Berrien County property record for 161 E Ridgeway Ct, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,936 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,362 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,944 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale Mar 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-6840-0009-03-4 |
| Primary APN | 03-6840-0009-03-4 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 964 sqft |
| Basement Area | 964 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 964 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 7,362 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 144 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 161 E RIDGEWAY CT |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-2829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 RIDGEWOOD |
| Legal Subdivision | RIDGEWOOD SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Legal Unit | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2049 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 03-6840-0009-03-4
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 980 SIERRA DR, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3539 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 03, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 03, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 03, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022363825 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3387 / 2224 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03269/2795 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 03, 2022 |
| Property Address | 161 E RIDGEWAY CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2829 |
| Document Number | 03387/2224 |
| Book / Page | 3387 / 2224 |
| Map Reference | LB 6 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022363825 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,275.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1111, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023-1111 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 161 E RIDGEWAY CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2829 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 161 E RIDGEWAY CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2829 |
| Document Number | 003368/756 |
| Book / Page | 3368 / 756 |
| Map Reference | LB 06 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022347680 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,050.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2505 KENWOOD AVE, SOUTH BEND, IN 46628-1712 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 228 WINDSOR RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5654 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 161 E RIDGEWAY CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2829 |
| Document Number | 03269/2795 |
| Book / Page | 3269 / 2795 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| 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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| Address | 161 E RIDGEWAY CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2829 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0032692798 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3269/2798 |
| Name | UNITED FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2040 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Benton 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 | $110,300 (+7.71%) | $220,600 (+7.71%) | |
| 2025 | $2,944.00 (-34.04%) | $102,400 (+21.62%) | $204,800 (+21.62%) |
| 2024 | $4,463.00 (+528.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $84,200 | $168,400 | |
| 2022 | $710.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260210025002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1980–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019, other causes |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 121 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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