Jefferson County property record for 118 W 2nd Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,888 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.307 acres (13,373 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,984 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-6-0178.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-6-0178.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,888 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,888 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 13,373 sqft (0.307 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 115 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 118 W 2ND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-1070 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK 79 #1 PT #2.3.4 PARCEL A |
| Legal Block | 1,79 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLES TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 972401 |
118 W 2nd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 W 2ND AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-1070 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 118 W 2nd Ave was $2,984 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Ranson Corporation |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,984.00 (+11.97%) | $237,200 (+12.74%) Land $82,600 Building $154,600 | $395,333 (+12.76%) Land $137,667 Building $257,667 |
| 2025 | $2,665.00 Homeowner's exemption | $210,400 Land $53,600 Building $156,800 | $350,600 Land $89,300 Building $261,300 |
| 2023 | $2,524.00 Homeowner's exemption | $198,000 Land $53,600 Building $144,400 | $330,000 Land $89,300 Building $240,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 118 W 2nd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 23, 2024 · 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 Claims | 3 (1979–1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1985 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 118 W 2nd Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 416 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.
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