42555 85th Ave, Decatur, MI 49045 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 42555 85th Ave, Decatur, MI 49045 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	1.27 acres (55,321 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$42,500 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill	$497 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-08-070-016-15`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-08-070-016-15`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,232 sqft
Basement Area	1,232 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	55,321 sqft (1.27 acres)
Lot Dimensions	264 ft deep x 210 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	42555 85TH AVE
City	DECATUR
State	MI
Zip	49045-9196
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	473-F17A 20-4-14 E 12' LOT 16 ALSO LOTS 17 &18 & 19 BLOCK 5 PARKHURST & DODGES ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF DECATUR.(2012)
Legal Subdivision	DODGES ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	16-19
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	11601

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records · APN 80-08-070-016-15

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	42555 85TH AVE, DECATUR, MI 49045-9196
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 09, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 09, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1565 / 837
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 07, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	01538/0432
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

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	Decatur Township
Unified School District	Decatur Public Schools (KG - 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		$91,900 (+8.24%)	$183,800 (+8.24%)
2025	$497.00 (-70.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$84,900 (+20.43%)	$169,800 (+20.43%)
2024	$1,693.00 (+22.24%)
2023		$70,500	$141,000
2020	$1,385.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Van Buren County (26159C), updated June 9, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 32 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Midwest Energy Cooperative. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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