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$759,755$181 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

3970 RIDGE RD

SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,207 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$760K
$728K low$791K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,727 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$409,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$277,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$359,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$683,167

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyJEFFERSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Shepherdstown Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
E
Shepherdstown Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
H
Jefferson High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25443These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,987
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.285 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,975
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,005
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.40%

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How this home compares

3970 Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 96% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Shepherdstown 25443
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Jefferson County

What homes are worth in Shepherdstown 25443

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$220K$1M

This home is worth more than 90% of homes in Shepherdstown 25443.

How it measures up in Shepherdstown 25443

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shepherdstown 25443.

Estimated value$759,755
CheaperTypical $492,603Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$181
CheaperTypical $217Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area4,207 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,234 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size1.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.78 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 3970 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShepherdstown 25443Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$759,75590% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18127% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than4,207 ft²91% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.25 ac59% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than199556% of homes51% of homes

About 3970 Ridge Rd

How much is 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV is $759,755 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $728,320 to $791,190. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV last sell?

3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV?

3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 4,207 square feet of living space and a 1.25-acre lot.

When was 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV built?

3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV?

3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV is assigned to Shepherdstown Middle School (middle), rated B; Shepherdstown Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Jefferson High School (high), rated B. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV compare to other homes in Shepherdstown 25443?

Among the 2,953 homes in Shepherdstown 25443, it is worth more than 90% of them ($759,755 against a typical $492,603), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($181 against a typical $217), it is bigger than 91% of them (4,207 ft² against a typical 2,234 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (1.25 ac against a typical 0.78 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1995 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 96% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3970 Ridge Rd, Shepherdstown, WV was $4,727. The county assessed it at $409,900.

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