490 3rd St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 490 3rd St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 881 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$752 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-5020-0076-00-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-5020-0076-00-8
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-5020-0076-00-8

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area881 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area881 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address490 3RD ST
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-9222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA2 SING FA
Legal DescriptionLOT 76 TOWN OF MILLBURG
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF MILLBURG
Legal Lot Number76
Legal Unit76
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract2400

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of July 22, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address490 3RD ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9222
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 2023
Deed SaleJun 13, 2023
Prior SaleOct 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023382626
Deed Book / Page3405 / 4115
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBenton Charter Township
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$48,500 (+22.47%)$97,000 (+22.47%)
2025$752.00 (+13.25%)
2023$39,600$79,200
2022$664.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Supernet
Cable
100 / 25

May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber, Midwest Energy & Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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