Berrien County property record for 4600 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.81 acres (35,284 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Nov 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $1,083 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-0025-0003-02-1 |
| Primary APN | 03-0025-0003-02-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 35,284 sqft (0.81 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 4600 E EMPIRE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-9724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AA RURAL |
| Legal Description | COM 550'S89DEG34'14''E OF N1/4 PST SEC 25 T4S R18W TH S89DEG34'14''E 140'TH S00DEG25'46''W 252'TH N89DEG 34'14''W 140'TH |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 2400 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 03-0025-0003-02-1
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 745, WATERVLIET, MI 49098-0745 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1545 / 905 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,100 (+16.94%) | $84,200 (+16.94%) | |
| 2025 | $1,083.00 (+15.09%) | ||
| 2023 | $36,000 | $72,000 | |
| 2022 | $941.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), as of September 10, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260210024002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midwest Energy Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 2 locations within half a mile of this property.
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