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

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 965797 MLS ⋅ Holly Pinkerton

Original Owner (Built in 2003). New Roof (2024). New Garage Door (2024). New AC/Furnace (2023). New Stove (2023). New Dishwasher (2023). 1,624 sq ft above grade . Unfinished basement approx 440 sq ft. 2nd Floor Laundry convenient to bedrooms. Cul-de-sac. Pre-List Inspection Report available (June 2026). Sold 'As Is'.

1543 Doddington Road, Kettering

Courtesy of Holly Pinkerton and Comey & Shepherd REALTORS

$254,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965811 MLS ⋅ Ryan Ingram

Welcome to 1597 Oakland Ave! This inviting 2-story craftsman-style home blends classic architectural character with crisp, modern interior finishes. Featuring a total of 1,866 sq ft of living space, this home offers a versatile floor plan ideal for primary buyers or investors alike. A ton of outdoor entertainment space and a large private deck, off street parking, and an oversized two-car garage that could be used for additional parking or hobbies. Conveniently located near the Blueberry Cafe, Hills & Dales Metropark, University of Dayton, Wright State University, Wright-Patt Air Force Base, Community Golf Course and Dayton Country Club! Schedule your private walkthrough today!

1597 Oakland Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Ryan Ingram and Proper Management LLC

$497,770

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965574 MLS ⋅ Chanhl Etienne

Location! Location! Location! Can be a mixed use commercial/residential In the heart of downtown Kettering. Completely Renovated 5-Bedroom Home with Office on Nearly Half an Acre in a prime location of Kettering! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind residence gem converted from a commercial building into a stunning, spacious home designed for modern living by STUDIO 77. Offering 5 generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and extensive upgrades throughout, this exceptional property combines quality craftsmanship, functionality, and an unbeatable land lot size, and location. Step inside to discover a completely renovated interior featuring a brand-new kitchen with beautifully remodeled bathrooms, new flooring throughout, modern lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated window treatments, and new appliances. Every detail has been thoughtfully completed, making this home truly move-in ready. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features two HVAC systems and two heating systems. The basement provides an extra storage space, while the versatile floor plan easily accommodates large families, multi-generational living, or those who work from home. Situated on nearly half an acre, this desirable corner lot offers ample parking, outstanding curb appeal, and ample outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future possibilities. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Nestled in the heart of Kettering, just minutes from the Centerville/Oakwood/Beavercreek border, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, and entertainment. Nearby destinations include Dorothy Lane Market,Trader Joe’s, as well as easy access to I-75, I-675, Oakwood, and Downtown Dayton, making commuting and everyday living a breeze.

3905 Far Hills Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Chanhl Etienne and Key Realty

$209,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965274 MLS ⋅ Daniel V Zimmer

Welcome to this stylish, single level condo in one of the Dayton Area's most sought-after communities, Carriage South! From the moment you enter, you'll fall in love with this open and airy floor plan offering nearly 1,700 sq. ft. of comfortable living area. The living room is expansive and makes entertaining a breeze. The kitchen is well appointed and offers an abundance of cabinets and counter space and is only steps from both the living room and dining area. The primary bedroom is spacious and bright and features a beautiful bath with dual sinks, a large walk-in shower and a lighted walk-in closet. The guest bedroom is nearly as large as the primary bedroom and offers ample closet space, assuring a comfortable stay for friends and family, and is conveniently located just steps from the second full bath. The laundry room is located off the main hallway and is only a few steps from the primary bedroom. A delightful, covered balcony is located right off the spacious living area and is perfect for morning coffee and enjoying beautiful sunsets. As the new owner of this elegant condo, you will enjoy one of the rare side-by-side two-car garages in the complex! Added to that, you are entering into a heated garage that makes for comfortable and secure entry into your building during all kinds of weather. Each owner has a sizable, locked storage room. Perfect for storage needs and/or for those downsizing. Once in, you'll have the option to take the stairs or the elevator to your floor. Outside, enjoy the best summer has to offer with a beautiful in-ground pool located near your building. Owners can reserve the community room adjacent to the pool for entertaining friends and family. Don't delay on this one! If you're considering a carefree condo lifestyle, this reasonably priced home offers everything you need to enjoy a safe, comfortable environment in this highly desirable location close to restaurants, hospitals, amenities and lots of shopping! ADA support pets only.

5328 Landau Drive Unit 47, Kettering

Courtesy of Daniel V Zimmer and Home Site Realty

$199,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 965484 MLS ⋅ Dong Niu

Welcome to this charming cape cod home in the heart of Kettering. Close to restaurants, shopping, the Greene, Delco park, and the Fraze Pavilion. Many updates include New A/C, New Water heater, New Windows, New Luxury Vinyl floor, and New SS refrigerator. Agent Owned.

1812 E Dorothy Lane, Kettering

Courtesy of Dong Niu and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$248,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 964569 MLS ⋅ Irene Comeriato Coulter

Welcome home to this charming Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Kettering, where character meets exceptional outdoor living. Situated on two spacious parcels, located on a corner lot, this rare property offers an abundance of space both inside and out, creating endless opportunities to enjoy life at home. Featuring three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this inviting home offers a comfortable and functional layout perfect for everyday living. The oversized kitchen is truly the heart of the home, providing generous workspace, abundant cabinetry, and enough room for family and friends to gather. You'll love washing dishes while overlooking the expansive backyard—a peaceful view that makes even the simplest daily tasks enjoyable. The outdoor space is what truly sets this property apart. The oversized yard is ready for everything from backyard football games and gardening to hosting unforgettable summer cookouts and celebrations. There's plenty of room to invite the entire neighborhood over for a barbecue, set up outdoor games, or create your own private oasis. Need even more space? The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or future finished living area, allowing you to customize it to fit your lifestyle. A detached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenient off-street parking. Located in the heart of Kettering, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and all the conveniences that make this community so desirable. With its classic Cape Cod charm, generous living spaces, oversized two-parcel lot, full basement, and detached garage, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a property with room to grow, entertain, and create memories for years to come.

2901 Oakley Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Irene Comeriato Coulter and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$139,975

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964870 MLS ⋅ Ryan Ingram

Discover Kettering living in this beautifully updated single-family home. Boasting 762 square feet, this residence has been thoughtfully refreshed with an updated kitchen and bathroom, new flooring throughout, and a crisp, fresh coat of paint. The full basement offers additional versatile space, also recently painted, providing ample storage or potential for future customization. Outside, a detached one-car garage presents an ideal solution for vehicle storage, lawn equipment, or motorcycles. Enjoy peace of mind with a home warranty provided by the seller at closing, covering the newer water heater, furnace, and AC unit. This delightful home is perfectly situated to embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Kettering, offering both convenience and a serene residential feel that's also great to all of the amenities.

1432 Melrose Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Ryan Ingram and Proper Management LLC

$365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 964234 MLS ⋅ Mark G Rosko

Located on a cul-de-sac, you'll love the freshly updated kitchen and living spaces this home has to offer. A neutral palette and new flooring run throughout the main level, starting with a light-filled front living room that sets the tone as soon as you walk in. The newly renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring new appliances, an eat-at peninsula with breakfast dining space, plenty of cabinets and counter space, and a pantry — the kind of space that makes everyday cooking and gathering effortless. The adjoining dining room adds recessed lighting and crown molding, while the spacious family room centers around a brick, wood-burning fireplace and opens directly to a covered patio for easy indoor-outdoor living. A half bath rounds out the main floor. Upstairs, the Primary Suite offers a private ensuite bath with a glass-enclosed shower and vanity, while three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide plenty of room to spread out. Wood flooring runs through the bedrooms, and a linen closet adds everyday convenience. The partial, unfinished basement has been fully waterproofed and offers plenty of possibilities for storage or future finishing. Outside, the covered front porch adds curb appeal and everyday function, while the home's location keeps you close to shopping, dining, and I-675 access. An attached two-car garage, no HOA, and a setting that puts convenience within reach, this Kettering home is ready to welcome its next owner.

4924 Concordia Circle, Kettering

Courtesy of Mark G Rosko and Keller Williams Community Part

$294,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 964192 MLS ⋅ Jon Glista

Exceptional investment opportunity or a versatile living arrangement in this charming Duplex property. You've found it! This 2-Unit Duplex (each with 2 Bedrooms/ 1 Bath) in the heart of Kettering and next to Fairmont H.S. has a rock solid and proven tenant history and boasts numerous updates and upgrades including Roof, Windows, Kitchen/Baths, HVAC and more! This classic Bungalow design 2 Units w/ large Living Room, Formal Dining room, 2 ample Bedrooms and full Bath. Open concept layout also offers a well-appointed Kitchen with appliances, great light and updated cabinets. Both units completely repainted with warm neutral colors and decor throughout. Dual separate unfinished Basements offer significant potential for future customization or ample storage, ensuring year-round functionality and access to essential utilities. Ideal detached 2-Car Garage. Provides an ideal setting for both residents and investors alike. Close to shopping, restaurants, the Fraze, schools and active living!

357 Rockhill Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Jon Glista and Irongate Inc.

$209,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964015 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

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 963518 MLS ⋅ Cory Allen

Great opportunity to move right in to this beautiful and quiet Kettering neighborhood at a great price! Plenty of room for a growing family, with an unfinished basement that boasts tons of value-add opportunity with potential to finish into additional living space! Spacious living room and kitchen on the main level, and three large bedrooms upstairs! Detached garage for plenty of parking/storage, shed, and fenced back yard! So much to love on this one! Schedule a showing today!

1508 Constance Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Cory Allen and Keynote Realty

$274,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 962781 MLS ⋅ Carmella I Baker

Brick ranch in desirable Kettering with 1,366 sq. ft. of finished living space plus a full unfinished basement with endless possibilities. The flexible floor plan includes both a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a separate family room that could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom, home office, or hobby room. Hardwood floors extend throughout most of the main level, with the exception of the kitchen and family room. The updated kitchen (2019) features LVP flooring, stainless steel appliances that convey, and opens to the dining area, creating a great space for everyday living and entertaining. The home was just professionally painted throughout, giving it a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Other updates include a remodeled kitchen (2019), remodeled bathroom (2019), roof and gutters (2018), privacy fence (2020), and water heater (2025). The full unfinished basement offers abundant storage, a second fireplace, laundry area, toilet, and endless possibilities for future finishing. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a privacy fence and a enclosed patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this move-in ready home is one you won't want to miss!

1008 Larriwood Avenue, Kettering

Courtesy of Carmella I Baker and RE/MAX Victory + Affiliates

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