Portage County property record for 1541 Benjamin Ct, Kent, OH 44240
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,032 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,165 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-007-20-00-023 |
| Primary APN | 17-007-20-00-023 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 816 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 10,032 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 118 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Old Parcel Number | 170072000023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1541 BENJAMIN CT |
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-4318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | FRANKLIN SUBD 2 LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKLIN SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | KENT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 601400 |
1541 Benjamin Ct, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in February 2003.
Source: Portage County records, as of January 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3176, KENT, OH 44240-0039 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 7, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 7, 2003 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Property Address | 1541 BENJAMIN CT, KENT, OH 44240-4318 |
| Document Number | 0000008575 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 6198 MARTENEY AVE KENT OH 442402943, KENT, OH 44240-2943 |
| Document Number | 0000008575 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8575 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BK/NTHRN |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 28, 2048 |
Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,165.00 (+15.84%) | $32,970 (-) Land $7,000 Building $25,970 | $94,200 Land $20,000 Building $74,200 |
| 2023 | $1,869.00 (+0.11%) | $32,970 (-) Land $7,000 Building $25,970 | |
| 2022 | $1,867.00 | $32,970 Land $7,000 Building $25,970 | $94,200 (-) Land $20,000 Building $74,200 |
| 2021 | $94,200 Land $20,000 Building $74,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1541 Benjamin Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1541 Benjamin Ct is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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