737 E 4th St, Lawton, MI 49065 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 737 E 4th St, Lawton, MI 49065

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	0.267 acres (11,631 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$200,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,029 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Reverse Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-45-150-001-40`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-45-150-001-40`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Basement Area	1,040 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 88 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	737 E 4TH ST
City	LAWTON
State	MI
Zip	49065-9769
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CALL VILLA
Legal Description	676-D 33-3-13 748-295 824-869 829-485 1403-590 1410-162 1744-853 *** E 44' OF LOTS 4 & 5. ALSO W 44' OF LOTS 18 & 19. BLOCK 1
Legal Subdivision	BREESES ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4-5,18
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	ANTWERP
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	11004

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	737 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9769
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
Oct 19, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer DEVON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 15, 2003
Deed Document Number	20223426194
Deed Book / Page	1744 / 853
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	1410000162
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	737 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9769
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	737 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9769

Mortgage

Document Number	001748/437
Date	Jan 31, 2023
Book Page	1748/437

Lender

Name	AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	894 Months
Due	Jul 10, 2097

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.78%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2023
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	11.7%

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2022
Property Address	737 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9769
Document Number	001744/853
Book / Page	1744 / 853
Map Reference	LB 25 PG 342
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2022
Title Company	DEVON

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,500.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	737 E 4TH ST, LAWTON, MI 49065-9769

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3121 DUKE ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-2938

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Buren County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

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		$85,900 (+7.51%)	$171,800 (+7.51%)
2025	$2,029.00 (-39.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$79,900 (+23.68%)	$159,800 (+23.68%)
2024	$3,350.00 (+79.34%)
2023		$64,600	$129,200
2020	$1,868.00

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LAWTON serves 1,900 people · EPA ID MI0003830
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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.

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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