$235,000
About this home
Enjoy downtown convenience with a tucked-away setting in this colonial home in Kent, OH, comfortably within walking distance of beautiful downtown Kent, the Portage Hike n Bike Trail, & Kent State University. Many local restaurants & shopping are nearby, too, with quick access to Routes 59 & 43. Wood floors extend throughout the home, adding warmth to the living room, dining room, & bedrooms. A spacious 13x18 family room addition at the rear is filled with natural light & features its own exterior entrance, a faux fireplace, & shelving that will remain. Most windows are newer replacements or were installed in the addition when it was built. Step outside to a wraparound, Trex-style composite deck overlooking the private, fully fenced backyard on a wooded lot. The kitchen, with a nostalgic breakfast nook, includes all appliances. Built-in display shelving in 4 rooms offers space for collectibles, plants, & personal touches. Upstairs are three bedrooms & a full bath; the smallest bedroom has been transformed into a generous walk-in closet & can easily be converted back. The unfinished lower level provides storage & includes the washer & dryer. Per the prior owner, the roof was replaced & the 1.5-car garage was built in 2016. Other more recent updates by the current owner include: New Carrier® Furnace, Central Air and Water Heater by Apollo (4 yrs); LeafGuard gutters and downspouts (1 yr); Washer (4 yrs); Dishwasher (5 yrs). Don't put off your visit to this wonderful home... make it yours today!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- NOWDD
- MLS #
- 5250846
- Property type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 5
- On market date
- October 10, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.15 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
- 367
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.3:1
- 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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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