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Dayton, VA Homes for Sale

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    $212,500

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 920 Sq Ft

    10545 Falling Pine Ln, Dayton, VA 22821

    Tucked away near Union Springs Dam, this updated home blends modern comfort with small town charm. Set up as a 1 bedroom plus office, it could easily be converted to a 2 bedroom layout. The living room feels warm and welcoming, and the kitchen offers plenty of storage and thoughtful updates. A gently sloping front yard provides space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Come see this inviting home in

    Spencer Wenger Kline May Realty

    10545 Falling Pine Ln, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $675,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 6,858 Sq Ft

    222 Main St, Dayton, VA 22821

    THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN. Historic Downtown Dayton , VA. Open and Operating! Real Estate & Business for sale. TURNKEY All inventory, furnishings and fixtures included. Excellent Live/Work opportunity, as the steward of Shenandoah Valley History! Original Dwelling built in 1815, with 1854 addition. The Thomas House Restaurant addition was added by Lottie Thomas in 1960, and has been open

    Ashley Swartz Cottonwood Commercial LLC

    222 Main St, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $599,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,072 Sq Ft

    3599 Lumber Mill Rd, Dayton, VA 22821

    Stunning, Historic, Antebellum Plantation Home (Circa 1830+/-) on 5.18 acres located in the Shenandoah Valley near Dayton, VA, with BREATHTAKING VIEWS of Mole Hill, Massanutten Mountain, the Appalachian Mountains, and rolling farmland. Perfect for a gentleman's farmette or relaxed rural living, this large home features five bedrooms & two full baths. The Main Level features a large living room

    Judy Milstead Old Dominion Realty Inc

    3599 Lumber Mill Rd, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $434,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,624 Sq Ft

    733 Hillview Dr, Dayton, VA 22821

    Welcome to this charming home nestled in Dayton. Beautiful wood floors in living room, family room, dining area and bedrooms. The large living room has a gas fireplace that flows into the dining area and kitchen. The Sellers added a cozy sunroom off the kitchen. In basement you have a large family room with gas fireplace and a built in desk area. There is a room for 4th bedroom or office with

    Betsy Glendye Funkhouser Real Estate Group

    733 Hillview Dr, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $89,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 601 Sq Ft

    10039 Jess Arey Ln, Dayton, VA 22821

    Bring your renovation dreams or come home to quiet in the refreshing woods west of Dayton in Turner Ashby School District. This cozy 601 square foot, 2BR, 1BA cottage would be a great investment, starter home or getaway just a short drive west of Harrisonburg. 2 additional concrete pads already in place to put buildings. Minutes from the George Washington National Forest. Property sold in "as-is"

    Micah Branson Old Dominion Realty Inc

    10039 Jess Arey Ln, Dayton, VA 22821

Why Live in Dayton

Dayton, VA, settled in 1745, is the second oldest town in Rockingham County, known for its historic and rural charm. The town's downtown area, a registered historic district, features well-preserved stores, restaurants, and churches. Residents and visitors enjoy various things to do, including eclectic museums and events like the Dayton Days Autumn Festival. The town is located 5 miles south of Harrisonburg and offers a mix of century-old homes, including Queen Annes, bungalows, and American Foursquares, alongside mid-20th-century ranch-style houses and newer traditional homes. Dayton's rural outskirts still host working farms. The Dayton Historic District is home to antique shops, fabric stores, and eateries like Thomas House, a southern diner. The Dayton Market, a combination of a mall and farmers market, is a popular spot for errands. Green spaces such as Sunset Park and Cooks Creek Park provide recreational opportunities, with trails leading to Silver Lake Mill and the Virginia Quilt Museum. Dove Park hosts a summer concert series, and the town's museums, including the Rockingham County Historical Society, offer insights into local history. Dayton is served by Rockingham County Public Schools, with the highly rated Blue Ridge Christian School's upper campus located in town. The Hone Quarry Recreation Area in the nearby George Washington and Jefferson National Forests offers hiking and camping. State Route 42 provides access to Harrisonburg and other nearby towns, with additional transportation options including Brite buses and Shenandoah Valley Airport less than 15 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Dayton, VA?
Homes for sale in Dayton, VA have an average home price of $436,402.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Dayton, VA?
31 homes have sold in Dayton, VA over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Dayton, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Dayton, VA include 22821, 22801, 22812, 22841 and 22802.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Dayton?
The median home price in Dayton is $382,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $76,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $80K a year to afford the median home price in Dayton. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Dayton, VA?
Dayton, VA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Dayton based on Niche Grades are Ottobine Elementary School, Turner Ashby High School and John W. Wayland Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Dayton, VA to learn more.

Home Trends in Dayton, VA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$385,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$370,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$194
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Months of Supply
1.90
Median List Price
$382,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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