259 Pleasant St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 259 Pleasant St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,617 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$8,500 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill$7 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-0500-0030-00-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-0500-0030-00-1
Alternative APN
  • 11-52-0500-0030-00-1

Interior

Units3 Units

Exterior

Lot Area4,617 sqft (0.106 acres)
Lot Dimensions92.5 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address259 PLEASANT ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-4572
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT A
Legal DescriptionTHE W 92.5' OF LOT 3 BLK 45 ANTISDALE'S ADD TO BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionANTISDALES ADD
Legal Block45
Legal Lot Number3
Legal Unit3
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address330 W MAIN ST, 500, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3649
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2874 / 1337
Last Transfer DateOct 1, 2015
Transfer Doc03116/1465
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateFeb 13, 2019
Property Address259 PLEASANT ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4572
Document Number03229/0723
Book / Page3229 / 0723
Instrument DateJan 18, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address330 W MAIN ST STE 500, 500, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3649

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address330 W MAIN ST STE 500, 500, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3649

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalityBenton Harbor City
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,500 (+525%)$5,000 (+525%)
2025$7.00 (+16.67%)
2023$400$800
2022$6.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBENTON HARBOR
serves 9,103 people · EPA ID MI0000600
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2021
Failure to filter
resolved · May 2021
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Apr 2026
Treatment change without state approval
Sep 2021
Lead public education
Aug 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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