Van Buren County property record for 501 Pine St, Decatur, MI 49045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $3,488 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $5,916 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 80-43-090-001-00 |
| Primary APN | 80-43-090-001-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 250 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 501 PINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | DECATUR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49045-1349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1&2FAM |
| Legal Description | 1090 19-4-14 603-131 703-666 1034-414 1154-448 1173-528 1524-455 BEG 66 FT S AND 445 FT W OF NE COR OF S 1/2 OF NW FR 1/4 OF |
| Jurisdiction | VAN BUREN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 11601 |
501 Pine St is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 408 LAKE ST, INVERNESS, FL 34450-4116 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20253459136 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1777 / 795 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001777/795 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Pine St was $5,916, up 2.8% 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 | Decatur Township |
| Unified School District | Decatur Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $251,500 (+25.37%) | $503,000 (+25.37%) | |
| 2025 | $5,916.00 (+2.78%) | $200,600 | $401,200 |
| 2024 | $5,756.00 | ||
| 2023 | $135,000 | $270,000 | |
| 2020 | $4,752.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 Pine St in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 753.5 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 501 Pine St is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | DECATUR serves 1,838 people · EPA ID MI0001750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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