The Ultimate Guide to Living in Dayton, Maryland: Discover the Best in History, Nature, and Community 

Dayton, Maryland, a small historic town in Howard County, boasts a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. Founded in the late 1700s, it features the Dayton Historic District and hosts walking tours and events to showcase its rich history. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Dayton offers abundant outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding at the nearby Patapsco Valley State Park. The town is also home to small farms, orchards, and locally-owned businesses such as grocery stores, post offices, gas stations, and small restaurants. Its proximity to Ellicott City, Columbia, and Baltimore provides easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a rural community atmosphere, making Dayton a desirable place to live.

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Dayton September 29, 2023
11
Listed
174
Avg. DOM
$244.31
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$1,100,000
Med. List Price
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5031 Morning Star Dr Dayton, MD 21036
$1,100,000
Neighborhood: None Available
5031 Morning Star Dr
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
3,646
Sq.Ft.
1997
Year Built
15
Days on Site
MDHW2032936
MLS
Fairy Tales can come true! in Dayton/Clarksville when you own this Custom Victorian with wrap around porch and it's own 3 story Turret! Located on 2.43 well manicured acres on cul-de-sac. Main...
Showcase Real Estate, Llc.
Pending
14035 Triadelphia Mill Rd Dayton, MD 21036
$665,000
Neighborhood: None Available
14035 Triadelphia Mill Rd
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,437
Sq.Ft.
1969
Year Built
24
Days on Site
MDHW2032576
MLS
Sweet contemporary in the woods. Genuine mid century modern features with current style and updates highlight this home that offers 2 levels that each offer one level living. Gleaming recently...
Exp Realty, Llc
Sold
14742 Betula Way Dayton, MD 21036
$803,000
Neighborhood: Kalmia Farms
14742 Betula Way
Dayton, MD 21036
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
3,686
Sq.Ft.
1994
Year Built
9/1/23
Sold On
MDHW2029636
MLS
Backing to trees on a 3.06 acre homesite in a quiet cul-de-sac in Kalmia Farms is this well maintained brick front colonial presenting over 3,672 sqft, beautiful hardwoods, profile crown moldings,...
Keller Williams Lucido Agency
Sold
4684 Linthicum Rd Dayton, MD 21036
$660,000
Neighborhood: None Available
4684 Linthicum Rd
Dayton, MD 21036
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,900
Sq.Ft.
1960
Year Built
9/1/23
Sold On
MDHW2031490
MLS
Welcome to this stunning all-brick rancher nestled on a spacious 1.22 acre lot. This beautifully renovated home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The...
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Homesale Realty
Sold
14096 Big Branch Dr Dayton, MD 21036
$1,050,000
Neighborhood: Big Branch Overlook
14096 Big Branch Dr
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
6,177
Sq.Ft.
2001
Year Built
8/15/23
Sold On
MDHW2031864
MLS
SOLD AS-IS OFF MARKET ... NON-ARMS LENGTH TRANSACTION ... DO NOT USE AS COMPARABLE
Winning Edge
Sold
6013 Colt Place Dayton, MD 21036
$1,710,282
Neighborhood: Willowcreek
6013 Colt Place
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
5F11/2
Baths
6,125
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
8/11/23
Sold On
MDHW2018676
MLS
The oversized kitchen island is perfect for entertaining. The first floor multi-gen suite offers a full bath, walk-in closet and private living area. All bedrooms have private baths along with...
Toll Md Realty, Llc
Sold
13891 Triadelphia Mill Rd Dayton, MD 21036
$730,000
Neighborhood: None Available
13891 Triadelphia Mill Rd
Dayton, MD 21036
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,914
Sq.Ft.
1993
Year Built
7/31/23
Sold On
MDHW2028084
MLS
Welcome to 13891 Triadelphia Mill Rd, a beautiful and spacious home located in the charming town of Dayton, MD. This phenomenal home has been meticulously updated by the caring homeowner and you can...
Redfin Corp
Sold
15208 Open Land Ct Dayton, MD 21036
$1,320,000
Neighborhood: Triadelphia Woods
15208 Open Land Ct
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
5,991
Sq.Ft.
2003
Year Built
7/31/23
Sold On
MDHW2030048
MLS
Welcome to your dream home in Dayton, where comfort, style, and convenience blend seamlessly. Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, this exceptional residence exudes timeless elegance and offers a...
Samson Properties
Sold
14150 Twisting Ln Dayton, MD 21036
$1,220,000
Neighborhood: None Available
14150 Twisting Ln
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
4,596
Sq.Ft.
1999
Year Built
7/31/23
Sold On
MDHW294088
MLS
BEAUTFUL SETTING & HOME WITH OVER 4600 FINISHED SQFT LOCATED ON A QUIET ONE- ACRE+ CUL-DE-SAC IN DAYTON * BUILDERS OWN CUSTOM HOME - OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME* BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED AND UPDATED...
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Sold
7048 Colt Place Dayton, MD 21036
$1,495,950
Neighborhood: Willowcreek
7048 Colt Place
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
5F11/2
Baths
5,815
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
7/27/23
Sold On
MDHW2021844
MLS
Your dream home is waiting. A welcoming wooded home site located within a highly desirable school district! Spacious foyer, and beautiful formal dining room reveal views of the expansive great room....
Toll Md Realty, Llc
Sold
14089 Big Branch Dr Dayton, MD 21036
$1,399,000
Neighborhood: Big Branch Overlook
14089 Big Branch Dr
Dayton, MD 21036
5
Beds
5F11/2
Baths
8,080
Sq.Ft.
2001
Year Built
7/18/23
Sold On
MDHW2026540
MLS
Luxury living at its finest! This fabulous home is owned by the original owners and has been meticulously cared for. The home is situated on a flat, level lot that is just over an acre and backs to...
Redfin Corp
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Dayton Maryland Stats

2,283 people are living in Dayton, Maryland. The city of Dayton is located in the state of Maryland. With 41% of households with children, Dayton is more family-centric than the surrounding county. Families with children make up 35% of the county's population. In Dayton, Maryland, the median household income is $189,411. Compared to the national median of $61,963, the median household income for the surrounding county is $118,207. Dayton's median age is 50.5 years old. In July, the average high temperature is 87.1 degrees, while in January, the average low temperature is 22 degrees. An average of 45.03 mm of precipitation is recorded each year.

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