116 E 2nd St, Lawton, MI 49065 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 116 E 2nd St, Lawton, MI 49065

Property Summary

Property Type	Restaurant
Details	320 sqft
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$18,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$752 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Transfer Oct 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-45-250-014-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-45-250-014-00`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	320 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions	20 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	116 E 2ND ST
City	LAWTON
State	MI
Zip	49065-9252
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning Code	CALL VILLA
Legal Description	703-A 32-3-13 739-353 1386-952 1677-656 1738-258 1745-357 1786-816 *** N 20 FT OF W 60 FT OF E 120 FT OF LOT 2. BLOCK 2
Legal Subdivision	DODGES ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	ANTWERP
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1047
Census Tract	11004

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	24061 FRONT AVE, B, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8926
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 3, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 31, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 18, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20223426698
Deed Book / Page	1745 / 357
Last Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2025
Transfer Doc	001786/816
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Dec 3, 2025
Property Address	116 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9252
Document Number	001786/816
Book / Page	1786 / 816
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24061 FRONT AVE, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8925

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	24061 FRONT AVE APT B, B, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8926

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2022
Property Address	116 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9252
Document Number	001745/357
Book / Page	1745 / 357
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$135.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3733 PHILLIPS ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-4134

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24061 FRONT AVE, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8925

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	May 18, 2022
Property Address	116 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9252
Document Number	001738/258
Book / Page	1738 / 258
Instrument Date	May 13, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$112.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4211 E CENTRE AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-9442

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3733 PHILLIPS ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-4134

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$12,900 (+7.5%)	$25,800 (+7.5%)
2025	$752.00 (+5.03%)	$12,000 (-8.4%)	$24,000 (-8.4%)
2024	$716.00 (-55.14%)
2023		$13,100	$26,200
2020	$1,596.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

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

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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bloomingdale Communications, Verizon.

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