1536 E Nickerson Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1536 E Nickerson Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.635 acres (27,661 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$1,085 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-0005-0007-05-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-0005-0007-05-7`
Alternative APN	`11-19-0005-0007-05-7`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,120 sqft
Basement Area	1,120 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Lot Area	27,661 sqft (0.635 acres)
Garage Area	242 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1536 E NICKERSON AVE
City	BENTON HARBOR
State	MI
Zip	49022-2468
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-A RE
Legal Description	COM AT E1/4 COR SEC 5 T5S R18W TH N0DEG03'12''W 615.15' TO C/L HWY TH N64DEG53'W ALONG C/L HWY 925.01' TO POB TH S14DEG56'59''W 185.72' TH S89DEG58'07''W 86.82' TH N0DEG0' 25''W 242.64' TO C/L HWY TH S64DEG 53'E ALONG C/L HWY 148.83' TO POB
Legal Range	18W
Legal Township	05S
Legal Section	05
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of May 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1536 E NICKERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2468
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HONOR CU
Jun 22, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 28, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3088 / 1766
Last Transfer Date	Jun 21, 2018
Transfer Doc	3209001069
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Property Address	1536 NICKERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1536 E NICKERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2468

Mortgage

Document Number	003353/812
Date	Nov 15, 2021
Book Page	3353/812

Lender

Name	HONOR CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 12, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2018
Property Address	1536 NICKERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Document Number	03209/1069
Book / Page	3209 / 1069
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1536 NICKERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1536 NICKERSON AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Sodus Township
Unified School District	Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$61,200 (-10.26%) Land $6,100 Building $55,100	$122,400 (-10.26%) Land $12,200 Building $110,200
2023		$68,200	$136,400
2022	$1,085.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 54 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

May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.

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