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556 E School St, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 556 E School St, Kent, OH 44240 · Last verified February 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,458 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.222 acres (9,710 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$114,250 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$2,408 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Sale
Jan 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-013-20-00-301

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-013-20-00-301

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,458 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,458 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area9,710 sqft (0.222 acres)
Lot Dimensions117 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage Area375 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number170132000301
Street Address556 E SCHOOL ST
CityKENT
StateOH
Zip44240-4579
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 13 SD-19
Legal SubdivisionKENT
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Township / Civil DivisionKENT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract601503

Owner

Source: Portage County records · APN 17-013-20-00-301

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address556 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 31, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 04, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1210
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address556 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579
Document Number0000008215
Instrument DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument8215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$451.20
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address556 E SCHOOL ST KENT OH 442404579, KENT, OH 44240-4579

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Property Address556 E SCHOOL ST, KENT, OH 44240-4579
Document Number0000000962
Instrument DateJan 04, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address556 E SCHOOL ST KENT OH 442404579, KENT, OH 44240-4579

Mortgage

Document Number0000000962
DateJan 23, 2019
Instrument962
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 22, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Portage County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyPortage County
MunicipalityKent City
Unified School DistrictKent 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2024$2,408.00 (+0.75%) Homeowner's exemption$43,300 (-) Land $12,290 Building $31,010$123,700 (-) Land $35,100 Building $88,600
2023$2,390.00 (+0.04%) Homeowner's exemption$43,300 (-) Land $12,290 Building $31,010
2022$2,389.00 Homeowner's exemption$43,300 Land $12,290 Building $31,010$123,700 (-) Land $35,100 Building $88,600
2021$123,700 Land $35,100 Building $88,600

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

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

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

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