Van Buren County property record for 512 E Main St, Paw Paw, MI 49079
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 957 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,447 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $76,500 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,959 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 80-47-140-007-00 |
| Primary APN | 80-47-140-007-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 957 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 6,447 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Lot Width | 49 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 512 E MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | PAW PAW |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49079-1349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VILLAGE |
| Legal Description | 1123-A 3-14 764-269 1112-806 1204-923 1372-507 1385-334 1401-139 1461-221 1473-24 1483-164,165 1643-356 *** E 49 FT OF LOT 7. |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF PAW PAW ORIGINAL |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN BUREN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PAW PAW |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4036 |
| Census Tract | 11802 |
512 E Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2016.
Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 512 E MAIN ST, PAW PAW, MI 49079-1349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1643 / 356 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 21, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 01483/0164 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN BUREN MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 512 E MAIN ST, PAW PAW, MI 49079-1349 |
| Document Number | 0003477031 |
| Book / Page | 1795 / 690 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263477031 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 512 E MAIN ST, PAW PAW, MI 49079-1349 |
| Document Number | 0003477031, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1795/690 |
| Instrument | 20263477031 |
| Name | HONOR CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 12, 2046 |
| Rate | 6.53% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 512 E Main St was $1,959 with a homeowner's exemption, 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 | 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 | $72,600 (+8.36%) | $145,200 (+8.36%) | |
| 2025 | $1,959.00 (+2.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $67,000 | $134,000 |
| 2024 | $1,906.00 | ||
| 2023 | $48,900 | $97,800 | |
| 2020 | $1,531.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 512 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 512 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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