Move-in ready and beautifully updated! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full-bath home blends timeless character with modern updates throughout. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, abundant natural light, and a welcoming living room with a decorative fireplace and custom accent wall. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and plenty of cabinet space. Both full bathrooms have been remodeled with modern finishes, custom tile surrounds, updated vanities, and new lighting. The finished basement offers additional living space perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or playroom. Recent improvements include updated plumbing, newer HVAC, new basement windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, new concrete around the home, and a new garage roof. A detached two-car garage and spacious driveway complete this wonderful property. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautifully updated home yours.
Hillcrest, located between Downtown Dayton and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is a residential and hillside Dayton neighborhood with a grid of side streets and broad valley views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Linden Avenue near Woodman Drive, where corner markets, carryouts, and auto shops set a practical, lived-in rhythm. Modest early- and mid-century houses mix with small apartment buildings, giving the blocks a straightforward, utilitarian look. Huffman Prairie Flying Field and the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force add a strong aviation backdrop nearby. Eastwood MetroPark and the Mad River corridor shape outdoor time with trails and river scenery. Commutes and errands often orbit the US-35 and I-675 ramps at the neighborhood’s edges.
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Market insights
2421 Rugby Rd · $179,900
DAYS ON MARKET
85 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$179,900
Median sale price in this area is $243,202. (35% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Finished full basement
Bedrooms
Two basement bedrooms (each ~12 x 11)
One main-level bedroom (~10 x 11)
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (one on the main level)
Kitchen
Main-level kitchen (~10 x 8)
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Residential lot (approx. 106 x 48)
Lot area about 0.116 acres
Home design
Single-story home
Parking
Attached two-car garage
Construction
Frame construction with shingle siding
Utilities
Public utilities (water/sewer not specified)
Financial info
Offered for sale
Electricity and solar
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Bring your vision to this solid 2 bedroom property. Home is in need of repairs and is priced accordingly. House features a newer HVAC system and kitchen is newer as well. Property is sold as is, no repairs to be made. Cash or private lending only. Agent owned.
Public Records
Oct 1, 2025
Sold
$26,800
$22/sq ft
Dayton MLS #787369
Oct 10, 2019
Listing Removed
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Sep 10, 2019
Price Changed
$48,500
$40/sq ft
Apr 3, 2019
Listed
$52,000
$43/sq ft
Dayton MLS #582763
Jul 22, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 10, 2014
Listed
$42,900
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 2005
Sold
$65,000
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 19, 1990
Sold
$52,500
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 4, 1984
Sold
$35,500
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$509 (−38.9%)
$3,740 + $4,590
$8,330
2024
$833 (+2.7%)
$3,740 + $10,470
$14,210
2023
$811 (+0.4%)
$3,740 + $10,470
$14,210
2022
$808 (+0.5%)
$2,880 + $8,060
$10,940
2021
$803 (+0.2%)
$2,880 + $8,060
$10,940
2020
$802 (−20.8%)
$2,880 + $8,060
$10,940
2019
$1,013 (−0.1%)
$2,880 + $9,530
$12,410
2018
$1,014 (+0.8%)
$2,880 + $9,530
$12,410
2017
$1,006 (−16.9%)
$2,880 + $9,530
$12,410
2016
$1,211 (+5.7%)
$2,880 + $11,440
$14,320
2014
$1,146
$2,877 + $11,442
$14,319
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
48 ft.
Lot depth
105 ft.
Lot size
5,040 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
925
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
925
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
R72 11110 0018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dayton, OH • 45406
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Dayton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2421 Rugby Rd
$179,064
$836 under list price of $180K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $91K to $179K.