The Balsley House's uniqueness lies in its architectural diversity and historical richness.
THE STEP LADDER
history
John H. Balsley as a carpenter, became famous for his invention of the first folding Step Ladder.
Balsley joined a league of Dayton Innovators
CREATING MEMORABLE MOMENTS
experience
Where the rich tapestry of interactions, history, relationships and events all come together in one place.
Something memorable for the special times in your life
A DAYTON ORIGINAL
OREGON DISTRICT
Set in the heart of Dayton's renaissance district. Where the past is honored, the present enjoyed and the future inspired.
Inviting those who don't want to settle for ordinary
Distinctively Iconic, Uniquely Historic
Built in 1877, the Balsley House recently renovated and reinvigorated bares witness to the inventor's success both as a master carpenter and entrepreneur. It boasts having an elegant dining room, a sumptuous parlor, a library room, a great room, a truly gourmet kitchen, six bedrooms, four and half bathrooms.
In addition to enjoying the house themselves, owners Clive and Geeta Wilson opened the Balsley House for short-term rental for others to enjoy at various intervals during the year to help make Dayton a destination spot for out of town visitors or the local community..
Bookings and availability can be found listed on AirBnB.
