Geauga County property record for 8599 Sugar Tree Dr, Novelty, OH 44072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,656 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $102,500 (Aug 1986) |
| Tax Bill | $5,123 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-110270 |
| Primary APN | 26-110270 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,656 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,632 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 36 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 001256-5 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8599 SUGAR TREE DR |
| City | NOVELTY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44072-9685 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | S/L 8 SUGAR TREE SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | SUGAR TREE |
| Jurisdiction | GEAUGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 311500 |
8599 Sugar Tree Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1986.
Source: Geauga County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8599 SUGAR TREE DR, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9685 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8599 Sugar Tree Dr was $5,123 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.6% 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 | $5,123.00 (+4.62%) | $110,540 (-) Land $21,320 Building $89,220 | |
| 2024 | $4,897.00 (-0.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,540 (-) Land $21,320 Building $89,220 | |
| 2023 | $4,939.00 Homeowner's exemption | $110,540 (+44.48%) Land $21,320 Building $89,220 | $315,800 Land $60,900 Building $254,900 |
| 2022 | $76,510 Land $17,780 Building $58,730 | ||
| 2021 | $4,043.00 | ||
| 2020 | $218,600 Land $50,800 Building $167,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8599 Sugar Tree Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 | 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 Event |
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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 8599 Sugar Tree 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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