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$231,518
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 Jun 25, 2026

405 S PRESTON ST

RANSON, WV 25438
0
Baths
3,136 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$232K
$222K low$241K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$231,518
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$185,214

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$409 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$14,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$24,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Miscellaneous (Residential)
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Ranson Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Jefferson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi
M
Wildwood Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25438These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.6,863
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.675 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,875
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,646
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

405 S Preston St 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 less than 93% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Jefferson County

What homes are worth in Ranson 25438

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

This home
$164K$568K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Ranson 25438.

How it measures up in Ranson 25438

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ranson 25438.

Estimated value$231,518
CheaperTypical $309,710Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size3,136 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

How 405 S Preston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRanson 25438Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$231,51813% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,136 ft²23% of homes7% of homes

About 405 S Preston St

How much is 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV is $231,518 as of Jun 25, 2026. The likely range is $222,157 to $240,879. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV last sell?

405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV last sold on Oct 28, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV?

405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV is assigned to Ranson Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Jefferson High School (high), rated B+; Wildwood Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV compare to other homes in Ranson 25438?

Among the 2,970 homes in Ranson 25438, it is worth more than 13% of them ($231,518 against a typical $309,710) and its lot is bigger than 23% of them (3,136 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 7% 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 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 405 S Preston St, Ranson, WV was $409. The county assessed it at $14,600.

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