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1003 E 3rd St, Lawton, MI 49065 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 1003 E 3rd St, Lawton, MI 49065 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Square Footage1,770 sqft Living Area
Lot Size30,013 sqft (0.689 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$128,900 (2007)
Tax Bill$1,589.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN80-45-450-008-10

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area1,770 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,284 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,284 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,284 sqft Unfinished
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Lot Area30,013 sqft (0.689 acres)
Depth X Width195 ft x 154 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1003 E 3RD ST
CityLAWTON
StateMI
Zip49065-9725
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description826-A8A 33-3-13 657-532 727-50 1373-487 1445-311 1485-111 1495-731 LOTS 8,9 & 10. ALSO W 1/2 OF LOT 11. BLOCK 2 LOVES
Legal SubdivisionLOVES ADDITION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8-11
JurisdictionVAN BUREN MI
Minor Civil DivisionANTWERP
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2009
Census Tract11004

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records · APN 80-45-450-008-10

Assessment roll updated October 21, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1003 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2008Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP
Jun 14, 2007Warranty Deed, Transfer · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1485 / 111
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionVAN BUREN MI
Property Address1003 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number01495/0732
DateJan 29, 2008
Book Page1495/0732
Lender
NamePOLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressGRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2038

June 2007: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN BUREN MI
Recording DateJun 14, 2007
Property Address1003 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9725
Document Number01485/0111
Book / Page1485 / 0111
Map ReferenceLB15 PG32
Instrument DateJun 07, 2007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026
Title CompanyMETROPOLITAN TITLE CORPORATION, METROPOLITAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,109.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9725

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9725

Mortgage

Document Number0014850112
DateJun 14, 2007
Instrument1485/0112
Lender
NameOPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate8.99%
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change6%
Max Rate At Change10.4%
Index6-Month LIBOR
Margin6
Max Rate14.9%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Buren County records · Assessment roll updated October 21, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyVan Buren County
County SubdivisionAntwerp Township
MunicipalityLawton Village
Unified School DistrictLawton Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$104,400 (+13.73%)$208,800 (+13.73%)
2025$1,589.00 (-42.32%) Homeowner's exemption$91,800 (+18.3%)$183,600 (+18.3%)
2024$2,755.00 (+14.41%)
2023$77,600$155,200
2020$2,408.00

Flood & Wildfire

1003 E 3rd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Van Buren County (26159C), updated June 9, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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