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1168 E Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1168 E Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.321 acres (13,983 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$600 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$207 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Transfer
Nov 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-4540-0084-00-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-4540-0084-00-1
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-4540-0084-00-1

Exterior

Lot Area13,983 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 110 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1168 E MAIN ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeD1 COMM
Legal DescriptionLOTS 1 & 2 BLK 6 LEESIDE 2ND ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionLEESIDE 2ND ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract2200

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 03-4540-0084-00-1

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address420 E I ST, SHELTON, WA 98584-1914
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2013 / 340
Last Transfer DateNov 16, 2020
Transfer Doc03300/1884
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateApr 13, 2026
Document Number0000458192
Book / Page3474 / 3343
Instrument DateMar 02, 2026
Instrument2026458192
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$55.55
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address420 E I ST, SHELTON, WA 98584-1914

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateNov 17, 2020
Property Address1168 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Document Number03300/1884
Book / Page3300 / 1884
Instrument DateNov 16, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 680596, ORLANDO, FL 32868-0596

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,300 (-4%)$6,600 (-4%)
2025$207.00 (-7.59%)$5,500 (+111.54%)$11,000 (+111.54%)
2024$224.00 (+3.23%)
2023$2,600$5,200
2022$217.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T.

Based on FCC filings for 187 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBENTON HARBOR
serves 9,103 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2021
Failure to filter
resolved · May 2021
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Apr 2026
Treatment change without state approval
Sep 2021
Lead public education
Aug 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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