Springfield Homes for Sale

Springfield in Dayton is an industrial neighborhood with historic homes and easy access to major employers. The neighborhood is less than a 20-minute commute from downtown Dayton and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the city's largest employer. Warehouses and factories make up most of the neighborhood, but buyers can find plenty of American Foursquare, Victorian and Craftsman-style homes on residential streets. Many homes date back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, and many are also ripe for renovation, attracting investors. The neighborhood's recreational hub is Eastwood MetroPark, known for its large lakes, walking trails and fishing opportunities. Cyclists, hikers, and kayakers frequent the scenic Mad River trails, known for its riverside trails. Springfield's industrial northern half contrasts with its commercial areas along East Third Street, where various dining options like Abner's Restaurant, Taqueria Garcia Mobil and East Side Pizza are found. DK Effect offers a unique nightlife experience with over 60 classic video games and a wide selection of beers. Art enthusiasts can explore Front Street, Dayton's largest community of artists, featuring galleries, workshops and seasonal events. Students are able to walk or bike to Stivers School for the Arts, a highly rated Dayton magnet high school with a focus on arts disciplines.