Portage County property record for 6253 5th Ave, Kent, OH 44240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,850 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,796 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-033-10-00-119 |
| Primary APN | 12-033-10-00-119 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,644 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 852 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 852 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,850 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Water Source | Well |
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| Old Parcel Number | 120331000119 |
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| Street Address | 6253 5TH AVE |
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-2973 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KENT PARK LOT 279 F 45.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | KENT PARK ALLOTMENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 279 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 601200 |
6253 5th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.
Source: Portage County records, as of January 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6253 5TH AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2973 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI PORTAGE CMNTY BK |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2976 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Property Address | 6253 5TH AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2973 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | NORTHWEST SELECT TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202107047 |
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| Date | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202107047 |
| Name | FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MUNCIE, IN 47305 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 6253 5TH AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2973 |
| Document Number | 0000019182 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $540.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6253 5TH AVE KENT OH 442402973, KENT, OH 44240-2973 |
| Document Number | 19183 |
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| Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19183 |
| Name | PORTAGE CMNTY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RAVENNA, OH 44266 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 14, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Property Address | 6253 5TH AVE, KENT, OH 44240-2973 |
| Document Number | 0000018662 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2017 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 6253 5TH AVE KENT OH 442402973, KENT, OH 44240-2973 |
| Document Number | 0000018662 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 18662 |
| Name | FREEDOM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2047 |
Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage County |
| County Subdivision | Franklin Township |
| Unified School District | Kent City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,796.00 (+20.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $53,520 (+10.65%) Land $4,730 Building $48,790 | $152,900 Land $13,500 Building $139,400 |
| 2023 | $3,138.00 (+8.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $48,370 (-1.65%) Land $490 Building $47,880 | |
| 2022 | $2,884.00 Homeowner's exemption | $49,180 Land $490 Building $48,690 | $140,500 (+1.66%) Land $1,400 Building $139,100 |
| 2021 | $138,200 Land $1,400 Building $136,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 6253 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 6253 5th Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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