c.1905 Ohio Foursquare For Sale $185,500

Inside, rich hardwood flooring extends gracefully throughout the home. Pocket doors between dining room, with built-in hutch, and living room, beautifully complemented by refined dark wood trim and window frames, and newer windows. The luminous living space is thoughtfully enhanced by a captivating bay window, allowing an abundance of natural light to illuminate the room, and is equipped with a ceiling fan for optimal climate control. Ceilings finished 2026. A highly functional kitchen awaits, offering ample light wood cabinetry, durable, new counter tops, easy-to-maintain surfaces, and essential modern appliances including a new microwave, range, and a sleek stainless steel refrigerator. Ascend the gracefully designed staircase, wood balusters. Roof 5years old. Storage shed.

• 3bed
• 1.5bath
• 1,488sqft
• 5,702sqft lot
• Circa 1905

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Contact Realtor: Kathy Clapp

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Pros

• Small-town charm – Eaton offers a relaxed, close-knit community where neighbors tend to know each other and local events matter.
• Affordable housing – Home prices are generally lower than nearby larger Ohio cities, making it appealing for first-time buyers and retirees.
• Historic character – The city has a well-preserved historic downtown with classic architecture and a traditional Midwest feel.
• Proximity to larger cities – Convenient access to Dayton for more job opportunities, healthcare, and entertainment, while still living in a quieter setting.
• Outdoor recreation – Nearby parks, trails, and rural countryside offer hiking, fishing, camping, and seasonal outdoor activities.
• Lower traffic and stress – Daily commuting is typically easy with minimal congestion.
• Community events – Local fairs, festivals, and school activities help create a strong sense of community.

Cons

• Limited job market – Most higher-paying or specialized jobs require commuting to larger cities like Dayton or Cincinnati.
• Fewer entertainment options – Dining variety, nightlife, and major cultural attractions are limited locally.
• Smaller healthcare network – Basic services are available, but specialized care may require travel.
• Weather extremes – Hot, humid summers and cold winters with snow and ice can be challenging.
• Slower economic growth – Like many small Midwestern towns, development and investment can be limited.
• Fewer shopping options – Residents often travel to larger nearby cities for major retail or specialty stores.
• Public school variation – Schools may vary in resources and performance depending on specific programs and funding.