Berrien County property record for 159 E Napier Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Wholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,200 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $316 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-2270-0005-01-4 |
| Primary APN | 03-2270-0005-01-4 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 3,200 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 159 E NAPIER AVE |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-7331 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Wholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise) |
| Local Zoning Code | D2 COMM |
| Legal Description | LOTS 5 & 6 FAIRFAX |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRFAX |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1022, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023-1022 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20173190-1361 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3190 / 1361 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 E NAPIER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7331 |
| Document Number | 03190/1361 |
| Book / Page | 3190 / 1361 |
| Map Reference | LB8 PG51 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3190-1361 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount from Assessment |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 12TH ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4755 |
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 Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $316.00 (+150.79%) | |
| 2022 | $126.00 | |
| 2019 | $70,000 |
Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 423 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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