Charming Mid-Century Ranch in the Heart of Franklin!
Welcome to 509 Forest Avenue – a delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home offering classic charm and room to grow. Built in 1953, this 1,080 square foot home sits on a generous lot with a fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in privacy.
Inside, you'll find a cozy living room that flows into a bright, eat-in kitchen featuring original cabinetry and plenty of natural light. All three bedrooms are comfortably sized, offering peaceful retreats, while the full bathroom highlights vintage tilework and is ready for your personal updates.
Out back, the standout feature is a massive two-story detached garage or hobby shop—perfect for storage, projects, or future customization. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in a friendly Franklin neighborhood, this home combines the charm of suburban living with unbeatable convenience. You're just minutes from downtown, local schools, parks, and have quick access to I-75, making commuting to Dayton or Cincinnati a breeze.
This well-priced home is a fantastic opportunity in a growing market. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor looking for a solid property with potential, 509 Forest Avenue is full of possibilities. Schedule your private showing today and discover the charm for yourself!
Pending
$125,000
509 Forest Ave, Franklin, OH 45005
3beds
1,080sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Massive two-story detached garagePlenty of natural lightFully fenced backyardGenerous lotVintage tileworkPeaceful retreatsOriginal cabinetry
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 27, 2025 at 06:06am
Listed by:
William Tinch (937)673-5461,
Keller Williams Community Part
Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 946161
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Florida room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 35 x 22
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 0204279016
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Franklin
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,680
- Annual tax amount: $2,015
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,592/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Pending sale | $125,000$116/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $125,000$116/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,015 +9.3% | $42,240 +27.4% |
| 2023 | $1,844 +7.1% | $33,150 0% |
| 2022 | $1,721 +5.6% | $33,152 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$648/mo
Principal & interest
$485
Property taxes
$119
Home insurance
$44
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 45005
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bobby F. Grigsby Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Carlisle Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Carlisle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Franklin
Source: DABR MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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