Berrien County property record for 1936 Elm Ter, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.347 acres (15,115 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,587 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-2880-0004-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 18-2880-0004-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,582 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,582 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,582 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,582 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 15,115 sqft (0.347 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1936 ELM TER |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-7128 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | THE N 5' OF LOT 3 & THE S 90' OF LOT 4 GOLF VIEW HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLF VIEW HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Legal Unit | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1936 ELM TER, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7128 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 1988 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 1988 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 15, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1355 / 679 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | St. Joseph Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $148,300 (+51.33%) | $296,600 (+51.33%) | |
| 2025 | $2,587.00 (+13.37%) | ||
| 2023 | $98,000 | $196,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,282.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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: 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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