Geauga County property record for 14494 Crestview Dr, Novelty, OH 44072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,384 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 3.02 acres (131,551 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $28,000 (Feb 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $7,025 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-205570 |
| Primary APN | 26-205570 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,384 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,448 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,448 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,448 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 131,551 sqft (3.02 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 268 sqft |
| Deck Area | 350 sqft |
| Patio Area | 350 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 001578-9 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 14494 CRESTVIEW DR |
| City | NOVELTY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44072-9739 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | S/L 22 CRESTVIEW ESTATES SUB #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRESTVIEW ESTATES |
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 311500 |
14494 Crestview Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 1985.
Source: Geauga County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14494 CRESTVIEW DR, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9739 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 14494 Crestview Dr was $7,025 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.6% 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 | $7,025.00 (+4.6%) | $151,350 (-) Land $32,870 Building $118,480 | |
| 2024 | $6,716.00 (-0.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,350 (-) Land $32,870 Building $118,480 | |
| 2023 | $6,772.00 Homeowner's exemption | $151,350 (+25.62%) Land $32,870 Building $118,480 | $432,400 Land $93,900 Building $338,500 |
| 2022 | $120,480 Land $27,410 Building $93,070 | ||
| 2021 | $6,375.00 | ||
| 2020 | $344,200 Land $78,300 Building $265,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 14494 Crestview Dr 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 14494 Crestview Dr 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 28 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 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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