5801 Glad Blvd, Kent, OH, 44240
About This Home
Welcome to 5801 Glad—a spacious and well-maintained midcentury home that has been lovingly cared for! Ideally located near Kent State University and within walking distance of downtown Kent, this home offers both convenience and a peaceful retreat. As you enter, you’re greeted by a generous foyer that opens into the main living space, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and an inviting atmosphere. The recently updated kitchen (2023) includes granite countertops, subway tile, a breakfast bar, and an abundance of natural light, all overlooking the park-like backyard. The lower level offers even more flexibility with an additional family room and bonus space, providing plenty of options for a home office, recreation area, or guest space. Upstairs, the hardwood flooring continues throughout four spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own private bathroom. Outside, the property truly shines. The expansive, park-like setting offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with a small trail winding around the property. A workshop provides additional space for hobbies, projects, or storage. With its unique character, versatile living spaces, beautiful backyard, and unbeatable location, this amazing home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy all that Kent has to offer.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Basement,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Storage Space,Unfinished
Bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Soaking Tub,Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 4 x 3
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Features: Bookcases,Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Dining Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Eat In Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Granite Counters,Natural Woodwork,Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Entry Foyer
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 14
Family Room
- Features: Built-in Features,Fireplace,Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Soaking Tub,Natural Woodwork
- Window features: Blinds,Drapes,Shutters
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room,Stone
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,649
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,649
- Total interior livable area: 2,649 sqft
Living Room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 28 x 18
Office
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 18
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 170150000027000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,Multi/Split
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Garden,Lighting
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.47 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Covered,Drain,Driveway,Electricity,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Water Available
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Ohio Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,618 | $19,416 |
| Home Insurance * | $164 | $1,968 |
| Property Taxes | $325 | $3,900 |
| Electricity | $284 | $3,409 |
| Total | $2,391 | $28,692 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Ohio FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Price change | $310,000 |
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $320,000 |
| 2001-06-25 | Sold | $161,000 |
| 2000-10-13 | Sold | $153,000 |
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