303 E Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 303 E Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,032 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,009 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$70,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$4,705 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN54-0340-0105-00-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-0340-0105-00-7
Alternative APN
  • 11-54-0340-0105-00-7

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,032 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address303 E MAIN ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-4413
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT E
Legal DescriptionTHE S1/2 OF LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 12 ORIG PLAT OF CITY OF BENTON HARBOR SEE 11-54-9975-0363-00-6
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF BRUNSON HARBOR
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number7-8
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1007 E MARQUETTE WOODS RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9611
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 11, 1998
Deed Book / Page3225 / 1060
Prior Transfer DateDec 6, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc03225/1060
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateDec 17, 2018
Property Address303 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4413
Document Number03225/1060
Book / Page3225 / 1060
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 1
Instrument DateDec 6, 2018
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$602.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1007 E MARQUETTE WOODS RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9611

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$115,300 (+55.81%)$230,600 (+55.81%)
2025$4,705.00 (+2.48%)
2023$74,000$148,000
2022$4,591.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2019 · other causes

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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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