Home for Sale at 6235 1st Avenue in Kent, OH for $489,900

6235 1st Avenue | Kent

$489,900 | 5 Beds | 4 Baths (4 Full) | 4,474 Sq. Ft.

This custom-built 5-bedroom, 4 full bath Colonial in Kent is truly move-in ready, with updates already done from top to bottom. From the covered front porch, step into a bright and inviting home where the living and dining rooms flow nicely and offer beautiful views of the backyard. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring plenty of cabinetry, a large island, granite countertops, double ovens, and a casual eating area\u2014all opening to a stunning great room with a vaulted wood ceiling and an updated brick fireplace, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The main level also offers two bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living needs. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, along with two additional oversized bedrooms and another full bath. The walkout basement adds even more living space with a large rec room, full bath, laundry area, and a bonus room that works great as a gym or hobby space, or even a potential in-law suite. Outside, the backyard feels like a private retreat with a waterfall, huge deck, fire pit, custom retaining wall, and professional landscaping. A 3-car garage provides plenty of storage and convenience. Major updates include a new roof (2017), new furnace and central air (2024), new hot water heater (2024), whole-home water purification and softener system, updated kitchen and appliances, new flooring throughout, basement waterproofing, and a newly refinished basement in 2024. There\u2019s truly nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. MLSNow 5177543

Directions to property: Head north on North Mantua Street/OH-43 from West Main Street. Continue on North Mantua Street for about a mile. Turn left onto 1st Avenue. Follow 1st Avenue west to 6235 1st Ave, which will be on your right.

MLS Listing ID: 
MLSNow 5177543
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
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Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Pricing
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List Price: 
$489,900
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Kent
Address: 
6235 1st Avenue, Kent, OH 44240
County: 
Portage
Latitude: 
41.1599880
Longitude: 
-81.3384980
Directions: 
Head north on North Mantua Street/OH-43 from West Main Street. Continue on North Mantua Street for about a mile. Turn left onto 1st Avenue. Follow 1st Avenue west to 6235 1st Ave, which will be on your right.
Public Remarks: 
This custom-built 5-bedroom, 4 full bath Colonial in Kent is truly move-in ready, with updates already done from top to bottom. From the covered front porch, step into a bright and inviting home where the living and dining rooms flow nicely and offer beautiful views of the backyard. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring plenty of cabinetry, a large island, granite countertops, double ovens, and a casual eating area\u2014all opening to a stunning great room with a vaulted wood ceiling and an updated brick fireplace, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The main level also offers two bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living needs. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, along with two additional oversized bedrooms and another full bath. The walkout basement adds even more living space with a large rec room, full bath, laundry area, and a bonus room that works great as a gym or hobby space, or even a potential in-law suite. Outside, the backyard feels like a private retreat with a waterfall, huge deck, fire pit, custom retaining wall, and professional landscaping. A 3-car garage provides plenty of storage and convenience. Major updates include a new roof (2017), new furnace and central air (2024), new hot water heater (2024), whole-home water purification and softener system, updated kitchen and appliances, new flooring throughout, basement waterproofing, and a newly refinished basement in 2024. There\u2019s truly nothing left to do but move in and enjoy.
Community Information
School District: 
Kent CSD - 6705
Subdivision: 
Franklin
Building Details
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Architectural Style: 
Conventional
Stories: 
2
Year Built: 
1994
Living Area: 
4,474
Basement: 
Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
Interior: 
Granite Counters
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Vinyl Siding
Roof: 
Asphalt,Fiberglass
Porch: 
Deck,Patio,Porch
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
12
Total Bedrooms: 
5
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
4
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Total One-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Three-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
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Heating System: 
Baseboard,Gas
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Water Source: 
See Remarks,Well
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
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Acres: 
0.22
Lot Size (Area): 
0.22
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
87x100
View: 
Trees/Woods
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Attached,Drain,Direct Access,Electricity,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Paved,Water Available
Fence: 
Invisible,Wood
Additional Details
Appliances: 
Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Water Softener,Washer
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
12-033-00-00-014-014
Annual Tax: 
$6,088.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
Negotiable
Listing Participants
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Listing Office Name: 
Tarter Realty

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