Geauga County property record for 14955 Hill Dr, Novelty, OH 44072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,994 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 1.59 acres (69,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,300 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-003830 |
| Primary APN | 26-003830 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,994 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,994 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 69,260 sqft (1.59 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 564 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 164 sqft |
| Deck Area | 400 sqft |
| Patio Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 000918-1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 14955 HILL DR |
| City | NOVELTY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44072-9522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | S/L 36 HEMLOCK HILL DEVELOPMENT SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | HEMLOCK HILL DEVELOPMENT |
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 311500 |
14955 Hill Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 1990.
Source: Geauga County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14955 HILL DR, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9522 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 14955 Hill Dr was $4,300 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.6% 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 | $4,300.00 (+3.64%) | $103,400 (-) Land $22,510 Building $80,890 | |
| 2024 | $4,149.00 (-1.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $103,400 (-) Land $22,510 Building $80,890 | |
| 2023 | $4,212.00 Homeowner's exemption | $103,400 (+47.86%) Land $22,510 Building $80,890 | $295,400 Land $64,300 Building $231,100 |
| 2022 | $69,930 Land $18,760 Building $51,170 | ||
| 2021 | $3,235.00 | ||
| 2020 | $199,800 Land $53,600 Building $146,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 14955 Hill Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1982–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2007 · 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 risk around 14955 Hill 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 62 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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