Kettering Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

Welcome to Kettering, Ohio – a charming city nestled in the heart of Montgomery County, where suburban comfort meets vibrant community life. Known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and family-friendly atmosphere, Kettering offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, this city boasts a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

When it comes to housing, Kettering stands out with its diverse real estate options. Among these, homes featuring walk-out access basements are particularly appealing. These thoughtfully designed spaces provide seamless indoor-outdoor living, allowing homeowners to enjoy the beauty of their backyards while maximizing their living space. A walk-out basement can serve as a versatile area for entertaining, a cozy family room, or even a home office, perfectly accommodating your lifestyle needs.

Kettering’s real estate market is thriving, with properties that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a quaint starter home or a spacious family residence, you’ll find plenty of options here. Plus, with top-rated schools, convenient shopping, and an array of recreational activities, Kettering is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive.

Discover the charm of Kettering and explore the possibilities of homes with walk-out access basements. Your dream home awaits in this welcoming community, where every day feels like a step into a vibrant lifestyle!

Newest Kettering Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 969270 MLS ⋅ Dana C Pant

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full-bath residence that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated over the years. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll feel the warmth, comfort, and pride of ownership that make this house truly special. Offering generous living space and a long list of improvements, this move-in-ready home is waiting for its next family to create lasting memories. The current owners have invested extensively in the home's upkeep and modernization, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Major improvements include a brand-new main sewer line to the street installed in 2022, luxury vinyl plank flooring added to the basement in 2022, and a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom completed in 2017. New carpeting upstairs was installed in 2022, while the hot water heater was replaced in 2021 and the air conditioning unit was upgraded in 2024, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout the seasons. Additional updates include ceiling fans in the bedrooms (2020), a new refrigerator (2021), an updated electrical panel (2020), and a new garage door (2017). The home's exterior has also been enhanced with updated vinyl siding, while custom blinds throughout provide both style and privacy. Whether you're relaxing in one of the spacious living areas, enjoying time with family and friends, or simply appreciating the many updates already completed, you'll quickly see that this home has been exceptionally cared for. With so many major improvements already done, there is truly nothing left to do but move in, unpack, and start enjoying all that this wonderful home has to offer.

2431 Santa Rosa Drive, Kettering

Courtesy of Dana C Pant and Irongate Inc.

$384,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 968288 MLS ⋅ Joan Elflein

Move-in ready and offered for the first time by the same family that has cared for it since it was built, this distinctive Kettering home blends enduring quality with thoughtful updates. Classic brick and California redwood shakes create memorable curb appeal. Inside, 2,341 square feet offers inviting space to gather, unwind and make it your own. Step inside to beautifully refinished hardwood floors, woodwork finished in a warm Salem Maple stain and a cheerful eat-in kitchen with new Karndean wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring. A brand-new, never-used Samsung refrigerator and range, along with a new microwave, await your first meal. The washer and dryer also remain. Four bedrooms are upstairs, along with a newly remodeled hall bath and updated primary bath. The finished walkout lower level features new Karndean wood-look flooring and adds a fifth bedroom, full bath and spacious recreation room with a wood-burning brick fireplace. Quality details include Pella windows, Andersen sliding glass doors, solid wood six-panel doors, new stained closet doors, extra-wide Colonial casing, and custom Hunter Douglas shades and vertical blinds. Gas-fired radiant hot-water heat, central air, blown-in attic insulation, an attached two-car garage and concrete driveway add comfort and convenience. The fenced backyard is a welcoming retreat with mature trees, a patio, freshly stained covered rear porch, storage shed and attractive landscaping. Six-inch gutters and downspouts feature LeafGuard protection. Public water and sewer. Centrally located near everything Kettering has to offer, the home is within walking distance of Indian Riffle Park, the Kettering Recreation Complex, neighborhood schools and two places of worship. A Meijer grocery store, The Greene Town Center's open-air shopping, dining and entertainment, and I-675 are only minutes away. Schedule your showing and discover a move-in-ready home built to be enjoyed for years to come.

4009 Kenmar Street, Kettering

Courtesy of Joan Elflein and Ohio Broker Direct

$364,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 967529 MLS ⋅ Mark J Peebles

Tucked at the end of a dead-end street in the heart of Kettering, this all-brick ranch offers the kind of quiet most buyers only dream about. With virtually no traffic, freshly sealed blacktop, clean landscaping, and mature trees on every side, the lot feels private and peaceful, yet you're minutes from everything. Step inside to find refinished wood flooring flowing through the great room, hallways, and into the bedrooms, plus fresh paint throughout for a crisp, move-in-ready feel. Off the great room, a raised deck overlooks the lush, tree-lined back yard. The kitchen was beautifully remodeled in April 2024 and opened into the dining room. It features IKEA ASKERSUND cabinetry, quartz countertops, LifeProof LVP flooring, and all-new 2024 Samsung smart refrigerator, induction range, dishwasher, and microwave. Under-cabinet lighting, overhead LED channels, and automated sink blinds add modern convenience. The main level also offers three bedrooms with custom closets, plus two full baths, including a primary bath. The finished walkout basement adds tons of extra living space: a fourth bedroom, another full bath, laundry room, and plenty of storage. Walk out to the private patio, plus enjoy the peace and quiet this location is famous for. There's a two-car side-entry garage, plus a smart home system that's easy to live with: Home Assistant controller, UniFi Wi-Fi/network, and energy-use sensing on selected kitchen, laundry, and other appliances. The best part? Wall switches work exactly like a normal house. Smart controls just add optional app, voice, and automation features — high-tech without the headache. From end-of-street privacy to the remodeled kitchen to the walkout lower level, this one checks every box. If you've been waiting for a quiet, move-in-ready retreat in Kettering, this is it. Come see why 265 Highland Terrace won't last. An America's Preferred Home Warranty is included!

265 Highland Terrace, Kettering

Courtesy of Mark J Peebles and NavX Realty, LLC

$1,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 966787 MLS ⋅ Kathy A Winter

If you were upset when you missed this home since it went under contract so quickly...THIS IS YOUR LUCKY DAY!!!! The buyers changed their minds, so now is your chance to live in the home of your dreams! What looks like a charming ranch set like a diamond on a verdant hill in W. Kettering, opens up to an amazing "Party in the Back". With over 6500 sqft. of character and surprises everywhere you turn. This is about as far from "cookie cutter" as you can get. Almost every inch has been thoughtfully updated while keeping with the original unique features of this gorgeous home. An entertainer's dream, this home lives like a ranch with all your everyday needs on the main level...including 3 beautiful and spacious ensuites. The great room with it's soaring ceilings lets natural light pour through the wall of windows that look out onto what looks out to your very own everyday resort (50' X 20' pool, gigantic deck w/pergola, firepit, & grassy areas for yard games) set on a private 1.75 acres close to hospitals, shopping, & schools. The chef's kitchen was designed and outfitted with the top of the line appliances of a commercial kitchen(Sub-Zero fridge & freezer, 6 burner Wolf Gas Range, 3 ovens, 2 warming drawers) plus an adjacent Super Pantry with an addl. sink, dishwasher, prep area and storage, laundry & mud room. You'll transition smoothly into "The Tower", a seamless 3 level addition that can be used as a separate living area(& boasts a separate entrance) and or guest wing that includes 2 bedrooms, office/guest rm., 2 full baths, a family room and large kitchenette/bar area(that walks out to the pool)and a fully finished rec room. There are too many features and updates to list here. Please see the MLS attachments for all the details. This is one home you will have to see to believe and it's one you will not want to leave. All of the major systems have been updated, every detail has been seen to. This is a home where memories are made!

4275 Trails End Drive, Kettering

Courtesy of Kathy A Winter and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 960692 MLS ⋅ Carolyn Gudorf

Exquisite custom-built executive home by RA Rhodes, offering over 5,000 square feet of refined living in a sought-after gated community on a stunning manicured lot. From the moment you arrive, the pavered driveway and porch set the tone for the quality and craftsmanship found throughout. Step inside to a grand open foyer that flows into a formal dining room, living room/study, and an incredible great room featuring 11-foot ceilings, custom built-ins, and a gas fireplace. A book lover's dream, this home boasts gorgeous custom shelving throughout, perfectly combining function and elegance at every turn. The great room opens seamlessly into a beautifully appointed gourmet eat-in kitchen complete with Thermador appliances, a center island, and endless cabinetry. A screened-in deck off the kitchen is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, offering a luxurious private bath with double sinks, a separate shower, whirlpool tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. The main floor is complimented by a convenient laundry room with storage. The full finished basement impresses with two large bedrooms with walk-in closets, a full bath, a spacious rec and game room with wet bar, an exercise room, craft room and abundant natural light from daylight windows. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped private lot with an irrigation system and a large covered porch. This is a truly impressive home that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

269 Rue Marseille, Kettering

Courtesy of Carolyn Gudorf and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 957405 MLS ⋅ Felix S McGinnis

Rare Find, Lincoln Park Condo with Walk-out Lower Level on Acres of Greenspace! You can rightsize in a condo without compromising on storage & space in this 4000 sq ft Lincoln Park condo at 861 Timberlake. See inside and find light filled rooms and guest rooms in the walk-out lower level including a family room, two bedrooms, a full bath and tons of storage throughout this well-maintained home. Lincoln Park condos provide the ideal location, steps from the Fraze with walking trails, pond and easy condo living. The large great room has an adjacent room for a home office or flex space, the spacious and well-appointed kitchen is bright and airy, just steps from the first-floor laundry and powder room. Upstairs find a bedroom suite and loft with more finished storage.

861 Timberlake Court, Kettering

Courtesy of Felix S McGinnis and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$3,490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 940677 MLS ⋅ Felix S McGinnis

Exceptional Rhoads Built Home on 4.2 Acres in West Kettering's Oak Hill. This beautiful, one owner home was custom built by Bob Rhoads in 1995. It is situated on 4.2 acres adjacent to Moraine Country Club and minutes from NCR Country Club. With its own private cul de sac, the property is located in the gated community of Oak Hill. With incomparable & practical features, from the double spiral staircase that welcomes you in the entry, to the library that was reclaimed from Dayton’s Steele High School, there is a comfortable elegance that is present throughout. For convenient living, the centrally located elevator serves all three floors. See the Chef's kitchen with top of the line appliances, dual islands and great workspace. Find four bedrooms, five full and two half baths in the main house, find a large guest apartment, with full bath and kitchenette, over the four-car garage. The lower-level walk-out too incredible to call it a basement with sauna, steam room, home gym, full bath, game room, wet bar and spacious entertaining rooms to watch any sport imaginable. The outdoor oasis includes saltwater pool with automatic cover. Gated community.

5048 Oak Manor Court, Kettering

Courtesy of Felix S McGinnis and Coldwell Banker Heritage

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