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Dayton View Triangle

Dayton View Triangle

Historic Neighborhood in Dayton, Ohio

Montgomery County 45406
$157,454 Average Value
$84 Average Price per Sq Ft
10 Homes For Sale

How Dayton View Triangle blends history, community and access

In northwest Dayton, Dayton View Triangle is a historic neighborhood known for its diverse and well-preserved architecture. The streets are lined with a unique collection of sought-after 20th-century homes, where styles and details change from house to house. An active neighborhood association and local events add to the area's charm, keeping neighbors connected. Salem Avenue offers a quick commute to Downtown Dayton and Interstate 75, and kids are just a neighborhood or two away from their schools. Popular parks and small businesses are also nearby.

Distinctive homes range from English cottages to Tudors and Georgians

"Whenever I list a house, I always double-check if it's in The Triangle," says Realtor Jeffrey Roberts of RE/MAX Alliance, who has worked in the area for 35 years. "People are attracted to that area because of the history, the significance of the architecture and the diversity of the housing styles." Most homes date back to the early to mid-1900s and have been well-preserved over time. "Each house is individual, and most have unique features like exposed beams and hardwood picture frame floors," Roberts says. "You've got everything from clay tile roofs to slate." You'll find Tudors and colonials next to Georgian estates, English country cottages and eclectic Mediterranean-style properties. Bungalows, ranch-style homes, American Foursquares and Dutch Colonials are also in the mix.

Tudor-inspired homes are common around the neighborhood.
Tudor-inspired homes are common around the neighborhood.
Dayton View Triangle has a wide variety of home styles.
Dayton View Triangle has a wide variety of home styles.
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Homes tend to cost less than comparable styles in other historic areas

Most of Dayton View Triangle is relatively more affordable than several of Dayton's historic neighborhoods and suburbs with similar architecture. "Certain Triangle homes are virtually indistinguishable from homes in Oakwood, which is one of the very high-value adjacent municipalities," says Ryan Ingram, Realtor with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. "Anywhere else, these houses would be twice the price, but the prices stay low here." Home prices usually range between the $40,000s and the upper $200,000s, sometimes reaching the low $300,000s.

Some students can walk or bike to Fairview Elementary School.
Some students can walk or bike to Fairview Elementary School.

Neighborhood kids attend city public schools or alternatives close by

Students typically attend Dayton Public Schools or private and charter options in nearby neighborhoods. Fairview Elementary School is just north of Dayton View Triangle, meaning some kids can walk or bike to and from school.

Nearby parks offer places to play and unwind

For a bit of fresh air, there are several small parklets around the neighborhood and larger green spaces nearby. Popular spots include:

  • ZAPP Park, a commemorative park with sculptures and a mural
  • Omega Campus, a multipurpose space with a playground, soccer field and walking trails
  • Salem Heights Playground, a quiet spot to play with sloping hills and shade trees
  • Princeton Park, a large park with grassy fields, sports courts and the Northwest Recreation Center

The Triangle Commons parklet offers a shady place to sit.
The Triangle Commons parklet offers a shady place to sit.
ZAPP Park is a tribute to Troutman Sound Labs.
ZAPP Park is a tribute to Troutman Sound Labs.
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Commute to downtown Dayton or catch the interstate quickly

Salem Avenue is a commuter's direct line to downtown Dayton, which has many major employers. On the way there, you'll pass Kettering Health Dayton, another major employer, and the nearest ramp onto Interstate 75.

Gem City Market is the nearest local grocery store.
Gem City Market is the nearest local grocery store.

Salem Avenue shops and downtown attractions are close

The nearest grocery store and a few local businesses are along Salem Avenue. Downtown Dayton offers many more shopping, dining and entertainment options, from boutiques and bars to concert venues. Cultural attractions in neighboring communities, like the Dayton Art Institute, are only a short drive away.

Association involvement and events keep the community active

The Dayton View Triangle Federation helps to preserve the area's history and keep people involved. The association is best known for its events, from fall celebrations to neighborhood-wide garage sales and pop-up music festivals.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

James M Cox Dayton International

19 min drive

Bus

Philadelphia & Forest Grove

Bus

Hope Center & Omega

Bus

Salem & Cornell

Bus

Cornell Dr & Vernon Dr

Bus

Omega Senior Village

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Dayton View Triangle US
Homicide 4 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 5 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
705
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Median Year Built
1929
Months of Supply
6.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,856
On par with the national average
1,931
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,397
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,534

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$1,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$950
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,250
Median 2 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$1,250
Median Condo Rent
$725
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$800

Demographics

Total Population
2,168
Median Age
40
Population Density
10 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
20.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$58,350
Significantly below the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$71,748

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
90.5%
College Graduates
40.5%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
17.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60.6%
On par with the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
42''
Average Winter Low Temperature
22°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
21''

Area Factors

Fairly friendly

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Fairly friendly

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Transit Score®

30 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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