Berrien County property record for 1816 Commonwealth Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
| Square Footage | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 20,125 sqft (0.462 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $131,500 (2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,247.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 18-2310-0015-00-1 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,200 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,200 sqft Unfinished |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch Style |
| Lot Area | 20,125 sqft (0.462 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 201 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft Garage |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
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| Street Address | 1816 COMMONWEALTH RD |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-7010 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 15 & 16 FIELDVIEW |
| Legal Subdivision | FIELDVIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 15-16 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Minor Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 18-2310-0015-00-1
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 21, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-0021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| May 13, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 13, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 13, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 11, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3237 / 285 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 06, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03237/0283 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1816 COMMONWEALTH RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7010 |
| Document Number | 03237/0285 |
| Book / Page | 3237 / 0285 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | May 08, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,130.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1816 COMMONWEALTH RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7010 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1816 COMMONWEALTH RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7010 |
| Document Number | 03237/0283 |
| Book / Page | 3237 / 0283 |
| Map Reference | KB 8 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | May 06, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| 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 | 3112 CARNOUSTY ST, ROUND ROCK, TX 78664-6145 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | St. Joseph Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $106,000 (+0.86%) | $212,000 (+0.86%) | |
| 2025 | $2,247.00 (+3.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $105,100 (+47.61%) | $210,200 (+47.61%) |
| 2024 | $2,175.00 (+10.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $71,200 | $142,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,975.00 |
1816 Commonwealth Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 6th percentile of exposed land nationally · 15th in Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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