Portage County property record for 1195 Garth Dr, Kent, OH 44240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.198 acres (8,638 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,913 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-028-20-00-029 |
| Primary APN | 17-028-20-00-029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,602 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,152 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,030 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 572 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 8,638 sqft (0.198 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 144 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Patio Area | 250 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1195 GARTH DR |
|---|---|
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-1907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SILVER MEADOWS LOT 93 F 60.0 |
| Legal Subdivision | SILVER MEADOWS |
| Legal Lot Number | 93 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | KENT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 601300 |
1195 Garth Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.
Source: Portage County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1195 GARTH DR, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2023 | Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FSLA OF LAKEWOOD |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI HOMESIDE FIN'L |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202315484 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201803146 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Fiduciary Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1195 GARTH DR, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 0202315484 |
| Map Reference | VOL 18 PG 18&19 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202315484 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1195 GARTH DR, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 0202315485 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202315485 |
| Name | FIRST FSLA OF LAKEWOOD |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Property Address | 1195 GARTH DR, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000011980 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1195 GARTH DR KENT OH 442401907, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000011980 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 11980 |
| Name | HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 30, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1195 GARTH DR, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000003146 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3146 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1195 GARTH DR KENT OH 442401907, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1195 GARTH DR, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000000341 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 341 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | CLEAR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $557.60 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1195 GARTH DR KENT OH 442401907, KENT, OH 44240-1907 |
| Document Number | 342 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 342 |
| Name | HOMESIDE FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Address | COLUMBIA, MD 21044 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 7, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1195 Garth Dr was $2,913, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage County |
| Municipality | Kent City |
| Unified School District | Kent City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,913.00 (+1.64%) | $63,950 (+23.6%) Land $9,630 Building $54,320 | $182,700 (+23.61%) Land $27,500 Building $155,200 |
| 2024 | $2,866.00 (+0.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $51,740 (-) Land $9,210 Building $42,530 | $147,800 Land $26,300 Building $121,500 |
| 2023 | $2,856.00 (+0.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $51,740 (-) Land $9,210 Building $42,530 | |
| 2022 | $2,854.00 Homeowner's exemption | $51,740 Land $9,210 Building $42,530 | $147,800 (-) Land $26,300 Building $121,500 |
| 2021 | $147,800 Land $26,300 Building $121,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1195 Garth Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2004 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1195 Garth Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 71% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KENT CITY PWS serves 29,662 people · EPA ID OH6701812 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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