7956 Fairmount Rd, Novelty, OH 44072 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 7956 Fairmount Rd, Novelty, OH 44072

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,651 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size6.44 acres (280,526 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$370,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$7,275 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-213802

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-213802
Alternative APN
  • 001607-7

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,651 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,609 sqft
Upper Floors Area538 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,153 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,153 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area280,526 sqft (6.44 acres)
Garage Area696 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area320 sqft
Patio Area320 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area720 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number001607-7
Street Address7956 FAIRMOUNT RD
CityNOVELTY
StateOH
Zip44072-9735
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 SEC 2 TR 1
Legal Tract1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionRUSSELL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract311500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7956 FAIRMOUNT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9735
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 28, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 4, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ERIEBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020960753
Deed Book / Page2088 / 781
Prior Transfer DateJun 3, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0019912768
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Recording DateFeb 28, 2020
Property Address7956 FAIRMOUNT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9735
Document Number0020880781
Book / Page2088 / 781
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2020
Instrument202000960753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2022
Title CompanyREVERE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address7956 FAIRMOUNT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9735

Mortgage

Document Number202000960754
DateFeb 28, 2020
Instrument202000960754
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGEAUGA OH
Property Address7956 FAIRMOUNT RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9735
Document Number0020820560
Instrument DateNov 4, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7956 FAIRMOUNT RD NOVELTY OH 440729735, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9735

Mortgage

Document Number0020820560
DateNov 15, 2019
Book Page002082/000560
Instrument956643
Lender
NameERIEBANK
TypeBank
AddressMENTOR, OH 44060
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 14, 2034
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Geauga County assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyGeauga County
County SubdivisionRussell Township
Unified School DistrictWest Geauga Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,275.00 (+7.36%)$152,390 (-) Land $42,770 Building $109,620
2024$6,776.00 (-0.83%) Homeowner's exemption$152,390 (-) Land $42,770 Building $109,620
2023$6,833.00 (+22.7%) Homeowner's exemption$152,390 (+45.13%) Land $42,770 Building $109,620$435,400 (+45.13%) Land $122,200 Building $313,200
2022$105,000 Land $35,630 Building $69,370
2021$5,569.00
2020$300,000 Land $101,800 Building $198,200

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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