$1,663 Closing Credit¹
#5124786, Carla Herbert, Listing office: Harvest Home Realty, Corp.
$249,900 List price
1530 Franklin Ave Kent, OH 44240
$2,968
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,260 sqft
0.3 acres
$198 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1530 Franklin Ave
Welcome to 1530 Franklin Ave in Kent, Ohio—a completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home where thoughtful design meets quality craftsmanship. The renovation includes a new concrete driveway, sidewalk, and steps, plus updated landscaping, tree clearing, and power washing. All windows and two exterior doors have been replaced, along with upgraded thresholds and hardware. Inside, the kitchen features new cabinets, granite countertops with an undermount sink, and a luxury appliance package including a refrigerator with ice maker line, stove, dishwasher, microwave, washer, and dryer. The bathroom includes a new tub and tile surround, vanity, countertop, and updated accessories. New LVP flooring and carpet run throughout, with new trim, interior doors, and hardware for a modern look. Major mechanical updates include a Carrier furnace and high-efficiency AC (2023), hot water heater, updated gas lines, plumbing fixtures, and new shutoffs. All HVAC registers and ductwork are updated and cleaned. The home has new electrical throughout, including all light fixtures, ceiling fans, switches, receptacles, and safety detectors. Basement waterproofing by Ohio Basement Authority comes with a lifetime transferable warranty. The garage features a new electric door opener with keypad and remotes. This turnkey home is ready for its next owner in a desirable Kent location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,260 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingGarage
MLS #5131358
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,900
- Price/SqFt: $198
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,300
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: West of S. Water St.
- Year Built: 1954
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,260 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 5131358
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC.
- Office Phone: (440) 212-0176
- Office Email: kyle@cutlerproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Kyle Cutler
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,590 | $2,300 |
| 2022 | $39,590 | $2,300 |
| 2021 | $39,590 | $2,316 |
| 2020 | $33,010 | $1,739 |
| 2019 | $33,010 | $1,519 |
| 2018 | $33,010 | $1,494 |
| 2017 | $29,440 | $1,384 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Holden Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•132 W School St
5
Longcoy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1069 Elno Ave
6
Davey Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•196 N Prospect St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $12,627. Residents of Kent, OH typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
85%
<35k
7%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
73%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
UFC
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Burger King
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Buick
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 1530 Franklin Ave
The listing price of 1530 Franklin Ave property is $249,900.
The property 1530 Franklin Ave is a house located in Kent, Ohio, 44240.
Active Listing: 1530 Franklin Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1530 Franklin Ave are: Holden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Longcoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Davey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stanton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kimpton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tallmadge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Theodore Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stow-Munroe Falls High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tallmadge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,300 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1530 Franklin Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1530 Franklin Ave is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1530 Franklin Ave is 1954.
This home is located at 1530 Franklin Ave in Kent, OH and zip code 44240. This 1,260 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.
Kent, OH housing market in May 2025 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. In May 2025 in Kent, OH there were 16.7% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $249,950 and the average listing age was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.