Kent Real Estate

Welcome to Kent, Ohio – where small-town charm meets vibrant community spirit! Nestled in the heart of Summit County and just a stone's throw from Akron, Kent is a captivating subdivision that offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Kent is a place where families, young professionals, and retirees alike can find their perfect home.

One of the standout features of Kent is its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a plethora of local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that celebrate the area's unique culture. The historic downtown area boasts a delightful mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and diverse dining options, making it a hub for socializing and entertainment.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Kent's access to beautiful parks and scenic trails, including the stunning Kent State University campus and the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, the area’s natural beauty is sure to inspire.

Kent also offers a range of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern apartments, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With excellent schools, a low crime rate, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Kent is a sought-after destination for those looking to settle down.

If you’re searching for a community that combines a rich heritage with modern amenities, look no further than Kent, Ohio. Here, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a place to thrive!

Newest Listings in Kent

$439,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5241847 MLS

Rare Find! Custom-built A-frame style home on approximately 10 scenic acres, offering peaceful country living with convenient access to Kent and Streetsboro. Incredible sunset views. Nestled well back from the road, this property provides privacy, pond views, and a serene setting. Step inside to an impressive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, warm cedar walls and ceiling, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a pellet stove that can supplement the home's heating system. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the landscape. The great room flows into the dining area, creating an inviting space for entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers a generous eating area surrounded by windows and includes appliances. The first floor also features a bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, an open loft overlooks the great room through stunning multi-pane architectural windows. The owner's suite features vaulted cedar ceilings, a private bath, and a 9 x 14 walk-in closet/dressing area with sink. The home is heated with propane plus the wood pellet stove. The oversized garage with loft provides ample space for vehicles, storage, lawn, and recreational equipment. Updates include: furnace (2013), central air (2023), garage roof (2015), asphalt driveway (2018), concrete parking pad (2023), whole-house generator (2023), miscellaneous electric (2026), cedar siding repairs/staining, painted basement floor and walls (2026), and 4 living room windows replaced (2009). Separate shed with metal roof (2023). Point-of-sale septic inspections completed; septic lines cleaned and jetted, and well inspected May 2026. Wall anchors/carbon strip (Aug. 2026); miscellaneous plumbing, hydro jetting of 8 downspouts and footer drains; service box (2023). If you've been searching for privacy, beautiful scenery, and a one-of-a-kind property, this is your opportunity. Enjoy country living while remaining minutes from shopping, dining, and Kent and Streetsboro.

7734 Seasons Road, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Leslee T Salhany, salhanysold@gmail.com With Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Simon & Salhany Realty

$69,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5239718 MLS

Welcome to 905 E. Buchtel Ave. This completely renavated 5 Bedrooms and 2 Baths are freshly painted and newer carpets throughout. 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 spacious Bathrooms. Updated mechanicals. This is a great home for first time home with large famiily. This house would a great Group Home or boarding house. Located near bus stops and convient stores. Minutes away from downton Akron and the university of Akron. Call for your private showing today.

905 E Buchtel Avenue, Akron

Listing Courtesy of: Richard Burroughs, burroughsrealty@aol.com With H & R Burroughs Realty, Inc.

$277,800

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5235835 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in one of Kent's most desirable neighborhoods! Offering an abundance of living space, this home is perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The main level features a spacious living room, a versatile den or home office, a convenient half bath, and a large dining area that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, creating an inviting open-concept layout. All kitchen appliances have been replaced within the last five years. Just off the dining area, you'll find a spacious screened-in porch—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or relax while overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms and a full guest bathroom. The spacious primary suite includes its own private en-suite bath, providing a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Close to major highways, Kent State, NEOMED, shopping, hiking and all that downtown Kent has to offer. With its generous layout, thoughtful updates, and sought-after location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and space to make it your own.

511 Harvey Street, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Shawn Scalia, s.scaliarealtor@gmail.com With Pathway Real Estate

$118,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5210046 MLS

Back on the market with major exterior improvements completed! This 3-unit property offers a rare opportunity for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants looking to build equity in Akron's historic Middlebury neighborhood. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, gutters, and soffits (2026), providing a solid foundation for future improvements and helping to reduce some of the larger capital expenses often associated with multi-family properties. Additional exterior updates include siding and windows. Offering approximately 3,316 square feet, this triplex features three separate units with private entrances, high ceilings, and flexible living arrangements. The larger unit spans both levels, while the additional units offer single-floor living. The property also includes private parking with space for approximately three vehicles, a valuable amenity for both tenants and owners. Conveniently located near downtown Akron, the University of Akron, Summa Health Akron Campus, Route 8, I-76, and ongoing redevelopment projects throughout the East End corridor, this property is well-positioned for future growth and rental demand. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, renovate and maximize rental income, or live in one unit while leasing the others, this property offers tremendous potential at an affordable price point. Property is being sold As-Is.

124 Roswell Street, Akron

Listing Courtesy of: Holly Becht, holly@fromcondotocastle.com With EXP Realty, LLC.

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