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$94,403$68 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $47,900 on Jan 24, 2007

256 ALTON AVE

DAYTON, OH 45404
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,387 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4,317 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1907
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$94K
$70K low$119K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$47,900 · Jan 24, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,047 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$17,960 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,530
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,430
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$17,960
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$51,320

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyMontgomery
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 55 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Kiser Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.4 mi
M
Stivers School for the ArtsB-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Dayton City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 45404These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.151
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.211
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,302
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,627 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,298
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$51,626
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

256 Alton Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 83% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Dayton 45404
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Montgomery County

What homes are worth in Dayton 45404

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$30K$311K

This home is worth more than 60% of homes in Dayton 45404.

How it measures up in Dayton 45404

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dayton 45404.

Estimated value$94,403
CheaperTypical $82,069Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$68
CheaperTypical $73Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area1,387 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,216 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size4,317 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1907
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 256 Alton Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOld North DaytonDayton 45404Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$94,40368% of homes60% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6855% of homes44% of homes12% of homes
Living areabigger than1,387 ft²60% of homes65% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,317 ft²39% of homes23% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than190738% of homes20% of homes4% of homes

About 256 Alton Ave

How much is 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH is $94,403 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $69,862 to $118,944. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH last sell?

256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH last sold on Jan 24, 2007 for $47,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH?

256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,387 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH built?

256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH was built in 1907, making it 119 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH?

256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH is assigned to Kiser Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Stivers School for the Arts (middle), rated B-. All sit in Dayton City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH compare to other homes in Dayton 45404?

Among the 3,806 homes in Dayton 45404, it is worth more than 60% of them ($94,403 against a typical $82,069), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($68 against a typical $73), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,387 ft² against a typical 1,216 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (4,317 ft² against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1907 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH?

The 2024 property tax bill for 256 Alton Ave, Dayton, OH was $1,047. The county assessed it at $17,960.

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