$239,000
About this home
Tucked away at the end of a dead-end street, this 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in Kent, Ohio offers a flexible floor plan, recent improvements, and plenty of space inside and out. Major mechanical updates are already complete with a new furnace and central air conditioning installed in 2026, along with new flooring in the kitchen and dining area and fresh interior paint throughout. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas with hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and four bedrooms offering flexibility for a home office, hobby space, guest room, or additional living needs. Two full bathrooms add everyday convenience, while the layout provides a comfortable separation between living and bedroom spaces. The walk-out basement offers additional usable space for storage, laundry, a workshop, recreation, or future finishing possibilities. Outside, the property features a generous yard surrounded by mature trees, a long driveway, and additional outdoor space to enjoy. Located just minutes from Kent State University, downtown Kent, local dining and nightlife, shopping, and major highway access, this home combines a tucked-away residential setting with convenient access to many of the destinations that make Kent such a desirable place to live. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a walk-out basement, newer HVAC, fresh paint, updated flooring, and a dead-end street location, 742 Avondale St offers an appealing combination of space, functionality, updates, and location in the Kent, Ohio real estate market.
Property details
- MLS
- NOWDD
- MLS #
- 5244019
- Property type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Subdivision
- Highland Allotment #4
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 32
- On market date
- September 13, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.1671 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student:teacher ratio
- 21.2:1
- District
- Kent City
- Enrollment
- 659
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
- District
- Kent City
- Enrollment
- 1,267
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.4:1
- District
- Kent City
Walkability
Blended score for Kent's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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