1843 Commonwealth Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1843 Commonwealth Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	784 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$22,000 (1977)
Tax Bill	$1,093.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-2310-0036-00-8`
Alternative APN	`11-18-2310-0036-00-8`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	784 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	784 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	784 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	784 sqft Unfinished

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Bungalow Style
Lot Area	11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Depth X Width	232 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	264 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1843 COMMONWEALTH RD
City	BENTON HARBOR
State	MI
Zip	49022-7009
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 36 FIELDVIEW
Legal Subdivision	FIELDVIEW
Legal Lot Number	36
Legal Unit	36
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Minor Civil Division	ST. JOSEPH
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	700

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 18-2310-0036-00-8

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1843 COMMONWEALTH RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7009
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 1977 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 1977 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 01, 1975 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1049 / 985
Last Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2025
Transfer Doc	03446/3783
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Feb 01, 2019
Property Address	1843 COMMONWEALTH RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7009
Document Number	03228/0458
Book / Page	3228 / 0458
Map Reference	LB 8 PG 70
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	1834 COMMONWEALTH RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7010

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$57,500 (+1.05%)	$115,000 (+1.05%)
2025	$1,093.00 (-35.86%)	$56,900 (+50.13%)	$113,800 (+50.13%)
2024	$1,704.00 (+10.01%)
2023		$37,900	$75,800
2022	$1,549.00

Flood & Wildfire

1843 Commonwealth Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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