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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,742 sqft$152/sqft
970 Gardner Road, Kettering, OH 45429
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,425 sq ftLot Size
1955Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath Cape Cod home in Kettering offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. With 1,742 sq ft of living space, this all-brick construction home features beautiful wood floors throughout the main level. Enjoy cozy evenings in the large living area that is open to the dining room. Kitchen boasts Corian counters, newer appliances & a pantry cabinet that conveys with home. The spacious second floor master suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in...This charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath Cape Cod home in Kettering offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. With 1,742 sq ft of living space, this all-brick construction home features beautiful wood floors throughout the main level. Enjoy cozy evenings in the large living area that is open to the dining room. Kitchen boasts Corian counters, newer appliances & a pantry cabinet that conveys with home. The spacious second floor master suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, huge master bath w/double vanity & whirlpool tub. Large office space with built in desks. The fenced-in yard with a concrete patio is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Additional highlights include updated windows (2017), main floor laundry with washer and dryer, and an oversized 2-car garage providing ample storage. This home is a true gem, offering both style and functionality in a desirable location.
  • Listed by: Melissa R Stone 513.404.8954 Missy@SoldBuyStone.com Brokerage DRE #2018002622 • eXp Realty
  • Listed by: Shahne Stone • eXp Realty
Listing closed: 09/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati, MLS#: 1815301

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Kettering, OH

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Location

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Property Information for 970 Gardner Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,692 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Subdivision Name: Zimmerman
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Zoning Details: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,425 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • MLS Area Major: Montgomery-E30
  • Access: City Street
  • Area Short Name: E30
  • Cross Street: Ackerman
  • Directions: Ackerman to Gardner Rd.
  • FIPS Code: 113
  • Latitude: 39.691997
  • Longitude: -84.150784
  • Topography: Cleared, Level
  • Topography Details: Cleared, Level
  • Township: Kettering Corp
  • Census Tract: 207.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Association: No
  • Parcel Number: N64013150024
  • Semi Annual Taxes: $2, 346
  • Tax Abatement: No
School Information
  • High School District: Kettering City SD
Parking
  • Garage Carport: Garage Attached, Oversized
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Land Description: Less than .5 Acre
  • Lot Area: 8425.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1934
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.19 AC
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8425.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Miscellaneous: Attic Storage, Cable, Recessed Lights, Smoke Alarm
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1742.0
  • 3rd Party Approval Required: No
  • Above Grade Sq Ft: 1466
  • Assessment Amount: of record
  • Has Board Loaded: No
  • Complete Renovation: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Single Family Description: Single Family
  • Validated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1955
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Entry Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Has Additional Dwelling Unit: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Utilities
  • Gas: Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Mechanical Systems: Garage Door Opener
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathroom1: Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: 1
  • Bathroom2: Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: 2
  • Bath Level1 Type: Full
  • Bathroom Level: Yes
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Display: 2 (2 0)
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedroom Level1: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Entry Foyer: Wood Floor
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity, Skylight, Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Study Features: Wood Floor, Other
  • Water Heating: Gas
  • Window Features: Vinyl
Room Information
Bedroom
  • Bedroom Width: 11
  • Primary Bed Feature: Bath Adjoins, Skylight, Walk-in Closet, Wood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom: 22x12 Level: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Area: 264
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 22 x 12
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 22
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12
  • Bedroom 2: 13x11 Level: 1
  • Bedroom 2 Area: 143
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 13
  • Bedroom 3: 11x10 Level: 1
  • Bedroom 3 Area: 110
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 11
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 0 x 0
Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: 12x8 Level: 1
  • Dining Room Area: 96
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
  • Dining Room Feat: Walkout, Wood Floor
  • Dining Room Length: 12
  • Dining Room Width: 8
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 110
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry, Solid Surface Ctr, Tile Floor, Wood Cabinets
  • Kitchen Length: 11
  • Kitchen Width: 10
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living Room
  • Living Great Room Area: 216
  • Living Great Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
  • Living Great Room Length: 18
  • Living Great Room Width: 12
  • Living Room: 18x12 Level: 1
  • Living Room Feat: Fireplace, Walkout, Wood Floor
Additional Room Information
  • Recreation Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Study/Library Den: 13x10 Level: 2
  • Study/Library Den Area: 130
  • Study/Library Den Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Study/Library Den Length: 13
  • Study/Library Den Width: 10
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupancy: At Closing
  • Has Lease Considered: No
  • Sub Lease: No

Property History for 970 Gardner Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2024

Sold

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1815301

$265,000
Sep 27, 2024

Sold

Dayton REALTORS #917947

$265,000
Sep 25, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542824809

$265,000

+5.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2024

Sold

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1815301

$265,000
09/27/2024

Sold

Dayton REALTORS #917947

$265,000
09/25/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542824809

$265,000

+5.7% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 970 Gardner Road

Taxable ValueLand$14,490Additions$61,240Total$75,730
Tax Record2024$5,099 ($425 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,425 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyMONTGOMERYAPNN64 01315 0024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 970 Gardner Road

This home is within Kettering City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Oakview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Van Buren Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kettering Fairmont High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 970 Gardner Road, Kettering, OH 45429
$265,000
3
1,742
8,425
3
1
1,238
7,993
$110,000
2
1
962
8,425
$97,500
3
1
1,062
7,993
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988
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1,690
8,189

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