1445 Colfax Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1445 Colfax Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,562 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.567 acres (24,699 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$27,000 (Apr 2013)
Tax Bill$1,525 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-6860-0001-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-6860-0001-00-3
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-6860-0001-00-3

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,562 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,470 sqft
Basement Area1,470 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,470 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area24,699 sqft (0.567 acres)
Lot Dimensions197 ft deep x 197 ft wide
Garage Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1445 COLFAX AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-5913
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA2 SING FA
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 SUPERV PLAT OF ROBB'S ADD EXC THE E 20' THEREOF
Legal SubdivisionSUPERV PLAT OF ROBBS ADD
Legal Lot Number1
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract2000

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 03-6860-0001-00-3

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1445 COLFAX AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5913
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 19, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 12, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3033 / 2539
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBenton Charter Township
Unified School DistrictBenton 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$94,900 (+24.54%)$189,800 (+24.54%)
2025$1,525.00 (+15.71%)
2023$76,200$152,400
2022$1,318.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 407 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBENTON HARBOR
serves 9,103 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2021
Failure to filter
resolved · May 2021
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Apr 2026
Treatment change without state approval
Sep 2021
Lead public education
Aug 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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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