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243 Cornelia St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 243 Cornelia St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Square Footage2,190 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage308 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$210,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$2,997.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-0820-0048-00-8
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-0820-0048-00-8

Interior

Full Baths1 Baths
Building Area2,190 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,460 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,460 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,460 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleBungalow Style
Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Depth X Width125 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area308 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address243 CORNELIA ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-3031
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 BLK 4 BENTON HARBOR IMPROVEMENT ASSNS 5TH ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionBENTON HARBOR IMPROVEMENT ASSNS 5TH ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number11
Legal Unit11
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Minor Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1032
Census Tract2200

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 03-0820-0048-00-8

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 24, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE OF MICHIGAN
Jun 24, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
1ST SOURCE BANK
Apr 24, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2026464034
Deed Book / Page3480 / 2863
Prior Transfer DateJun 18, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000464033
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJun 24, 2026
Property Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031
Document Number0000464033
Book / Page3480 / 2861
Instrument DateJun 18, 2026
Instrument2026464033
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE OF MICHIGAN

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJun 24, 2026
Property Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031
Document Number0000464034
Book / Page3480 / 2863
Instrument DateJun 18, 2026
Instrument2026464034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 09, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE OF MICHIGAN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$159,075.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax (Full/Partial Unknown)
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031

Mortgage

Document Number0000464035,
DateJun 24, 2026
Instrument2026464035
Lender
Name1ST SOURCE BANK
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 01, 2056
Interest
Rate6.36%
Max Rate-1%

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateApr 24, 2026
Property Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031
Document Number0000459332
Book / Page3475 / 3509
Instrument DateDec 01, 2024
Instrument2026.459332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$37,875.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax (Full/Partial Unknown)
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address243 CORNELIA ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$58,100 (+20.29%)$116,200 (+20.29%)
2025$2,997.00 (+167.83%)
2023$48,300$96,600
2022$1,119.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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