437 Needham Ave, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 437 Needham Ave, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,626 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.333 acres (14,501 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,581 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-042-10-00-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-042-10-00-030
Alternative APN
  • 17-042-10-00-030-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,626 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,538 sqft
1st Floor Area1,626 sqft
Basement Area1,596 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,501 sqft (0.333 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchStoop
Porch Area16 sqft
Deck Area200 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address437 NEEDHAM AVE
CityKENT
StateOH
Zip44240-2335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACY 1 LOT 1362 & 1363 F 100
Legal SubdivisionTRACY 1
Legal Lot Number1362
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Township / Civil DivisionKENT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract601300

Owner

Source: Portage County records, as of April 2, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address437 NEEDHAM AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2335
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 19, 2021
Transfer Doc0000022612
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Recording DateOct 20, 2021
Property Address437 NEEDHAM AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2335
Document Number0202122611
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 21
Instrument DateOct 19, 2021
Instrument202122611
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2846 LAKELAND PKWY, SILVER LAKE, OH 44224-2950

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2025$3,581.00 (+1.62%)$78,440 (+32.84%) Land $12,600 Building $65,840$224,100 (+32.84%) Land $36,000 Building $188,100
2024$3,524.00 (+7.87%) Homeowner's exemption$59,050 (-) Land $12,600 Building $46,450$168,700 (-) Land $36,000 Building $132,700
2023$3,267.00 (-12.81%)$59,050 (-) Land $12,600 Building $46,450
2022$3,747.00 Homeowner's exemption$59,050 Land $12,600 Building $46,450$168,700 (-) Land $36,000 Building $132,700
2021$168,700 Land $36,000 Building $132,700

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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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
Also Mapped HereAKRON CITY PWS
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 178 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: Omni Fiber, Verizon.

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