Berrien County property record for 6151 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,514 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 2.11 acres (91,912 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $42,000 (Apr 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $1,416 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-0020-0014-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 01-0020-0014-00-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,514 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,514 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,514 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,514 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Lot Area | 91,912 sqft (2.11 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 6151 E EMPIRE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-9790 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | COM AT S1/4 PST SEC 20 T4S R17W TH N 203'TH E 452.9'TH S 203'TH W 452.9'TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 17W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BAINBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6151 E EMPIRE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9790 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1229 / 988 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $104,500 (+23.23%) | $209,000 (+23.23%) | |
| 2025 | $1,416.00 (+14.47%) | ||
| 2023 | $84,800 | $169,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,237.00 |
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 97% of the US · lower than 93% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Supernet Cable | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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