Dayton Homes under $1 million

Dayton Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Dayton, Nevada – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Lyon County, just east of the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. Known for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, Dayton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. As one of the oldest settlements in Nevada, this vibrant community is steeped in heritage, making it a delightful place to call home.

Dayton is not just about history; it’s also about modern living. With a population that embraces a tight-knit community spirit, residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The nearby Carson River beckons outdoor enthusiasts for fishing, kayaking, and hiking, while the expansive vistas invite you to explore the great outdoors. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic downtown area or taking in the breathtaking views from the surrounding mountains, Dayton offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For those seeking their dream home, Dayton boasts a diverse array of properties, with many charming homes available for under $1 million. From cozy single-family houses to spacious family homes, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. With affordable housing options and a welcoming community, Dayton is ideal for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.

Discover the allure of Dayton, where history meets modern living. Explore homes that fit your lifestyle and budget and experience the warmth of a community that truly feels like home. Your dream property awaits in this enchanting corner of Nevada!

Newest Dayton Homes under $1 million

209 Crown Point Dr, Dayton
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260013032 MLS
The sellers purchased this home as an REO property and have put a tremendous amount of time, care, and work into improving it over the years! The result is a comfortable, well-cared-for home with numerous updates inside and out, ready for its next owners to enjoy! Inside, you'll find newer laminate flooring and wide baseboards throughout the main living areas, along with a charming board-and-batten accent in the entry. Both bathrooms have been updated with newer vanities, toilets, light fixtures, and flooring. Additional improvements include a newer living room window, a water heater replaced in 2020, and central A/C added in 2022 and serviced in 2024. An added bonus is the recently installed 240V electrical outlet just outside the garage for EV charging! Outside, the improvements continue with landscaped front and back yards with automatic sprinklers, a nice-sized storage shed, chicken coop, and dog run. A newer poured back patio provides a great space for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a structure designed to accommodate shade sails when extra shade is desired. And here's a feature Nevada buyers will appreciate—NO HOA! Even better, you're just one house away from access to the surrounding area, where you can head out on your quad or dirt bike and enjoy the wide-open Nevada landscape. Wild horses are a familiar sight roaming through the neighborhood, adding to the unique charm of this Dayton setting. The sellers have especially enjoyed the quiet neighborhood and wonderful neighbors, along with the convenience of having a fire station nearby. Historic Virginia City is approximately 15 minutes away, offering restaurants, shops, history, and fun events throughout the year. The sellers have truly enjoyed making this house their home and take pride in all the improvements they've made. Now it's ready for its next owners to enjoy! Updated, landscaped, 240V EV charging convenience, NO HOA, outdoor recreation practically outside your door, and years of improvements already completed—come see all that 209 Crown Point Dr has to offer!

209 Crown Point Dr, Dayton

204 Chandler Rd, Dayton
$550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260012964 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 5 bedroom, 3 bath, two story home offering 2,315 sq ft, of comfortable living space in Dayton! This inviting home offers a wonderful blend of style, functionality, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen features stunning quartz countertops, attractive cabinetry, and a convenient pantry. Adding to the home's appeal, the refrigerator, washer and dryer are included in the sale, along with a reverse osmosis system and water softner, both installed in 2024. Upstairs, a spacious bonus living area offers flexible space for a media room, home office, game room, or relaxing retreat. Step outside and discover beautifully enhanced outdoor living spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining! The backyard features a covered patio added in 2024, providing a inviting setting for outdoor gatherings. Extensive landscaping improvements completed in 2025 include attractive pavers, a beautiful water feature with remote controlled illumination and LED landscape lighting that accents the pavers and illuminates pathways in both the front and backyard, creating a warm and welcoming evening ambiance. Permant exterior lighting installed along the home's roofline in 2025 offers a variety of customizable color options to enhance home's appearance year round. The concrete driveway was extended in 2025, providing additional parking space and convienient RV parking access. Conveniently located near local amenenities such as shopping centers, restaurants, parks and schools. This home offers a wonderful combination of spacious living, modern enhancements, and inviting outdoor spaces. Come experience all this beautiful Dayton home has to offer!

204 Chandler Rd, Dayton

415 Sam Clemens Ave, Dayton
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012827 MLS
Bring the horses, chickens, and toys—this 1.35-acre property is already set up and ready to enjoy! Fully fenced and thoughtfully improved for animals, this well-maintained property offers the hard-to-find combination of comfortable living, usable acreage, established horse facilities, a detached 2-car garage, and inviting outdoor spaces. The manufactured home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with an updated kitchen and bathrooms, LVP flooring throughout, and a newer roof. Pride of ownership shows throughout—this property has been exceptionally well cared for and is truly move-in ready. Outside is where this property really stands out. The 1.35-acre fully fenced lot is already equipped for horses and other animals with electric and field fencing, welded cattle panels, pipe corrals with shelters, stall mats, hay managers, hanging feed buckets, hitching posts, a cross-tie station, and hay storage with room for approximately 40 bales. There is also an established chicken coop, and the current laying hens may even be available to stay with their new home! The property has been thoughtfully landscaped with mature trees, fruit trees, established flower beds, a productive fenced vegetable garden, and drip irrigation. A nearly 5-foot-deep pond surrounded by interesting rockwork creates a peaceful outdoor retreat, while the nearby gazebo with a pull-down shade provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the property. A detached 2-car garage adds even more possibilities. Constructed with 2x6 framing and designed to support a potential second story, the garage has partial electrical already run, a fuse box, and insulated garage doors. Plans and construction photo documentation are available for buyers interested in exploring future expansion. Whether you're looking for a Northern Nevada horse property, room for animals and gardening, additional garage and storage space, or simply more room to spread out, this one has already had the work done for you.

415 Sam Clemens Ave, Dayton

308 San Roma Dr, Dayton
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012787 MLS
Welcome to Santa Maria Ranch, where comfort, quality, and space come together in this beautifully refreshed custom home situated on a generous 0.40-acre lot. Offering over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bountiful kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, double ovens, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry and a spacious breakfast bar that seamlessly connects to the inviting great room with a cozy gas fireplace and large windows looking out to your spacious backyard. A formal dining room and sunny breakfast nook provide flexible gathering spaces for every occasion. Retreat to the private primary suite featuring dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower for a true spa-like experience. Recent improvements include stunning oak hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, newer appliances, custom inset Venetian blinds, reverse osmosis and water softening systems, and a new 5-ton Goodman air conditioning unit installed in August 2024. Outside, you'll find RV access, mature landscaping, and ample room to create your dream outdoor living space whether that means gardening, entertaining, storing recreational vehicles, or simply enjoying Nevada's beautiful sunsets. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator are negotiable with the sale. Located in one of Dayton's most desirable communities, residents enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, access to the Carson River, and convenient proximity to Virginia City, Carson City, and USA Parkway. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern upgrades, functionality, and the relaxed Northern Nevada lifestyle.

308 San Roma Dr, Dayton

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