Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds3,004 sqft$126/sqft
281 Dayton Rd, Dayton, IN 47941
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
1918Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Step into timeless elegance and modern convenience in one of Dayton’s largest and most stunning homes. This turn-of-the-century gem boasts over 3,000 square feet of character and craftsmanship, with original hardwood floors and intricate woodwork throughout. The heart of the home is a modern, updated kitchen that blends seamlessly with the vintage charm. Entertain with ease in the expansive sunroom, complete with supplemental heating and cooling for year-round use. Or step outside to your own private...Step into timeless elegance and modern convenience in one of Dayton’s largest and most stunning homes. This turn-of-the-century gem boasts over 3,000 square feet of character and craftsmanship, with original hardwood floors and intricate woodwork throughout. The heart of the home is a modern, updated kitchen that blends seamlessly with the vintage charm. Entertain with ease in the expansive sunroom, complete with supplemental heating and cooling for year-round use. Or step outside to your own private oasis — a heated in-ground pool with a poolside bar, gazebo, and private deck, perfect for unforgettable summer gatherings. All pool equipment stays, making it turnkey and ready for summer fun. Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings on the gigantic front porch and enjoy the spacious half-acre lot — one of the largest in Dayton — ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. A heated and insulated 4-car garage, along with ample parking and abundant storage inside and out, ensures both function and flexibility. The layout is ideal for multifunctional living or guests, with a spacious first-floor primary suite and an additional first-floor ensuite. Upstairs, you’ll find four more generously sized bedrooms and more closet space than you can imagine. Located directly across from Dayton Elementary in the highly sought-after TSC school district, this home also offers unbeatable convenience with quick access to I-65, plenty of nearby amenities, and a short drive into Lafayette. This well maintained home is the perfect blend of beauty, space, and functionality — an absolute must-see!
  • Listed by: Michael Etzkorn • eXp Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Indiana Regional MLS, MLS#: 202517798

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Property Information for 281 Dayton Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,847 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Site-Built Home
  • Style: Two Story
  • Subdivision: Dayton
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage/Number Of Cars: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Tippecanoe County
  • City: Dayton
  • Zip Code: 47941
  • State: IN
  • Township: Sheffield
  • Geo Latitude: 40
  • Geo Longitude: -87
  • Fips Code: 18157
  • Directions To Property: GPS Friendly
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $1,847
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Parcel Number Id: 79-12-04-369-001.000-013
School Information
  • School District: Tippecanoe School Corp.
  • Elementary: Dayton
  • Middle School: Wainwright
  • High School: Mc Cutcheon
Parking
  • Garage Length: 36.0
  • Garage Width: 24.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 151x139
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 1260.0
  • Total Square Feet: 4264.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 21780.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 3004.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 1260.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 3004.0
  • Garage Square Feet: 864.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Outbuilding 1 Length: 20.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Width: 12.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Age: 107
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool Type: Below Ground
  • Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Crawl, Partial Basement
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 6
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 2
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 14
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 3
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 14.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 13.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 13.0
  • 4th Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 4th Bedroom Width: 11.0
  • 5th Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 5th Bedroom Width: 11.0
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
  • Extra Room Desc: 6th Bdrm
  • Extra Room Length: 12.0
  • Extra Room Level: Upper
  • Extra Room Width: 11.0
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
  • Laundry Room Length: 7.0
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Laundry Room Width: 7.0
  • Living/Great Room Length: 19.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 14.0
  • Other Room 1 Description: Sunroom
  • Other Room 1 Length: 15.0
  • Other Room 1 Level: Main
  • Other Room 1 Width: 11.0

Property History for 281 Dayton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927175600

$379,000
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202517798

$379,000
Aug 4, 2025

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202517798

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927175600

$379,000
08/29/2025

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202517798

$379,000
08/04/2025

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202517798

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Public Records for 281 Dayton Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,700Additions$246,100Total$258,800
Tax Record2025$1,769 ($147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,048 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918Year Renovated1970ZoningR1UCountyTIPPECANOEAPN79-12-04-369-001.000-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 Dayton Road

This home is within Tippecanoe School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dayton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wainwright Middle School
Public6 to 8

McCutcheon High School
Public9 to 12

Greater Lafayette Career Academy
Public5 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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