Discover a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive residence that blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces. This custom-built Roman brick executive home stands out with its character, functionality, and unique features you won’t find anywhere else. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that flows seamlessly into the impressive great room, where soaring oak-beamed ceilings and sliding glass doors invite natural light and provide easy access to the private patio—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings outdoors. The chef’s kitchen is as practical as it is stylish, offering birch cabinetry, a double oven, and newer stainless steel appliances—ideal for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home offers exceptional flexibility, including two primary suites. One is located on the main level for convenience, while the second occupies a private upstairs addition, creating an ideal retreat for guests or multigenerational living. A versatile upstairs studio with half bath adds even more options for a home office, creative space, or guest suite. Recent updates ensure peace of mind, including: Two furnaces (2021 & 2024) Two central AC units (2021) New roof on third garage (2023) Fully remodeled bathroom/laundry (2024–2025) The original garage has been converted into a spacious rec room, offering endless potential for hobbies, game nights, or entertaining. Adding to the home’s unique charm, a concrete-encased 28x12 bomb shelter provides a conversation piece and rare historical feature. This home is more than just a place to live—it’s a one-of-a-kind property designed for comfort, flexibility, and lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to experience it for yourself.
Sold for $399,000 on 10/02/25
$399,000
5262 Bittersweet Dr, Dayton, OH 45429
4beds
3,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.35 Acres Lot
$399,200 Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$2,675 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 02, 2025 at 07:40am
Listed by:
Jennifer Fischer 937-768-1713,
Keller Williams Community Part
Bought with:
Lauren Morris, 2016004847
RE/MAX Victory + Affiliates
Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 932436
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Breakfast room nook
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Great room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Recreation
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Utility room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Galley Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum
- Windows: Skylight(s), Wood Frames
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,188
- Total interior livable area: 3,188 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fence, Patio, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 15063
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: O67214030006
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Surveillance System
Location
- Region: Dayton
- Subdivision: B F Horn Willowood Sec I
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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$399,200
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