404 E 4th St, Lawton, MI 49065 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 404 E 4th St, Lawton, MI 49065

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,439 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,781 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-45-100-083-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-45-100-083-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,439 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,116 sqft
Basement Area	1,116 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,116 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 132 ft wide
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	404 E 4TH ST
City	LAWTON
State	MI
Zip	49065-8735
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CALL VILLA
Legal Description	603 32-3-13 679-682 912-951 1183-991 1609-878 1611-293 1617-10 1758-189 *** LOTS 3 & 4 BLOCK 15 BITELYS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	BITELYS ADDITION
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	3-4
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	ANTWERP
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	11004

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	404 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8735
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC
Nov 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MICHIGAN MUTUAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20233439530
Deed Book / Page	1758 / 189
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2023
Property Address	404 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8735
Document Number	001758/189
Book / Page	1758 / 189
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,687.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	318 N FREMONT ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9742

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	404 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8735

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	404 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8735
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	404 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-8735

Mortgage

Document Number	001728/372
Date	Nov 1, 2021
Book Page	1728/372

Lender

Name	MICHIGAN MUTUAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PORT HURON, MI 48060

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Buren County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

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		$112,200 (+10.76%)	$224,400 (+10.76%)
2025	$2,781.00 (-42.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$101,300 (+21.03%)	$202,600 (+21.03%)
2024	$4,820.00 (+26.05%)
2023		$83,700	$167,400
2020	$3,824.00

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.

Flood

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

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

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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