Berrien County property record for 398 August Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,178 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.309 acres (13,460 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,665 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-7150-0020-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 18-7150-0020-00-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,178 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,178 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,178 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,178 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 13,460 sqft (0.309 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 398 AUGUST DR |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-6805 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 SCHNEIDER'S SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHNEIDERS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Legal Unit | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3041 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
398 August Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 1997.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9921 W PRAIRIE HILLS CIR, SUN CITY, AZ 85351-1923 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 1989 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1824 / 227 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 398 August Dr was $3,665.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | St. Joseph Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $94,100 | $188,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,665.00 | ||
| 2023 | $63,500 | $127,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,769.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 398 August Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 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 risk around 398 August Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ST JOSEPH |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.
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