8457 Ridgewood Lane

Novelty, OH 44072

$385,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,584 Sq. Ft.
$149 / Sq. Ft.
2,584
Sq. Ft.
$149
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/29/26
Closed 1/29/26

Description

This lovely ranch in Geauga County is ready and waiting for you. Tucked in the quiet community of Hemlock Hills this large home boasts 2,584 sqft. Hardwood floors, original wood louver doors, and coved ceilings add to the warmth and a richness of the home. Two seperate living areas flood with natural light, and each have fireplaces (one is wood burning, one is gas) so everyone can relax in peace. Use all four bedrooms for sleeping, or turn one into an office/hobby space. However you choose to use...This lovely ranch in Geauga County is ready and waiting for you. Tucked in the quiet community of Hemlock Hills this large home boasts 2,584 sqft. Hardwood floors, original wood louver doors, and coved ceilings add to the warmth and a richness of the home. Two seperate living areas flood with natural light, and each have fireplaces (one is wood burning, one is gas) so everyone can relax in peace. Use all four bedrooms for sleeping, or turn one into an office/hobby space. However you choose to use them, there are 3 full baths so you will not need to crowd your fellow housemates or your out-of-town guests. The laundry room is massive and has storage and space for for a litany of things. It has access to an exterior door that leads to the fenced in portion of the yard so pets can have a landing spot to clean paws before entering into the main part of the home. The current owners have completed roughly $40,000 of work since purchasing the home including: Tree work, concrete work, paint, updated lighting, fencing, keypad locks with fingerprint setting, storage shed and so much more. The extra large corner lot has wonderful mature trees for privacy, young fruit trees, a fenced in yard, circular driveway and an amply sized parking pad. The home sits on over 2 acres. The owners love their neighborhood and this home. The HOA hosts social events, and membership includes use of the tennis courts and playground. You have the option to join the pool, but membership is not mandatory. There is a swim team associated witht the community as well. The home has central air and heat and the roof 2021. Enjoy a short ride to Chagrin Falls while maintaining Geauga County Taxes. Both University and Cleveland Clinic hospital systems are also a short drive, and the home lies in the award winning West Geauga School District. Call for a private showing and for the full list of updates.
  1. Listed by Kimya S Matthews • Howard Hanna
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Property Details for 8457 Ridgewood Lane

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Hemlock Hill Dev
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/13/2026 09:43 PM

Property Details for 8457 Ridgewood Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #5173903
Days on Market15
Taxes$5,348 / year
HOA Fees$150 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size2.17 AC / 94,525 SF
CountyGeauga County
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Building Information for 8457 Ridgewood Lane

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size2.17 AC / 94,525 SF

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Property Information for 8457 Ridgewood Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Rt 306 turn onto Ridgewood. Home will be the first drive on the left (South)
  • Latitude: 41.457645
  • Longitude: -81.340045
  • Township: Russell Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $150.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Hemlock Hills Home Owners Association
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 26-040000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,347.80
  • Tax Legal Description: S/L 2 HEMLOCK HILL DEVELOPMENT SUB
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: West Geauga LSD - 2807
  • High School District: West Geauga LSD - 2807
  • Middle or Junior School District: West Geauga LSD - 2807
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.17
  • Lot Size Area: 2.17
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2584.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 2584.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Sheds
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplaces, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Rooms: 8
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Playground, Tennis Courts, Pool
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Community
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 3.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Entry Foyer
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 3
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Concrete
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 6
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 9
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 11
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 12
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 8.0

Property History for 8457 Ridgewood Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Sold

MLS Now #5173903

$385,000—
Dec 11, 2025

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5173903

—
Nov 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5173903

$390,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Sold

MLS Now #5173903

$385,000
12/11/2025

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5173903

—
11/26/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5173903

$390,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8457 Ridgewood Lane

Taxable ValueLand$23,520Additions$55,650Total$79,170
Tax Record2021$4,279 ($357 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,296 SqFtStories1Lot Size94,961 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1962CountyGEAUGAAPN26-040000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8457 Ridgewood Lane

This home is within West Geauga Local School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Westwood Elementary School
Public - K to 2
West Geauga Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Geauga High School
Public - 9 to 12
West Geauga Virtual School
Public - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Westwood Elementary School
PublicK to 2

West Geauga Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Geauga High School
Public9 to 12

West Geauga Virtual School
Public1 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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