Berrien County property record for 142 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,684 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,710 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $14,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,755 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Oct 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-0801-0045-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 51-0801-0045-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,684 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 824 sqft |
| Basement Area | 560 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 7,710 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 49 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 142 E BRITAIN AVE |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-4904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICT B |
| Legal Description | LOT 45 ASS'OR PLAT NO 1 CITY OF BENTON HARBOR |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSOR S PLAT NO 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Legal Unit | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON HARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 760 WAUCEDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3139 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3253 / 2792 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 142 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4904 |
| Document Number | 003401/730 |
| Book / Page | 3401 / 730 |
| Map Reference | LB 9 PG 29 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023377366 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1804 M 139, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6104 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 760 WAUCEDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3139 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 142 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4904 |
| Document Number | 03253/2792 |
| Book / Page | 3253 / 2792 |
| Map Reference | LB 9 PG 29 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $120.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 W WALL ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4735 |
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 | $35,800 (+91.44%) | $71,600 (+91.44%) | |
| 2025 | $1,755.00 (+106.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $18,700 | $37,400 | |
| 2022 | $849.00 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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