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$225,000

459 Longmere Dr Kent, OH 44240

3 beds
2 full
1,409 sqft
0.2 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 459 Longmere Dr

Timeless 1930 Colonial with modern updates and classic charm! Step inside to find hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, adding warmth and character at every turn. The spacious living room features built-in bookcases and opens to a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or cozy reading nook. The formal dining room features a built-in window seat and a sliding door that opens to the newly stained deck, perfect for summer entertainment. The bright kitchen was completely remodeled (2020) with granite countertops, range, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and windows, blending functionality with thoughtful design. Upstairs, beautiful hardwood floors extend into each bedroom, all of which share a classic full bath. A second full bathroom in the basement was completely updated (2021), adding convenience and flexibility. Additional updates include: roof and A/C (2017), partial waterproofing (2018), furnace (2023), vinyl siding (2020), and a brand-new garage door (2025) on the extra-deep garage. The washer and dryer are less than two years old. All appliances are included in the sale. Located just minutes from Kent State University, Fred Fuller Park, restaurants, breweries, and more—this lovingly maintained home is the perfect mix of character, comfort, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,409 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1951 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingConcrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage
MLS #5142373
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Conventional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,240
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Directions: West Main St. to Longmere.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,409 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1951 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5142373
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
  • Office Phone: (330) 620-4922
  • Office Email: mjdavis@stoufferrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Meredith J Davis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 24, 2017
Home Sold
$105,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,520$2,240
2022$39,520$2,238
2021$39,520$2,243
2020$32,940$2,096
2019$32,940$2,097
2018$32,940$2,086
2017$33,150$2,281

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Longcoy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1069 Elno Ave

6

Davey Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

196 N Prospect St

6

Holden Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

132 W School St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,188. The most common annual income of people living in Kent, OH is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 459 Longmere Dr

The listing price of 459 Longmere Dr property is $225,000.

The property 459 Longmere Dr is a house located in Kent, Ohio, 44240.

Accepting Backup Offers: 459 Longmere Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 459 Longmere Dr are: Longcoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Davey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stanton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kimpton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stow-Munroe Falls High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Theodore Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tallmadge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,240 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 24, 2017 for $105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 459 Longmere Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 459 Longmere Dr is 1,409 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 459 Longmere Dr is 1930.

This home is located at 459 Longmere Dr in Kent, OH and zip code 44240. This 1,409 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Kent, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Kent, OH between May and June 2025 increased by 1.1%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $247,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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