Jefferson County property record for 421 W 5th Ave, Ranson, WV 25438 · Last verified November 2025
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,538 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,287 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale Feb 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 08-6-0002.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-6-0002.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 8,538 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 421 W 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-1017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | BLK. 107C, #16.17 |
| Legal Block | 107C |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLES TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 972401 |
Source: Jefferson County records · APN 08-6-0002.0000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 W 5TH AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-1015 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 06, 2022 | Redemption Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 04, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 06, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 000007/591 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Redemption Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Sep 06, 2022 |
| Property Address | 421 W 5TH AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-1017 |
| Document Number | 000007/591 |
| Book / Page | 7 / 591 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200012504 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Property Address | 421 W 5TH AVE, RANSON, WV 25438-1017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 83 SHADY VALLEY LN, HARPERS FERRY, WV 25425-6508 |
| Document Number | 2346/296 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 04, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2346/296 |
| Instrument | 202100002100 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2051 |
Source: Jefferson County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Ranson Corporation |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,287.00 (-16.7%) | $46,000 (-15.6%) Land $45,800 Building $200 | $76,800 (-15.42%) Land $76,400 Building $400 |
| 2023 | $1,545.00 | $54,500 Land $35,300 Building $19,200 | $90,800 Land $58,800 Building $32,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jefferson County (54037C), updated July 23, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 21% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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