1229 Bell Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 1229 Bell Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,259 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	1.15 acres (50,094 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$264,000 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill	$5,655 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-053300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-053300`
Alternative APN	`002146-4`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,259 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,562 sqft
Upper Floors Area	749 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,924 sqft
Basement Area	1,562 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,562 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	50,094 sqft (1.15 acres)
Garage Area	1,057 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	002146-4
Street Address	1229 BELL RD
City	CHAGRIN FALLS
State	OH
Zip	44022-4255
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Description	LOT 10 TR 3 PARCEL #1
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL RUSSELL TOWNSHIP
Legal Tract	3
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH RUSSELL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	311600

Owner

1229 Bell Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2007.

Source: Geauga County records, as of March 30, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1229 BELL RD, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44022-4255
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 3, 1991 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Property Address	1229 BELL RD, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44022-4255
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0020860984
Date	Jan 28, 2020
Book Page	2086/0984
Instrument	202000959489

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45227

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1229 Bell Rd was $5,655 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.7% from the year before.

Source: Geauga County assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Geauga County
Municipality	South Russell Village
Unified School District	Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,655.00 (-4.72%)	$102,630 (-) Land $21,110 Building $81,520
2024	$5,935.00 (-7.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$102,630 (-) Land $21,110 Building $81,520
2023	$6,431.00 Homeowner's exemption	$102,630 (+30.96%) Land $21,110 Building $81,520	$293,200 Land $60,300 Building $232,900
2022		$78,370 Land $17,400 Building $60,970
2021	$5,358.00
2020			$223,900 Land $49,700 Building $174,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1229 Bell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2020–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1229 Bell Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WHITETAIL RUN HOMEOWNERS private · serves 250 people · EPA ID OH2803512
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 107 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20