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Family-friendly suburb with top-notch schools all within 16 miles of Dayton
Named for its central location between the Great Miami River and the Little Miami River, Centerville is a suburban city of about 24,000 with stellar public schools and plenty of family fun just 16 miles away from Dayton. "Residents love our excellent schools, beautiful parks, outstanding libraries and strong neighborhoods that create a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals and retirees alike. Once people move here, they stay because of the strong sense of community, outstanding city services and continuous investment in development and infrastructure." Key industries include healthcare, manufacturing and education with top employers like Premier Health, Bethany Lutheran Village and Centerville City Schools.
On the south end of Centerville, you can find beautiful views while walking or driving.
Children love running and playing at the new playgrounds in Centerville.
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Home styles from midcentury to condos to new construction
Architectural designs range from early stone buildings to midcentury homes, townhomes, and new construction. "Centerville's housing market is strong and competitive while remaining more affordable than some larger metro areas," Compton says. The median single-family price of $350,000 is at least $50,000 less than the national median. Two-bedroom homes are even less expensive, with a median price of $182,000. Townhomes tend to be pricier, with a median price of $417,000.
Ranch homes are more common in the older established neighborhoods within Centerville.
Residents in Centerville take pride in their homes and love to take care of them daily.
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Highly rated Centerville City Schools has 14 schools
Niche names the Centerville City School District the best school district in the Dayton area and the ninth-best district out of nearly 600 in Ohio, giving it an A-plus grade. The district serves over 8,000 students across 14 schools. "Our public schools are a top reason that families move to Centerville," Jon Wesney, superintendent of Centerville City Schools, says. "Our community values a well-rounded education, and students experience a sense of belonging through athletics, the arts, and various co-curricular and extracurricular organizations." One of the newest extracurricular opportunities for Centerville High School students to take classes leading to credentials in cyber security through a partnership with Sinclair College. The area also includes several private school options, including the Spring Valley Academy, which Niche names the best Christian high school in the Dayton area, giving it an A grade.
W. O. Cline Elementary School provides a beautiful space for parents and students to enjoy.
Centerville High School is the top school for students that live in Centerville.
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Centerville-Washington Park District offers 50 parks in the region
The city is part of the Centerville-Washington Park District, which includes 50 parks spanning over 1,000 acres. Two parks within the city limits include Cornerstone Park, which features a disc golf course and an outdoor drinking district, and Stubbs Park, which is under renovation. "One of our most exciting projects is the improvements at Stubbs Park, which aim to enhance our premier park with updated trails, expanded event spaces and improved recreational amenities. These upgrades will ensure that Stubbs Park continues to serve as a central hub for outdoor activities, performances and family-friendly gatherings for years to come," Compton says.
Bill Yeck Park is treasured by hikers, bird watchers and nature enthusiasts in Centerville.
A stand of old oak trees is the centerpiece of Oak Grove Park in Centerville.
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Uptown Centerville is filled with locally owned restaurants
Centerville offers shopping and dining options with locally owned eateries and boutiques in Uptown Centerville. National retailers and restaurants are scattered across shopping centers like Cross Pointe Center and Centerville Place. Folks can grab groceries and other necessities at brand-name grocers in the southwest corner of the city.
El Toro is a popular Mexican restaurant within Centerville for residents to enjoy.
Centerville's Dot's Market offers fresh produce.
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Americana Festival celebrates the Fourth of July
Every summer, Centerville hosts the Americana Festival. This is one of the region's largest Fourth of July events, attracting thousands of visitors to enjoy concerts, an auto show and an elaborate fireworks show.
Interstate 75 offers a straight shot to downtown Dayton
Interstate 75 connects to downtown Dayton within 15 miles. In 11 more miles, drivers can be at Dayton International Airport. Interstate 675 connects to Miami Valley Hospital South, 4 miles east. Public transit is also an option, with several daily routes to and from Dayton on the Greater Dayton RTA's bus line.
Important to Know
According to FBI data, violent crime reports have stayed extremely low over the past decade. Property crime reports slightly increased between 2022 and 2023. The average summer high is 86 degrees, while the winter low is 22 degrees. Centerville usually gets a little over a foot of snow per year. While the city removes snow from public parking lots and walkways, residents are responsible for removing snow from their property, including sidewalks and gutters.
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On average, homes in Centerville, OH sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Centerville, OH over the last 12 months is $450,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
The stunning Hampton model by M/I Homes is brand new construction! This show stopper features a open floor plan with designer features. 2 story home with 4 spacious bedrooms on the 2nd floor, and a 1st floor guest suite. Solid surface counters and SS appliances w/ complimentary designer cabinets are any chef's dream. 9' ceilings throughout the first floor and tray ceiling in dining room. The
Now offered at an exceptional value, this striking contemporary two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an inviting layout designed for both comfort and style. The main-level primary suite provides convenient, private living, while expansive floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room fill the home with natural light. A chef-inspired kitchen showcases sleek quartz countertops, an
The show stopping Ainsley II model by M/I Homes is brand new construction in Washington Township! Over 3800 sq ft of luxurious living is breathtaking featuring an open floor plan with designer features throughout. 2 story home with 4 spacious bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Solid surface counters and wood cabinets, center island, and butler's pantry a chef's dream. Breakfast room has a lovely bay of
Welcome to your private retreat at Cornerstone Villas in Sugarcreek Township. This nearly new home offers 1,773 sq. ft. of easy single-level living on a premium tree-lined lot with no rear or east neighbors. The open layout highlights a bright Florida room, spacious great room, and elegant dining area. The chef?s kitchen showcases Corian countertops, stainless appliances, upgraded custom
Welcome to Savannah Place at Yankee Trace, where luxury, privacy, and carefree living come together! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,410 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space. Step into the wide-open living room with soaring two-story ceilings and a gas fireplace, filled with natural light from abundant windows. The dining room is open to both the living room and a very beautiful kitchen,
So much potential, inside and out! If you have vision and creativity, this condo is for you! You've got a great location, a fantastic amount of space and great "bones"! It just needs someone's special touch and this becomes the perfect home! All one level with absolutely no stairs! Larger than it appears with tons of storage throughout, this home features both formal living and dining rooms,
Beautifully positioned along the Yankee Trace golf course, this custom-built attached home is among the largest in the neighborhood and enjoys sweeping fairway views, abundant natural light, and hardwood floors throughout the main level. The spacious living room features soaring two-story ceilings, a stacked stone fireplace with custom built-ins, and a walkout to a covered patio overlooking the
This wonderful 4-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath home with over 3,043 sq ft is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Yankee Trace community. A bright, open foyer with hardwood floors welcomes you inside, with a convenient powder room nearby. The formal dining room sits just off the entry, perfect for entertaining.The spacious updated kitchen features granite countertops, a large
Welcome home. From the moment you walk through the door, you feel it — everything is brand new. Fresh flooring runs seamlessly throughout the home, setting the tone with modern market-trend colors that feel clean, warm, and timeless. Every wall has been professionally painted, creating a crisp backdrop ready for your style. The heart of the home is the fully updated kitchen — complete with brand
Spacious 2-story brick home in a quiet, desirable neighborhood within the Centerville City School District, adjacent to Rosewood Park. Offering nearly 3,248 sq ft, 5 BR, 2.5 BA, this home features generously sized living & dining rooms and a cozy family room with fireplace & built-in shelves. The kitchen includes granite counters, planning desk & breakfast room. The expansive rec room addition is
First floor unit in Lexington Meadows - with a garage! This 2 bedroom is ready for its new owner, freshly painted and carpets cleaned throughout. Nice bedroom sizes, each with walk in closets. Primary bath features a walk in shower. Tucked at the back of the building this unit has nice outdoor privacy on the patio. HVAC was updated in 2023. Also features a storage closet in the hallway for the
Elegant 4 bedroom, 4 bath home in highly desirable Yankee Trace offering spacious and versatile living areas. Located on an inlet street and close to the pond. A dramatic 2 story foyer welcomes you with wood flooring through the entry, living room, dining room, office, and family room. The living room can also serve as a home office, while the separate office next to the half bath works well as a
Enter the Barrett from a covered porch into the foyer. Upon entering, you are greeted by a dining room with an optional tray ceiling. As you pass the staircase, you enter into a large 2-story family room that is open to the breakfast area and the kitchen. You also have first floor laundry and lots of storage.
Make the Monroe yours today! This new construction home is great for entertaining, offering a spacious open floorplan. Featuring 4 bedrooms plus a spacious loft on the second floor overlooking the 2-story family room, you’ll love everything the Monroe has to offer.
Ten31 features one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom townhomes. The apartments are front to rear with only two apartments on each floor for added privacy. The townhomes have a private entry, no one living above or below you, and include a large courtyard/patio surrounded by a new privacy fence. The townhomes and the three-bedroom apartments also have either washers and dryers or
Available now! Pets allowed with owner approval and $50/month pet fee. Security deposit is same amount as rent. Application fee is $60 per adult and all adults in the household must apply. Minutes to The Greene, Kettering Schools, I-675, Fairfield Commons, Wright Patterson AFB, and much more! HOA amenities included in rent price! Pristine 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo on the second floor featuring a
Located in the architectural district of Centerville, this home features three bedrooms on the 2nd floor with full bath.1st floor includes Spacious Living Room, Dining Room, Reading Nook, Huge 15 x 8 Entry, Mud Room, Kitchen andLaundry Room. Hardwood floors throughout. Tax records indicate home is 2,944 square feet. Easy access off of EFranklin St or East Dr. Located along the parade
Welcome home to Steeplechase, located in Centerville, OH! Our pet-friendly community within the desirable Centerville City School District offers a variety of one, one-bedroom with den, or a two-bedroom floor plans. The apartment features and finishes provide everything you need to feel at home. Our unique homes offer cabinet and appliance finishes to suit your style, complimented by wood-style
Spacious 3 bedroom/2 full bath ranch with large living room and private back yard. Family room has sliding glass door to patio. 2 car garage. Pets allowed for an additional $50 a month and $300 non refundable pet fee. Agent has small ownership interest in home. Fireplace not warranted.
Chesapeake Landing offers the best amenities in apartment home living. It's time you pampered yourself with the lifestyle you have always deserved. Our warm and inviting apartment community is nestled in the lovely community of Centerville, Ohio where everything you want is just a short drive away. We are located in the Montgomery County School District and conveniently close to local shopping,
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Willow Creek offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a secured building! Open floor plan with spacious Living area, vaulted ceilings and a walk-out to a private deck. The kitchen is equipped with all appliances. Laundry room with washer & dryer hookups. Both bedrooms have large walk-in closets. Additional storage in large closet in common hallway. Community
Welcome home to Villager Apartments in beautiful Centerville, Ohio! Conveniently located right off of Highway 675, we are just minutes from the best dining, shopping, and entertainment in town. Let Villager Apartments be your gateway to fun and adventure in Centerville. Villager Apartments has ten unique floor plans to choose from, with one, two, and three bedroom options. Our apartment homes
Immaculately updated, spacious 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Centerville square ready to move in! Beautifully landscaped outside with tables and gazebo! Each room is equipped with its own thermostat for the ultimate comfort experience. First story unit boasts easy access and comes with a designated car port and storage closet. Tenants only pay electric and building has laundry on site!
1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Centerville, OhioLooking for a comfortable, cozy home in a relaxed atmosphere? Youll find it at Ashton Glen. Our spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments are centrally located in Centerville, setting you up for a swift commute from our charming suburban neighborhood. Equipped with convenient, modern in-home features and quality community perks, Ashton Glen has it
Completely remodeled 2 bath, 2 full bath with two car garage. One block from Sugarcreek Reserve (600 acres). Located minutes from I-675 and shopping. No pets. Owner pays trash and grass mowing.
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