164 Walnut St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 164 Walnut St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$4,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$102 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-4540-0083-00-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-4540-0083-00-5
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-4540-0083-00-5

Exterior

Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address164 WALNUT ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeB TWO FAMI
Legal DescriptionLOT 20 BLK 5 LEESIDE 2ND ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionLEESIDE 2ND ADD
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number20
Legal Unit20
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract2200

Owner

164 Walnut St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2025.

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address45445 CLAWSON TANK DR, CLARKSTON, MI 48346
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025424437
Deed Book / Page3444 / 2675
Prior Transfer DateAug 22, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc03410/2921
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateAug 24, 2023
Property Address164 WALNUT ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Document Number03410/2921
Book / Page3410 / 2921
Instrument DateAug 22, 2023
Instrument2023387540
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address517 N MAIN ST, WAYLAND, MI 49348-1042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 164 Walnut St was $102.

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBenton Charter Township
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,500$3,000
2025$102.00
2023$1,200 (+9.09%)$2,400 (+9.09%)
2022$84.00 (-9.68%)$1,100$2,200
2021$93.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 164 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024

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

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 164 Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBENTON HARBOR
serves 9,103 people · EPA ID MI0000600
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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T.

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