,000 – $368,000
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