555 E Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 555 E Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 14,450 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size12.4 acres (544,064 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$773 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-0031-0055-02-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-0031-0055-02-5
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-0031-0055-02-5

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area14,450 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Lot Area544,064 sqft (12.4 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address555 E DELAWARE AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-6301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE N1/2 OF S1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NE1/4 & THE N1/2 OF SE1/4 OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SEC 31 T4S R18W EXC THE S 33'OF THE E 1721.5'OF SAID LAND EXC COM 1979.87'S & 500'N89DEG20'34''W OF N1/4 PST SEC 31 T4S R18W TH S 0 DEG04'40''W 329.88'TO C/L DELAWARE AVE TH
Legal Range18W
Legal Township04S
Legal Section31
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract2000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address600 COLUMBUS AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4924
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 1998
Deed SaleJun 24, 1998
Deed Book / Page1897 / 1561
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax Bill
2025$773.00 (+3,968.42%)
2022$19.00

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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