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COMMON PLEAS COURT
of PORTAGE COUNTY, OHIO
Full text of Legal Notice
SHERIFF'S SALE
OF REAL ESTATE
The State of Ohio, Portage County.
Civil Sheriff Case: 2025FSH0000356OH672
Court Case: 2025 CV 00356
Independent Bank
vs.
Kaleigh Shaffer, Administrator of the Estate of Michael Claypool, et al.
In pursuance of an Order of Sale in the above entitled action, the sale will be conducted on the official public sheriff sale website, which is operated by Real Auction, http://Portage.Sheriffsaleauction.Ohio.gov. The process & procedures under which these sales will be completed are detailed at the Real Auction Website. The sale is scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. If any parcel does not sell (NO BID) or receive sufficient bid, it shall be offered for sale, on Monday, April 27, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. to the highest bidder no minimum bid, but subject to ORC 2329.21, relating to costs, allowance and real estate taxes.
The following described real estate, situated in the County of Portage and the State of Ohio, and in the Township of Brimfield to-wit:
Situated in the Township of Brimfield, County of Portage and State of Ohio and known as being all of Lot 79 in Butternut Ridge Subdivision Phase 4 as recorded in Plat 2004-27 of Portage County Records.
Parcel Number: 04-010-10-00-072-010
Property address: 2504 Hazelnut Rd., Ravenna, OH 44266
The sheriff's office nor any affiliate have access to the inside of said property.
Said Premises Located at 2504 Hazelnut Rd., Ravenna, OH 44266.
Said Premises Appraised at $335,000.00 and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds of that amount.
TERMS OF SALE: CASHIER CHECKS ONLY
If the Judgment Credit is the purchaser at the sale, they shall not be required to make a sale deposit. (ORC 2329.21)
Deposit required by Third Party Purchasers are as follows:
If appraised less than or equal to ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) the deposit shall be two thousand dollars ($2,000.00).
Greater than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), but less than or equal to two hundred thousand dollars, the deposit shall be five thousand dollars ($5,000.00).
Greater than two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) the deposit shall be ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00)
The purchaser shall submit to the selling officer a Purchaser Information Form. The Plaintiff should have the form prepared in advance of the sale to present to the Sheriff conducting the sale at the time of sale. (ORC 2923.71)
The purchaser shall be responsible for costs, allowance and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.
The Purchaser must pay balance due within thirty (30) days of the confirmation of sale. (ORC 2329.30)
BRUCE D. ZUCHOWSKI, Sheriff
Portage County, Ohio
By: Roxann Boyle
RICARDO L. JOHNSTONE, 5990 West Creek Road, Suite 200, Independence, OH 44131, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mar 12, 19, 26, 2026
26-00067