544 Beech Dr, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 544 Beech Dr, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,325 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$229,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,126 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-010-60-00-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-010-60-00-005`
Alternative APN	`17-010-60-00-005-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,325 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,705 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,325 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)
Lot Dimensions	199 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	380 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	240 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Canopy	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	544 BEECH DR
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-3320
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	KENT
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	KENT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	601400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	544 BEECH DR, KENT, OH 44240-3320
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Nov 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 22, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202512214
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 27, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0201210937
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	544 BEECH DR, KENT, OH 44240-3320
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202102568
Date	Feb 4, 2021
Instrument	202102568

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Property Address	544 BEECH DR, KENT, OH 44240-3320
Document Number	0000019616
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2019
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	544 BEECH DR KENT OH 442403320, KENT, OH 44240-3320

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019616
Date	Nov 22, 2019
Instrument	19616

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 21, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$2,126.00 (+0.85%)	$56,840 (+22.29%) Land $12,880 Building $43,960	$162,400 (+22.29%) Land $36,800 Building $125,600
2024	$2,108.00 (+2.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$46,480 (-) Land $12,880 Building $33,600	$132,800 (-) Land $36,800 Building $96,000
2023	$2,060.00 (-1.01%) Homeowner's exemption	$46,480 (-) Land $12,880 Building $33,600
2022	$2,081.00 Homeowner's exemption	$46,480 Land $12,880 Building $33,600	$132,800 (-) Land $36,800 Building $96,000
2021			$132,800 Land $36,800 Building $96,000

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

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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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