229 E School St, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 229 E School St, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,305 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size	0.495 acres (21,601 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$4,026 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-013-20-00-135`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-013-20-00-135`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,305 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	817 sqft
2nd Floor Area	261 sqft
Upper Floors Area	827 sqft
Basement Area	808 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1904
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	21,601 sqft (0.495 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage Area	575 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	353 sqft
Patio Area	264 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	170132000135
Street Address	229 E SCHOOL ST
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-3856
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 13 SD-26
Legal Subdivision	KENT
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	KENT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	601501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	229 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-3856
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 23, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000018087
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2017
Property Address	229 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-3856
Document Number	0000018087
Instrument Date	Oct 16, 2017
Instrument	18087
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 E SCHOOL ST KENT OH 442403856, KENT, OH 44240-3856

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$4,026.00 (+0.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$72,180 (-) Land $16,350 Building $55,830	$206,200 (-) Land $46,700 Building $159,500
2023	$4,013.00 (+0.05%) Homeowner's exemption	$72,180 (-) Land $16,350 Building $55,830
2022	$4,011.00 Homeowner's exemption	$72,180 Land $16,350 Building $55,830	$206,200 (-) Land $46,700 Building $159,500
2021			$206,200 Land $46,700 Building $159,500

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	2 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 490 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 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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