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332 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 332 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 994 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,922 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,562 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
Nov 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN53-1950-0001-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53-1950-0001-00-3
Alternative APN
  • 11-53-1950-0001-00-3

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area994 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area994 sqft
Basement Area994 sqft
Unfinished Basement994 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Lot Area4,922 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage Area247 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address332 E EMPIRE AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-5327
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT A
Legal DescriptionTHE E 44' OF LOTS 1 & 2 ELDRED'S ADD TO THE CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionELDREDS ADD
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 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 Address347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 24, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Nov 10, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 2023
Deed SaleJun 13, 2023
Prior SaleJun 5, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023382626
Deed Book / Page3405 / 4115
Last Transfer DateJun 14, 2024
Transfer Doc0000407914
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateOct 24, 2023
Property Address332 E EMPIRE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5327
Document Number03414/2883
Book / Page3414 / 2883
Instrument DateOct 24, 2023
Instrument2023391631
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateNov 10, 2022
Property Address332 E EMPIRE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5327
Document Number03391/2842
Book / Page3391 / 2842
Instrument DateNov 10, 2022
Instrument2022366967
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
Address347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

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$27,300 (+61.54%)$54,600 (+61.54%)
2025$1,562.00 (+273.68%)
2023$16,900$33,800
2022$418.00

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 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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