Jefferson County property record for 144 Monroe Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.048 acres (2,091 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,704 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,017 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-9B-0153.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-9B-0153.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 2,091 sqft (0.048 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 104 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 144 MONROE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-5755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | #153 HUNTWELL WEST VILLAGE |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTWELL WEST PHASE 1B |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLEWAY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4036 |
| Census Tract | 972402 |
144 Monroe Ave, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2025.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 MONROE AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-5755 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202516218 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1363 / 14 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Property Address | 144 MONROE AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-5755 |
| Document Number | 0001363/14 |
| Book / Page | 1363 / 14 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 SL 36-41 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500016218 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,646.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 144 MONROE AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-5755 |
| Document Number | 202500016219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500016219 |
| Name | FIRST HERITAGE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 144 Monroe Ave was $1,017, up 30.7% 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 | $1,017.00 (+30.72%) | $37,000 (+33.09%) Land $37,000 | $61,667 (+33.19%) Land $61,667 |
| 2025 | $778.00 | $27,800 Land $27,800 | $46,300 Land $46,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 144 Monroe Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · 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 144 Monroe 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WVAW - WALNUT GROVE UTILITIES private · serves 7,250 people · EPA ID WV3301942 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Failure to filter resolved · Jun 2017 Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Apr 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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