Property Description
Welcome to 1295 Shady Lakes Drive in the sought-after Shady Lakes neighborhood of Kent ? a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering exceptional living space, peaceful views, and an unbeatable community setting. With over 2,300 square feet above grade plus a finished lower level, this home combines comfort, functionality, and lifestyle in one incredible package.
Inside, you'll find spacious living areas filled with natural light, a flowing floorplan, and generous room sizes designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the main gathering spaces, creating the perfect setup for hosting family and friends. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds everyday practicality and ease. Upstairs, the oversized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, or growing households, while the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an attached bath and ample closet space.
The finished basement expands the living space even further with a theater room, wet bar, full bathroom, cedar closet, and abundant storage ? ideal for movie nights, entertaining, game days, or multigenerational living.
Step outside onto the stunning multi-tiered deck overlooking a breathtaking 13-acre nature preserve that cannot be built on, offering peaceful wooded views and added privacy year-round. Whether enjoying morning coffee or hosting summer cookouts, this outdoor space is truly something special.
Residents of Shady Lakes enjoy walking trails, playgrounds, and stocked fishing ponds, creating a community atmosphere that's hard to find. Conveniently located near downtown Kent, Kent State University, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of nature, neighborhood living, and accessibility.
If you've been searching for a spacious home in Kent with scenic views, a finished basement, theater room, wet bar, cedar closet, first-floor laundry, and outdoor amenities.
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Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Full, Finished
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Days on Market: 2
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Fireplace(s), Gas
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $5,173 / year
Year Built: 1998
Amenities
Bookcases
Tray Ceiling(s)
Cedar Closet(s)
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Bar
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wired for Sound
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Playground, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Fireplace: Wood Burning
HOA: Yes
HOA Fee: 126/ Annually
Parcel#: 17-045-10-00-004-000
Parking: Attached, Garage
Patio/Porch: Deck
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Local Schools
School District: Kent City
1295 Shady Lakes Drive | MLS# 5210289
This single family home located at 1295 Shady Lakes Drive, Kent, OH 44240 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $422,900. This property was built in 1998 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 3558 sq. ft. Shady Lakes Drive is located in the Forest Lake subdivision within the Kent City school district. Search Forest Lake real estate on www.kaszycarealestate.com today.