236 E  Williams St, Kent, OH 44240
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236 E Williams St
Kent, OH 44240

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,775 sqft

$291,480

Est. Mortgage $1,846/mo*

$291,480

Est. Mortgage $1,846/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,775 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Walking distance to many community amenities. Downtown Kent is only a few minutes away from this fabulous colonial. Enjoy the close proximity to the Kent Farmers Market on Saturday mornings during the summer, entertainment on the green downtown, coffee shops, bike trail, Cuyahoga River, restaurants and shopping. Also, walking to KSU is only 3 blocks away. This home has been lovingly cared for and shows the charm, beauty and timeless character of over a100 year preserved home. Walking into the front entryway leads to the gorgeous natural wood trim. Lots of architectural character and detailed craftsmanship throughout the home. The dining room showcases a built-in floor to ceiling cabinet. The kitchen was completely remodeled down to the studs in 2013 including granite countertops & strand bamboo flooring, bringing the kitchen up to date with modern style. The first-floor laundry/drop zone is perfect when coming in from the back of the home. The private covered patio is a perfect spot to relax while enjoying your morning coffee or simply to relax during the summer days/evenings. Along with enjoying the lovely character in this home you will also enjoy the improvements that have been made. Updates include a roof replacement, gutters & downspouts in 2013, furnace in 2013, replacement windows in 2013, hot water heater in 2026, remodeled 1st floor half bath in 2013, the 2nd floor full bath in 2013. An electric vehicle charging circuit and plug was added in the garage in 2024. There are many more updates. Also, there is plenty of space for urban gardening. You will never get tired of a home that offers so much love, warmth, history, throughout updates and enormous pride of ownership.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$164
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 236 E Williams St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1775 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry Tub,SinkMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap AroundFencing: Partial, PrivacyExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Detached,Garage,Garage Faces Rear
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1775 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 170132000107000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $291,480Price Per Sqft: $164
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Location

Direction & Address
City: KentCommunity: Kent
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: 5226871

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1775 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5226871Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: teresafiorentino@kw.com, 330-760-0697Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1775

Additional Information

Public Transportation
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Teresa K Fiorentino, (330) 760-0697
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5226871
Also Listed on MLS Now.

Market trends in Kent

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
85
4
MoM

Price History for 236 E Williams St

DatePriceEventSource
07/13/2026$291,480Listed For SaleMLS Now #5226871
06/19/2013$95,000Sold
MLS Now #3396082
05/14/2013$110,000PendingAgent Provided
04/05/2013$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/18/2012$105,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/04/2012$105,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/18/2012$112,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/09/2012$117,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/07/2011$124,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,049
Assessment$190,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 236 E Williams St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/05/26
4
1.5
1,862
0.10
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$210,000
07/31/25
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1.5
2,463
0.16
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$211,600
06/15/26
3
1
1,543
0.36
Single-Family Home
$129,700
05/29/26
3
1
1,627
0.20
Single-Family Home
$132,000
10/28/25
5
2.5
1,900
0.28
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$229,376
10/10/25
3
1.5
1,623
0.28
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$249,900
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2
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Assigned Schools

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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

  • 46 % 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 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 "
  • 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 it’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. It’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 it’s outside of town it’s within a close range to downtown. It’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. I’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. It’s close to work about thirty minutes from downtown Akron. It’s a nice easy drive and traffic isn’t bad."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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.
    "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 "
  • 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 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. "
  • Christy R.
    "I live out in the country. It is very quiet and peaceful. The neighbors are very nice and sociable. "
  • Jerrika.agbayani621
    "It’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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Teresa K Fiorentino, Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Agent Phone: (330) 760-0697
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236 E Williams St, Kent, OH 44240 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,775 sqft single-family home built in 1901. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS Now on Jul 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5226871.