Jefferson County property record for 492 Thumper Dr, Ranson, WV 25438
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,743 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.066 acres (2,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,064 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale Oct 2022 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-8A-0349.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-8A-0349.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,743 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,992 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 2,875 sqft (0.066 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 26 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 492 THUMPER DR |
|---|---|
| City | RANSON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25438-4859 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 349 BRIAR RUN ESTATES |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIAR RUN |
| Legal Lot Number | 349 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLES TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 972402 |
492 Thumper Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2025.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Correction Deed |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SIERRA G JOHNSON |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20258501 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1350 / 468 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001268/446 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Document Number | 001291/337 |
| Book / Page | 1291 / 337 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200014262 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $867.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Document Number | 001291/329 |
| Book / Page | 1291 / 329 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200014261 |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 CECILY WAY, 68, RANSON, WV 25438-1100 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Property Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1279, CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414-7279 |
| Document Number | 002403/611 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2403/611 |
| Instrument | 202100014198 |
| Name | SIERRA G JOHNSON |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | PO BOX 1279, CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Document Number | 001268/448 |
| Book / Page | 1268 / 448 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100015310 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| 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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| Document Type | Gift Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Document Number | 001268/446 |
| Book / Page | 1268 / 446 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100015309 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 492 THUMPER DR, RANSON, WV 25438-4859 |
| Document Number | 0000017898 |
| Book / Page | 001198 / 000138 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17898 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
The 2026 property tax bill for 492 Thumper Dr was $2,064 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.2% 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 | $2,064.00 (+12.23%) | $150,200 (-0.79%) Land $49,900 Building $100,300 | $250,333 (-0.74%) Land $83,167 Building $167,167 |
| 2025 | $1,839.00 Homeowner's exemption | $151,400 Land $49,900 Building $101,500 | $252,200 Land $83,100 Building $169,100 |
| 2023 | $3,919.00 | $138,200 Land $43,900 Building $94,300 | $230,400 Land $73,200 Building $157,200 |
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 492 Thumper Dr 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 492 Thumper 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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