Address
742 Avondale Street, Kent, OH
Price
$ 249,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#5244019
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPortage
- CityKent
- NeighborhoodHighland Allotment #4
- Zip44240
- Style
- Year Built1954
- Taxes$ 2744
- Price$ 249,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1326
- Lot Size0.1671 Acres
Data Source:
MLSNow
Property Description
Tucked away at the end of a dead-end street, this 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in Kent, Ohio offers a flexible floor plan, recent improvements, and plenty of space inside and out. Major mechanical updates are already complete with a new furnace and central air conditioning installed in 2026, along with new flooring in the kitchen and dining area and fresh interior paint throughout. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas with hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and four bedrooms offering flexibility for a home office, hobby space, guest room, or additional living needs. Two full bathrooms add everyday convenience, while the layout provides a comfortable separation between living and bedroom spaces. The walk-out basement offers additional usable space for storage, laundry, a workshop, recreation, or future finishing possibilities. Outside, the property features a generous yard surrounded by mature trees, a long driveway, and additional outdoor space to enjoy. Located just minutes from Kent State University, downtown Kent, local dining and nightlife, shopping, and major highway access, this home combines a tucked-away residential setting with convenient access to many of the destinations that make Kent such a desirable place to live. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a walk-out basement, newer HVAC, fresh paint, updated flooring, and a dead-end street location, 742 Avondale St offers an appealing combination of space, functionality, updates, and location in the Kent, Ohio real estate market.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/13/2026 | Listed $249,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Possession | Delivery Of Deed |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Kent |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Portage |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Highland Allotment #4 |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Morris to Avondale. Home is at the end of the street on the right |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-13T16:08:39.160-00:00 |
| City | Kent |
| High School District | Kent CSD - 6705 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2744 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Middle/Junior School District | Kent CSD - 6705 |
| Elementary School District | Kent CSD - 6705 |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=FdHTem5dPUJ&mls=1 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | KENT |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND 4 LOT 55 F 65.00 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access |
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1326 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement,Lower Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 884 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Realist |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Realist |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Wood |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway,Detached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Dead End |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.1671 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1671 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 44240
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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