You will forget you're in Ohio with this 1950's contemporary! This home provides the advantage of lakefront living while allowing easy access to downtown Kent, NEOMed- 4.7 miles away, Kent State University, or driving to Cleveland in less than an hour. This lakefront home, 200 feet from the lake, lets you enjoy your morning coffee on the deck before you begin your day job. If you are lucky enough to work from home, you couldn't find a more rewarding environment The home is surrounded by a full deck on the first floor. The deck allows you to easily host friends sitting by the lake. Enjoy the outdoor propane fireplace while you watch the sunset over the lake. Kayak, canoe, sail, and fish at a whim. In the winter, sit in your living room while watching deer and coyotes cross the frozen lake with the gas fireplace roaring. This home screams romance and beauty. Quiet, tranquil lakeside living on a dead-end street. Eclectic beauty with personal style!
Living room- hosts a 20-foot ceiling. It is filled with floor to ceiling windows, and two patio sliding doors which allow unobstructed views of the lake while you enjoy a fire in the winter months. There is a door leading from the two car garage directly into the home.
Kitchen - It has been completely renovated. The kitchen has granite countertops, a huge center granite island with storage, seating, and drawer microwave drawer. French door refrigerator, Thermador gas cooktop, and new dishwasher. Enjoy an unobstructed view of the lake while rinsing dishes! Two pantries have been built in.
Half bathroom in hall from the kitchen.
The dining room was added with French doors opening to the outside. A ring doorbell has been installed; it is waiting for the new tenant to program it to your phone.
Laundry Room- A small laundry room with a stacked washer, dryer. There is a window and a built-in shelf for folding clothes. The furnace and water system shares that space.
First-floor master bedroom- It has a sliding door accessing the outside, two closets, and a private bathroom. The bathroom has a Single sink vanity, shower with built-in bench, handicap grab bars, and toilet.
HVAC- There are three separate heating zones and recently installed mini-split systems for additional heating and cooling.
The third room accessing the Jack and Jill bathroom is full of windows and perfect for an office, yoga room, or exercise room.
Media Room- Enjoy evening movie nights with the pull-down screen. There is a new projector system there. enjoy movies by the lake without the bugs!
Twin Lakes is a little-known, quiet gem nestled between major Ohio cities. The location provides easy access to Akron, Canton, and Cleveland. This is a perfect location! A ten-minute drive to entertainment, restaurants, and activities in Kent or KSU. It is 7 miles from NeoMed, 3 miles to Streetsboro, and 5 miles to the turnpike allowing easy access to Cleveland.The current tenants are moving to Florida Please contact me by phone, I don't check messages on Zillow or email as often Thanks,Leslie
Tenant pays utilities, cable, and HOA fees{ approx. 325.00 per year due May). for use of the lake and public facilities. I will pay for an exterminator to spray for spiders, etc.. every three months.I also pay for weekly trash pickup. Smoking outside only. Balcony or wrap-around deck upstairs and down. A credit and background check will be done. I also require proof of rental insurance. One pet is allowed. There will be an additional security deposit for your pet, as well.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,600/mo
7718 Elma St, Kent, OH 44240
3beds
3,100sqft
Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
Single family residence
Available Tue Jul 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Baseboard, forced air
What's special
Lakefront livingBalcony or wrap-around deckFloor to ceiling windowsOutdoor propane fireplaceJack and jill bathroom
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Heating system: Forced Air, RO whole house, on demand water heater.
Details
- Parcel number: 120762000198001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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4/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,600$1/sqft |
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10/14/2024 | Listing removed | $2,600$1/sqft |
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7/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,600+23.8%$1/sqft |
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7/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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7/9/2024 | Price change | $549,990-8.3%$177/sqft |
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