Property Attributes
- MLS#5245219
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPortage
- CityKent
- NeighborhoodFranklin
- Zip44240
- Style
- Year Built1949
- Taxes$ 3802
- Price$ 325,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1959
- Lot Size18.04 Acres
Data Source:
MLSNow
Property Description
A home where generations grew, gathered, and made memories is on the market for the very first time since 1949. For more than 75 years, this cherished property has remained in the same family, passing through generations and becoming the backdrop for countless memories. Now, this unique 18-acre property is ready for its next chapter — and the possibilities are truly endless. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while an attached, separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment includes its own kitchen and living space. This versatile space provides incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, a private living area, or a potential rental opportunity. Altogether, the property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Set on approximately 18 beautiful acres, there is plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, explore, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. An oversized 2-car garage with an attached RV garage space with electric provides an abundance of room for vehicles, boats, RVs, recreational equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. A gazebo nestled toward the back of the property offers the perfect gathering spot for summer celebrations, family parties, cookouts, or simply enjoying the beauty of the land. With this much space, there is room for memories to be made for generations to come. The home itself is ready for a new owner's vision and creativity. Whether you dream of restoring this longtime family home, renovating it into something completely your own, or exploring the possibility of building anew, this property offers an incredible opportunity to create something special on 18 acres.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed $325,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Gas |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Asphalt,Fiberglass |
| Appliances | Range,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Pool Features | Above Ground |
| Construction Materials | Other,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Franklin Twp |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Additional Parcels Description | 12-034-00-00-011-001 |
| County | Portage |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Franklin |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Gazebo |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Southeast on Fairchild, turn left onto North Water Street, Continue straight through the light and N. Water turns into Lake Street, Merrill Road will be on the right. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-18T00:06:31.113-00:00 |
| City | Kent |
| High School District | Kent CSD - 6705 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3802.03 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Kent CSD - 6705 |
| Elementary School District | Kent CSD - 6705 |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | KENT |
| Legal Description | LOT 34 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished,Walk-Out Access |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1959 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached,Electricity,Garage,Heated Garage,RV Garage,Shared Driveway,Unpaved |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Wooded |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 18.04 |
| Lot Size Acres | 18.04 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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