Portage County property record for 551 E School St, Kent, OH 44240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.309 acres (13,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Company on Record |
| Last Sale | $67,500 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,773 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-013-20-00-291 |
| Primary APN | 17-013-20-00-291 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 848 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 384 sqft |
| Basement Area | 848 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,499 sqft (0.309 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Patio Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 170132000291 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 551 E SCHOOL ST |
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-4578 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 SD-18 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKLIN |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | KENT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 601503 |
Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
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| Owner of Record | Company on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2154 MELOY RD, KENT, OH 44240-7035 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2225 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Property Address | 551 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4578 |
| Document Number | 0000000659 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | BENNETT LAND TITLE AGENCY, BENNETT LAND TITLE AGCY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 551 E SCHOOL ST KENT OH 442404578, KENT, OH 44240-4578 |
| Document Number | 0000000659 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 659 |
| Name | S&T BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | INDIANA, PA 15701 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 12, 2032 |
Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage County |
| Municipality | Kent City |
| Unified School District | Kent City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,773.00 (-0.57%) | $49,210 (-) Land $13,860 Building $35,350 | $140,600 (-) Land $39,600 Building $101,000 |
| 2023 | $2,789.00 (+0.07%) | $49,210 (-) Land $13,860 Building $35,350 | |
| 2022 | $2,787.00 | $49,210 Land $13,860 Building $35,350 | $140,600 (-) Land $39,600 Building $101,000 |
| 2021 | $140,600 Land $39,600 Building $101,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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