Jefferson County property record for 159 Riparian Ln, Ranson, WV 25438
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,460 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.052 acres (2,265 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $319,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $5,161 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2026 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-8D-0044.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-8D-0044.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,460 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 2,265 sqft (0.052 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 114 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-4001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TH#44 SHENANDOAH SPRINGS |
| Legal Subdivision | SHENANDOAH SPRINGS NEIGHBORHOOD |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLES TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 972503 |
159 Riparian Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN, RANSON, WV 25438-4001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SISTAR MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| May 19, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer PARAGON TITLE |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202612093 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1381 / 385 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN, RANSON, WV 25438-4001 |
| Document Number | 0000012093 |
| Book / Page | 1381 / 385 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202612093 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | VESTA SETTLEMENTS LLC, VESTA SETTLEMENTS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $212,645.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN, RANSON, WV 25438-4001 |
| Document Number | 0000012094, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2700/382 |
| Instrument | 202612094 |
| Name | SISTAR MORTGAGE COMPANY |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN, RANSON, WV 25438-4001 |
| Document Number | 0000007389 |
| Book / Page | 1374 / 149 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20267389 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | PARAGON TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $194,640.13 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Property Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN, RANSON, WV 25438-4001 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002278/222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2278/222 |
| Instrument | 202000004770 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Property Address | 159 RIPARIAN LN, RANSON, WV 25438-4001 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 613 FOX CREEK TRL, FORT WORTH, TX 76131-4353 |
| Document Number | 002370/128 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2370/128 |
| Instrument | 202100006872 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 350 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Riparian Ln was $5,161, up 15% 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 | $5,161.00 (+15.02%) | $187,800 (+17.16%) Land $47,500 Building $140,300 | $313,000 (+17.1%) Land $79,167 Building $233,833 |
| 2025 | $4,487.00 | $160,300 Land $20,000 Building $140,300 | $267,300 Land $33,400 Building $233,900 |
| 2023 | $4,225.00 | $149,000 Land $20,000 Building $129,000 | $248,400 Land $33,400 Building $215,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 159 Riparian Ln 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 159 Riparian Ln is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 99.7% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 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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