1838 Malvern Avenue, Dayton, OH 45406

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1924 stone bungalow where timeless craftsmanship meets thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the striking stone fireplace and expansive covered front porch create a warm and inviting first impression, offering the perfect place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood setting. Inside, the home showcases original hardwood floors, classic millwork, built-in cabinetry, and rich wood accents that highlight the character and quality of early 20th-century construction. The spacious living room is anchored by a stunning stone fireplace, creating a cozy focal point while maintaining the home’s historic charm. The formal dining room features beautiful original woodwork and classic French doors, providing an elegant space for gatherings and entertaining. The fully remodeled kitchen (2025) blends modern convenience with vintage character, offering updated cabinetry, sleek finishes, and modern appliances, along with a charming breakfast nook filled with natural light. Throughout the home, generously sized rooms feature large windows, classic trim, and architectural details that preserve the bungalow’s authentic appeal. Additional highlights include unique built-ins, arched openings, and a beautiful staircase that add warmth and personality to the living spaces. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new furnace (2019), roof replacement (2020), updated electrical panel (2021), new water heater (2021), and a brand-new air conditioning system with ductwork (2025). Recent updates in 2025 also include new flooring, interior and exterior paint, wallpaper, and the fully remodeled kitchen, making the home move-in ready while honoring its historic character. Situated on a spacious lot with mature trees, this rare stone bungalow offers classic curb appeal, modern upgrades, and timeless charm—creating a truly special place to call home.