Berrien County property record for 142 Cornelia St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $100 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $562 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer Dec 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-4530-0018-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 03-4530-0018-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Building Area | 832 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 142 CORNELIA ST |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-3030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B TWO FAMI |
| Legal Description | LOT 18 BLK A LEESIDE 1ST ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR |
| Legal Subdivision | LEESIDE 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Legal Unit | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 2200 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 630 THRESHER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3334 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Dec 8, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 1977 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1990 / 1049 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 003356/243 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 142 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3030 |
| Document Number | 003356/241 |
| Book / Page | 3356 / 241 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3356-0241 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 297 BENJAMIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6808 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 630 THRESHER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3334 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 142 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3030 |
| Document Number | 003356/243 |
| Book / Page | 3356 / 243 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3356-0243 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2197 WILLIAMS BENTON, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 236 HELMAR CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7330 |
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 | $22,400 (-5.08%) | $44,800 (-5.08%) | |
| 2025 | $562.00 (+3.12%) | $23,600 (+25.53%) | $47,200 (+25.53%) |
| 2024 | $545.00 (+9.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $18,800 | $37,600 | |
| 2022 | $497.00 |
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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 |
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| 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 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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