300 E May St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 300 E May St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,703 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$12,100 (Mar 1996)
Tax Bill$21 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN53-6150-0026-00-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53-6150-0026-00-2
Alternative APN
  • 11-53-6150-0026-00-2

Exterior

Lot Area3,703 sqft (0.085 acres)
Lot Dimensions62 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address300 E MAY ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT A
Legal DescriptionTHE W 62'OF LOT 2 BLK B POTES ADD TO THE CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionPOTES ADD
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number2
Legal Unit2
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of June 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2215 COLFAX AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6803
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 28, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1740 / 597
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of June 5, 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$2,000 (+4%)$4,000 (+4%)
2025$21.00 (+16.67%)
2023$400$800
2022$18.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 638 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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