8215 Whispering Pines Drive, Novelty, OH 44072

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 5,885 sqft

Property Description

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 5:18PM

Listing Office:

Ohio Broker Direct : 614-989-7215

Listing Agent:

Joan Elflein : 614-989-7215

MLS ID:

5198814

Interior

• General: Wet BarBreakfast BarBookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)ChandelierCrown MoldingDouble VanityEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandLow Flow Plumbing FixturesPrimary DownstairsOpen FloorplanPantryRecessed LightingSound SystemStorageSoaking Tub
• Appliances: CooktopDryerDishwasherFreezerDisposalHumidifierMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWater SoftenerWasher
• Laundry: Washer HookupElectric Dryer HookupMain LevelLaundry Room
• Basement: Crawl SpaceDaylightFinishedInterior EntryConcretePartially FinishedStorage SpaceWalk-Up AccessSump Pump
• A/C: Attic FanCentral AirCeiling Fan(s)Zoned
• Heating: BaseboardFireplace(s)Hot WaterOilSteam
• Fireplace: BasementElectricGreat RoomRaised HearthStoneWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: Private YardRain GuttersHot Tub
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: Front PorchDeck
• Parking: AttachedConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerInside EntranceKitchen LevelLighted

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: Bay Window(s)Double Pane WindowsScreensSkylight(s)Wood Frames
• General: BrickCedarConcreteStoneStuccoWood Siding2

Location

• Road/Access: River
• Originating MLS: NOWDD_NORM
• School District: West Geauga LSD - 2807
• County: Geauga

Lot

• Zoning: S/L 8 WHISPERING PINES SUB FORESTRY 4.09 AC #14370 AND PART S/L 9 AND 10 WHISPERING PINES SUB FORESTRY 8.04 AC #1437026-064925
• View: View

Utilities

• Water: Well
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: NOWDD_NORM