Van Buren County property record for 500 E Main St, Paw Paw, MI 49079
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,118 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $67,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,453 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage Dec 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 80-47-140-002-00 |
| Primary APN | 80-47-140-002-00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,118 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,392 sqft |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Width | 33 ft Width |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 500 E MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | PAW PAW |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49079-1476 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VILLAGE |
| Legal Description | 1120 3-14 788-158 830-145 1356-844 1621-933 1636-157 1693-42 1755-290 *** LOT 2 & W 1/4 LOT 3 BLK 40 VILLAGE OF PAW PAW |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF PAW PAW |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-3 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN BUREN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PAW PAW |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4036 |
| Census Tract | 11802 |
500 E Main St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2023.
Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 37675 LAKE SHORE DR, PAW PAW, MI 49079-9346 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ARBOR FINANCIAL CU |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1636 / 157 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 001755/290 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN BUREN MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 500 E MAIN ST, PAW PAW, MI 49079-1476 |
| Document Number | 001755/290 |
| Book / Page | 1755 / 290 |
| Map Reference | LB E PG 566 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | VAN BUREN CNTY TITLE, VAN BUREN COUNTY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37675 LAKE SHORE DR, PAW PAW, MI 49079-9346 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 37675 LAKE SHORE DR, PAW PAW, MI 49079-9346 |
| Document Number | 0017550291 |
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| Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1755-0291 |
| Name | ARBOR FINANCIAL CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 362 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Sep 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 12% |
| Max Rate | 12% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN BUREN MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 500 E MAIN ST, PAW PAW, MI 49079-1476 |
| Document Number | 1693/0042 |
| Book / Page | 1693 / 0042 |
| Map Reference | LB E PG 566 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37675 LAKE SHORE DR, 37675, PAW PAW, MI 49079-9346 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37675 LAKE SHORE DR, PAW PAW, MI 49079-9346 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 500 E Main St was $3,453, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Van Buren County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Van Buren County |
| County Subdivision | Paw Paw Township |
| Municipality | Paw Paw Village |
| Unified School District | Paw Paw Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $92,300 (+3.36%) | $184,600 (+3.36%) | |
| 2025 | $3,453.00 (+2.86%) | $89,300 | $178,600 |
| 2024 | $3,357.00 | ||
| 2023 | $70,500 | $141,000 | |
| 2020 | $2,749.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 500 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 500 E Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PAW PAW serves 3,362 people · EPA ID MI0005210 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Bloomingdale Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
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