1501 Merrill Ave, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 1501 Merrill Ave, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.358 acres (15,599 sqft)
Owner	2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill	$4,417 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Mortgage Jan 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-067-30-00-152`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-067-30-00-152`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,464 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,464 sqft
Basement Area	1,464 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	15,599 sqft (0.358 acres)
Lot Dimensions	156 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	283 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	120673000152
Street Address	1501 MERRILL AVE
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-6315
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	T L P LOT 269 LOT 270 W ROAD TO BEACH F 100
Legal Subdivision	ROAD BED
Legal Lot Number	269-270
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	601600

Owner

Source: Portage County records · APN 12-067-30-00-152

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address	1501 MERRILL AVE, KENT, OH 44240-6315
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 05, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
Jan 05, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 25, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 25, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2431
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	1501 MERRILL AVE, KENT, OH 44240-6315
Document Number	0000000506
Instrument Date	Jan 05, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2019
Title Company	THIRD CAPITAL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1501 MERRILL AVE KENT OH 442406315, KENT, OH 44240-6315

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000506
Date	Jan 10, 2019
Instrument	506

Lender

Name	THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 09, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.04%

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	1501 MERRILL AVE, KENT, OH 44240-6315
Document Number	0000001592
Instrument Date	Jan 05, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 12, 2019
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1501 MERRILL AVE KENT OH 442406315, KENT, OH 44240-6315

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001592
Date	Feb 05, 2019
Instrument	1592

Lender

Name	THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 04, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Portage County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026

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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$4,417.00 (+3.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$73,540 (-) Land $18,690 Building $54,850	$210,100 (-) Land $53,400 Building $156,700
2023	$4,261.00 (+0.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$73,540 (-) Land $18,690 Building $54,850
2022	$4,250.00 Homeowner's exemption	$73,540 Land $18,690 Building $54,850	$210,100 (-) Land $53,400 Building $156,700
2021			$210,100 Land $53,400 Building $156,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Portage County (39133C), as of March 6, 2017 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 391336016001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 74% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 109 locations within half a mile of this property.

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