231-233 E  Crain Ave, Kent, OH 44240
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OFF MARKET

$234,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,272 sqft (on 0.53 acres)

231-233 E Crain Ave, Kent, OH 44240

Est. Refi. Payment $1,550/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 22, 2020 for $160,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$235K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$75K (+46.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +3% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$235K
August 2026$234K
July 2026$236K
June 2026$242K
May 2026$239K
April 2026$234K
March 2026$247K
February 2026$229K
January 2026$232K
2025
2024

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.52
Multi-Family Home
$280,000
07/17/26
5
4
1,740
1.04
Multi-Family Home
$220,000
07/28/26
5
2.5
2,100
1.21
Multi-Family Home
$148,000
12/30/25
4
2
1,792
1.12
Multi-Family Home
$95,000
10/28/25
4
2
1,804
0.78
Multi-Family Home
$235,000
12/02/25
5
3
-
1.18
Multi-Family Home
$320,000
05/05/26
7
4
2,964

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$177,000
3
1
1,232
Off Market
0.03
$345,600
3
2
1,592
Off Market
0.09
$232,000
2
1
1,076
Recently Sold
0.11
$292,700
4
3
1,926
Off Market
0.11
$260,000
3
1.5
1,408
Recently Sold
0.14
$194,500
3
1
1,760
Off Market
0.17
$286,100
6
2
2,162
Off Market
0.17
$272,900
4
2
1,752
Off Market
0.18
$205,000
3
1
1,320
Recently Sold
0.19
$222,600
5
1
2,984
Off Market
0.18
$196,800
4
1
1,536
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1900
0.53 acre lot
2,272 sqft
$103/sqft

About this House

Three unit rental walking distance to KSU and downtown Kent.
231-233 E Crain Ave, Kent, OH 44240 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,272 sqft multi-family built in 1900. It last sold for $160,000 on Jun 22, 2020 (9% below the $174,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $234,600, with a rent estimate of $1,418/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Brian W Sessions, (330) 715-2047
Century 21 Wilbur Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Brian W Sessions, (330) 715-2047, Century 21 Wilbur Realty, Inc.
Originating MLS: Other/Unspecificed
Source: MLS Now, MLS#4101902

Home Details for 231-233 E Crain Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2272 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage,Unpaved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2272 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 238

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Triplex, Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 170312200184000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $174,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jan 26 2020Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2272 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Other/Unspecificed

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.53 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Trash Collection, Water

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4101902Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2272

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2020
Source: MLS Now #4101902
Sold
$160,000

Market trends in Kent

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$261K
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
Price per sq ft
$148
Available listings
90
5
MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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!"
  • 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. "
  • Brandon Ready
    "Lots of events most Saturdays, or the farmers market when there isnโ€™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 "
  • 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. "
  • Kendalyn Melillo
    "Sometimes people walk with their dogs unleashed which is a huge downside. But itโ€™s overall a very dog friendly place"
  • Codymazanek
    "I work from home but when I need to go to the office the commute is ok. Itโ€™s in the falls and I take Howe avenue to Bailey road to downtown. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Colin S.
    "Although itโ€™s outside of town itโ€™s within a close range to downtown. Itโ€™s quiet and well kept by all other neighbors. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Donald O.
    "Summer soccer games, yearly fairs, October festival, close stores and fast food, easy highway access."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Matthew P.
    "It is a beautiful place to live and I highly recommend looking and loving the area. Also great food. "
  • Shylah G.
    "the school systems are decent. very friendly and kid friendly neighborhood. perfect if you're looking for land space. "
  • Leslie R.
    "Ive lived here for 2 years. Safe and quiet, well maintained, clean. My cousin lives one street over also with great neighbors"
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Mprice11390
    "I love Kent. Iโ€™ve spent the best years of my life here and I would easily want to raise a family in this community "
  • Joel C.
    "It works. Itโ€™s close to work about thirty minutes from downtown Akron. Itโ€™s a nice easy drive and traffic isnโ€™t bad."
  • Joe B.
    "I donโ€™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."
  • Michparoff
    "Itโ€™s truly a college town. Thereโ€™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. "
  • 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."
  • Debra G.
    "Lots of access to public transportation and safe to walk. Within walking distance to stores and restaurants."
  • Eden M.
    "Itโ€™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 "
  • 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. "
  • Forest B.
    "We live by Larryโ€™s stables in Franklin township and we love the area. Itโ€™s quiet for the most part, neighbors look out for each other and the landscape is beautiful. "
  • Christy R.
    "I live out in the country. It is very quiet and peaceful. The neighbors are very nice and sociable. "
  • Jerrika.agbayani621
    "Itโ€™s enclosed with other apartment complexes and feels safe with mainly being surrounded by other families"
  • Reneef103119
    "Everything is conveniently located. Love the Christmas decorations in the city, my kids are extremely fascinated! "
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 231-233 E Crain Ave

  • What is 231-233 E Crain Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231-233 E Crain Ave in Kent, OH is $234,600.
  • What is the price history for 231-233 E Crain Ave?
    231-233 E Crain Ave in Kent, OH last sold for $160,000 in June 2020.
  • Is Kent a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kent is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Kent?
    The median sale price in Kent is $261K.
  • Is there a virtual tour of 231-233 E Crain Ave?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 231-233 E Crain Ave in Kent, OH is available.

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