1185 E Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1185 E Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,599 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.198 acres (8,625 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$18,633 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,095 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale Jul 2020 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-4540-0007-00-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-4540-0007-00-7`
Alternative APN	`11-03-4540-0007-00-7`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,599 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,180 sqft
Basement Area	1,180 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,180 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Lot Area	8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 68.9 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1185 E MAIN ST
City	BENTON HARBOR
State	MI
Zip	49022-2957
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 7 BLK 1 LEESIDE 2ND ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal Subdivision	LEESIDE 2ND ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7
Legal Unit	7
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BENTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	2200

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 03-4540-0007-00-7

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1031 COLFAX AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5438
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 13, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC
Jul 20, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 21, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 18, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023378606
Deed Book / Page	3402 / 868
Prior Transfer Date	May 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	03305/2132
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	1185 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2957
Document Number	003402/868
Book / Page	3402 / 868
Map Reference	LB 3 PG 55
Instrument Date	Apr 05, 2023
Instrument	2023378606
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$142.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4365 E PECOS RD # RD141, RD141, GILBERT, AZ 85295-7875

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1185 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2957

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2020
Property Address	1185 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2957
Document Number	003283/750
Book / Page	3283 / 750
Map Reference	LB 3 PG 55
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4365 E PECOS RD # RD140, RD140, GILBERT, AZ 85295-7875

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4365 E PECOS RD STE 140, 140, GILBERT, AZ 85295-8053
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2020
Property Address	1185 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2957
Document Number	03305/2132
Book / Page	3305 / 2132
Map Reference	LB 19 PG 25
Instrument Date	May 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4365 E PECOS RD # RD140, RD140, GILBERT, AZ 85295-7875

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4365 E PECOS RD STE 140, 140, GILBERT, AZ 85295-8053
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2020
Property Address	1185 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2957
Document Number	03265/1014
Book / Page	3265 / 1014
Map Reference	LB 3 PG 55
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$146.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1185 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2957

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4365 E PECOS ROAD #140 # 140, 140, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Benton Charter Township
Unified School District	Benton 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$45,100 (+20.91%)	$90,200 (+20.91%)
2025	$2,095.00 (+14.98%)
2023		$37,300	$74,600
2022	$1,822.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 187 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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