Germantown Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Germantown, Ohio – a charming village nestled in Montgomery County that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its rich history and tight-knit community, Germantown offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque parks, vibrant local businesses, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that Germantown is a sought-after destination for those looking to settle down.

One of the most appealing aspects of Germantown is its affordability. The real estate market here boasts a variety of homes priced under $250,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time homebuyers or anyone looking to invest in a cozy abode without breaking the bank. These homes range from quaint bungalows to spacious two-story residences, each offering unique charm and character. Many properties feature lovely yards, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Ohio seasons, and are conveniently located near schools, parks, and local amenities.

Germantown is also known for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a fantastic place to raise children. The village hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating a vibrant social scene. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through the historic downtown or enjoying the local parks, Germantown offers a wonderful quality of life.

If you’re looking for an affordable home in a delightful community, Germantown, Ohio, is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this hidden gem and explore the wonderful opportunities waiting for you!

Newest Germantown Homes under $250,000

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970767 MLS

This beautifully updated 1852 home is ready to welcome its next owners! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light, this home perfectly blends timeless character with the modern conveniences today's buyers appreciate. Enjoy an updated kitchen and bathrooms, spacious living areas, and the charm that only a home with this much history can offer! Nestled in the desirable Valley View School District, you'll love the convenience of being just a short stroll from the local library, Veterans Park, and nearby shops and dining. Major improvements include a newer roof and insulation (2021), HVAC (2013), hot water heater (2018), and 200-amp electrical service.

218 Dayton Germantown Pike, Germantown

Courtesy of Brooklynne Bussard and Glasshouse Realty Group

$160,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970570 MLS

This spacious bilevel is in need of complete renovation. The main level includes a large living room, eat-in kitchen with an abundance of cabinets and counter space, and an area for a dining table. There is an upper level rear deck off the dining area that is in need of replacement. The master bedroom with bath plus three additional bedrooms and a hall bath are all on this level. The lower level features a family room with brick wood burning fireplace (condition unknown/not warranted) and a mechanical room with a utility sink and and laundry area. The two car garage has separate doors for each bay. One side has been altered into an area for relaxation but could easily be converted back to house a vehicle. The overhead doors are newly replaced. Situated on .23 AC . This property is being sold strictly as-is. Seller will make no repairs or provide funds for repairs, will provide no warranties.

88 Lindell Drive, Germantown

Courtesy of Evelyn Davidson and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 968416 MLS

Step into a piece of Germantown history at 204 N Main Street! This 2220 Sqft home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and is filled with original character and timeless details. This spacious home is ready for someone with a vision to give it the refresh it deserves! Gorgeous natural woodwork, beautiful built-ins, and charming architectural details throughout offer a glimpse of just how stunning this home can be. The sprawling floor plan provides plenty of room to make the space your own, while the private courtyard creates a unique outdoor retreat. A one-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. If you’ve been searching for a home with history, character, and the opportunity to restore something truly special, this Germantown gem is full of potential. Bring your ideas and breathe new life into a home that deserves to shine again!

204 N Main Street, Germantown

Courtesy of Brooklynne Bussard and Glasshouse Realty Group

$244,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 967625 MLS

Back on market due to buyer inability to obtain financing! Welcome to 123 South Walnut Street in the heart of Germantown! This gorgeous home is full of character, charm, and thoughtful updates, offering the perfect blend of historic appeal and modern convenience. Inside, you'll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors, updated light fixtures, newer mechanicals and appliances, and a home that has been meticulously cared for from top to bottom. Offering 2 bedrooms and an additional bonus room located just off of the second bedroom that could function as a playroom, a third sleeping space, a home office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Even the laundry room deserves its own shoutout! With beautiful cabinetry and built in sink, laundry just might be enjoyable with tons of natural light, original entry door and lots of storage to offer. Let's not forget the porch space! Enjoy your morning coffee or evening conversations on the gorgeous wraparound front porch or retreat to the inviting back porch. With no shortage of outdoor sitting space, this home was made for relaxing. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors, while the large detached two-car garage offers plenty of space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. A white picket fence and charming little free library out front add to the home's undeniable curb appeal. The location is just as special. Situated on a quiet side street with no rear neighbors, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting while still being within easy walking distance of Veterans Memorial Park, the library, and Germantown's downtown shops and local amenities. This is one of those homes that simply feels good the moment you walk through the door. It is exceptionally clean, beautifully maintained, thoughtfully updated, and truly move-in ready. There is nothing left to do but unpack, settle in, and enjoy all the charm this special Germantown home has to offer. -- Schedule your tour before she's gone!

123 S Walnut Street, Germantown

Courtesy of Brooklynne Bussard and Glasshouse Realty Group

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 967267 MLS

This is the one you've been looking for! Instant sweat equity and priced well below area comps. Truly a diamond in the rough. Schedule your tour today before its gone. ** Brand new Roof** ** New Water Heater** Huge rear yard! Situated on a private lane and ready for a new owner!

1 Hale Lane, Germantown

Courtesy of Christopher J Howard and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 966428 MLS

Opportunity awaits! This charming 1919 Colonial just steps from historic downtown Germantown, this home blends the character of yesteryear with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms with a potential 4th, 2 remodeled baths, and inviting spaces throughout, it's the kind of home that feels warm the moment you walk in. On entry, you'll find a flexible office/4th bedroom to the right and a generous living room to the left. The floor plan flows into a beautiful dining room open to the kitchen, perfect for everyday living or hosting. From the dining room, step out onto the covered patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee surrounded by mature trees and birdsong. Outside, the property features a gated, fenced in yard, one-car oversized garage/barn equipped with electricity and a wood burning stove, offering a versatile year-round workspace or hobby area. Recent updates include, New front door, New HVAC (2018), New water heater (2026), New windows on the front and sides of the home, Roof replacement over the laundry room and covered porch, New gutters in updated roof areas, Remodeled half bath on the main level and Remodeled full bath upstairs. A full home inspection has been completed, and the home qualifies for USDA financing! Don't miss out on this one!

226 Dayton Germantown Pike, Germantown

Courtesy of Matt Collins and eXp Realty

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 966109 MLS

Charming late 1800's home with 2 car detached garage with alley access. Home has generous sized bedrooms including primary bedroom with gas fireplace on first floor. Updated kitchen cabinets and enclosed porch that have great flow. Home has formal dining room and large living room. There is a half bath on first floor and over sized full bath on second floor with freestanding tub and ceramic tile shower. Welcoming front porch. Walk to parks or pool and historic downtown Germantown

135 N Plum Street, Germantown

Courtesy of Jeffrey W Fannin and Solutions Plus Realty

$204,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 964897 MLS

If you've been dreaming of the charm and tranquility of small-town living, this is the home you've been waiting for! Ideally located just minutes from the heart of Germantown, this beautifully maintained home offers comfort, character, and modern updates in a welcoming neighborhood. Step inside to a spacious and inviting living room featuring beautiful flooring that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for family meals and gatherings and is highlighted by attractive wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. This home has been thoughtfully updated, including new windows installed in 2019, an updated electrical panel, a remodeled bathroom, and six-panel interior doors throughout, adding timeless style and appeal. The generously sized primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring three closets that provide an abundance of storage space. French doors open from the home to a private patio, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or entertain guests outdoors. The privacy-fenced backyard is shaded by mature trees, offering a peaceful outdoor oasis. An additional parking area outside the chain-link fence provides extra convenience for guests, recreational vehicles, or additional vehicles. Enjoy all that Germantown has to offer with its charming boutiques, local shops, inviting restaurants, and beautiful parks just moments away. This wonderful home combines small-town charm with modern conveniences, making it an exceptional place to call home. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

116 Stewart Lane, Germantown

Courtesy of Dana C Pant and Irongate Inc.

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 963835 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Germantown! This move-in-ready property features numerous recent improvements, including a new roof, new windows, new HVAC system, a completely renovated bathroom, and new carpet throughout. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and inviting layout with bright living spaces and plenty of natural light. The updated finishes make this home ready for its next owner without the need for major repairs or renovations. Outside, the property offers a detached 1-car garage and a spacious yard with room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this charming home combines classic character with modern updates. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Germantown home yours!

258 E Center Street, Germantown

Courtesy of Samantha Howard and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 954205 MLS

Super cute and completely remodeled home on the outskirts of Germantown. Character in & out with the forest green siding, and exposed brick interior. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with multiple storage sheds. The main level does include a primary bedroom. The home is situated on a large lot & completely fenced in.

9967 Sugar Street, Germantown

Courtesy of Matt Collins and eXp Realty

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