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
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jessica Nader• Pathway Real Estate
Bought with Jessica Nader• Russell Real Estate Services
Move in ready 4 bedroom ranch on 1 acre. Fully renovated house. Completely renovated kitchen features granite counters, ceramic floors and new cabinets, even a new skylight to brighten your day. All appliances stay. Both bathrooms have been replaced and updated. In 2016 the following was also completed - all flooring, the roof, windows, electric panel, hot water tank, water treatment system, new well pump and every room has been fully painted. This house features large bedrooms with ample closets. There is a deck for outdoor enjoyment. The large back yard is surrounded by woods to provide privacy and the enjoyment of a family playing or just watching nature. The basement has been waterproofed and the front wall has been rebuilt. It is ready for the new owner to finish. The septic was replaced in 2014 and is up to code. Come view your new home. Seller is providing a home warranty for peace of mind.
MLSNOW #3319346
Dec 27, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 16, 2012
Listed
$91,500
$63/sq ft
MLSNOW #3286160
May 16, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jan 13, 2012
Listed
$77,000
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 2005
Sold
$82,500
$57/sq ft
MLSNOW #1325542
May 1, 2005
Listing Removed
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Nov 1, 2004
Listed
$134,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 1993
Sold
$71,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,336 (+1.6%)
$9,310 + $60,130
$69,440
2024
$3,283 (+10.0%)
$9,310 + $60,130
$69,440
2023
$2,986 (+0.4%)
$9,310 + $60,130
$69,440
2022
$2,975 (+0.4%)
$9,310 + $41,410
$50,720
2021
$2,962 (−0.7%)
$9,310 + $41,410
$50,720
2020
$2,983 (+1.5%)
$9,310 + $36,330
$45,640
2019
$2,939 (+2.6%)
$9,310 + $36,330
$45,640
2018
$2,866 (+38.3%)
$9,310 + $36,330
$45,640
2017
$2,073 (−1.2%)
$7,460 + $23,030
$30,490
2016
$2,098
$7,460 + $23,030
$30,490
2014
$2,098
$7,460 + $22,160
$29,620
Tax history for 1955 Merrill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,336 (+1.6%)
$9,310 + $60,130
$69,440
2024
$3,283 (+10.0%)
$9,310 + $60,130
$69,440
2023
$2,986 (+0.4%)
$9,310 + $60,130
$69,440
2022
$2,975 (+0.4%)
$9,310 + $41,410
$50,720
2021
$2,962 (−0.7%)
$9,310 + $41,410
$50,720
2020
$2,983 (+1.5%)
$9,310 + $36,330
$45,640
2019
$2,939 (+2.6%)
$9,310 + $36,330
$45,640
2018
$2,866 (+38.3%)
$9,310 + $36,330
$45,640
2017
$2,073 (−1.2%)
$7,460 + $23,030
$30,490
2016
$2,098
$7,460 + $23,030
$30,490
2014
$2,098
$7,460 + $22,160
$29,620
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2016
Sq. Ft.
1,452
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Portage County
APN
12-034-00-00-026-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Unpaved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Acres: 1
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X405
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Wooded
Property Information
Has View
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,452
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Realist
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,939
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,452
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Portage County
APN: 12-034-00-00-026-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Schools
Walls Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Stanton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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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 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$247,000 – $298,000
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