Portage County property record for 1577 Morris Rd, Kent, OH 44240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,609 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.238 acres (10,402 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $117,500 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,920 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-005-20-00-002 |
| Primary APN | 17-005-20-00-002 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,609 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 881 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,402 sqft (0.238 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Deck Area | 292 sqft |
| Patio Area | 292 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 170052000002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1577 MORRIS RD |
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-4529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | UNIV HIGHLANDS LOT 28 F 80.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | KENT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 601503 |
The current owner of 1577 Morris Rd bought it in June 1998.
Source: Portage County records, as of January 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1577 MORRIS RD, KENT, OH 44240-4529 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1312 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1577 MORRIS RD, KENT, OH 44240-4529 |
| Document Number | 0202604572 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264572 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1577 MORRIS RD, KENT, OH 44240-4529 |
| Document Number | 0000004572, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264572 |
| Name | MUTUAL/OMAHA MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Rate | 6.01% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
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 | $3,920.00 (+8.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,560 (-) Land $12,640 Building $52,920 | $187,300 Land $36,100 Building $151,200 |
| 2023 | $3,619.00 (-6.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,560 (-) Land $12,640 Building $52,920 | |
| 2022 | $3,858.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,560 Land $12,640 Building $52,920 | $187,300 (-) Land $36,100 Building $151,200 |
| 2021 | $187,300 Land $36,100 Building $151,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1577 Morris Rd 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 1577 Morris Rd is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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