1448 Merrill Ave, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 1448 Merrill Ave, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.408 acres (17,786 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$4,000 (Feb 1996)
Tax Bill	$4,173 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-067-30-00-094-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-067-30-00-094-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,272 sqft
2nd Floor Area	768 sqft
Upper Floors Area	768 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	1,056 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	17,786 sqft (0.408 acres)
Lot Dimensions	171 ft deep x 104 ft wide
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	144 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1448 MERRILL AVE
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-6314
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	T L P LOT 293-R
Legal Subdivision	TLP
Legal Lot Number	293
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	601600

Owner

Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1448 MERRILL AVE, KENT, OH 44240-6314
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 9, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 9, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	185
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	1448 MERRILL AVE, KENT, OH 44240-6314
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1448 MERRILL AVE, KENT, OH 44240-6314

Mortgage

Document Number	0202302956
Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	202302956

Lender

Name	THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43231

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Feb 23, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$4,173.00 (+6.78%) Homeowner's exemption	$67,240 (-) Land $18,480 Building $48,760	$192,100 (-) Land $52,800 Building $139,300
2023	$3,908.00 (+0.28%) Homeowner's exemption	$67,240 (-) Land $18,480 Building $48,760
2022	$3,897.00 Homeowner's exemption	$67,240 Land $18,480 Building $48,760	$192,100 (-) Land $52,800 Building $139,300
2021			$192,100 Land $52,800 Building $139,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20