305 E Joseph St, Lawrence, MI 49064 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 305 E Joseph St, Lawrence, MI 49064 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1840
Square Footage	1,948 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage	740 sqft
Last Sale	$3,488 (2021)
Tax Bill	$535.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-44-105-007-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	1,948 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,160 sqft 1st Floor
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1840
Effective Year Built	Effective 1840
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Depth X Width	153 ft x 82.5 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	740 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	305 E JOSEPH ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MI
Zip	49064
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	528 10-3-15 1372-146 1373-271 1720-951 *** LOT 7 BLK 5 ORIGINAL PLAT OF LAWRENCE
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL OF LAWRENCE
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Minor Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4034
Census Tract	11300

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records · APN 80-44-105-007-00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	404 MORRIS RD, DWIGHT, IL 60420-1084
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20213402292
Deed Book / Page	1720 / 951
Prior Transfer Date	May 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0003402292
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2021
Property Address	305 E JOSEPH ST, LAWRENCE, MI 49064
Document Number	001720/951
Book / Page	1720 / 951
Instrument Date	Jan 01, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	215 N LYTLE DR, PALATINE, IL 60074-5545

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Van Buren County
County Subdivision	Lawrence Township
Municipality	Lawrence Village
Unified School District	Lawrence Public 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$113,700 (+14.04%)	$227,400 (+14.04%)
2025	$535.00 (-79.78%)	$99,700 (+34.55%)	$199,400 (+34.55%)
2024	$2,646.00 (+23.76%)
2023		$74,100	$148,200
2020	$2,138.00

Flood & Wildfire

305 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 Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

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