Beautifully updated 4-5 bedroom, 3 full-bath home featuring a huge yard in a peaceful, park-like setting just steps from Kent State University. This move-in-ready Cape Cod on dead-end Berkeley St. in Kent features newly refinished hardwood floors and new carpet upstairs. Newer windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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.
The open kitchen comes complete with all appliances, making your move even more seamless. Outside, enjoy the oversized backyard and deck with the additional 88’ x 120’ lot, creating a rare double-lot opportunity with endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or future expansion.
The finished basement adds tremendous versatility to the home. It features a full kitchen with appliances, full bathroom, and a private entrance. This flexible space is ideal for an in-law suite, guest accommodations or a private home office.
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: $10K (6/24)
$270,000
709 Berkeley St, Kent, OH 44240
4beds
2,210sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.44 Acres Lot
$268,100 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous living spaceWarm and inviting atmosphereNewly refinished hardwood floorsNew carpet upstairsOversized backyard and deckNew exterior doors
- 29 days |
- 2,063 |
- 66 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Holly Sokol 740-632-6147 hollysokol@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5214982
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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
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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: $122/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,980
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$268,100
$255,000 - $282,000
$2,772/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: MLS Now #3029643 Report a problem | ||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Climate risks
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
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- Ohio
- Portage County
- Kent
- 44240
- 709 Berkeley St
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