135 Forest Dr, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 135 Forest Dr, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,290 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.318 acres (13,861 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$237,500 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$6,036 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Line of Credit Jan 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-026-10-00-126`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-026-10-00-126`
Alternative APN	`17-026-10-00-126-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,290 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,670 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,580 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,140 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	570 sqft
Basement Area	1,140 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,861 sqft (0.318 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 99 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	360 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area	506 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	135 FOREST DR
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-2269
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BRYCE R D LOT 26-25 F 85
Legal Subdivision	BRYCE R D
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	KENT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	601300

Owner

Source: Portage County records, as of May 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	135 FOREST DR, KENT, OH 44240-2269
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOANS ASSOCIATION
Jan 3, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KEYBANK USA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 10, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201612742
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 13, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000024255
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Recording Date	May 11, 2026
Property Address	135 FOREST DR, KENT, OH 44240-2269
Document Number	0000006648
Instrument Date	May 4, 2026
Instrument	20266648
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	THIRD CAPITAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	135 FOREST DR, KENT, OH 44240-2269

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006648,
Date	May 11, 2026
Instrument	20266648

Lender

Name	THIRD FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOANS ASSOCIATION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 4, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.46%
Max Rate	-1%

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	135 FOREST DR, KENT, OH 44240-2269
Document Number	0000002298
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2018
Title Company	ACCURATE TITLE GROUP

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	830 BRYCE RD KENT OH 442402202, KENT, OH 44240-2202

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002298
Date	Feb 13, 2018
Instrument	2298

Lender

Name	KEYBANK USA
Type	Bank
Address	BROOKLYN, OH 44144

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Feb 12, 2023

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Portage County
Municipality	Kent City
Unified School District	Kent City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,036.00 (+1.63%)	$132,510 (+60.21%) Land $14,490 Building $118,020	$378,600 (+60.22%) Land $41,400 Building $337,200
2024	$5,939.00 (+30.07%) Homeowner's exemption	$82,710 (-) Land $13,900 Building $68,810	$236,300 (-) Land $39,700 Building $196,600
2023	$4,566.00 (+0.07%) Homeowner's exemption	$82,710 (-) Land $13,900 Building $68,810
2022	$4,563.00 Homeowner's exemption	$82,710 Land $13,900 Building $68,810	$236,300 (-) Land $39,700 Building $196,600
2021			$236,300 Land $39,700 Building $196,600

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.

Flood

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	1 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 206 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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