Why Live in Cornell Heights
Cornell Heights in Dayton is a low-density urban neighborhood characterized by its 1930s and 1940s architecture. Cape Cods, ranch-style homes, bungalows and American Foursquares are along leafy, tree-lined streets. While most properties are well-maintained, the area has affordable investment options. An active neighborhood association organizes community events, like the annual Feast for Neighbors, and keeps residents informed about other local happenings. Wesleyan MetroPark, part of the Five Rivers MetroParks system, is a significant feature of the area. Things to do include biking, hiking, fishing and playing at the playground. The park also has free monthly events and Adventure Central, a youth education center with after-school and summer programming. Miami Valley Golf Club and Dayton Northwest Recreation Center, which offers an Olympic-sized pool, are also nearby. Commercial options are limited, but businesses like Save A Lot, Happy’s Pizza and Walgreens are close. Public transportation is accessible, although most residents drive along Riverview Avenue and Cornell Drive to reach Salem Avenue and Downtown Dayton, 3 miles southwest. Major highways like Interstates 75 and 70 provide routes to Cincinnati and Columbus.
Home Trends in Cornell Heights, OH
On average, homes in Cornell Heights, Dayton sell after 63 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Cornell Heights, Dayton over the last 12 months is $80,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$80,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$80,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$85
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Median List Price
$80,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%