Welcome to 485 Carthage Avenue in Kent. This ranch home offers a large country style front porch which has been recently stained and adds curb appeal. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, large living and dining areas with built-ins that add functionality and charm. The kitchen has ample storage with direct access to the backyard from a man door at the back of the kitchen. This is a great setup for letting your pooches out, easy access to outdoor activities, etc. There is a gas grill with a dedicated gas line. The basement has a ton of potential and the 2nd bath is located on this level. There is a walk-in pantry, extra living space, laundry and just a ton of space. There is 150 amp electrical service. There is a 1-car detached garage with a door opener. The house/garage has been power washed. Roof is about 12 years, hot water tank – 2022, replacement windows. This property is close Kent State University, highways, schools, shopping, parks, etc. Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule your private showing!
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$155,000
485 Carthage Ave, Kent, OH 44240
2beds
1,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$188,300 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$1,689 Estimated rent
Home value
$188,300
$169,000 - $205,000
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Listed by:
Jodi L Hodson jodihodson@howardhanna.com(234)205-8410,
Howard Hanna
Bought with:
Melissa Kaufman, 2017006398
RE/MAX Edge Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 4497707Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 10.00
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25.00 x 12.00
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 12.00
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 35.00 x 16.00
Workshop
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 9.00
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,456
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 956
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 45 x 192
Details
- Parcel number: 170301000008000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kent
- Subdivision: Button And Earl's Addition
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 | Sold | $155,000$106/sqft |
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| 11/17/2023 | Contingent | $155,000$106/sqft |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $155,000$106/sqft |
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| 11/4/2023 | Contingent | $155,000$106/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $155,000$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,390 +1.6% | $52,400 |
| 2024 | $2,351 +8.8% | $52,400 +34% |
| 2023 | $2,161 +0.1% | $39,100 |
| 2022 | $2,160 -0.2% | $39,100 |
| 2021 | $2,164 +7.4% | $39,100 +20.3% |
| 2020 | $2,014 +0% | $32,490 |
| 2019 | $2,014 +7.2% | $32,490 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $1,879 +0% | $28,040 |
| 2017 | $1,879 +0.2% | $28,040 |
| 2016 | $1,874 0% | $28,040 |
| 2015 | $1,875 -1.7% | $28,040 |
| 2014 | $1,906 +0.7% | $28,040 |
| 2013 | $1,892 +12.4% | $28,040 |
| 2012 | $1,684 -7.1% | $28,040 -10.8% |
| 2011 | $1,813 +2.3% | $31,440 |
| 2010 | $1,772 +1.3% | $31,440 |
| 2009 | $1,749 | $31,440 |
| 2008 | $1,749 +30.2% | $31,440 |
| 2005 | $1,344 +0.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,342 +2% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,316 +9.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,202 -51.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,458 -0.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,463 +12.1% | -- |
| 1999 | $2,198 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Davey Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Theodore Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Kent CSD - 6705
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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