Welcome to this spacious ranch home with many updates including newer roof and appliances. The main floor has four generously sized bedrooms. The large, chef quality kitchen flows into a comfortable great room with lots of natural light from the skylight. The home wraps around a large private deck with ramp perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The finished basement significantly expands your living area. This home conveniently offers laundry on the first floor and lower level. The oversized garage is perfect for additional storage. Outside you'll enjoy a sizable yard, the double lot features 2 driveways with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening or recreation. Conveniently located within walking distance to KSU, this gem neasr downtown Kent is ready for its next owner.
University, located between Downtown Kent and the Kent State University campus core, is a walkable and academic Kent neighborhood with brick collegiate architecture and leafy residential blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along East Main Street near the Kent State Student Center, where coffee counters, late-night bites, and campus storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Kent State University Museum and the May 4 Visitors Center anchor the area’s cultural calendar, while the Kent Stage adds marquee nights just off campus. Side streets mix early-20th-century houses with small apartment buildings and porch-lined rentals. The Cuyahoga River and nearby trails shape a outdoors-forward rhythm between classes, shows, and study sessions.
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Offer insights
1499 Morris Rd · $324,000
$324K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $324K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
64 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Updated/remodeled condition
Total of 8 rooms
Finished below-grade living area
Bedrooms
Four main-level bedrooms
Additional bedroom in the basement
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Two main-level bathrooms
Kitchen
Kitchen on the main level
Laundry & utility
Basement utility room
Flooring
Linoleum flooring in kitchen, basement bedroom and other basement areas
Heating & cooling
Forced air gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Corner lot
Has a view
Home design
Single-story home
Parking
Attached garage with 2 garage spaces
Garage with drain, electricity and automatic garage door opener
Paved parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt/fiberglass roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Below-grade finished area reported
Electricity and solar
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Roomy ranch home with many updates ! Large beautiful addition with Anderson windows and slider, skylights and ceramic floor. Attached deck. Kitchen and Baths have been updated and have newer appliances. Laundry on first floor and in basement. Basement is rented as living suite. New lawn being put in.
MLSNOW #1292417
Sep 30, 2004
Listing Removed
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Mar 30, 2004
Listed
$175,000
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,998 (+1.6%)
$13,270 + $52,540
$65,810
2024
$2,950 (+3.2%)
$13,270 + $52,540
$65,810
2023
$2,859
$13,265 + $52,535
$65,800
2022
$2,856 (−0.2%)
$12,640 + $39,130
$51,770
2021
$2,862 (+10.5%)
$12,640 + $39,130
$51,770
2020
$2,591
$12,640 + $29,190
$41,830
2019
$2,591 (+0.5%)
$12,640 + $29,190
$41,830
2018
$2,577 (−6.2%)
$12,640 + $29,190
$41,830
2017
$2,749 (+0.3%)
$13,900 + $27,160
$41,060
2016
$2,741 (+0.9%)
$13,900 + $27,160
$41,060
2014
$2,717
$13,900 + $26,110
$40,010
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
123 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,320
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,320
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Portage County
APN
17-005-10-00-039-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kent, OH • 44240
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1499 Morris Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $211,525 and $405,000.
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $212K to $405K.