245 Cherry St, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 245 Cherry St, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,581 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.287 acres (12,480 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$78,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,172 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-007-10-00-080`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-007-10-00-080`
Alternative APN	`17-007-10-00-080-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,581 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,385 sqft
1st Floor Area	895 sqft
Upper Floors Area	468 sqft
Basement Area	804 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	12,480 sqft (0.287 acres)
Lot Dimensions	208 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	572 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	245 CHERRY ST
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-4301
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	AINS LOT 155 & .0138 AC IN VAC ALLEY F 60.00
Legal Subdivision	AINS
Legal Lot Number	155
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	KENT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1037
Census Tract	601400

Owner

245 Cherry St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2019.

Source: Portage County records, as of March 11, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	136 E WILLIAMS ST, KENT, OH 44240-3554
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Apr 16, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LIBERTY HM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 17, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20195535
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 29, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000252
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	245 CHERRY ST, KENT, OH 44240-4301
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202122571
Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	202122571

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2019
Property Address	245 CHERRY ST, KENT, OH 44240-4301
Document Number	0000005535
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2019
Instrument	5535
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2019
Title Company	LANDMARK TITLE GROUP INC, LANDMARK TITLE GRP INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$312.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	245 CHERRY ST KENT OH 442404301, KENT, OH 44240-4301

Mortgage

Document Number	5536
Date	Apr 16, 2019
Instrument	5536

Lender

Name	LIBERTY HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 15, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 245 Cherry St was $2,172, up 1.6% from the year before.

Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

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
2025	$2,172.00 (+1.59%)	$47,180 (+32.94%) Land $6,650 Building $40,530	$134,800 (+32.94%) Land $19,000 Building $115,800
2024	$2,138.00 (+0.66%)	$35,490 (-) Land $6,650 Building $28,840	$101,400 Land $19,000 Building $82,400
2023	$2,124.00 (+1.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$35,490 (-) Land $6,650 Building $28,840
2022	$2,094.00 Homeowner's exemption	$35,490 Land $6,650 Building $28,840	$101,400 (-) Land $19,000 Building $82,400
2021			$101,400 Land $19,000 Building $82,400

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 245 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 245 Cherry St 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.

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 212 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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