1821 Ruskin Road, Dayton, OH 45406
Local realty services provided by:ERA Petkus Weiss
Listed by: todd hackett
Office: irongate inc.
MLS#:960757
Source:OH_DABR
Price summary
- Price:$244,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$110.06
About this home
Step inside this rare blend of historic elegance and modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 1939 Cape Cod offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and timeless architectural charm throughout. This stunning home features rich hardwood floors, elegant two-piece crown molding, abundant built-in shelving, curio cabinets, and two gas fireplaces. The spacious living room showcases a marble-surround fireplace with ornamental mantel, while the classic study features a beamed ceiling, original pine-paneled walls, built-in bookshelves, and a second gas fireplace. A grand front staircase and convenient secondary staircase add both elegance and functionality. Upstairs, a classic laundry chute offers a nostalgic touch, delivering clothes directly to the laundry. The spacious walk-in cedar closet provides exceptional storage while helping preserve seasonal wardrobes. The large primary suite includes a generous walk-in dressing room connected by a charming arched doorway. One secondary bedroom offers a private bath, while two additional bedrooms share an adjoining bathroom. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living from the expansive screened porch with limestone flooring and decorative scroll millwork overlooking the private backyard, mature trees, and large patio that is connected to a meandering flagstone landscape path through the entire back yard. Modern updates blend seamlessly with historic character, including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded shower tile in one of the bathrooms. Other updates include a NEW re-decked and shingled roof, and recent reinforced gutter system with several new copper downspouts. Enjoy an additional 400+ square feet of finished basement space perfect for a recreation room, fitness, or media room! The rest of the unfinished basement includes generous storage and even a separate tool room. Don't miss out on making this peaceful retreat your home while remaining just minutes from the cultural amenities of downtown Dayton!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1939
- Listing ID #:960757
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 13, 2026 at 03:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:2,217 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1939
- Building area:2,217 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
- Construction Materials:Brick, Frame
- Exterior Features:Fence, Patio, Porch
- Levels:2 Stories
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$244,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$110.06
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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