168 E Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 168 E Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,426 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.239 acres (10,411 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,365 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-0830-0012-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-0830-0012-00-1`
Alternative APN	`11-03-0830-0012-00-1`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,426 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,426 sqft
Basement Area	1,426 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,426 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Lot Area	10,411 sqft (0.239 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	168 E DELAWARE AVE
City	BENTON HARBOR
State	MI
Zip	49022-6645
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A2 SING FA
Legal Description	LOT 12 BLOSSOMLAND SUB
Legal Subdivision	BLOSSOMLAND SUB
Legal Lot Number	12
Legal Unit	12
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BENTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3024
Census Tract	2000

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	168 E DELAWARE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6645
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 1988
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 1988
Deed Book / Page	1355 / 458
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$119,800 (+19.2%)	$239,600 (+19.2%)
2025	$2,365.00 (+16.56%)
2023		$100,500	$201,000
2022	$2,029.00

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 97% of the US · lower than 93% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 438 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