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

Berrien County property record for 379 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$35 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale
Dec 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-1500-0002-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1500-0002-00-3
Alternative APN
  • 11-52-1500-0002-00-3

Exterior

Lot Area6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address379 E BRITAIN AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-4907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT B
Legal DescriptionPROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2023. LOT 2 DARCHE'S ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionDARCHES ADD
Legal Lot Number2
Legal Unit2
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address899 WAUKONDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3170
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 2, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Dec 28, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 1982
Deed SaleOct 12, 1982
Prior SaleSep 7, 1982
Deed Book / Page1171 / 238
Last Transfer DateJul 2, 2020
Transfer Doc03280/3059
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJul 2, 2020
Property Address379 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4907
Document Number03280/3059
Book / Page3280 / 3059
Instrument DateJul 2, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$4.30
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address295 W MAY ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5413

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address899 WAUKONDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3170

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateDec 28, 2018
Property Address379 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4907
Document Number03226/0984
Book / Page3226 / 0984
Instrument DateDec 28, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address295 W MAY ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5413

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$3,400 (+466.67%)$6,800 (+466.67%)
2025$35.00 (+12.9%)
2023$600$1,200
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 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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