6689 State Rte 43, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 6689 State Rte 43, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	1,426 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	2.06 acres (89,951 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$20,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,157 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-049-00-00-001-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-049-00-00-001-001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,426 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 2011
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	89,951 sqft (2.06 acres)
Pole Barn	576 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6689 STATE ROUTE 43
City	KENT
State	OH
Zip	44240-6136
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	LOT 49
Legal Lot Number	49
Jurisdiction	PORTAGE OH
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	601300

Owner

Source: Portage County records, as of January 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	6743 STATE ROUTE 43, KENT, OH 44240-6134
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	3244
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Portage County
County Subdivision	Franklin Township
Unified School District	Kent City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$2,157.00 (+19.04%)	$25,170 (-) Land $10,960 Building $14,210	$71,900 (-) Land $31,300 Building $40,600
2023	$1,812.00 (-0.33%)	$25,170 (-) Land $10,960 Building $14,210
2022	$1,818.00	$25,170 Land $10,960 Building $14,210	$71,900 (-) Land $31,300 Building $40,600
2021			$71,900 Land $31,300 Building $40,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force

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.

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	AKRON CITY PWS serves 280,000 people · EPA ID OH7700011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 49 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 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20