Berrien County property record for 7576 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Manufactured or Modular Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,654 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-0027-0003-01-0 |
| Primary APN | 01-0027-0003-01-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,456 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 7576 E EMPIRE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-9424 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Manufactured or Modular Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | COM 792'W OF N QTR PT SEC 27 T4S R17W TH W 100'TH S 200'TH E 100' TH N 200'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 17W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BAINBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
7576 E Empire Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2021.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7576 E EMPIRE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9424 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2049 / 730 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 003356/819 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 7576 E EMPIRE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9424 |
| Document Number | 003356/819 |
| Book / Page | 3356 / 819 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3356-0819 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 7576 E EMPIRE AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-9424 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7576 E Empire Ave was $1,654 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Bainbridge Township |
| Unified School District | Watervliet School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $113,900 (+3.83%) | $227,800 (+3.83%) | |
| 2025 | $1,654.00 (+2.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $109,700 | $219,400 |
| 2024 | $1,606.00 | ||
| 2023 | $91,100 | $182,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,488.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7576 E Empire Ave 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 7576 E Empire Ave 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 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| Supernet Cable | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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