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$330,258$189 / 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 89How 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
Last sold for $319,900 on Sep 9, 2025

488 NATIONAL ST

RANSON, WV 25438
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,745 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.
1,655 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$330K
$295K low$366K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$319,900 · Sep 9, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,476 (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.$176,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$139,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$294,900

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.49
50
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
83
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.14 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Jefferson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
M
Wildwood Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi
E
T a Lowery Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.7 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%

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How this home compares

488 National 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 69% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Among the smallest lots in Jefferson County
  • Newer than 97% 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.

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$156K$575K

This home is worth more than 63% 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$330,258
CheaperTypical $305,795Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$189
CheaperTypical $182Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,745 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,695 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size1,655 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 488 National St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRanson 25438Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$330,25863% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18956% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than1,745 ft²55% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,655 ft²6% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than202392% of homes97% of homes

About 488 National St

How much is 488 National St, Ranson, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 National St, Ranson, WV is $330,258 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $294,598 to $365,918. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 National St, Ranson, WV last sell?

488 National St, Ranson, WV last sold on Sep 9, 2025 for $319,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 488 National St, Ranson, WV?

488 National St, Ranson, WV has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,745 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 488 National St, Ranson, WV built?

488 National St, Ranson, WV was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 488 National St, Ranson, WV?

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

How does 488 National St, Ranson, WV compare to other homes in Ranson 25438?

Among the 2,970 homes in Ranson 25438, it is worth more than 63% of them ($330,258 against a typical $305,795), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($189 against a typical $182), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,745 ft² against a typical 1,695 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (1,655 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (2023 against a typical 2003). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 31% 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 488 National St, Ranson, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 National St, Ranson, WV was $2,476. The county assessed it at $176,900.

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