Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,452 sqft$121/sqft
1955 Merrill Road, Kent, OH 44240
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$121/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1955 Merrill Rd in lovely Kent locale! Upon entering the home you'll notice how spacious and inviting it is with beautiful wood flooring in the living area and ceramic tile in the kitchen and baths. As you make your way through the home, you'll come to the first bedroom, which could also be used as an office. Down the hallway, you'll see the other 3 nicely sized bedrooms, with ample closet space and the half bath. Heading into the kitchen you'll notice the updated white cabinetry, ceramic...Welcome to 1955 Merrill Rd in lovely Kent locale! Upon entering the home you'll notice how spacious and inviting it is with beautiful wood flooring in the living area and ceramic tile in the kitchen and baths. As you make your way through the home, you'll come to the first bedroom, which could also be used as an office. Down the hallway, you'll see the other 3 nicely sized bedrooms, with ample closet space and the half bath. Heading into the kitchen you'll notice the updated white cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, all of this and skylight to really amp up the natural lighting! Laundry is located in the lower level, washer and dryer do stay. Entire basement was waterproofed in October 2020 by Ohio State Waterproofing, and there is a transferrable warranty! Exterior is really something to enjoy with an acre surrounded by mature trees, a patio for outdoor entertaining and plenty of space for outdoor activities! All of this plus a 1 car d
  • Listed by: Jessica Nader 330.209.2008 jess.nader21@gmail.com • RE/MAX Pathway
Listing closed: 01/23/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS Now, MLS#: 4242688

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$190,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

95.2%

Kent, OH

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Location

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Property Information for 1955 Merrill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,939 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Kent
  • View: Trees Woods
  • Has View: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Lake turns to Brady Lake, right on Merrill
  • Latitude: 41.162263
  • Longitude: -81.323759
  • Township: Franklin Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 12-034-00-00-026-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,939.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 34
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Kent CSD - 6705
  • High School District: Kent CSD - 6705
  • Middle or Junior School District: Kent CSD - 6705
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100X405
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1452.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Realist
  • Living Area: 1452.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Year Built: 1953
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: None
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Total Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Rooms: 8
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 13.00
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15.00 x 14.00
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 15.00
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Eat In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 3.00
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 3.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 28.00 x 11.00
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Rental
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 1955 Merrill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2021

Sold

MLS Now #4242688

$175,000
Jan 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #687902740

$175,000

+5.3% / yr

Dec 2, 2020

Contract Signed

MLS Now #4242688

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2021

Sold

MLS Now #4242688

$175,000
01/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #687902740

$175,000

+5.3% / yr

12/02/2020

Contract Signed

MLS Now #4242688

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1955 Merrill Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,310Additions$60,130Total$69,440
Tax Record2025$3,336 ($278 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,452 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,452 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated2016CountyPORTAGEAPN12-034-00-00-026-000

Schools near 1955 Merrill Road

This home is within Kent City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Walls Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Stanton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Theodore Roosevelt High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1955 Merrill Road, Kent, OH 44240
$175,000
4
1,452
43,560
3
1
1,008
43,560
$119,000
3
988
43,995
2
1
988
388,555
3
1
956
43,560
3
2
1,568
80,586

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