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

Van Buren County property record for 403 E 3rd St, Lawton, MI 49065 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1939
Square Footage	1,344 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$33,500 (2017)
Tax Bill	$1,207.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-45-100-115-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,344 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,344 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,344 sqft Unfinished
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Depth X Width	132 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	330 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	403 E 3RD ST
City	LAWTON
State	MI
Zip	49065-8812
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	635 32-3-13 709-159 847-423 1556-486 1655-127 * LOT 5. BLOCK 19 BITELYS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	BITELYS ADDITION
Legal Block	19
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Minor Civil Division	ANTWERP
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1055
Census Tract	11004

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records · APN 80-45-100-115-00

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	403 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8812
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1655 / 127
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 29, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	01556/0486
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Jul 07, 2017
Property Address	403 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8717
Document Number	01655/0127
Book / Page	1655 / 0127
Map Reference	LB P PG190
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 01, 2023
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$288.10
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	403 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8717

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	403 E 3RD ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8717
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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	Antwerp Township
Municipality	Lawton Village
Unified School District	Lawton 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$71,500 (+6.4%)	$143,000 (+6.4%)
2025	$1,207.00 (-42.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$67,200 (+21.74%)	$134,400 (+21.74%)
2024	$2,092.00 (+14.32%)
2023		$55,200	$110,400
2020	$1,830.00

Flood & Wildfire

403 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 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

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