331 Forest Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 331 Forest Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.167 acres (7,275 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$35 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN54-5060-0122-01-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-5060-0122-01-0
Alternative APN
  • 11-54-5060-0122-01-0

Exterior

Lot Area7,275 sqft (0.167 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address331 FOREST AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-3250
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT A
Legal DescriptionLOTS 6 & 7 BLK 8 MC CORD 2ND ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR EXC THE N 50' THEREOF
Legal SubdivisionMC CORD 2ND ADD
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number6-7
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2038
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of July 22, 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 Address711 E MAIN ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3323
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 1988
Deed SaleJun 1, 1988
Deed Book / Page1350 / 1147
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$3,800 (+442.86%)$7,600 (+442.86%)
2025$35.00 (+12.9%)
2023$700$1,400
2022$31.00

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

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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Nearby Properties on Forest Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number