14734 Watt Rd, Novelty, OH 44072 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 14734 Watt Rd, Novelty, OH 44072 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 2,318 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	8.49 acres (369,824 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$9,455 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Line of Credit Dec 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-049410`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-049410`
Alternative APN	`001049-5`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,318 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,816 sqft
Upper Floors Area	502 sqft
Basement Area	1,601 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,601 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	369,824 sqft (8.49 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	844 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	864 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	416 sqft
Deck Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001049-5
Street Address	14734 WATT RD
City	NOVELTY
State	OH
Zip	44072-9637
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 EAST SURVEY TR 2
Legal Tract	2
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Township / Civil Division	RUSSELL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	311500

Owner

Source: Geauga County records · APN 26-049410

Assessment roll updated March 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	14734 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9637
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Dec 30, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 06, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 01, 1990
Deed Sale	Jan 01, 1990
Last Transfer Date	Dec 06, 2021
Transfer Doc	0021430792
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Property Address	14734 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9637
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2022
Title Company	AMERICAN EAGLE TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, AMERICAN DIGITAL TTL INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0021463326
Date	Feb 25, 2022
Book Page	2146/3326
Instrument	202200996768

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10007

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2052

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2021
Property Address	14734 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9637
Document Number	0021430792
Book / Page	2143 / 792
Instrument Date	Dec 06, 2021
Instrument	202100994435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	14734 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9637

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Property Address	14734 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9637
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14734 WATT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9637

Mortgage

Document Number	0021210345
Date	Apr 06, 2021
Book Page	2121/345
Instrument	202100980618

Lender

Name	THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43231

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Mar 18, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Geauga County records · Assessment roll updated March 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Geauga County
County Subdivision	Russell Township
Unified School District	West Geauga Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,455.00 (+4.6%)	$203,040 (-) Land $53,240 Building $149,800
2024	$9,039.00 (-0.83%) Homeowner's exemption	$203,040 (-) Land $53,240 Building $149,800
2023	$9,115.00 (+27.5%) Homeowner's exemption	$203,040 (+50.95%) Land $53,240 Building $149,800	$580,100 (+50.95%) Land $152,100 Building $428,000
2022		$134,510 Land $44,380 Building $90,130
2021	$7,149.00
2020			$384,300 Land $126,800 Building $257,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Geauga County (39055C), updated June 16, 2009 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 390553115003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
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 Storm	Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1989 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 24 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Uniti Group	Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 35

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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