222 E Joseph St, Lawrence, MI 49064 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 222 E Joseph St, Lawrence, MI 49064 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Crematorium, Mortuary (Exempt)
Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Square Footage4,608 sqft Total Area
Lot Size12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Last Sale$270,000 (1997)
Tax Bill$837.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN80-44-109-002-00

Interior

Building Area4,608 sqft Total Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Depth X Width153 ft x 82.5 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address222 E JOSEPH ST
CityLAWRENCE
StateMI
Zip49064
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Crematorium, Mortuary (Exempt)
Legal Description558 10-3-15 908-979 907-390 1105-988 * LOT 2 BLK 9 ORIGINAL PLAT OF LAWRENCE
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL OF LAWRENCE
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionVAN BUREN MI
Minor Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3018
Census Tract11300

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records · APN 80-44-109-002-00

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8 S HAVER ST, HARTFORD, MI 49057-1112
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 02, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 02, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1105 / 988
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

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 SubdivisionLawrence Township
MunicipalityLawrence Village
Unified School DistrictLawrence Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$93,000 (-1.8%)$186,000 (-1.8%)
2025$837.00 (-79.78%)$94,700 (+20.48%)$189,400 (+20.48%)
2024$4,139.00 (+19.97%)
2023$78,600$157,200
2020$3,450.00

Flood & Wildfire

222 E Joseph 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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