Berrien County property record for 5143 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,601 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-0019-0006-01-8 |
| Primary APN | 01-0019-0006-01-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Lot Width | 148 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5143 E BRITAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-9731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | COM 924'W OF CENT OF SEC 19 T4S R17W TH N 1465'TH W 148.5'TH S 1466.6'TH E 148.5'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 17W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BAINBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5143 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9731 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 1982 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2602 / 1294 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 6, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 03139/0185 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 5143 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9731 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5143 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9731 |
| Document Number | 003420/550 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Book Page | 3420/550 |
| Instrument | 2024397466 |
| Name | HONOR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2034 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Bainbridge Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $136,700 (+4.11%) | $273,400 (+4.11%) | |
| 2025 | $1,601.00 (+3.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $131,300 (+19.91%) | $262,600 (+19.91%) |
| 2024 | $1,553.00 (+11.97%) | ||
| 2023 | $109,500 | $219,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,387.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Supernet Cable | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Midwest Energy & Communications.
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