7310 Johnston Dr, Novelty, OH 44072 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 7310 Johnston Dr, Novelty, OH 44072

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,816 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	1.5 acres (65,340 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$365,000 (Jul 1999)
Tax Bill	$10,005 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-097400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-097400`
Alternative APN	`001212-3`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,816 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,908 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,908 sqft
Basement Area	1,908 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,908 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	65,340 sqft (1.5 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	750 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft
Deck Area	575 sqft
Patio Area	575 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001212-3
Street Address	7310 JOHNSTON DR
City	NOVELTY
State	OH
Zip	44072-9517
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Description	S/L 21 HILLBROOK ESTATE SUB #1
Legal Subdivision	HILLBROOK ESTATE
Legal Tract	2
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Township / Civil Division	RUSSELL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	311500

Owner

7310 Johnston Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2023.

Source: Geauga County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	7310 JOHNSTON DR, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9517
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 7, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 7, 1999 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 1, 1990
Deed Document Number	1999560048
Deed Book / Page	1246 / 165
Last Transfer Date	Feb 24, 2023
Transfer Doc	0021660084
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2023
Property Address	7310 JOHNSTON DR, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9517
Document Number	0021660084
Book / Page	2166 / 84
Map Reference	VOL 8 PG 92-97
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2023
Instrument	202301009896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

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
Address	7310 JOHNSTON DR, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9517

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7310 Johnston Dr was $10,005 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.6% from the year before.

Source: Geauga County assessment roll, as of March 30, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,005.00 (+4.6%)	$215,880 (-) Land $42,630 Building $173,250
2024	$9,565.00 (-0.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$215,880 (-) Land $42,630 Building $173,250
2023	$9,646.00 Homeowner's exemption	$215,880 (+41.95%) Land $42,630 Building $173,250	$616,800 Land $121,800 Building $495,000
2022		$152,080 Land $35,530 Building $116,550
2021	$8,036.00
2020			$434,500 Land $101,500 Building $333,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7310 Johnston Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	6 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 7310 Johnston Dr is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Bresco Broadband.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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