1740 Walnut Rd, Kent, OH 44240
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1740 Walnut Rd
Kent, OH 44240

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,902 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

$265,000

Est. Mortgage $1,709/mo*
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$265,000

Est. Mortgage $1,709/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,902 sqft
(on 0.57 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$139
Listed
Less than a day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1740 Walnut Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to 1740 Walnut Rd. located in the highly desirable Twin Hills neighborhood in Kent, OH! Conveniently located within minutes of Kent City Schools and Kent State University, Summa Health Stow-Kent Medical Center, Raccoon Hill Golf Club, all of the fine dining and shopping downtown Kent has to offer, and in close proximity of State Routes 14, 43, 303, and I-80. Updates include newer windows (2020), HVAC (2019) and fresh paining throughout; all on two parcels that equal just over 1/2 acre! This home is ready for you to bring your finishing touches and make it your own. Call you favorite Realtor to schedule your private showing today before it is too late!

Home Details for 1740 Walnut Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1902 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1572 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 330 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Conventional,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 120761000043000Additional Parcels Description: 120761000044000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $265,000Price Per Sqft: $139
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: KentCommunity: G Estate
School Information
Elementary School District: Kent CSD - 6705Jr High / Middle School District: Kent CSD - 6705High School District: Kent CSD - 6705

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5229662

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1902 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5229662Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: fbengilbert@gmail.com, 330-969-9260Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1572
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Ben Gilbert, (330) 969-9260
Keller Williams Elevate
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5229662
Also Listed on MLS Now.

Market trends in Kent

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Price History for 1740 Walnut Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/30/2026$265,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5229662

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,604
Assessment$244,300
Home facts updated by county records

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7742 Windy Hill Dr, Kent, OH
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What Locals Say about Kent

At least 183 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Nancy Hart
    "Kent is a great community to raise a family. Kent has an excellent school system. I grew up in Kent and attended Kent City Schools, as did my daughters and now my granddaughter. The teachers are amazing!"
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  • Aaron Richardson
    "I have a dog. I love the paths supported by the metro parks for walking my dog. There are a few dog parks in the area too. "
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  • Brandon Ready
    "Lots of events most Saturdays, or the farmers market when there isn’t events. Plus being so close to downtown is nice since I can walk to whatever event may be going on or just to get some food "
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  • Aaron Richardson
    "Beautiful neighborhood to walk in. Lots of paths to walk your dog on as well. There are also several dog parks in the area. "
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  • Kendalyn Melillo
    "Sometimes people walk with their dogs unleashed which is a huge downside. But it’s overall a very dog friendly place"
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  • Codymazanek
    "I work from home but when I need to go to the office the commute is ok. It’s in the falls and I take Howe avenue to Bailey road to downtown. "
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  • Anpu
    "Many other dogs that sometimes leads to all be barking. Otherwise it's a nice enough area. If people picked up after their pets too, that would be great."
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  • Tamara B.
    "The bike and hike trail gives doggies a place to have long Leisurely walks. People do pick up their dogs poo along the bike and hike Trail however I do feel we need to have trash bins disposable bags along the trail for those who forget"
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  • Colin S.
    "Although it’s outside of town it’s within a close range to downtown. It’s quiet and well kept by all other neighbors. "
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  • Rayeerica0792
    "I live right by down town Kent. lora of public bussing. Lots of kids and traffic though. It's nice for college kids. Everything is close to them. "
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  • Nadia F.
    "The people and Easy access to downtown and many restaurants. Kent state is also a good college and I love the atmosphere of downtown "
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  • Rhea R.
    "We have an annual 4th of July celebration with live music, performances, face painting, loads of food booths, and all sorts of other amusement park-esque booths, along with fireworks. There are many festivals like this through the year, such as the Dog Days of Summer held downtown. "
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  • Rhea R.
    "Kent is full of all sorts of pets and animals and many shops downtown even leave water dishes outside during the summer, plus there are sidewalks nearly everywhere "
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  • Donald O.
    "Summer soccer games, yearly fairs, October festival, close stores and fast food, easy highway access."
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  • Daylan S.
    "Very diverse and the large majority of people that live here are friendly. Downtown has tons to do, tons of places to eat, as well as a entertaining nightlife."
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  • Tiffany.poth
    "I see a lot of dog owners so if you have one you will feel welcomed as long as you have normal dog etiquette."
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  • Matthew P.
    "It is a beautiful place to live and I highly recommend looking and loving the area. Also great food. "
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  • Shylah G.
    "the school systems are decent. very friendly and kid friendly neighborhood. perfect if you're looking for land space. "
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  • Leslie R.
    "Ive lived here for 2 years. Safe and quiet, well maintained, clean. My cousin lives one street over also with great neighbors"
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  • Anthony R.
    "Close to main roads. Short drive to downtown. Inviting community with something always going on. Great parks and trails for walking your dog. "
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  • Anthony R.
    "There is a very strong community with a small town feel. There is always something going on. You always feel surrounded by trees and nature even when you are downtown. "
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  • Mprice11390
    "I love Kent. I’ve spent the best years of my life here and I would easily want to raise a family in this community "
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  • Joel C.
    "It works. It’s close to work about thirty minutes from downtown Akron. It’s a nice easy drive and traffic isn’t bad."
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  • Joe B.
    "I don’t live in Kent. I lived in Suffield, for about 15 years. This neighborhood is safe and within 10-15 minutes from grocery, pharmacies, etc. it has been a great place to raise our children."
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  • Michparoff
    "It’s truly a college town. There’s plenty of places to eat and fun stores to check out. Pretty friendly city. Just beware of parking rules!! Kent Police get real joy out of ticketing cars. "
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  • Emily B.
    "Quick and easy. I live right around the corner from where I work. I like that there are plenty of food options all in the same spot downtown. Mostly everything is within walking distance so if you don't have a car it's really not an issue. There's also buses and you can rent bikes through the university."
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  • Debra G.
    "Lots of access to public transportation and safe to walk. Within walking distance to stores and restaurants."
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  • Eden M.
    "It’s a nice community for dog walking. Lots of local parks and nice trails. People are very accepting and courteous to my dogs. Please pick up poop "
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  • Forest B.
    "Nicely updated town center. Many small shops to choose from. Large farmers market on Saturday mornings. A plethora of reasonably good restaurants all within walking distance of town center. "
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  • Forest B.
    "We live by Larry’s stables in Franklin township and we love the area. It’s quiet for the most part, neighbors look out for each other and the landscape is beautiful. "
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  • Christy R.
    "I live out in the country. It is very quiet and peaceful. The neighbors are very nice and sociable. "
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  • Jerrika.agbayani621
    "It’s enclosed with other apartment complexes and feels safe with mainly being surrounded by other families"
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  • Reneef103119
    "Everything is conveniently located. Love the Christmas decorations in the city, my kids are extremely fascinated! "
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  • Harkcomdanielle
    "my neighborhood has good access to transportation, driving is good, barely ever traffic. access to school bus transportation as well."
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1740 Walnut Rd, Kent, OH 44240 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,902 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS Now on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5229662.