Berrien County property record for 1079 Hurd Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $71,905 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,452 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Foreclosure Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53-1300-0102-00-0 |
| Primary APN | 53-1300-0102-00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 870 sqft |
| Basement Area | 870 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 870 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1079 HURD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-4002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICT A |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 BLK 5 COLUMBUS ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBUS ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Legal Unit | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON HARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
1079 Hurd Ave is owned by a company that bought it in February 2026.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 FRANKLIN ST, MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360-3328 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HORIZON BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026451473 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3469 / 3978 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03469/3978 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1079 HURD AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4002 |
| Document Number | 03469/3978 |
| Book / Page | 3469 / 3978 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026451473 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1079 HURD AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4002 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 515 FRANKLIN ST, MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360-3328 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1079 HURD AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4002 |
| Document Number | 03411/3864 |
| Book / Page | 3411 / 3864 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023388860 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $570.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3751 COOPERSTONE DR #1E1E, 1E1E, HIGH POINT, NC 27265 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1079 HURD AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4002 |
| Document Number | 2023388861 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023388861 |
| Name | HORIZON BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1079 Hurd Ave was $1,452, down 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Benton Harbor City |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $36,800 (+2.79%) | $73,600 (+2.79%) | |
| 2025 | $1,452.00 (-0.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $35,800 | $71,600 |
| 2024 | $1,462.00 | ||
| 2023 | $22,600 (+33.73%) | $45,200 (+33.73%) | |
| 2022 | $523.00 Homeowner's exemption | $16,900 | $33,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1079 Hurd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1079 Hurd Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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