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Franklin Homes for Sale - Kent, Ohio

$399,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 5225754 MLS
Imagine waking up every morning in your dream home in Kent, where the possibilities are endless! Look no further than 6169 First Ave, a stunning two-story conventional home that boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a sprawling 2460 square feet of living space. This incredible property has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, and it's now ready for its next chapter with you! On the first floor, you'll discover a bright and airy eat-in kitchen that's perfect for culinary masterpieces, complete with custom cabinets, and gleaming granite countertops. The adjacent living room is flooded with natural light and features a sliding glass door that leads out to the expansive covered porch, ideal for entertaining. The first floor also includes a formal dining room, cozy family room, convenient laundry room, and a bonus room that's perfect for a home office or play area. The show stopper is the second level, where you'll find a serene master suite with a spa-like master bathroom, walk-in closet, and plenty of space to relax and unwind. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled full bathroom complete the upstairs retreat. The oversized two-car garage measures 30 x 22 and features electric and water accessibility, while the full basement offers endless possibilities for storage and creativity. And let's not forget the exterior – .41 acres of lush property, complete with mature trees and meticulous landscaping, creating a serene oasis that's perfect for outdoor living. With a long list of impressive updates, including new siding, hot water heater, roof, and more, this incredible home is truly a gem. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

6169 1st Avenue, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Ronald L Lewis Jr, ralewis13@yahoo.com With Jack Kohl Realty

$1,200,000
5207000 MLS
After 30 years of successful ownership of one of the flagship bars in downtown Kent University college town, owner is exploring leaving the bar business and enjoy lakes, boats and sunsets! Here is your opportunity to snag a location stable enough to stand the test of time. Currently known as Brewhouse and Brew down, it was also know in the past as JB's Downunder where it featured many artists such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Glass Harp, Eric Carmen, The Rasberries, and Joe Walsh. This location also housed a Paninis restaurant. It currently does not operate with a kitchen, but the opportunities are there for the next owner. The space is absolutely massive. Maybe use some of the unused areas for event rentals? Maybe office? Your vision! Get in now before the start of the new school year! Comes with liquor license and all interior contents, minus a few memorabilia items that may be held back. The current operating sqft is roughly 7,840 with another entire third level that was semi finished with roughly another 3,000+ sq ft, becoming potential of roughly 11,000sqft of entertainment space! There is one totally separate bar in the lower level currently called BrewDown and then the main bar on the main level currently operating as Brewhouse. Could that space downstairs be the next Speakeasy? Upstairs has it's own entrance as well. It's a pretty neat space that could be offices? Maybe work cohab spaces? Check out the live video in the link which was recorded in mid May.

244 N Water Street, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Mary A Markulis, mary.markulis@theagencyre.com With The Agency Cleveland Northcoast

$384,900
5198374 MLS
This is a residential/commercial property. Convenient Location. Excellent opportunity for home-based business, other businesses, or rental. Zoned IC-R: Intensive Commercial (**City-Approved Signage**) Residential would make a great live/work space with the office upstairs and owner's apartment downstairs, a mother-in-law suite, or wherever your needs take you. Permanent sign for business advertising is already in place. This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath Ranch is Located in a prime area with excellent traffic count. This unique property offers both residential comfort and commercial potential, making it an ideal investment. Completely updated throughout providing modern amenities and ample space for versatile use. Main level contains Updated kitchen and full bathroom, three spacious bedrooms, and an enclosed sunroom with new patio doors featuring built-in blinds. Lower Level has been completely finished as well with a Full kitchen & bath, enhancing its potential for dual-family occupancy or a seamless blend of residential and commercial use. Additional Upgrades (2017-2021): New flooring, new windows & Blinds, crown molding, Fixtures, appliances, AC and furnace, plumbing (pex), gas lines ran from the road to the home, additional garage/pole building with new doors on both garages, newer roof, an extended concrete driveway, patio, and walkway, cedar and chain-link fencing, new drainage lines, and updated exterior elements on the garages (siding, fascia, soffit, downspouts).

1265 W Main Street, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Tony Vallee, valleeenterprises@gmail.com With Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Simon & Salhany Realty

$600,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 5193514 MLS
Nestled on a sprawling 3.6+ acres, this breathtaking house offers a unique blend of stunning lake views and modern luxury, making it a one-of-a-kind sanctuary. Imagine waking up to tranquil water glistening just outside your window, with a fully stocked lake ready for your next fishing adventure or leisurely paddle. The welcoming foyer leads to the heart of the home, featuring an eat-in kitchen equipped with modern appliances, an island cooktop, and a convenient pantry. New lighting illuminates this space while you enjoy meals amidst windows showcasing beautiful lake landscapes. Entertaining spaces flow effortlessly from the kitchen. Step into the expansive screened-in porch, where you can savor your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful water views. The sunroom is a highlight, drenched in natural light from its vaulted skylighted ceiling and a wall of windows, creating a cozy atmosphere with a charming Franklin stove. A generous great room radiates warmth, featuring a gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, beams, and ample windows framing nature's beauty. On the second floor, you'll find a spacious primary suite complete with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, ensuring comfort and privacy. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level, providing ample space for family and guests. The versatile lower level offers a large rec room featuring endless possibilities, from a play area/game room to an entertainment hub. With built-in bookcases and easy walk-out access to the exterior, this space is perfect for leisure or gatherings. Step outside to discover your own outdoor haven. A fenced garden area invites green thumbs to cultivate their passions, while the detached 24x40 workshop provides ample space for hobbies. This unique property combines tranquility, luxury, and functionality, making it the perfect place to call home.

490 Johnson Road, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Jenny S Morehart, edgehomesteamjenny@gmail.com With RE/MAX Edge Realty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty.

$460,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 5177543 MLS
Sellers are packed and ready to move! Price is just lowered to make this happen! This custom-built 4-5 bedroom, 4 full bath Colonial in Kent is truly move-in ready, with updates already done from top to bottom. From the covered front porch, step into a bright and inviting home where the living and dining rooms flow nicely and offer beautiful views of the backyard. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring plenty of cabinetry, a large island, granite countertops, double ovens, and a casual eating area—all opening to a stunning great room with a vaulted wood ceiling and an updated brick fireplace, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The main level also offers two bedrooms (or large home office) and a full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living needs. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, along with two additional oversized bedrooms and another full bath. The walkout basement adds even more living space with a large rec room, full bath, laundry area, and a bonus room that works great as a gym or hobby space, or even a potential in-law suite. Outside, the backyard feels like a private retreat with a waterfall, huge deck, fire pit, custom retaining wall, and professional landscaping. A 3-car garage provides plenty of storage and convenience. Major updates include a new roof (2017), new furnace and central air (2024), new hot water heater (2024), whole-home water purification and softener system, updated kitchen and appliances, new flooring throughout, basement waterproofing, and a newly refinished basement in 2024. There’s truly nothing left to do but move in and enjoy.

6235 1st Avenue, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Shirley Ryan, TarterRealty@aol.com With Tarter Realty

Selling Office: EXP Realty, LLC..

$350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 5175342 MLS
Welcome to this move-in-ready gem located in the desirable Kent City School District! Situated on a spacious .51-acre double lot with a fully fenced-in yard, this charming home offers modern updates, thoughtful features, and room to grow. Step inside to find all-new paint and flooring throughout, along with a stunning newly designed kitchen featuring upgraded cabinets, new beautiful quartz countertops, and all new stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, enjoy easy access to the back deck—perfect for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Convenience shines with a newly added first-floor laundry, while the oversized 2.5-car garage gives you plenty of storage space. The home also offers quality updates in a new roof (11/2021), new water softener, and a high-efficiency gas furnace and A/C system installed in 2022 for added comfort and peace of mind. The main level offers three comfortable bedrooms, two of which feature stylish accent walls. The full bathroom is bright and updated, while the spacious 12-course basement adds incredible versatility. Downstairs you’ll find a second full bath, and a potential 4th bedroom—ideal for guests, or a home office. The huge rec room gives you space to spread out and includes an awesome projector setup to enjoy home movies and Football! The walk out basement opens up to a 12x12 patio area outside. Step right out and enjoy the huge yard for backyard football, gardening, and enjoying your pets and family. With quality updates inside and out, and nothing left to do but move in, this home truly checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

6269 1st Avenue, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Shirley Ryan, TarterRealty@aol.com With Tarter Realty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Living.

$259,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 5170883 MLS
Been holding out for the perfect blend of easy maintenance inside with nice space outside? Nestled in one of Kent’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for one floor living, plus the added convenience of being moments to KSU, downtown Kent, within a mile of I-76, and close to state routes 43, 261 & 303. A formal entry leads you into a spacious living room with picture window, overlooking a serene front yard. You’ll love creating meals in the galley kitchen featuring loads of cabinets for storage, and all of the appliances. A great house for entertaining, pretty wood floors extend from the formal dining room, through the kitchen, to a comfortable family room with a woodburning fireplace, serviced just in time for the chilly months ahead! Two of the bedrooms have hardwood floors, and there is hardwood underneath carpet in the third. All three bedrooms have double closets which will be great for storage, and the primary bedroom has a convenient en-suite bath with shower. The partial basement has laundry hook-ups and crawl spaces for added storage, too. When it comes to updates, the heavy lifting has been done. The deck surface is brand new, the furnace, water heater, dishwasher and the electrical panel were replaced summer of 2023, and a new roof was installed in 2022. If you favor a strong sense of community and education, Kent offers so much, including nearly 20 parks and preserves, including Plum Creek Park; a jewel in Kent area that encompasses 25 acres, including a playground area, baseball diamond, sand volleyball court, an open recreation area, three picnic shelters, basketball courts and several small bridges that lead to islands that are great places for fishing! It was developed with special consideration, so that it’s accessible to all. Add in the highly rated public school district, with it’s strong curriculum and loads of special student and family services, and this one is a sure winner!

408 Valleyview Drive, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Lisa E Donatelli, lisadonatelli@aol.com With Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty.

$399,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 5139870 MLS
Serenity and peace are waiting for you at 5873 Horning Road! Situated on a large, private lot, this brick ranch home has everything you are looking for. When walking in, you will immediately notice the care and upkeep that this home has, including the detailed woodwork throughout and the quality materials used. The sprawling, open floor plan is ideal for both entertaining and relaxation. As you enter the front door, you are welcome by beautiful wood floors and a large private living room. The formal dining room is conveniently located right next to the updated eat-in kitchen, which has updated cabinets, countertops and flooring. The heart of this home is the unbelievable family room that is centered by a stone fireplace, loads of natural light and dining area! This room is perfect for gathering, celebrating and making memories galore! Three bedrooms are on the main floor, including the primary suite with a newly renovated full bathroom! The other full bathroom on the main floor is completely redone with tile, updated vanity and shower/tub combo. The lower level is a woodworker's dream, with loads of storage and an additional bedroom/office! If this home didn't already have everything you were looking for, wait until you walk outside! The large deck is ideal for entertaining and overlooks the private, wooded lot and well-manicured yard and gardens. Do not miss out on your opportunity to own this beautiful home in the heart of Kent!

5873 Horning Road, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Kristin Berthiaume, kristinberthiaume@kw.com With Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty.

$320,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 5130834 MLS
*** Offer Deadline of Sunday 6/15 at 8pm. *** Welcome 5661 Caranor Road—a charming multi-level home situated on a quiet residential street in the heart of Kent. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath property offers a rare combination of modern updates, functional design, and a private, park-like setting just minutes from Kent State University, Dix Stadium, and the Portage Hike & Bike Trail. Inside, the home features a bright and spacious main living area with exposed wood ceiling beams and abundant natural light. The kitchen has been updated to include warm butcher-block countertops, a custom lazy susan, and stainless steel appliances including a new stove (2022) and refrigerator (2019). The lower-level family room provides a flexible secondary living space with brand-new carpet installed in 2025, and a wood-burning fireplace highlighted by a custom live-edge mantel (2023). Two full bathrooms—one on the upper level and one on the lower—have been enhanced with quality finishes and provide convenience for guests and growing households. Step outside to enjoy a covered back patio, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation, surrounded by mature trees and a fully fenced backyard with a split-rail system and dual access gates (installed 2021). Additional outdoor features include a detached storage shed and professionally landscaped front yard (2022). The home is equipped with a high-efficiency Trane HVAC system (2019, serviced annually), updated gutter drainage (2023), and a reinforced attic (2019) for added storage. Additional storage options include dedicated areas in the garage and lower level. Located in a welcoming, multi-generational neighborhood with nearby community amenities, this home offers both immediate livability and long-term value. Schedule your private showing today to experience all that 5661 Caranor Road has to offer.

5661 Caranor Road, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Justin Jurcak, justin.jurcak@exprealty.com With EXP Realty, LLC.

Selling Office: Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty.

$420,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 5092746 MLS
Welcome to this meticulously maintained and lovingly cared for 1987 Franklin Township/Kent Colonial. Situated on 2 manageable and open acres, with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The inviting family room seamlessly flows into the kitchen, featuring a wood-burning fireplace insert for cozy gatherings. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, pullout shelves, and a wide island, while all bathrooms have been updated over the years. First floor laundry room offers additional convenience and could double as a mud room with access to the garage close by. The formal dining room has easy access from the kitchen. The formal living room has a large bay window offering ample natural light. Enjoy the spacious 3- or 4-season sunroom which leads to a well-maintained, expansive deck. Key updates include a new well pump and wiring (2017), garage door (2016), and replacement of all upstairs windows and sliding doors (2018). Fresh carpet throughout in 2022 and hot water tank in 2024. The home offers generous room sizes and abundant storage throughout, including a kitchen pantry, coat closets, linen closets, and ample bedroom closets. The basement, with an extra course of block, offers potential for a recreation room, exercise room or anything to suit your needs. Long driveway offers additional parking spaces on the side. There is also a reverse osmosis system installed. This home is ideally located—tucked away for privacy yet close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and Silver Springs Park. The Hike & Bike Trail is just 1/10 mile away! This home is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Schedule your showing today! *Please refer to the MLS supplements for a comprehensive list of updates and seller disclosures.

167 Spell Road, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Stephanie Ellis, stephanie.ellis.sold@gmail.com With EXP Realty, LLC.

Selling Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty.

$899,900
5075615 MLS
PLEASE DO NOT APPROACH EMPLOYEES!!! DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS TO BROKER. FF&E, Liquor Permit & BUILDING Henry Wahner's Restaurant – Established in 1956 Located at 1609 E Main St, Kent, OH, Henry Wahner's HAS CLOSED owner retired. Restaurant has been a cherished community institution for nearly 70 years. Specializing in authentic German and American cuisine, this family-owned establishment has become renowned for its generous portions, nostalgic atmosphere, and traditional recipes that have stood the test of time. Key Highlights: *Established in 1956, offering nearly seven decades of culinary excellence and history. *Signature dishes include Prime Rib, Wiener Schnitzel, and Surf and Turf. *German specialties like Sauerbraten, Spaetzle, and homemade sausages are local favorites. *Known for enormous portions and a welcoming, "mom-and-pop" ambiance. *Features a full bar, with a selection of wines and beers to complement the hearty meals. *Cash or check only, which maintains the restaurant's old-world charm. *Conveniently located on a high-traffic road in Kent, OH, drawing regulars and travelers alike. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and beloved local restaurant with deep ties to the community. Henry Wahner's offers significant potential for growth while benefiting from its existing loyal customer base and strong reputation.

1609 E Main Street, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Thomas A Weigel Jr., eagentoffice@gmail.com With eAgent Real Estate Corp.

$242,450
4 Beds 2 Baths 5056917 MLS
If you are looking to be in a picturesque, desirable neighborhood in Kent's Franklin Township without an enormous price tag attached, then welcome to 5730 Horning Rd! Location, location!! How wonderful would it be to live in this beautiful community while bringing this home back to life. This home once was the jewel of the neighborhood, it was one of the original homes built in the community....now it is ready to have new ownership and a second chance to shine! On an over-sized corner lot, over a half an acre. Inside has abundant space to work with, or reconfigure to make it your own...the possibilities are endless. There are two living spaces, main floor living room has original hardwood floors and a wall of windows...so much natural light. Lower level rec room has a brick wood burning fireplace, new LVT flooring (2023), a full bath, and the fourth bedroom. First floor laundry. Upstairs bathroom has newer flooring. Basement has a workshop area that conveys with property. Enjoy being moments from the Kent State walking and bike trail...and close proximity to the university. Close to all amenities, but feeling like you are tucked away from the city. This home has so much to offer and has so much potential, come take a look to see all the possibilities this home provides!

5730 Horning Road, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Danielle McCandless, danielle@selectohioteam.com With Keller Williams Living

Selling Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty.

$335,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 5023742 MLS
It's all about the location!! Within walking distance to downtown Kent/Water Street where the city has so many quaint gift and coffee shops, restaurants and more! Kent State University is also within 1 mile of your new home! Are you looking to make your decorating style that modern shabby chic or rustic look? The base is already set! Just bring your personal belongings! Rich with character this home boasts a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, beverage fridge, built-in seating, mobile stainless-steel island and entry to the mudroom. Fantastic office or 4th bedroom that has its own entrance but also leads into the house! It has built-in bookcases, brick wall accents and a faux gas fireplace! The first-floor laundry room is the absolute best! Gorgeous built-ins and bench with old barn wood and sliding doors! The first-floor full bathroom is stunning! Live edge countertop, exposed brick accent wall and a soaking tub! It's even better in person! This section of the house would also make an awesome teen suite or private area to have a home office or 4th bedroom! 24x36 heated garage/workshop/art studio/yoga room or invite your friends over to start learning pottery! SO many possibilities with this space! The previous owner used this as her art studio, but the current owner has installed a garage door and more can be added if the new owner desires. Large workbench area with a sink and a wall of windows!! Second floor master bedroom has vaulted and beamed ceiling that feels very rustic! Full basement, newer central air unit (2 years old), garage door (2 yrs old), furnace approx 6 years old, gutters on the front end of the house approx. 7 years old. The lot feels so private and all nestled in! Immediate possession!

217 E Crain Avenue, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Heather L Lutz Neal, Fire44231@aol.com With Century 21 Goldfire Realty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty.

$213,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4501898 MLS
Don't miss this stunning 3-bedroom century home located in Kent! Walking in you will love the beautiful foyer with all its beautifully handcrafted woodwork, vaulted ceiling and a nook, the perfect place sit down and take a load off after a long day. The first floor is also home to a spacious living room with an abundance of natural light and a large dining room with room enough for all of your holiday occasions. But wait till you see the kitchen!! Old wide plank hardwood floors lay the foundation for a divine kitchen featuring lots of counterspace and cabinets! Just off the kitchen is an eat in dining room with vaulted ceilings and a walkout to the back deck with a gas grill that has a natural gas line ready for any family BBQ! The first-floor features keep coming with a first-floor bedroom with a sizable closet and a full bathroom you usually only see in a magazine! The second level has two more large bedrooms each with vaulted ceilings and great natural light! But one of the two bedrooms has its own gorgeous private bathroom and walk in closet with a laundry hook up! If you wanted a 4th bedroom or a home office, you could even use the extra room on the second level as such. You will fall in love with all the old charm of a century home and appreciate the modern functionality of an updated home. Book your tour today and see for yourself!

504 Fairchild Avenue, Kent

Listing Courtesy of: Adam J Coleman, adamcolemanrealtor@gmail.com With RE/MAX Edge Realty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty.

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