972 Bell Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 Property Records

Geauga County property record for 972 Bell Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 4,700 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	17.2 acres (749,668 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$600,000 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill	$28,464 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-065400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-065400`
Alternative APN	`002196-5`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,700 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,558 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,349 sqft
Basement Area	1,156 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,156 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	749,668 sqft (17.2 acres)
Garage Area	840 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	446 sqft
Patio Area	250 sqft
Milk House	198 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	002196-5
Street Address	972 BELL RD
City	CHAGRIN FALLS
State	OH
Zip	44022-4150
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Description	PARCEL A WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY MINOR SUB
Legal Subdivision	MINOR
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH RUSSELL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	311600

Owner

972 Bell Rd is owned by a company that bought it in June 2006.

Source: Geauga County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2044 RANDOM RD, 102, CLEVELAND, OH 44106-2239
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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	Jun 9, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 22, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000592527
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GEAUGA OH
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2022
Property Address	972 BELL RD, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44022-4150
Document Number	0021472073
Book / Page	2147 / 2073
Map Reference	VOL 39 PG 24
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2022
Instrument	202200997222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 30, 2026
Title Company	VTA TITLE AGENCY INC, NOVA TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2044 RANDOM RD UNIT 102, 102, CLEVELAND, OH 44106-2239

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 972 Bell Rd was $28,464, down 38.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Geauga County
Municipality	South Russell Village
Unified School District	Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$28,464.00 (-38.2%)	$481,370 (+10.26%) Land $182,150 Building $299,220
2024	$46,059.00 (+223.99%)	$436,570 (+14.08%) Land $182,150 Building $254,420
2023	$14,216.00	$382,690 (+72.68%) Land $182,140 Building $200,550	$1,375,330 Land $520,430 Building $854,900
2022		$221,620 Land $111,440 Building $110,180
2021	$9,995.00
2020			$633,200 Land $318,400 Building $314,800

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 972 Bell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · other causes

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 972 Bell Rd 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 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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