Berrien County property record for 2039 Gerald St, 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 | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,062 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $32,900 (1978) |
| Tax Bill | $1,717.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 18-2350-0040-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,242 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,242 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,242 sqft Unfinished |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch Style |
| Lot Area | 10,062 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 134 ft x 75 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Street Address | 2039 GERALD ST |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-6727 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 40 FRICKE PLAT |
| Legal Subdivision | FRICKE |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Legal Unit | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Minor Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 18-2350-0040-00-4
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2039 GERALD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6727 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage IFREEDOM DIRECT CORP |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Jul 03, 2019 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 1978 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 1978 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1073 / 946 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 2039 GERALD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6727 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | ELEVATED TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03184/1003 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Book Page | 3184/1003 |
| Instrument | 3184-1003 |
| Name | IFREEDOM DIRECT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 2039 GERALD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6727 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03254/1995 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 3254/1995 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 2039 GERALD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6727 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | ELEVATED TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03309/2787 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3309/2787 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 03, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2039 GERALD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6727 |
| Document Number | 03242/1545 |
| Book / Page | 3242 / 1545 |
| Map Reference | VOL 13 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2039 GERALD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6727 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3017 VILLAGE CT, STEVENSVILLE, MI 49127-1158 |
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 | $88,100 (+50.6%) | $176,200 (+50.6%) | |
| 2025 | $1,717.00 (+14.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $58,500 | $117,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,504.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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