Why Live in Gateway
Gateway is a neighborhood located along the border of Dayton and Riverside, Ohio. It is defined by the contrast between its single residential subdivision and expansive green spaces. The community is home to large parts of Eastwood MetroPark, and state Route 4 cuts through the center of the neighborhood. The area’s residential section offers a quiet setting filled with one- and two-story New Traditional homes. Most were built in the 1990s and early 2000s. Cul-de-sac streets offer sidewalks, mature trees and limited through traffic. Home prices are generally higher than in nearby areas, such as Forest Ridge Quail Hollow and Avondale. Gateway’s location supports short commutes, particularly to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, one of the Dayton area’s largest employers. State Route 4 provides direct access to downtown Dayton and surrounding suburbs. Outdoor recreation plays a central role in daily life, People boat, fish, kayak and hike all around Eastwood MetroPark and the Mad River. Students attend schools in the Fairborn City School District. Shopping and dining options are not available in the neighborhood, but nearby shopping hubs are easily accessible by car.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gateway a good place to live?
Gateway is a good place to live. Gateway is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Gateway has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.8 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $148,814 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 18.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Gateway are home owners, with 14.5% of residents renting and 85.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Gateway can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Gateway neighborhood guide.
Is Gateway, OH a safe neighborhood?
Gateway, OH is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Gateway?
The median home price in Gateway is $286,300. If you put a 20% down payment of $57,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $60K a year to afford the median home price in Gateway. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Gateway is $149K.
What are the best public schools in Gateway?
The best public schools that serve Gateway are:
What are the best private schools in Gateway?
The best private schools that serve Gateway are:
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Are home prices dropping in Gateway?
Yes, home prices in Gateway are down 5% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Gateway, OH
On average, homes in Gateway, Dayton sell after 34 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Gateway, Dayton over the last 12 months is $286,300, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$286,300
Median Single Family Sale Price
$286,300
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Median List Price
$286,300
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%