2139 Samuel Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 2139 Samuel Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.657 acres (28,619 sqft)
OwnerIndividual on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$1,897 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-4300-0016-00-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-4300-0016-00-1
Alternative APN
  • 11-18-4300-0016-00-1

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,688 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,688 sqft
Basement Area1,446 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,446 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Lot Area28,619 sqft (0.657 acres)
Lot Dimensions286 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2139 SAMUEL AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-6931
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2 - SINGL
Legal DescriptionLOT 16 BLOCK A KLINE'S SUBDIVISION
Legal SubdivisionKLINES SUB
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number16
Legal Unit16
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionST. JOSEPH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual on Record
Mailing Address2139 SAMUEL AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6931
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3060 / 1843
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Property Address2139 SAMUEL AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6931
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2139 SAMUEL AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6931

Mortgage

Document Number03460/2978
DateSep 24, 2025
Book Page3460/2978
Instrument2025442524
Lender
NameUNITED FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueOct 6, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionSt. Joseph Charter Township
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$94,100$188,200
2025$1,897.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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