13990 Watt Rd, Novelty, OH 44072 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 13990 Watt Rd, Novelty, OH 44072

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,650 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size8.07 acres (351,529 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$180,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$6,155 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Second Mortgage
Jun 2020 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-048500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-048500
Alternative APN
  • 001045-7

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,650 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,036 sqft
Upper Floors Area614 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Unfinished Basement960 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area351,529 sqft (8.07 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,360 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number001045-7
Street Address13990 WATT RD
CityNOVELTY
StateOH
Zip44072-9741
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 SEC 6 & LOT 3 SEC 7 TR 1
Legal Tract1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionRUSSELL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract311500

Owner

Source: Geauga County records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address13990 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 31, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
LCE FCU
Jun 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Oct 17, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
OHIO REAL TITLE
Jan 26, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 1, 1990
Deed Document Number2018931577
Deed Book / Page2046 / 2099
Last Transfer DateAug 11, 2022
Transfer Doc0021601729
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Property Address13990 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2022
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021610871
DateOct 31, 2022
Book Page2161/871
Instrument202201006502
Lender
NameLCE FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPAINESVILLE, OH 44077
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 20, 2052

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Property Address13990 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020951814
DateJun 16, 2020
Book Page2095/1814
Instrument202000965021
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Recording DateOct 17, 2022
Property Address13990 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741
Document Number0021601729
Book / Page2160 / 1729
Instrument DateAug 11, 2022
Instrument202201006001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13990 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Recording DateJan 26, 2018
Property Address13990 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741
Document Number0020462099
Book / Page002046 / 002099
Instrument DateJan 25, 2018
Instrument931577
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$180.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address13990 WATT RD NOVELTY OH 440729741, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9741

Mortgage

Document Number20462102
DateJan 26, 2018
Book Page002046/002102
Instrument931578
Lender
NameUSAA
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 25, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyGeauga County
County SubdivisionRussell Township
Unified School DistrictWest Geauga Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,155.00 (+9.85%)$125,690 (-) Land $51,140 Building $74,550
2024$5,603.00 (-0.85%) Homeowner's exemption$125,690 (-) Land $51,140 Building $74,550
2023$5,651.00 (+13.29%) Homeowner's exemption$125,690 (+33.94%) Land $51,140 Building $74,550$359,100 (+33.94%) Land $146,100 Building $213,000
2022$93,840 Land $39,940 Building $53,900
2021$4,988.00
2020$268,100 Land $114,100 Building $154,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1989–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 14
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1989 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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