Berrien County property record for 1056 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 12,368 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 11.1 acres (485,258 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,910 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-0020-0076-01-9 |
| Primary APN | 03-0020-0076-01-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 12,368 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,996 sqft |
| Basement Area | 4,227 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Lot Area | 485,258 sqft (11.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 2,881 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 10 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 10 Buildings |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 1056 E BRITAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-3714 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | D1 COMM |
| Legal Description | BEG 661.05' S89DEG28'23E OF W1/4 COR SEC 20 T4S R18W TH S89DEG28'23"E 661.05' TH S00DEG37'17"E 806.99' TH N89DEG28'23"W 345.32' TH N00DEG40'24"W 152.00' TH N89DEG28'23"W 315.00' TH N00DEG40'24"W 655.00' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 2200 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1067, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023-1067 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $829,900 (+78.63%) | $1,659,800 (+78.63%) | |
| 2025 | $6,910.00 (+50.51%) | ||
| 2023 | $464,600 | $929,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,591.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | BENTON HARBOR serves 9,103 people · EPA ID MI0000600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2021 Failure to filter resolved · May 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Apr 2026 Treatment change without state approval Sep 2021 Lead public education Aug 2021 |
| 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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