Berrien County property record for 159 Hampton Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $99,900 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,806 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-0030-0070-01-8 |
| Primary APN | 03-0030-0070-01-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,125 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 96.7 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 892 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 159 HAMPTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-5921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A2 SING FA |
| Legal Description | COM 434.5'E OF NW COR OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF SEC 30 T4S R18W TH E 100' TH S 95.7'TH W 100'TH N 95.7'TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| 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 | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UPSTART MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · ARM EDGEWATER BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3290 / 2217 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03184/0402 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Document Number | 003459/454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Book Page | 3459/454 |
| Instrument | 2025440895 |
| Name | UPSTART MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN MATEO, CA 94403 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Aug 27, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Document Number | 03290/2217 |
| Book / Page | 3290 / 2217 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $860.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Document Number | 03290/1565 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3290/1565 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Document Number | 03184/0402 |
| Book / Page | 3184 / 0402 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3184-0402 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 HAMPTON RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5921 |
| Document Number | 0031840442 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3184-0442 |
| Name | EDGEWATER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.61% |
| Type Change Date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.61% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 9.61% |
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 Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $58,000 (+3.57%) | $116,000 (+3.57%) | |
| 2025 | $1,806.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $56,000 (+9.8%) | $112,000 (+9.8%) |
| 2024 | $1,727.00 (+5.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $51,000 | $102,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,635.00 |
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 | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 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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