Kettering Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to Kettering, Ohio, a vibrant community nestled in Montgomery County, where excellent education meets suburban charm! Known for its top-rated school district, Kettering City Schools, this area offers a nurturing environment for families seeking quality education for their children. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, the district boasts an impressive array of programs, dedicated educators, and modern facilities that cater to students from kindergarten through high school. Parents can rest assured knowing that their children are receiving a well-rounded education in a supportive community.

Kettering is not just about education; it’s also a place where you can find your dream home. Many properties in this charming area feature unfinished basements, providing a blank canvas for your imagination. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities, whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or even a personal workshop. The potential for customization allows you to create the perfect environment tailored to your lifestyle.

The Kettering community is rich in parks, recreational activities, and local amenities, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. With easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle that combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience.

Explore the homes in Kettering with unfinished basements and discover the opportunity to craft your ideal living space while being part of a supportive and thriving community. Embrace the possibilities that await you in Kettering, where education, community, and potential converge!

Newest Kettering Homes with Unfinished Basement

$129,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 972825 MLS ⋅ Jeanette Violette

Check out this cozy home nestled in Kettering, ready for its new owners! 2 bedroom 1 bath cape cod a full unfinished basement. New LVP flooring throughout first floor and paint. Range and Refrigerator to convey with property. 2nd floor Bedrooms have knotty pine closets and carpet. Kettering Schools.

3031 Grace Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Jeanette Violette and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 972700 MLS ⋅ Mike Wall

Location...Location...Location! Beautifully renovated and full of character, this three-bedroom, one-bath Kettering home near the Oakwood border pairs extensive updates with a convenient location close to Dorothy Lane Market, shopping, and dining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh neutral finishes, arched doorways, and a charming fireplace create a welcoming interior. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, a marble backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, while the updated bathroom offers a clean, stylish finish. Major improvements include a new roof, new HVAC system, and updated plumbing—bringing value beyond the cosmetic finishes. A full unfinished basement provides ample room for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. Enjoy the spacious backyard and easy access to neighborhood favorites. Thoughtfully refreshed throughout and ready for its next owner! This home is also available for rent for $1850 per month.

417 Cushing Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Mike Wall and eXp Realty

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 972575 MLS ⋅ Angela R Flory

Classic colonial set on 1.29 wooded acres in west Kettering, where timeless character meets thoughtful updates. The renovated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a gas cooktop, finished with ceramic tile floors and a sliding barn door to the pantry. Just off the kitchen, the 4-season room frames peaceful views of the backyard. The dining room is bright and welcoming, with abundant natural light and new light fixtures. In the family room, a gas fireplace, a large bay window overlooking the grounds and a glass slider to the patio make indoor-outdoor living easy. The sunlit living room opens through French doors to a private office, a quiet spot for working from home or studying. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including the owner's suite with a generous walk-in closet, plus a beautifully remodeled full bath. Professional exterior paint 2026. Wiring/hook up for Generator. Coffee bar added. New Roof 2024. Outside, mature trees and established landscaping surround the property, and a circle drive adds curb appeal and convenience, along with a 2-car rear-entry garage. All of this is just minutes from shopping, dining, parks and golf courses. Come see it in person.

4955 Mad River Road, Kettering

Courtesy of Angela R Flory and eXp Realty

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 972050 MLS ⋅ Eric Groff

Welcome to your new starter home! Located in a quiet Kettering neighborhood, this 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath home is ideal for a brand new homeowner. There's brand new carpet in two bedrooms and the Living room. That backyard, which is massive, is perfect for all the fun times you'll have entertaining under the Gazebo! New HVAC Feb, 2026. Newer appliances. Brand new shed. Walking distance to Kettering's Gentile Nature Park, which has great walking trails and an array of amenities for the kiddos! The Greene is up the road and you're not too far from I-35, I-75 and I-675. Come see for yourself how central this home is located near retail, restaurants and recreation!

1212 Imperial Boulevard, Dayton

Courtesy of Eric Groff and NavX Realty, LLC

$300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 971882 MLS ⋅ Mark R Ryan

Turn key investment opportunity in Kettering schools. This 4 unit building produces consistent rent, easily maintained and easy to fill vacancies. Additional cash flow opportunity lies with renting out garage spaces for tenants to park in currently it sits unused. Unit B and D have new paint, flooring and re-done bathrooms. Common space can be viewed prior to offer but units can not be viewed until after accepted offer.

544 Corona Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Mark R Ryan and RE/MAX Victory + Affiliates

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 971771 MLS ⋅ Natasha Coppess

Charming, Newly Renovated Ranch in Kettering School District! Don't miss this beautifully renovated, single-story brick ranch featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath with a 1 car attached garage. Appliances stay. Enjoy the appeal of low-maintenance brick construction, updated interior finishes, and a nice Fenced in backyard perfect for relaxing or outdoor enjoyment. Located within the desirable Kettering School District, this property offers an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Currently tenant-occupied. Showings require a minimum of 24-hour notice. Schedule your showing today!

1324 Melrose Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Natasha Coppess and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 971223 MLS ⋅ Cory Allen

Welcome home to this spacious, four-bedroom brick home! Spacious rooms and close proximity to schools, shopping, and highways, make this the perfect home for a growing family! New flooring, paint, and light fixtures throughout the home! Brand new kitchen with all new cabinets, counters, and appliances. Fully-updated bathrooms! One car attached garage and a flat, spacious back yard with mature trees! So much to love here! Schedule a showing today! Seller is replacing windows.

520 Earnshaw Drive, Kettering

Courtesy of Cory Allen and Streetlight Realty LLC

$205,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970928 MLS ⋅ Tami Holmes

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home!! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care that has gone into every detail - a new roof, fresh flooring, baseboards, paint, light fixtures, and ceiling fans create a move-in-ready experience. The bathroom has been fully rehabbed, and the kitchen is a true highlight, featuring a stunning deep, single-bowl quartz sink. Step inside through the bonus enclosed front porch, a sunlit space perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or extra living space. The layout flows effortlessly into a bright living room and a separate dining room, both filled with natural light. The kitchen anchors the home with its modern finishes. Three comfortable bedrooms offer plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The fully renovated bathroom provides a clean, contemporary retreat. An unfinished basement adds valuable storage or the potential for future expansion - whatever suits your needs. Sitting on a double lot, the expansive fenced-in yard offers exceptional privacy and room to play, garden, or host gatherings. A detached one-car garage includes an additional room, ideal for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. A convenient shed keeps yard tools organized and out of sight. Located in desirable Kettering, this home combines modern updates with classic charm. With so much already done, all that's left is for you to move in and make it your own. Do not miss this opportunity - schedule your showing today!!

1024 Ansel Drive, Kettering

Courtesy of Tami Holmes and Tami Holmes Realty

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 965000 MLS ⋅ Cynthia Gould

Welcome to this WEST KETTERING home with serene and inviting presence on a 1.36-acre property surrounded by mature trees. A long paved driveway leads up to the residence, which is accented by windows with integrated window boxes. Inside, the kitchen was remodeled in 2015, featuring granite counter tops, cherry wood cabinets with a built-in pantry, high-end appliances which include three ovens, a convection/steam oven, and a microwave. The kitchen has a sliding door leading to the covered 15x13-foot back patio and is open to the large family room, which showcases a vaulted ceiling, a ventless gas fireplace, a dry bar, and sliding glass doors. The living room features corner windows that let in natural light with views of the inground pool, a wood-burning fireplace, and an open layout connecting to the dining room. Three bedrooms sit down the hall, including a primary bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, skylights, a gas fireplace, a sitting area or office, a small full bath, and a door leading to a 10x23-foot deck. A second, larger bathroom offers a double sink, a corner tub, a walk-in shower, a large California closet, and direct deck access. A versatile room serves as a laundry area or office, while an unfinished basement also includes a laundry hookup, an HVAC system, a second system installed in 2013 in crawl space, two sump pumps, and a hot water heater with a correlator. A half bath is located past the kitchen near the basement stairs and the two-car attached garage with a newly installed door. On-site mechanical systems include a 200MPS electrical setup and an 11KW generator. In addition to the attached garage, the property features a detached brick garage that can house approximately eight cars and is equipped with heating and air conditioning, plus a storage shed situated behind it. The outdoor area centers around an inground 27x13-foot pool, a spacious deck, and a covered brick patio. Shopping, entertainment, and Kettering Hospital are located nearby.

4363 Trails End Drive, Kettering

Courtesy of Cynthia Gould and Realty One Group Emerald Sol

$209,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970625 MLS ⋅ Savanna Perkins

Room to grow in this charming Kettering Cape Cod! Start with a move-in ready main level: refinished hardwood floors, solid wood doors and a fireplace surrounded by built-in bookcases. The kitchen has been refreshed with new countertops, backsplash, sink and range hood, refinished cabinets and stainless appliances with a gas range. Two main floor bedrooms share a beautifully remodeled 2024 bath with a walk-in shower. Then picture the possibilities: a wired walk-up attic ready to become a primary suite or bonus room, and a full basement with laundry, a 2024 half bath and space to finish. The major systems are updated, with a full rewire, upgraded plumbing and a newer water heater. Established gardens, climbing roses, a private patio and an attached garage complete the package. Close to shopping and dining!

429 E Dorothy Lane, Dayton

Courtesy of Savanna Perkins and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970517 MLS ⋅ Gregory L Gillen

Renovated Brick Cape Cod with 3 Bedrooms 2 full bathrooms, full unfinished basement and attached 2 car garage. New dimensional roof. Vinyl gables. New gutters and downspouts. Seven replacement windows. Completely remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Both bathrooms remodeled. New LVP flooring and carpet. Fresh interior paint. New water heater. New garage opener and service door. Screened in back porch. New asphalt driveway. New landscaping. Ready for immediate occupancy.

3487 Far Hills Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Gregory L Gillen and Keller Williams Community Part

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970049 MLS ⋅ Pamela Smart

This classic two-story home offers comfortable living with two bedrooms and one full bathroom. An additional bonus room upstairs provides flexible space that can be used for storage, a nursery, home office, or other needs. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor relaxation, entertaining, gardening, or play. With its traditional layout and versatile spaces, this home provides a solid foundation for making it your own.

1217 Eureka Drive, Kettering

Courtesy of Pamela Smart and Key Realty

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