Portage County property record for 6552 Short Ave, Kent, OH 44240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,028 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,323 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-039-30-00-005 |
| Primary APN | 12-039-30-00-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,028 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Water Source | Well |
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| Old Parcel Number | 120393000005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6552 SHORT AVE |
| City | KENT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44240-3040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRADY LAKE UMC LAND ALLOT LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRADY LAKE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 601600 |
6552 Short Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 1990.
Source: Portage County records, as of January 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 133, KENT, OH 44240-0003 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $1,323.00 (+12.69%) | $18,030 (-) Land $8,580 Building $9,450 | $51,500 Land $24,500 Building $27,000 |
| 2023 | $1,174.00 (+1.03%) | $18,030 (-) Land $8,580 Building $9,450 | |
| 2022 | $1,162.00 | $18,030 Land $8,580 Building $9,450 | $51,500 (-) Land $24,500 Building $27,000 |
| 2021 | $51,500 Land $24,500 Building $27,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6552 Short 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 6552 Short 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 261 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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