Jefferson County property record for 284 Orchard Dr, Ranson, WV 25438
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,756 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,196 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-7A-0193.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-7A-0193.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 8,756 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 284 ORCHARD DR |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-1223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC G #20 ORCHARD HILLS |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLEWAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 972402 |
284 Orchard Dr, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 187 LOCUST KNOLL DR, CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414-5327 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 284 Orchard Dr was $2,196, down 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,196.00 (-1.57%) | $95,200 (-0.83%) Land $49,600 Building $45,600 | $158,667 (-0.77%) Land $82,667 Building $76,000 |
| 2025 | $2,231.00 | $96,000 Land $49,600 Building $46,400 | $159,900 Land $82,600 Building $77,300 |
| 2023 | $2,015.00 | $86,300 Land $43,400 Building $42,900 | $143,800 Land $72,300 Building $71,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 284 Orchard Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 23, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 284 Orchard Dr 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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