311 W Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 311 W Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.306 acres (13,329 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$1,898 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-2350-0004-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-2350-0004-00-8
Alternative APN
  • 11-18-2350-0004-00-8

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,000 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,000 sqft
Basement Area1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,000 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Lot Area13,329 sqft (0.306 acres)
Lot Dimensions99.6 ft deep x 134 ft wide
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address311 W DELAWARE AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-6724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2 - SINGL
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 FRICKE PLAT
Legal SubdivisionFRICKE PLAT
Legal Lot Number4
Legal Unit4
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionST. JOSEPH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3032
Census Tract700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address311 W DELAWARE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 17, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 27, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024396500
Deed Book / Page3419 / 1167
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJan 17, 2024
Property Address311 W DELAWARE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6724
Document Number03419/1167
Book / Page3419 / 1167
Map ReferenceLB 13 PG 12
Instrument DateJan 8, 2024
Instrument2024396500
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2024
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address311 W DELAWARE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6724

Mortgage

Document Number2024396501
DateJan 17, 2024
Instrument2024396501
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2054

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJun 27, 2023
Property Address311 W DELAWARE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-6724
Document Number03406/3854
Book / Page3406 / 3854
Map ReferenceLB 13 PG 12
Instrument DateJun 20, 2023
Instrument2023383605
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1594 SHAWNEE RD, RENTON HARSOR, MI

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 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$71,600 (+38.22%)$143,200 (+38.22%)
2025$1,898.00 (+53.56%)
2023$51,800 (+4.86%)$103,600 (+4.86%)
2022$1,236.00 (+4.13%) Homeowner's exemption$49,400$98,800
2021$1,187.00

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 · 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 98% of the US · lower than 95% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemSOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW
serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ST JOSEPH
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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