Tucked away on nearly 2 picturesque acres in desirable Brimfield Township, this charming ranch offers peaceful country-style living with an unbeatable location. Backing directly to the beautiful Kane-Esker Bog on the new 215-acre Park District property, you’ll enjoy access to a 1.25-mile nature trail, nature play area, and open picnic spaces right in your backyard. This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a comfortable living room, and an eat-in kitchen with all appliances included. A spacious attic bonus room—previously accessed by a spiral staircase—offers exciting potential for additional living space, office, or hobby room. The home also includes a newer roof, furnace, and well (2022), French drains added around the exterior of the property providing added peace of mind. Outside, the property is set well back from the road with beautiful farmland views from the front of the home, creating a private and scenic setting. A 2-car detached garage adds extra convenience and storage. Located in the sought-after Field Local School District with easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways, this property combines nature, privacy, and accessibility in one exceptional opportunity.
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$209,900
955 Howe Rd, Kent, OH 44240
3beds
1,072sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jodi L Hodson 234-205-8410 jage7145@gmail.com,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5207478Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.11 x 9.11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 10.1
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 9.3
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 7.1
Eat in kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 12.6
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 9.1
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 9.7
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Basement: Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,072
- Total interior livable area: 1,072 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,072
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Dimensions: 173 x 502
Details
- Additional parcels included: 040150000008000
- Parcel number: 040150000009000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1937
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: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,031
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $209,900+22.7%$196/sqft |
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| 5/5/2023 | Sold | $171,000+0.6%$160/sqft |
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| 4/28/2023 | Pending sale | $170,000$159/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Contingent | $170,000$159/sqft |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $170,000+750%$159/sqft |
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| 12/19/2019 | Listing removed | $20,000$19/sqft |
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| 11/9/2019 | Price change | $20,000-20%$19/sqft |
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| 11/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $25,000$23/sqft |
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| 9/28/2019 | Listing removed | $25,000$23/sqft |
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| 3/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $25,000-80.8%$23/sqft |
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| 9/14/2015 | Listing removed | $130,000$121/sqft |
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| 8/2/2015 | Price change | $130,000+4%$121/sqft |
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| 7/4/2015 | Listed for sale | $125,000+495.2%$117/sqft |
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| 6/5/1985 | Sold | $21,000$20/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,301 -2.7% | $47,500 +20.6% |
| 2023 | $2,365 -0.3% | $39,380 |
| 2022 | $2,372 +2.9% | $39,380 |
| 2021 | $2,305 +12.9% | $39,380 +24.6% |
| 2020 | $2,042 +1.1% | $31,610 |
| 2019 | $2,019 +16.1% | $31,610 +14.7% |
| 2018 | $1,740 +15.5% | $27,550 |
| 2017 | $1,506 +1.6% | $27,550 |
| 2016 | $1,483 +1.7% | $27,550 |
| 2015 | $1,458 +2.9% | $27,550 |
| 2014 | $1,416 +2.3% | $27,550 |
| 2013 | $1,384 +0.3% | $27,550 |
| 2012 | $1,380 -5.4% | $27,550 -10.7% |
| 2011 | $1,459 +0.2% | $30,840 |
| 2010 | $1,457 +2.3% | $30,840 |
| 2009 | $1,424 | $30,840 |
| 2008 | $1,424 | $30,840 -5% |
| 2007 | -- | $32,450 |
| 2005 | $1,400 -0.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,404 +24.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,132 +1.6% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,114 -52.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,348 +2.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,298 +58.6% | -- |
| 1999 | $1,448 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,329/mo
Principal & interest
$1121
Property taxes
$208
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 44240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brimfield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Field Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 4/10Field High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
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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- Ohio
- Portage County
- Kent
- 44240
- 955 Howe Rd
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