Portage County property record for 540 E School St, Kent, OH 44240 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $232,500 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,423 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale Sep 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-013-20-00-303 |
| Primary APN | 17-013-20-00-303 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,451 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,670 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,451 sqft |
| Basement Area | 725 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 334 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 540 E SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-4579 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 SD-19 |
| Legal Subdivision | KENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | KENT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 601503 |
Source: Portage County records · APN 17-013-20-00-303
Assessment roll updated March 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5196 DARRY LN, DUBLIN, OH 43016-4313 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SEVEN SEVENTEEN CU INC |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 02, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202515246 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202213104 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 540 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579 |
| Document Number | 0202515246 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 140 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202515246 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5196 DARRY LN, DUBLIN, OH 43016-4313 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Property Address | 540 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Title Company | DIAMOND TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202216325 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202216325 |
| Name | SEVEN SEVENTEEN CU INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WARREN, OH 44483 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Sep 19, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 540 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579 |
| Document Number | 0202213104 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 140 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202213104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 08, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 540 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579 |
| Document Number | 0000014245 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14245 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 540 E SCHOOL ST KENT OH 442404579, KENT, OH 44240-4579 |
Source: Portage County records · Assessment roll updated March 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage County |
| Municipality | Kent City |
| Unified School District | Kent City School District (PK - 12) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,423.00 (+1.15%) | $85,300 (+34.71%) Land $12,080 Building $73,220 | $243,700 (+34.72%) Land $34,500 Building $209,200 |
| 2024 | $3,384.00 (+13.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,320 (-) Land $12,290 Building $51,030 | $180,900 (-) Land $35,100 Building $145,800 |
| 2023 | $2,989.00 (-0.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,320 (-) Land $12,290 Building $51,030 | |
| 2022 | $3,011.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,320 Land $12,290 Building $51,030 | $180,900 (-) Land $35,100 Building $145,800 |
| 2021 | $180,900 Land $35,100 Building $145,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Portage County (39133C), updated March 6, 2017 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 391336015031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 198 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
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