1050 Emerson Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1050 Emerson Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.475 acres (20,691 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$70,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$2,069 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Sale
Jul 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-8590-0006-00-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-8590-0006-00-9
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-8590-0006-00-9

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Unfinished Basement960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Lot Area20,691 sqft (0.475 acres)
Lot Depth100 ft Depth
Garage Area652 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1050 EMERSON AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-1636
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA2 SING FA
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 WESTBROOK
Legal SubdivisionWESTBROOK
Legal Lot Number6
Legal Unit6
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address9246 KEPHART LN, 3, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-1078
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE MERIDIAN, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC
Jul 9, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 2, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025443333
Deed Book / Page3461 / 2589
Prior Transfer DateJul 9, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc03429/2571
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateOct 6, 2025
Property Address1050 EMERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-1636
Document Number03461/2589
Book / Page3461 / 2589
Map ReferenceLB 21 PG 8
Instrument DateSep 30, 2025
Instrument2025443333
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2025
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE MERIDIAN, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$525.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9246 KEPHART LN STE 3, 3, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-1078

July 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJul 9, 2024
Property Address1050 EMERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-1636
Document Number03429/2571
Book / Page3429 / 2571
Map ReferenceVOL 21 PG 8
Instrument DateJul 9, 2024
Instrument2024409341
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1050 EMERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-1636

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBenton Charter Township
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$93,800 (+8.44%)$187,600 (+8.44%)
2025$2,069.00 (+61.14%)$86,500 (+12.34%)$173,000 (+12.34%)
2024$1,284.00 (+10.21%)
2023$77,000$154,000
2022$1,165.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemSOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW
serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ST JOSEPH
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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