1544 Benjamin Ct, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 1544 Benjamin Ct, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.269 acres (11,731 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,205 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-007-20-00-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-007-20-00-013

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,632 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area816 sqft
2nd Floor Area816 sqft
Upper Floors Area816 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area11,731 sqft (0.269 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area144 sqft

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number170072000013
Street Address1544 BENJAMIN CT
CityKENT
StateOH
Zip44240-4318
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionFRANKLIN SUBD 2 LOT 13
Legal SubdivisionFRANKLIN SUB
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Township / Civil DivisionKENT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract601400

Owner

Source: Portage County records, as of January 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1544 BENJAMIN CT, KENT, OH 44240-4318
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2001
Deed SaleDec 17, 2001
Prior SaleApr 5, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer DateJun 30, 1997
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyPortage County
MunicipalityKent City
Unified School DistrictKent City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2024$2,205.00 (+15.38%)$33,710 (-) Land $7,560 Building $26,150$96,300 (-) Land $21,600 Building $74,700
2023$1,911.00 (+0.1%)$33,710 (-) Land $7,560 Building $26,150
2022$1,909.00$33,710 Land $7,560 Building $26,150$96,300 (-) Land $21,600 Building $74,700
2021$96,300 Land $21,600 Building $74,700

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemKENT CITY PWS
serves 29,662 people · EPA ID OH6701812
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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