Location!!! Welcome home to this beautiful, updated 3 bedroom, 1.1 bath split-level perfectly set in a tranquil country setting yet just a quick 5-minute drive to Downtown Kent, KSU, and Brimfield's shopping and dining--an ideal location that has you tucked right in the middle of everything! Gorgeous, refinished hardwood floors carry you throughout much of the home. The kitchen's updates feature sleek quartz countertops, beautiful solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living room areas-making entertainment and everyday living easy. The lower family room flows out onto the back patio--your own private sanctuary in nature. This home offers a large recreation room that could be a great space for hobbies, guest bedroom, gym, home office-what is your need? Inside and out, this move-in-ready home boasts major modern upgrades over the years with the kitchen update, renovated bath with double vanity, refinished hardwood flooring, new well (2011) water softener (2018), central air (including coolant lines)furnace (2016), roof (2013), windows, kguard gutters, the front steps have been rebuilt (2026), chimney repairs (2024) and the rear yard has been completely fenced in (2024). Don't miss the second parcel to the left of the home included in the sale. The best of peaceful charm and quick access to everything!
Active
$329,900
496 Howe Rd, Kent, OH 44240
3beds
2,124sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.74 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large recreation roomGorgeous refinished hardwood floorsBeautiful solid wood cabinetryPrivate sanctuary in natureCentral airKguard gutters
- 31 days
- 2,173
- 114
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kellie Kapusta 330-388-9905 kelliekhomes@gmail.com,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5236478
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Entry foyer
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Recreation
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 23 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Water Softener
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,124
- Total interior livable area: 2,124 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,724
- Finished area below ground: 400
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 040200000005000
- Parcel number: 040200000006000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brimfield
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $206,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,711
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 32 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,900+10%$155/sqft |
Source:  MLS Now #5236478 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $300,000+0%$141/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5053338 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Pending sale | $299,900$141/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5053338 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900+109.7%$141/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5053338 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2014 | Sold | $143,000-1.4%$67/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #3651770 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2014 | Price change | $145,000-1.7%$68/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna - Aurora #3651770 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $147,500+9.3%$69/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna - Aurora #3651770 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2000 | Sold | $135,000+27.5%$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/1995 | Sold | $105,900$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,504 +1.7% | $72,180 |
| 2024 | $3,446 +4.2% | $72,180 +29.5% |
| 2023 | $3,305 -0.3% | $55,720 |
| 2022 | $3,315 +2.6% | $55,720 |
| 2021 | $3,229 +16.5% | $55,720 +29.1% |
| 2020 | $2,771 +1.3% | $43,160 |
| 2019 | $2,736 +47.1% | $43,160 +24.3% |
| 2018 | $1,860 | $34,720 |
| 2017 | $1,860 +0.3% | $34,720 |
| 2016 | $1,854 +3.3% | $34,720 |
| 2015 | $1,794 +3.6% | $34,720 |
| 2014 | $1,731 +2.4% | $34,720 |
| 2013 | $1,691 +0.3% | $34,720 |
| 2012 | $1,685 +6.9% | $34,720 +1.3% |
| 2011 | $1,577 -2% | $34,270 |
| 2010 | $1,609 +2.2% | $34,270 |
| 2009 | $1,574 | $34,270 |
| 2008 | $1,574 +3.3% | $34,270 |
| 2005 | $1,523 -0.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,528 +24.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,232 +4% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,184 -52.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,495 +2.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,442 +15.1% | -- |
| 1999 | $2,121 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44240
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Field LSD - 6703
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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