Jefferson County property record for 153 Sparkling Brook Rd, Ranson, WV 25438
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,196 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,362 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $360,643 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,626 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Second Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-8D-016E.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-8D-016E.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,216 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,362 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 153 SPARKLING BROOK RD |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-4036 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK E #16 SHENANDOAH SPRINGS |
| Legal Subdivision | SHENANDOAH SPRINGS |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLES TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 972503 |
153 Sparkling Brook Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2022.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 153 SPARKLING BROOK RD, RANSON, WV 25438-4036 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DISCOVER BANK |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC OH |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201814315 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1216 / 37 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001291/76 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Property Address | 153 SPARKLING BROOK RD, RANSON, WV 25438-4036 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC OH |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002483/24 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2483/24 |
| Instrument | 202200014083 |
| Name | DISCOVER BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREENWOOD, DE 19950 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 26, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Property Address | 153 SPARKLING BROOK RD, RANSON, WV 25438-4036 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002252/040 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2252/040 |
| Instrument | 201900014811 |
| Name | FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PLANO, TX 75024 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 153 SPARKLING BROOK RD, RANSON, WV 25438-4036 |
| Document Number | 0001291/76 |
| Book / Page | 1291 / 76 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 91 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200013986 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC OH |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 153 SPARKLING BROOK RD, RANSON, WV 25438-4036 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 153 Sparkling Brook Rd was $3,626 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.5% 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 | $3,626.00 (+4.47%) | $283,900 (+5.93%) Land $56,500 Building $227,400 | $473,167 (+5.93%) Land $94,167 Building $379,000 |
| 2025 | $3,471.00 Homeowner's exemption | $268,000 Land $41,600 Building $226,400 | $446,700 Land $69,400 Building $377,300 |
| 2023 | $3,569.00 | $251,700 Land $41,600 Building $210,100 | $419,500 Land $69,400 Building $350,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 153 Sparkling Brook Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 153 Sparkling Brook Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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