471 Maple St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 471 Maple St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,182 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$57,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$1,328 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-7300-0038-01-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-7300-0038-01-6
Alternative APN
  • 11-52-7300-0038-01-6

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
Basement Area1,040 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Lot Area4,182 sqft (0.096 acres)
Lot Dimensions97 ft deep x 43 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address471 MAPLE ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-4213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT B
Legal DescriptionTHE W 43'OF E1/2 OF S 97'OF LOT 4 BLK W SORTER & RACKLIFF'S ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionSORTER & RACKLIFFS ADD
Legal BlockW
Legal Lot Number4
Legal Unit4
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address471 MAPLE ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4213
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022344654
Deed Book / Page3365 / 2166
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateMar 2, 2022
Property Address471 MAPLE ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4213
Document Number03365/2166
Book / Page3365 / 2166
Instrument DateMar 2, 2022
Instrument2022344654
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$427.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3340 TERRITORIAL RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7632

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address471 MAPLE ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4213

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$36,900 (+88.27%)$73,800 (+88.27%)
2025$1,328.00 (+56.24%)
2023$19,600$39,200
2022$850.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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