Courtesy: Melinda Beam Shenandoah Valley Real Estate
540-476-2100
Every great home tells a story, and the cheerful red front door could be the opening chapter of yours. A perfect symbol of hospitality, with warmth and gracious living inside. Designed for everyday comfortable living with an easy flow. A thoroughly renovated and thoughtfully designed lovely, curated interior is just beyond the threshold. An awesome stylish redesigned kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher and oven replaced in 2023, updated baths, and new flooring. New roof and guttering 2025. New composite decking with custom-designed railing. Large corner lot. Double garage with side entrance. Garden shed too! Majestic trees frame the home with a lovely canopy of beauty providing greater privacy, reflecting decades of thoughtful growth, and representing one of nature's most valuable landscape investments. All in the sweet town of Dayton known for its popular attractions: The Dayton Market, Fort Harrison, Mole Hill, Virginia Quilt and Rocktown History Museum, Silver Lake and Mill. A scenic place for bird watching and trout fishing. Grammies Ice Cream: a sweet treat. Seize the day! Showings start Saturday.
Courtesy: Connexa Real Estate
540-534-0676
The one you've been looking for! 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3,164 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space on 1.25 acres, just 10 minutes from downtown Harrisonburg. This tri-level home offers real flexibility, with abundant living areas that flow naturally from one level to the next and a remodeled kitchen featuring custom maple cabinetry and quartz countertops. Two composite decks extend the living space outdoors: expansive rear deck for everyday use and an upper deck off the primary suite that takes full advantage of the property's views, creating multiple places to relax or entertain. A sauna adds a rare touch of everyday luxury to the outdoor living experience. A standout feature for the next owner is the built-in flexibility of the in-law suite, well suited for multi-generational living or continued rental income, having commanded $1,250 per month in the past. Efficiency is a major advantage too, with solar panels keeping electrical costs to roughly $200 per year and both heat pumps under five years old, giving the next owner confidence in the home's major systems from day one. A strong combination of space, flexibility, and long-term value in a convenient Rockingham County setting. Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Massanutten Realty
540-289-6335
Nestled along the tranquil banks of Hone Quarry Run a year-round creek, this extraordinary turnkey furnished mountain retreat offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most memorable STR Getaways! Combining the peaceful sounds of flowing water with luxurious one of a kind outdoor amenities, A timeless cabin filled with charm and renovated farmhouse style, and proven guest appeal, this creek-front escape delivers the perfect balance of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Best of all, despite its enviable waterfront setting, the home is situated in a location that does not require flood insurance. The Wrap around porch, private one of a kind heated in ground pool & abundance of usable yard space spread over the 2.1 acres of flat yard make for an incredible opportunity for you or your guests to relax in a private, resort like setting without the hassle of a hoa. Inside the cabin has been styled with a stunning renovated farmhouse decor including a custom renovated kitchen, gorgeous granite counters, renovated bathrooms & vaulted, beamed ceilings. Close to Harrisonburg, JMU, Bridgewater College, Natural Chimneys, Massanutten & the GW Natl Forest, Trout creeks and lakes, Hunting, Mtn Biking, Hiking & more!
Courtesy: Hive Group Realty
540-614-4483
Step back into history with this late-1800s Dayton gem! Boasting over 3,000 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home radiates timeless craftsmanship, with intricate original woodwork throughout. Set on 0.6 acres, the spacious lot and classic charm offer endless potential. Whether you’re an investor seeking equity in a prime flip or a homeowner dreaming of living in a character-filled masterpiece with future upside, this is a rare opportunity to bring a historic beauty back to life.
Beautifully maintained brick home in the desirable Ottobine area. This 3-bedroom home offers comfortable living space along with room and privacy outside to relax. Basement space offers a large, open recreation room, washer and dryer hookups, extra storage and an optional fourth bedroom. Property also features two outdoor storage/garden shed buildings (one is 12'x28' and the other one is 14'x22'), as well as an 18' x 27' concrete floored shop with heating and electric. Conveniently located just minutes from Dayton, Bridgewater and Harrisonburg while offering a peaceful county setting.
Courtesy: Funkhouser Real Estate Group
540-434-2400
Welcome home to this spacious Classic Southern charm 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 half baths home. Enjoy your morning or evening coffee on the front porch or above the porch a graceful second story balcony. The main level features a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining, convenient butler’s pantry with built-in wine refrigerator, home office, spacious kitchen and dining area that opens to a warm living room. On the second level there are 4 bedrooms, two full bathrooms and washer and dryer. Finished basement with a theater room for movie nights and entertainment, half bath and 5th bedroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard featuring a custom outdoor kitchen ideal for entertaining and relaxing and a patio. Improvements by the Sellers: Remodeled kitchen 2013, HVAC on main level replaced 2016 upstairs main bathroom remodeled 2018, HVAC upstairs replaced 2020, wood floors replaced 2021 and new decorative hardware on staircase, Primary bathroom upstairs remodeled 2021, upstairs carpet replaced 2021, roof replaced 2021.
Courtesy: Heritage Real Estate Co
540-820-1634
Excellent investment opportunity in the town of Dayton. A one bedroom unit with one bath that has been fully renovated. And, a two-bedroom unit with 1 bath a deck, high ceilings, and some original hardwood floors. Tenants are month-to-month. Exceptional accessory building equipped with wood stove.
Courtesy: Cottonwood Commercial LLC
540-434-9922
THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN. Historic Downtown Dayton , VA. Open and Operating! Real Estate & Business for sale. TURNKEY All inventory, furnishings and fixtures included. Excellent Live/Work opportunity, as the steward of Shenandoah Valley History! Original Dwelling built in 1815, with 1854 addition. The Thomas House Restaurant addition was added by Lottie Thomas in 1960, and has been open continuously since the 1960s. The home, operating as the Thomas House Inn, has 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 1 bed/1 bath apartment, and unfinished basement, with private entrance and bath (rough-in), that was formally a 2nd apartment. The Thomas House restaurant has ample seating, plus utilizes private rooms in the home for serving groups and parties. Excellent Live/Work potential! History: Built by Alexander Herrington, in 1818, Harrington’s grandfather, Lord Benjamin Herring, was an English nobleman who settled in the Shenandoah Valley in 1737. Their daughter, Bathsheba, married Capt. Abraham Lincoln, grandparents of President Abraham Lincoln. In 1942, Lottie Thomas opened the Thomas House bakery, which became the Thomas House restaurant, and operated the house as a boarding house. You can find "Lottie's rules" for boarders in the photos.
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Dayton is located in Virginia. Dayton, Virginia has a population of 1,615. Dayton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.36%.
The median household income in Dayton, Virginia is $68,333. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,484 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dayton is 33.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.1 inches per year, with 24.1 inches of snow per year.
