Seller's Agent in 2025
Jessica Elzholz
RE/MAX Crossroads
(330) 338-5178
7 in this area
163 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $193,923 - $204,000
486 Needham Ave Kent, OH 44240 is a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of Kent. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space and convenience — ideal for families or up to two unrelated individuals per City of Kent. The home features fresh paint, new carpeting, and beautiful details throughout. The spacious kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher, offering plenty of cabinet space and natural light. A rear door leads directly to a large deck overlooking a private, lush backyard — a true oasis. The main level includes a generous living room, office with its own private entrance, and a large dining room with built-in bench perfect for family meals and gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with tub and shower combo. The basement provides washer and dryer hookups, offering convenience and additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a lovely yard with mature trees and plants, plus a storage shed for tools or outdoor equipment. The property also includes a detached oversized single-car garage with an automatic opener and off-street parking. Situated in a desirable Kent neighborhood just north of downtown, this home offers easy access to Kent State University, local parks, and the Cuyahoga River for kayaking, hiking, or biking. You’re minutes away from Downtown Kent’s shops, restaurants and festivals, with quick access to major roadways. Rent is $1,950 per month with a 12-month lease. A security deposit equal to one month’s rent is required. Tenant is responsible for water, sewer, trash, gas, electric, and internet/cable. Pets may be considered with an additional deposit. No smoking permitted inside the home. Background and credit checks are required for all adult applicants, along with proof of income and rental references. Per City of Kent, occupancy is limited to families or a maximum of two unrelated individuals. Ready for immediate move-in!
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty Brokerage Email: lesalillibridge@gmail.com, 330-620-5372 License #2010003459 Listed on: 10/14/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty Brokerage Email: lesalillibridge@gmail.com, 330-620-5372 License #2010003459 Listed on: 10/14/2025
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Properties Llc | $202,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Lovelace Jacquelyn M | -- | None Available | |
| Lovelace James C | $116,500 | Title One | |
| Huth Jerry | -- | -- |
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Lovelace James C | $114,695 |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | Rented | $2,500 | +28.2% | -- | |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Rent | $1,950 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Sold | $202,000 | +3.2% | $134 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $195,800 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,748 | $61,260 | $8,300 | $52,960 |
| 2023 | $2,581 | $45,680 | $8,300 | $37,380 |
| 2022 | $2,776 | $45,680 | $8,300 | $37,380 |
| 2021 | $2,548 | $45,680 | $8,300 | $37,380 |
| 2020 | $2,339 | $37,740 | $8,300 | $29,440 |
| 2019 | $2,339 | $37,740 | $8,300 | $29,440 |
| 2018 | $2,172 | $32,420 | $8,720 | $23,700 |
| 2017 | $2,172 | $32,420 | $8,720 | $23,700 |
| 2016 | $2,167 | $32,420 | $8,720 | $23,700 |
| 2015 | $2,168 | $32,420 | $8,720 | $23,700 |
| 2014 | $2,204 | $32,420 | $8,720 | $23,700 |
| 2013 | $2,188 | $32,420 | $8,720 | $23,700 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jessica Elzholz
RE/MAX Crossroads
(330) 338-5178
7 in this area
163 Total Sales
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Lesa 'Lilly' Lillibridge
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
(330) 620-5372
21 in this area
305 Total Sales
Source: MLS Now
MLS Number: 5164417
APN: 17-043-30-00-045-000