Nestled within 25 acres of meadows and woodland, this private retreat offers a rare blend of architectural sophistication and tranquil seclusion—just minutes from dining, shopping, and parks. Thoughtfully reimagined by its current owners, the home features refined updates and extensive landscaping that highlight its natural setting. Originally built by renowned builder Bruce Thomas as a family sanctuary, the residence exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship and timeless vision. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of two naturally fed, swimmable lakes, bringing the outdoors into nearly every room. At the front, broad vistas of the shared lake greet you; at the rear, serene reflections shimmer across your private water expanse. The newly refreshed kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz surfaces, Miele and Wolfe appliances, dual sinks, and an induction range. It flows into an open dining area, inviting both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Inside, soaring ceilings, walnut floors, and fireplaces combine comfort with understated luxury. A reimagined mudroom—complete with farm sink, dishwasher, and built-ins—adds practicality near the first-floor laundry. The primary suite is a retreat within itself, with a sitting room and fireplace, three bathrooms, and three walk-in closets. Upstairs, four bedrooms and three full baths provide generous accommodations, with a second laundry for convenience. The finished lower level includes a private office, full bath, and secure storage. A dual-purpose barn anchors the estate: upstairs, an expansive entertainment space; downstairs, functional storage—all in rustic-modern style. Six terraces and patios are strategically placed for sunrises, lakeside moments, and stargazing. With geothermal heating and cooling, architectural integrity, and refined finishes, this property is more than a home—it’s a legacy estate that combines luxurious rural living with unmatched proximity to urban convenience.
For the very first time on the market, this remarkable Colonial residence sits on a generous 2.5 acres of beautifully wooded and landscaped land, creating a serene retreat that offers both privacy and tranquility. Originally established as a cabin in the 1940s, the home has undergone significant enhancements and expansions, now featuring an expansive Great Room with a vaulted beamed ceiling, a spacious Dining area, and a Family Room adorned with a beamed ceiling and built-in elements. To maximize natural light and showcase the stunning vistas of the meticulously cared-for grounds, Pella Windows have been incorporated throughout the home, bringing in views of the two charming streams and bridges that grace the property. Large decks were added on two sides, perfect for savoring the peaceful surroundings. The upper level includes two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a Den that overlooks the Great Room. With the potential for a first-floor owner's suite, consisting of two bedrooms and a full bath, this home truly accommodates various needs. Experience the abundance of wildlife and natural beauty, complemented by the adjacent protected nature conservancy that ensures further security and privacy. What more could one desire?
Set on a lush, expansive lot in Novelty, 7809 Fairmount Rd is an extensively updated ranch-style home offering move-in ready comfort, spacious living areas, and a highly functional layout. A circular driveway leads to a welcoming front entry. Inside, the front door opens into a spacious living room filled with natural light. This inviting space features a sandstone fireplace with wood stove insert and updated wide-plank wood flooring that flows throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is thoughtfully updated with quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and a breakfast bar. It opens directly to the dining room, where sliding doors provide access to the back deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. The home offers four bedrooms in a well-designed layout. Privately situated on one side of the home, the primary suite includes a spacious bedroom with ample closet space and an updated ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and step-in shower with beautiful tile surround. On the opposite side of the home are three additional bedrooms and a second updated full bath. A convenient half bath is located near the kitchen and primary suite. The lower level adds flexible living space with a finished laundry room, expansive recreation area, and a separate storage and utility room. Outside, the huge fully fenced backyard offers exceptional outdoor space with a raised deck, patio, and plenty of room for entertaining, play, or pets. Additional highlights include two Ring floodlight security cameras professionally wired to the garage, providing added convenience, visibility, and peace of mind.
Beautifully maintained Conventional-style home situated on .98 acres offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,740 sq ft of living space. Open floor plan with spacious living areas and two fireplaces. Kitchen features granite countertops and flows nicely into the dining and living spaces, making it perfect for entertaining. Partially finished basement offers potential for a 4th bedroom, rec room, office, or additional living space. Home includes two furnaces, two central air units, and two washer/dryer hookup locations for added convenience. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard from the welcoming front porch or relax in the gorgeous backyard patio area. Attached garage plus two storage sheds provide plenty of additional storage space. This well-cared-for property offers comfort, functionality, and peaceful country-style living while still being conveniently located near local amenities.
You're going to be excited about this 2 for 1 set-up only a 7 minute drive to downtown Chagrin Falls. The house has a 1st floor bedroom with ensuite, 1st floor laundry, pantry, 2nd full bathroom, formal living, dining & family room. There are treetop views through sliding rear doors off the family room, and the fenced yard is whatever you need it to be — a dog run, a garden, or a Tuesday evening with a drink and nowhere to be. Upstairs, the bedrooms are genuinely oversized (not "fits a queen if you angle it" oversized — actually oversized). 4 beds up share a 3rd full bathroom. The main house has a new HVAC ('25), well pump replaced ('25) and a freshly pumped septic in '25 — updates that aren't glamorous but ABSOLUTELY matter. And a 3 car ATTACHED garage? Yes, please! The house sits closer to the road than you might expect so know that going in, but once you're on the property, the setting does its job: it's peaceful, and surprisingly removed from everything while being close to everywhere you want to be. Then there's the all electric bonus cottage. It has its own kitchen, laundry, full bath and loft and its OWN two-car garage. The cottage is the kind of bonus space that makes you rethink what a property can do. A private retreat for a parent or independent adult child, a studio or office you can actually leave behind at the end of the day, a guest space that gives everyone their own front door — the math works a lot of different ways here. This property has options most properties won't give you. West Geauga Schools. Seven minutes to the CF Village. One acre. Someone's going to figure out how good this is — it might as well be you. Selling as-is.
Timeless Craftsmanship Meets Modern Living on 13+ Acres in the Heart of the Western Reserve. Experience the beauty of Ohio’s four seasons at this stunning one owner retreat. Overlooking the peaceful waters where Silver Creek meets the Chagrin River, this 5,885 SF cedar and stone colonial (5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms) offers exceptional privacy, top rated schools, and close proximity to Metroparks, Geauga Park District, and downtown Chagrin. The open floor plan features a first floor primary suite with a newly renovated ensuite bath and walkout to an 800+ SF wrap-around, multi-tiered deck with hot tub. Solid hardwood floors throughout. The great room showcases a dramatic stone fireplace and oversized windows framing serene water views. A warm, inviting office includes floor to ceiling built-ins, new lighting, French doors, and parquet floors. Formal dining room with bay window and a Tiffany style chandelier creates an unforgettable setting for gatherings. The eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops and convenient deck access. Upstairs, four bedrooms feature brand new hardwood and access to two renovated full baths with solid wood vanities, quality fixtures and modern tile. Massive bonus room (34' x 24') with vaulted ceilings, parquet flooring, ceiling fans and a pool table provides endless entertainment, plus a private entrance to the 3-car garage. The Otero Homes–designed finished basement (71' x 17'11") includes a fitness area, luxury bar, media space and a secret children’s clubhouse with custom murals. Walk up access leads to the garage. First- floor laundry room includes a deep freezer and washer/dryer. New roof and exterior stain installed summer 2025. This secluded gem offers endless opportunities to explore nature, breathe fresh country air while you enjoy quiet mornings on the deck. Geauga County property taxes.
Nestled along a quiet lane at the edge of the Hunting Valley corridor, this refined 10 acre estate offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural character, and long-term flexibility, including a 5 acre homesite and an additional 5 acre buildable parcel. Inside, the home has been extensively updated, blending a modern interior with a grand brick exterior. A vaulted, wood paneled great room with soaring ceilings and a statement fireplace anchors the residence, complemented by two redesigned fireplaces. The home flows seamlessly into a reimagined kitchen and family living area updated in 2022, where natural light and refined finishes create an inviting environment for everyday living. All secondary baths and powder rooms have been updated, while the primary suite features dual baths. Dual laundry rooms on both the first and second floors add convenience. Additional spaces include a private office, flexible formal living or dining room opening to patios, and a second-floor bonus area suited for extended or multigenerational living. The lower level expands the home with a fireplace lounge, a dedicated golf simulator room easily adaptable as a private theater or media space and a separate fitness area, creating a true extension of the home. The outdoor setting is a defining feature, transforming the property into a resort experience. An oversized infinity edge pool is surrounded by expansive patios, curated gardens, and multiple gathering areas designed for both quiet retreat and elevated entertaining. A private drive leads to a fully equipped pool house with bunk room, kitchen, living area, and full bath ideal for hosting and extended stays. Ideally located near Chagrin Falls and Gates Mills with convenient access to major routes, medical centers, and select private schools within the Hunting Valley corridor, this property offers a rare combination of land, lifestyle, and accessibility.
Novelty is located in Ohio. Novelty, Ohio 44072has a population of 4,426. Novelty 44072 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 41.72% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.64%.
The median household income in Novelty, Ohio 44072 is $96,103. The median household income for the surrounding county is $90,285 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Novelty 44072 is 48.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.2 inches per year, with 76.3 inches of snow per year.
