9399 Pekin Rd, Novelty, OH 44072 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 9399 Pekin Rd, Novelty, OH 44072

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,880 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	7.52 acres (327,571 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$6,212 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Transfer Oct 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-099710`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-099710`
Alternative APN	`001221-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,880 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,696 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,184 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,184 sqft
Basement Area	1,184 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,184 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	327,571 sqft (7.52 acres)
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	144 sqft
Milk House	448 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001221-0
Street Address	9399 PEKIN RD
City	NOVELTY
State	OH
Zip	44072-9742
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LOT 2 SEC 15 TR 1
Legal Subdivision	ACRES SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Township / Civil Division	RUSSELL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	311500

Owner

9399 Pekin Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9399 PEKIN RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Borrower in Default

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

Date	Document
Nov 2, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Aug 30, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Apr 1, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FED'L SVGS AND LOAN ASSN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 1, 1990
Deed Sale	Jan 1, 1990
Last Transfer Date	Mar 1, 2023
Transfer Doc	0001011176
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2022
Property Address	9399 PEKIN RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742
Document Number	0021611414
Book / Page	2161 / 1414
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2022
Instrument	202201006614
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
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	9399 PEKIN RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Property Address	9399 PEKIN RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	MIS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0020793259
Date	Oct 10, 2019
Book Page	2079/3259
Instrument	201900955189

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	336 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2017
Property Address	9399 PEKIN RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742
Document Number	0020380600
Book / Page	002038 / 000600
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2017
Instrument	925450
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2019
Title Company	OHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$275.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	9399 PEKIN RD NOVELTY OH 440729742, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742

Mortgage

Document Number	20380602
Date	Aug 30, 2017
Book Page	002038/000602
Instrument	925451

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 29, 2047

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Property Address	9399 PEKIN RD, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742
Document Number	0020301092
Book / Page	002030 / 001092
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	9399 PEKIN RD NOVELTY OH 440729742, NOVELTY, OH 44072-9742

Mortgage

Document Number	0020301092
Date	Apr 13, 2017
Book Page	002030/001092
Instrument	919773

Lender

Name	THIRD FED'L SVGS AND LOAN ASSN
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 12, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9399 Pekin Rd was $6,212 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	$6,212.00 (+4.6%)	$133,000 (-) Land $50,750 Building $82,250
2024	$5,939.00 (-0.83%) Homeowner's exemption	$133,000 (-) Land $50,750 Building $82,250
2023	$5,989.00 Homeowner's exemption	$133,000 (+35.37%) Land $50,750 Building $82,250	$380,000 Land $145,000 Building $235,000
2022		$98,250 Land $42,320 Building $55,930
2021	$5,226.00
2020			$280,700 Land $120,900 Building $159,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9399 Pekin Rd 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	Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1989 · 2 claims

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 9399 Pekin Rd 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 42 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

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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