107 E Bitely St, Lawton, MI 49065 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 107 E Bitely St, Lawton, MI 49065

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 840 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.248 acres (10,803 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$71,900 (May 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,215 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2008 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-45-250-053-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-45-250-053-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	672 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	10,803 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 81.9 ft wide
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	107 E BITELY ST
City	LAWTON
State	MI
Zip	49065-9770
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CALL VILLA
Legal Description	742-A 32-3-13 763-882 800-538 1340-897/8 1471-112 1513-633 1581-683 1602-976 1761-397 *** LOT 7 BLOCK 5 DODGES ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	DODGES ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	ANTWERP
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2037
Census Tract	11004

Owner

107 E Bitely St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2024.

Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 5, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CONSUMERS CU
Aug 13, 2008	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MEIJER CU
Jun 11, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MICHIGAN COMMERCE BANK
Jan 29, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 16, 2014	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
Oct 13, 2006	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE MICHIGAN LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 16, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 16, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1602 / 976
Last Transfer Date	Jan 11, 2024
Transfer Doc	001761/397
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	107 E BITELY ST, LACOTA, MI 49063

Mortgage

Document Number	001746/519
Date	Dec 5, 2022
Book Page	1746/519

Lender

Name	CONSUMERS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	KALAMAZOO, MI 49009

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 27, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	METRO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	01506/0038
Date	Aug 13, 2008
Book Page	1506/0038

Lender

Name	MEIJER CU
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Jul 21, 2038

June 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	01536/0321
Date	Jun 11, 2010
Book Page	1536/0321

Lender

Name	MICHIGAN COMMERCE BANK
Address	PORTAGE, MI 49002

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2024
Property Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Document Number	001761/397
Book / Page	1761 / 397
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2024
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770

May 2014: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	May 16, 2014
Property Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Document Number	1602/0976
Book / Page	1602 / 0976
Map Reference	LB K PG177
Instrument Date	May 14, 2014
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021
Title Company	METRO ADVANTAGE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$619.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2410 GAYNOR AVE NW, 2410, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544-1830

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770

Mortgage

Document Number	01602/0977
Date	May 16, 2014
Book Page	1602/0977

Lender

Name	AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	PORTAGE, MI 49024

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2044

October 2006: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2006
Property Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770
Document Number	01471/0112
Book / Page	1471 / 0112
Map Reference	LB K PG177
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2006
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$950.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	107 E BITELY ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9770

Mortgage

Document Number	0014710113
Date	Oct 13, 2006
Instrument	1471/0113

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE MICHIGAN LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.5%
Change Frequency	Annually
Index	LIBOR

Mortgage

Document Number	01472/0241
Date	Nov 2, 2006
Book Page	1472/0241

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK WESTERN MICHIGAN
Type	Bank
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 107 E Bitely St was $2,215 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.7% from the year before.

Source: Van Buren County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Van Buren County
County Subdivision	Antwerp Township
Municipality	Lawton Village
Unified School District	Lawton Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$65,900 (+4.44%)	$131,800 (+4.44%)
2025	$2,215.00 (+5.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$63,100	$126,200
2024	$2,096.00
2023		$53,500	$107,000
2020	$1,833.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 107 E Bitely St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 107 E Bitely St 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 · above 51% of Michigan
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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LAWTON serves 1,900 people · EPA ID MI0003830
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: AT&T, Midwest Energy & Communications, Verizon.

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