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Dayton, VA Homes for Sale

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    $619,900

    $365K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $69,995

    • Land
    • 1.86 Acres
    • $37,632 per Acre

    9880 Wolf Trap Ln, Dayton, VA 22821

    Make this property the site of your dream home. Lots of amenities include shopping, restaurants, museums, hiking, and skiing.

    Sherrye Fleshman CENTURY 21 WAMPLER REALTY

    9880 Wolf Trap Ln, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $169,000

    $21K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2 Acres
    • $84,500 per Acre

    TBD Kerns Rd, Dayton, VA 22821

    PRICE REDUCED! Beautiful 2-acre residential building lot on Kerns Rd, offering a partially cleared homesite. An ideal blend of privacy and convenience just minutes from Dayton. This gently rolling parcel provides an excellent setting for a custom home, with open space for construction and wooded borders for natural seclusion. A rare opportunity to secure a ready-to-build lot.

    Kristina Hedrick Hedrick & Associates Realty

    TBD Kerns Rd, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $749,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,866 Sq Ft

    245 Northview Dr, Dayton, VA 22821

    Welcome home to this spacious Classic Southern charm 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 half baths home. Enjoy your morning or evening coffee on the front porch or above the porch a graceful second story balcony. The main level features a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining, convenient butler’s pantry with built-in wine refrigerator, home office, spacious kitchen and dining area that

    Betsy Glendye Funkhouser Real Estate Group

    245 Northview Dr, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $339,000

    • 1,498 Sq Ft

    240 High St, Dayton, VA 22821

    Excellent investment opportunity in the town of Dayton. A one bedroom unit with one bath that has been fully renovated. And, a two-bedroom unit with 1 bath a deck, high ceilings, and some original hardwood floors. Tenants are month-to-month. Exceptional accessory building equipped with wood stove.

    Angela Andrews Heritage Real Estate Co

    240 High St, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $49,900

    • Land
    • 1.77 Acres
    • $28,192 per Acre

    TBD Shell Hollow Ln, Dayton, VA 22821

    1.77 acre wooded lot in Turner Ashby school district for residential building lot or, potentially, for a short-term rental opportunity.

    Angela Andrews Heritage Real Estate Co

    TBD Shell Hollow Ln, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $549,900

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,164 Sq Ft

    639 Silver Lake Rd, Dayton, VA 22821

    The one you've been looking for! 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3,164 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space on 1.25 acres, just 10 minutes from downtown Harrisonburg. This tri-level home offers real flexibility, with abundant living areas that flow naturally from one level to the next and a remodeled kitchen featuring custom maple cabinetry and quartz countertops. Two composite decks extend

    Brad Cohen Connexa Real Estate

    639 Silver Lake Rd, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $249,000

    $16K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,184 Sq Ft

    347 High St, Dayton, VA 22821

    Step back into history with this late-1800s Dayton gem! Boasting over 3,000 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home radiates timeless craftsmanship, with intricate original woodwork throughout. Set on 0.6 acres, the spacious lot and classic charm offer endless potential. Whether you’re an investor seeking equity in a prime flip or a homeowner dreaming of living in a character-filled

    Carlos Olaechea Hive Group Realty

    347 High St, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $3,000,000

    • Land
    • 30.11 Acres
    • $99,635 per Acre

    TBD Mason St, Dayton, VA 22821

    Dayton Crossing Subdivision — 59 approved single-family lots on 30.11 acres in the Town of Dayton, ready to move dirt and start building. The hard part is done. A buyer steps into a finished, approved plan and can move straight toward construction in one of the Shenandoah Valley's most active housing markets. Ten minutes from downtown Harrisonburg, Dayton draws buyers who want a little more room

    Brad Cohen Connexa Real Estate

    TBD Mason St, Dayton, VA 22821
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    $149,000

    • Land
    • 6,534 Sq Ft
    • $993,333 per Acre

    237 Main St, Dayton, VA 22821

    A rare opportunity to buy a part of Downtown Dayton. This lot is surrounded by restaurants, boutique stores, and strong foot traffic. Ready to develop into various uses, including multifamily and retail. Dayton provides a strong demand in the rental market along a high traffic corridor. Perfect for local business operation. Call with any questions.

    Max Moroz Lee & Associates

    237 Main St, 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 $407,898.
Are home prices dropping in Dayton?
Yes, home prices in Dayton are down 11% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Dayton, VA?
35 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, 22827, 22801, 22812 and 22841.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Dayton?
The median home price in Dayton is $364,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $73,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.65%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,870 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 Turner Ashby High School, John W. Wayland Elementary School and Wilbur S. Pence Middle School. Browse all the schools in Dayton, VA to learn more.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$364,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$362,775
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$236,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$192,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$185
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
35
Months of Supply
1.40
Median List Price
$364,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
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