Berrien County property record for 1206 Bishop Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,256 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Mar 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $423 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53-6190-0025-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 53-6190-0025-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,256 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 736 sqft |
| Basement Area | 496 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 496 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 9,540 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1206 BISHOP AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-5206 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICT A |
| Legal Description | ENTIRE LOT 25 & N 14'OF LOT 26 BLK B PRATTS ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR |
| Legal Subdivision | PRATTS ADD |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 25-26 |
| Legal Unit | 25,26 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON HARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
1206 Bishop Ave is owned by a company that bought it in March 2007.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4234 N ROOSEVELT RD, STEVENSVILLE, MI 49127-9527 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 1995 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2783 / 1712 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1206 Bishop Ave was $423.
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 | $32,000 | $64,000 | |
| 2025 | $423.00 | ||
| 2023 | $17,500 | $35,000 | |
| 2022 | $345.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1206 Bishop 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.
Wildfire risk around 1206 Bishop Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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