Charming Home in Prime Kent Location – Walk to Downtown & KSU!
Welcome to this well maintained 624 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1 bath home nestled in the heart of Kent and located in the Kent City School District. Perfectly positioned on a .26-acre lot (2 parcels), this cozy home is just a short stroll to vibrant downtown Kent, Kent State University, restaurants, parks, and entertainment. Step inside to discover the charm of original hardwood floors, recently refinished to a warm, inviting glow. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with brand-new cabinetry, a double sink, and newer flooring, offering both functionality and style. The home also features a new electric panel installed in 2019. The unfinished, full basement brings the possibility for more livable space for the new homeowners. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize near campus, this home offers unbeatable value, location, and character. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $89,900 on 08/08/25
$89,900
237 Starr Ave, Kent, OH 44240
2beds
624sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$1,242 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,242/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 09:53am
Listing Provided by:
Nicole A Manusakis 330-236-9808 nicole.manusakis@kw.com,
Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty,
Samantha F Holmes 330-417-8578,
Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty
Bought with:
Aubrey Burrell, 2024006200
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Jason Burrell, 2024006199
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5141005
Originating MLS: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORS
Originating MLS: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 624
- Total interior livable area: 624 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 624
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 170312100028000
- Parcel number: 170312100027000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kent
- Subdivision: Arighi
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2025 | Listing removed | $1,250$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $89,900$144/sqft |
Source:  MLS Now #5141005 | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,250$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 7/26/2025 | Pending sale | $89,900$144/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5141005 | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $89,900+63.5%$144/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5141005 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,191 +7.9% | $26,570 +40.1% |
| 2023 | $1,104 +0% | $18,970 |
| 2022 | $1,104 -1.3% | $18,970 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 44240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Walls Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-9Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Theodore Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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