Geauga County property record for 14026 Watt Rd, Novelty, OH 44072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,065 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 2.84 acres (123,710 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jan 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,378 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-195750 |
| Primary APN | 26-195750 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,065 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 665 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,040 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 123,710 sqft (2.84 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 800 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 001522-0 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 14026 WATT RD |
| City | NOVELTY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44072-9788 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 SEC 6 TR 1 PARCEL #1 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 311500 |
14026 Watt Rd is owned by a company that bought it in January 1999.
Source: Geauga County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14026 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9788 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 14, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 14, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Document Number | 1999546584 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1211 / 252 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Property Address | 14026 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9788 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Title Company | OHIO REAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0022072467 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2207/2467 |
| Instrument | 202501038293 |
| Name | LCE FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PAINESVILLE, OH 44077 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 20, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 14026 Watt Rd was $5,378, up 10.1% from the year before.
Source: Geauga County assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Geauga County |
| County Subdivision | Russell Township |
| Unified School District | West Geauga Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,378.00 (+10.09%) | $107,730 (-) Land $28,630 Building $79,100 | |
| 2024 | $4,885.00 (-0.87%) | $107,730 (-) Land $28,630 Building $79,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,928.00 (+8.5%) | $107,730 (+34.98%) Land $28,630 Building $79,100 | $307,800 Land $81,800 Building $226,000 |
| 2022 | $4,542.00 | $79,810 Land $23,210 Building $56,600 | |
| 2020 | $228,000 Land $66,300 Building $161,700 |
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.
FEMA maps place 14026 Watt Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1989–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 14026 Watt Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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