325 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 325 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 2,056 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,757 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill$1,928 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Transfer
Feb 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-0821-0116-00-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-0821-0116-00-5
Alternative APN
  • 11-52-0821-0116-00-5

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area2,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,244 sqft
Basement Area812 sqft
Unfinished Basement812 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area9,757 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions195 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address325 E BRITAIN AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-4907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT B
Legal DescriptionLOT 116 ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO 21 CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionASSESSORS PLAT #21
Legal Lot Number116
Legal Unit116
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1547 OLD HICKORY LN, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9428
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 11, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Feb 11, 2021Land Contract, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3087 / 1333
Last Transfer DateJan 29, 2021
Transfer Doc03313/1117
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateFeb 11, 2021
Property Address325 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4907
Document Number03313/1117
Book / Page3313 / 1117
Map ReferenceLB 2 PG 82
Instrument DateJan 29, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1167 W MARQUETTE WOODS RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9771

February 2021: Land Contract, Transfer

Document TypeLand Contract
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateFeb 11, 2021
Property Address325 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4907
Document Number03313/1135
Book / Page3313 / 1135
Map ReferenceLB 3 PG 9
Instrument DateJan 29, 2021
Instrument2021303977
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1167 W MARQUETTE WOODS RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9771

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1547 OLD HICKORY LN, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9428
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$55,900 (+1.45%)$111,800 (+1.45%)
2025$1,928.00 (+9.86%)$55,100 (+61.11%)$110,200 (+61.11%)
2024$1,755.00 (-6.1%)
2023$34,200$68,400
2022$1,869.00

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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 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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