Berrien County property record for 144 Harry Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 784 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,061 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Transfer Jun 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-2400-0024-00-9 |
| Primary APN | 18-2400-0024-00-9 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 784 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Basement Area | 588 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 588 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 144 HARRY AVE |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-6049 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B2 - RET/S |
| Legal Description | LOT 24 FRUITLAND PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | FRUITLAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Legal Unit | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 18-2400-0024-00-9
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 HARRY AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6049 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 09, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 17, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024418453 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3438 / 3877 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 04, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03343/2194 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 09, 2021 |
| Property Address | 144 HARRY AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6049 |
| Document Number | 03343/2194 |
| Book / Page | 3343 / 2194 |
| Map Reference | MAP 125-3 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 04, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 144 HARRY AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6049 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 168 HARRY AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6049 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 144 HARRY AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6049 |
| Document Number | 03332/3162 |
| Book / Page | 3332 / 3162 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 144 HARRY AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6049 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | St. Joseph Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $38,700 (+9.32%) | $77,400 (+9.32%) | |
| 2025 | $1,061.00 (-4.84%) | $35,400 (+33.58%) | $70,800 (+33.58%) |
| 2024 | $1,115.00 (+9.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $26,500 | $53,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,014.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 423 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW serves 26,780 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ST JOSEPH |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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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