Berrien County property record for 4 Colfax Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (10,977 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $176 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-4950-0003-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 51-4950-0003-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 10,977 sqft (0.252 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Street Address | COLFAX AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | NONE |
| Legal Description | THE S 36' OF LOT 3 & THE N 34' OF LOT 4 MAYFAX TERRACE |
| Legal Subdivision | MAYFAX TERRACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Legal Unit | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON HARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
4 Colfax Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2002.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1124 COLFAX AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5513 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2254 / 287 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Colfax Ave was $176.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Benton Harbor City |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,200 | $18,400 | |
| 2025 | $176.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,500 | $7,000 | |
| 2022 | $147.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4 Colfax Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 4 Colfax Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BENTON HARBOR serves 9,103 people · EPA ID MI0000600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2021 Failure to filter resolved · May 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Apr 2026 Treatment change without state approval Sep 2021 Lead public education Aug 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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