437 E Crain Ave, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 437 E Crain Ave, Kent, OH 44240 · Last verified February 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1879
Lot Size	0.254 acres (11,069 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Last Sale	$123,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill	$3,233 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Line of Credit Aug 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-024-33-00-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-024-33-00-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,690 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	684 sqft
2nd Floor Area	694 sqft
Upper Floors Area	694 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	312 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1879
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,069 sqft (0.254 acres)
Lot Dimensions	217 ft deep x 51 ft wide
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	328 sqft

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	170243300004
Street Address	437 E CRAIN AVE
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-2605
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 24 SD-14
Legal Subdivision	FRANKLIN
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	KENT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	601200

Owner

Source: Portage County records · APN 17-024-33-00-004

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	437 E CRAIN AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2605
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 09, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
Aug 25, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 23, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1597
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	437 E CRAIN AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2605
Document Number	0000000077
Instrument Date	Nov 09, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	437 E CRAIN AVE KENT OH 442402605, KENT, OH 44240-2605

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000077
Date	Jan 04, 2021
Instrument	77

Lender

Name	HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43231

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 03, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	437 E CRAIN AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2605
Document Number	0000017096
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 06, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	437 E CRAIN AVE COLUMBUS OH 43231, COLUMBUS, OH 43231

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017096
Date	Sep 21, 2020
Instrument	17096

Lender

Name	HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43231

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Portage County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$3,233.00 (+9.7%) Homeowner's exemption	$53,350 (-) Land $10,120 Building $43,230	$152,400 (-) Land $28,900 Building $123,500
2023	$2,947.00 (+0.07%) Homeowner's exemption	$53,350 (-) Land $10,120 Building $43,230
2022	$2,945.00 Homeowner's exemption	$53,350 Land $10,120 Building $43,230	$152,400 (-) Land $28,900 Building $123,500
2021			$152,400 Land $28,900 Building $123,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Portage County (39133C), updated March 6, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 402 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Omni Fiber, Verizon, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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