Geauga County property record for 15240 Hook Hollow Rd, Novelty, OH 44072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,003 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 1.53 acres (66,647 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $128,800 (May 1987) |
| Tax Bill | $4,550 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-064390 |
| Primary APN | 26-064390 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,003 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,003 sqft |
| Basement Area | 708 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 708 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 66,647 sqft (1.53 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Deck Area | 350 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 001102-7 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15240 HOOK HOLLOW RD |
| City | NOVELTY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44072-9539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | S/L 76 HEMLOCK HILL DEVELOPMENT SUB #2 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEMLOCK HILL DEVELOPMENT |
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 311500 |
Source: Geauga County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15240 HOOK HOLLOW RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9539 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Property Address | 15240 HOOK HOLLOW RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9539 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | THIRD CAPITAL TITLE NEO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0021383441 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2138/3441 |
| Instrument | 202100991756 |
| Name | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44105 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Oct 22, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $4,550.00 (+3.69%) | $108,820 (-) Land $21,700 Building $87,120 | |
| 2024 | $4,388.00 (-1.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $108,820 (-) Land $21,700 Building $87,120 | |
| 2023 | $4,453.00 (+29.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $108,820 (+47.83%) Land $21,700 Building $87,120 | $310,900 (+47.84%) Land $62,000 Building $248,900 |
| 2022 | $73,610 Land $18,100 Building $55,510 | ||
| 2021 | $3,429.00 | ||
| 2020 | $210,300 Land $51,700 Building $158,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL private · serves 950 people · EPA ID OH2802412 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 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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