727 E 2nd St, Lawton, MI 49065 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 727 E 2nd St, Lawton, MI 49065

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size	0.791 acres (34,456 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$250,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,068 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-45-700-142-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-45-700-142-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,333 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,027 sqft
Basement Area	908 sqft
Unfinished Basement	908 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1878
Effective Year Built	Effective 1878
Exterior Material	Stucco
Lot Area	34,456 sqft (0.791 acres)
Lot Dimensions	192 ft deep x 179 ft wide
Garage Area	750 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	727 E 2ND ST
City	LAWTON
State	MI
Zip	49065-9794
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CALL VILLA
Legal Description	1037 33-3-13 685-68 699-47 1589-565 1598-256 1685-800 1778-225 *** COM ON CEN L OF SECOND ST AT PT 129 .36' E OF W SEC L, TH
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	ANTWERP
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	11004

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 31, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7833 GINGERSNAP ST, PORTAGE, MI 49002-3303
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MICHIGAN FIRST CU
Nov 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MICHIGAN FIRST CU
Jun 24, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MICHIGAN FIRST CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20253459566
Deed Book / Page	1778 / 225
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 24, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	1589/0565
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	727 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9794
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	727 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9794

Mortgage

Document Number	001726/902
Date	Oct 5, 2021
Book Page	1726/902

Lender

Name	MICHIGAN FIRST CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076

Agreement

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

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	727 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9794
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	001746/302
Date	Nov 28, 2022
Book Page	1746/302

Lender

Name	MICHIGAN FIRST CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 8, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2019
Property Address	727 E 2ND ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9794
Document Number	01685/0800
Book / Page	1685 / 0800
Instrument Date	Jun 20, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	NATIONS TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,212.60
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	727 E 2ND ST, 727, LAWTON, MI 49065-9794

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13885 S 2ND ST, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087-8754

Mortgage

Document Number	0001685801
Date	Jun 24, 2019
Instrument	1685/801

Lender

Name	MICHIGAN FIRST CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Buren County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026

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		$87,700 (+15.24%)	$175,400 (+15.24%)
2025	$3,068.00 (+6.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,100 (+16.9%)	$152,200 (+16.9%)
2024	$2,874.00 (+14.41%)
2023		$65,100	$130,200
2020	$2,512.00

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.

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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