Becky Smith
RE/MAX Renaissance Realtors
(423) 558-3350
70 Total Sales
1 in Dayton
$335,000 Price
238 12th Ave Dayton, TN 37321
Dayton Area
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,282
Sq Ft
0.25
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Storage
- 2 Car Garage
About This Home
As of June 2026Welcome to this classic all-brick rancher located in the heart of downtown Dayton! Situated on a beautiful, level lot in one of the area's most walkable neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect opportunity to make it your own while enjoying a location that is hard to beat.
Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors full of character, a new refrigerator, and a functional floor plan ready for your personal touches and updates. Outside, the large detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop.
Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk or golf cart ride from Dayton's newest children's park, splash pad, walking track, pickleball courts, and the charming shops, coffee houses, restaurants, and antique stores along Market Street. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a home to customize to your own style, this property offers endless potential in an unbeatable location.
If you've been searching for an affordable home with character, a great yard, and a location that allows you to enjoy everything downtown Dayton has to offer, this is one you won't want to miss!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
simpliHOM Brokerage Phone: 4232857693 License #369719 Listed on: 08/11/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,067
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 1 Carport Space
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,282 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Dayton City Elementary
- Rhea County High School
Additional Features
- Porch
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 089D C 00700 000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 11, 2026
Closed on
Jun 24, 2026
Sold by
Forsten David and Forsten Kathryn M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ivey Hayes
simpliHOM
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Howard
Bishop Realty LLC
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2014
Sold by
Forsten David R
Bought by
Forsten David R and Forsten Kathr
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1985
Bought by
Forsten David R and Forsten Kathryn M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 1985
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 1978
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Dayton, TN
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Becky Smith
-
Jay Hudson
Jay Hudson
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(706) 450-8110
283 Total Sales
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$245,000 Price Range
-
Linda Palacio
Linda Palacio
Zach Taylor - Chattanooga
(423) 497-3709
104 Total Sales
1 in Dayton
$15,000 Price
-
Johnny Smith
Johnny Smith
Keller Williams Realty
(423) 497-3787
180 Total Sales
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$675,000 Price Range
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Paul Avratin
Paul Avratin
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(423) 380-1818
103 Total Sales
2 in Dayton
$110,000 Price Range
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Evelyn Cole
Evelyn Cole
Keller Williams - Athens
(423) 205-5752
201 Total Sales
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$48K - $217K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $207,500 | Title Insurance Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2026 08/11/26 | For Sale | $220,000 | +7.3% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | Sold | $205,000 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Realtracs
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $48,750 | $8,250 | $40,500 |
| 2024 | -- | $48,750 | $8,250 | $40,500 |
| 2023 | $867 | $28,100 | $3,150 | $24,950 |
| 2022 | $797 | $28,100 | $3,150 | $24,950 |
| 2021 | $797 | $28,100 | $3,150 | $24,950 |
| 2020 | $634 | $28,100 | $3,150 | $24,950 |
| 2019 | $796 | $28,100 | $3,150 | $24,950 |
| 2018 | $665 | $23,450 | $2,525 | $20,925 |
| 2017 | $642 | $23,450 | $2,525 | $20,925 |
| 2016 | $629 | $23,450 | $2,525 | $20,925 |
| 2015 | $606 | $23,450 | $2,525 | $20,925 |
| 2014 | -- | $23,450 | $2,525 | $20,925 |
| 2013 | -- | $23,450 | $2,525 | $20,925 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ivey Hayes
IH
Seller's Agent in 2026
Ivey Hayes
simpliHOM
(423) 285-7693
104 Total Sales
-
Aaron Howard
AH
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Aaron Howard
Bishop Realty LLC
(423) 322-9963
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Realtracs
MLS Number: 3506329
APN: 089D-C-007.00
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