949 Morris Rd, Kent, OH 44240 Property Records

Portage County property record for 949 Morris Rd, Kent, OH 44240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,234 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.206 acres (8,999 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale$103,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$2,677 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-014-10-00-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-014-10-00-006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,234 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area748 sqft
2nd Floor Area374 sqft
Upper Floors Area486 sqft
Basement Area892 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,999 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number170141000006
Street Address949 MORRIS RD
CityKENT
StateOH
Zip44240-4003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMORRIS LOT 14 F 60.00
Legal SubdivisionMORRIS
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionPORTAGE OH
Township / Civil DivisionKENT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract601503

Owner

The current owner of 949 Morris Rd bought it in July 2002.

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

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address949 MORRIS RD, KENT, OH 44240-4003
OccupancyOwner Occupied

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 19, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1749
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyPortage County
MunicipalityKent City
Unified School DistrictKent City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2024$2,677.00 (+0.41%)$46,030 (-) Land $10,710 Building $35,320$131,500 Land $30,600 Building $100,900
2023$2,666.00 (+4.88%) Homeowner's exemption$46,030 (-) Land $10,710 Building $35,320
2022$2,542.00 Homeowner's exemption$46,030 Land $10,710 Building $35,320$131,500 (-) Land $30,600 Building $100,900
2021$131,500 Land $30,600 Building $100,900

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 949 Morris Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2017

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 949 Morris Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemKENT CITY PWS
serves 29,662 people · EPA ID OH6701812
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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