Berrien County property record for 562 Pearl St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.964 acres (41,992 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $850 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,396 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale Jun 2022 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-0821-0074-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 52-0821-0074-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 41,992 sqft (0.964 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 840 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 562 PEARL ST |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-4941 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICT A |
| Legal Description | PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2024. LOT 74 ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO 21 CITY OF BENTON HARBOR |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSORST PLAT #21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 74 |
| Legal Unit | 74 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON HARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
562 Pearl St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 560 WALNUT ST, 3, ELIZABETH, NJ 07201-1855 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025428396 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3446 / 2388 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03446/2388 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 562 PEARL ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4941 |
| Document Number | 03380/1954 |
| Book / Page | 3380 / 1954 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022358267 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $7.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 43, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-0043 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 220 W 133RD ST APT 10E, 10E, NEW YORK, NY 10030-3206 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 562 PEARL ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4941 |
| Document Number | 03377/2458 |
| Book / Page | 3377 / 2458 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022355811 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 513 COURT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1363 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 43, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-0043 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 562 PEARL ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4941 |
| Document Number | 03258/0071 |
| Book / Page | 3258 / 0071 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 513 COURT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1363 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 562 PEARL ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4941 |
| Document Number | 03255/1089 |
| Book / Page | 3255 / 1089 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 513 COURT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1363 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 562 Pearl St was $1,396, up 458.4% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Benton Harbor City |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22,300 (-) | $44,600 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,396.00 (+458.4%) | $22,300 | $44,600 |
| 2024 | $250.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,800 | $7,600 | |
| 2022 | $181.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 562 Pearl St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 562 Pearl St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BENTON HARBOR serves 9,103 people · EPA ID MI0000600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2021 Failure to filter resolved · May 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Apr 2026 Treatment change without state approval Sep 2021 Lead public education Aug 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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