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Xenia

Xenia

Located in Greene County

$219,030 Average Value
$163 Average Price per Sq Ft
68 Homes For Sale

Hospitable city with a small town atmosphere

Xenia, the county seat of scenic Greene County, is a city known for its rich history and small-town charm. Located just 15 miles east of Downtown Dayton, this quiet community offers an idyllic combination of impressive outdoor options and excellent shopping and dining. Nicknamed the “City of Hospitality” — its name means “hospitality” in classical Greek — Xenia is also suffused with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. “It’s basically just a nice place to live,” says Realtor Rhonda Chambal, owner of Irongate Realtors. “There’s more shopping than you would think, the downtown area has some great restaurants, and the Greene County parks and trails are really extensive.”

Welcome to the small town of Xenia, OH, the county seat of Greene County.
Welcome to the small town of Xenia, OH, the county seat of Greene County.
The neighborhood parks in Xenia allow space for residents and their dogs to spread out and play.
The neighborhood parks in Xenia allow space for residents and their dogs to spread out and play.
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Historic and modern housing options

The housing in Xenia is diverse, featuring a range of styles from historic homes to more contemporary constructions. Many of the older homes in Xenia display architectural styles from the early to mid-20th century, often with large front porches and mature gardens. Newer developments on the city's outskirts provide modern housing options for homebuyers. Homes in Xenia typically sell for around $150,000 to $250,000, with the average floorplan offering about 1,500 square feet. Some small fixer-upper homes get under $100,000. Residential streetscapes in the town vary depending on their proximity to the center, ranging from quaint midcentury neighborhoods lined with mature shade trees to new developments with carefully manicured lawns and topiaries.

Many new subdivisions in Xenia carry the same style of house throughout.
Many new subdivisions in Xenia carry the same style of house throughout.
Older homes in Xenia were typically built from the early to mid-20th century.
Older homes in Xenia were typically built from the early to mid-20th century.
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Local educational in the Xenia Community City School District

Xenia’s public schools are overseen by the Xenia Community City School District. Cox Elementary School has a C-plus grade on Niche, while Warner Middle School has a C on the site. Xenia High School also has a C grade on Niche, and features a variety of popular groups and clubs, ranging from standbys like Model UN to Rocketry Club.

Cox Elementary School is located in the heart of the Xenia community.
Cox Elementary School is located in the heart of the Xenia community.
Warner Middle School is apart of the Xenia Community City School District.
Warner Middle School is apart of the Xenia Community City School District.
Xenia High School gets a C grade from Niche.
Xenia High School gets a C grade from Niche.
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Xenia’s impressive park system

Xenia's outdoor spaces are a key aspect of its appeal. The city is known for its commitment to parks and recreation, with numerous parks scattered throughout. Shawnee Park is a particular standout, offering sports facilities, walking paths and a scenic lake. The town also features four major long-distance bike trails, including the Creekside Trail and Little Miami River Trail, connecting local cyclists with dozens of nearby parks, towns and waterways.

There are several neighborhood parks around Xenia for children to explore.
There are several neighborhood parks around Xenia for children to explore.
Shawnee Park has a large pond near the residential streets of Xenia.
Shawnee Park has a large pond near the residential streets of Xenia.
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West Main Street shops plus nearby malls

Xenia’s retail is divided between the small shops downtown and the national chains and department stores found at the shopping centers on West Main Street. When locals want to pick up groceries, they can head to either Aldi or Kroger. Everyday amenities can be found at Walmart, while downtown Xenia features a number of specialty stores like Triple J’s Comics and Collectibles. The dining scene in Xenia offers a mix of local eateries, fast-food chains, and family restaurants. A number of highly-rated local options can be found Downtown, including popular brunch spot One Bistro. When residents want to grab a drink with friends, they can always stop by Devil Wind Brewing, where they can choose from a wide selection of locally brewed IPAs, pilsners and lagers.

Downtown Xenia has small shops like Route 68 Vintage Toys and Collectibles lining its streets.
Downtown Xenia has small shops like Route 68 Vintage Toys and Collectibles lining its streets.
Aldi is an affordable option for residents to shop for everyday essentials and groceries.
Aldi is an affordable option for residents to shop for everyday essentials and groceries.
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Commuting on Route 35

Getting in and out of Xenia is relatively easy. The city is situated near major highways like U.S. Route 35, which provides access to the larger metropolitan areas of Dayton and beyond. This makes Xenia a convenient place for residents who work in the city but prefer the slower pace of suburban life.

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Area Facts

Number of Homes
9,817
Number of Homes for Sale
68
Median Year Built
1965
Months of Supply
1.70
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,440
Significantly below the national average
1,931
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,399
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
8,712

Open Houses

  • Sunday, May 3
    Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

    1119 Lee Ann Dr, Xenia, OH 45385

    $298,195

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,850 Sq Ft
    • 1119 Lee Ann Dr
    • New 19 days ago

    This wonderful move in ready raised ranch features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths. The lower level could be partially used for a 4th bedroom. Both baths have been updated along with the kitchen, flooring ande more. The home is situated on a 3/4 acre lovely wooded lot and features an oversized 2 car side entry garage. An oversized covered deck can be accessed from the dining room. The lower level is

    Susan Piersall-Hanes BHHS Professional Realty

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  • Saturday, May 2
    Open Sat 1PM - 2PM

    438 N Galloway St, Xenia, OH 45385

    $200,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 438 N Galloway St
    • New 17 days ago

    Auction date is May 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online Only. This distinguished historic property offers exceptional elegance with modern convenience. The Galloway family sold the lot on which the Victorian dwelling now sits, to the Nichols family in 1887. Built in 1894, according to the auditor's office, this charming home expands over 1900 square feet, and has been meticulously maintained with pride

    Ron Denney Ohio Real Estate Auctions

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  • Sunday, May 3
    Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    1482 Runnymeade Way, Xenia, OH 45385

    $575,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,946 Sq Ft
    • 1482 Runnymeade Way

    Welcome to Stonehill Village, where low-maintenance living meets exceptional space and style in the heart of Beavercreek Schools. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full bath ranch offers the convenience of main-level living paired with a fully finished walk-out basement designed for flexibility and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the brick facade, clean landscaping, and 2-car

    Terry Blakley RE/MAX Victory + Affiliates

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Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$1,225
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,575
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,498
Median Condo Rent
$795
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$875

Weather

Annual Precipitation
40''
Average Winter Low Temperature
19°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
22''

Area Factors

Fairly friendly

Bike Score®®

50 / 100

Fairly friendly

Walk Score®®

40 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

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Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. Our sources include: Accuweather, Public Records and Neustar. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
Xenia
Amanda Dahlinghaus
Bella Realty Group
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