Beautifully updated 4 to 5 bedroom, 3 full bath home with a huge yard, situated on a double lot in a peaceful, park-like setting near Kent State University. This move-in-ready Cape Cod on a dead-end street features fresh paint throughout, modern light fixtures, newly refinished hardwood floors, and new carpet upstairs.
Major updates include a new roof (2022), HVAC system (2025), newer hot water tank (2021), new exterior doors, and LeafFilter gutter protection (2025) for low-maintenance living. Newer windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The open kitchen comes complete with all appliances. Outside, enjoy the oversized backyard and deck on nearly half an acre, creating a rare double-lot opportunity with endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, or future expansion.
The finished basement adds tremendous versatility. It features a full kitchen with appliances, full bathroom, and private entrance. The flexible space is ideal for an in-law suite, guest accommodations, or potential rental income opportunities.
With a 2.5 car garage, generous living space, and walking distance to Kent State University, this property combines convenience, comfort, and exceptional value. Don’t miss this opportunity; call me today for your private showing!
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Price cut: $15K (8/12)
$255,000
709 Berkeley St, Kent, OH 44240
4beds
2,210sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.44 Acres Lot
$253,900 Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern light fixturesPeaceful park-like settingGenerous living spaceWarm and inviting atmosphereDouble lotFresh paint throughoutHuge yard
- 75 days |
- 1,050 |
- 68 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Holly Sokol 740-632-6147 hollysokol@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5214982
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.9 x 11.5
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 10.1
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 13.5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 13.1
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 13.1
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 14.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,210
- Total interior livable area: 2,210 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,326
- Finished area below ground: 884
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
Details
- Additional parcels included: 170050000005000
- Parcel number: 170051000003000
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Highland
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,980
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$253,900
Estimated sales range
$241,000 - $267,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,226/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $255,000-5.6%$115/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000$122/sqft |
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| 7/4/2026 | Listing removed | $270,000$122/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $270,000-3.6%$122/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $280,000+107.9%$127/sqft |
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| 7/30/2009 | Sold | $134,700-8.3%$61/sqft |
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| 5/22/2008 | Listing removed | $146,900$66/sqft |
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| 5/10/2008 | Listed for sale | $146,900+7.2%$66/sqft |
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| 10/12/2007 | Sold | $137,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,980 +1.6% | $65,320 |
| 2024 | $2,932 +1.5% | $65,320 +25.1% |
| 2023 | $2,888 +0.1% | $52,230 |
| 2022 | $2,886 -0.2% | $52,230 |
| 2021 | $2,892 +11.5% | $52,230 +25% |
| 2020 | $2,593 +0% | $41,800 |
| 2019 | $2,593 +3.9% | $41,800 +12.3% |
| 2018 | $2,495 | $37,210 |
| 2017 | $2,495 +0.2% | $37,210 |
| 2016 | $2,489 0% | $37,210 |
| 2015 | $2,489 +0.9% | $37,210 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $2,466 +0.7% | $36,260 |
| 2013 | $2,449 +12.4% | $36,260 |
| 2012 | $2,179 +1.5% | $36,260 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $2,148 +2.3% | $37,210 |
| 2010 | $2,099 +1.3% | $37,210 |
| 2009 | $2,072 | $37,210 |
| 2008 | $2,072 | $37,210 -5% |
| 2007 | -- | $39,170 |
| 2005 | $1,652 +0.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,649 +2% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,617 +9.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,482 -51.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,031 -0.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $3,038 -4.2% | -- |
| 1999 | $3,172 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Holden Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Theodore Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 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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