784 Wauceda Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 784 Wauceda Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$797 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN54-5060-0038-00-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-5060-0038-00-1
Alternative APN
  • 11-54-5060-0038-00-1

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft
Basement Area912 sqft
Unfinished Basement912 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area700 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address784 WAUCEDA AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-3139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDISTRICT A
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 BLK 3 MC CORD 2ND ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionMC CORD 2ND ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
Legal Unit4
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address784 WAUCEDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20173185-2555
Deed Book / Page3185 / 2555
Last Transfer DateSep 4, 2024
Transfer Doc03433/2886
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateOct 6, 2017
Property Address784 WAUCEDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3139
Document Number03185/2555
Book / Page3185 / 2555
Map ReferenceVOL3 PG27
Instrument DateSep 20, 2017
Instrument3185-2555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$258.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address784 WAUCEDA AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3139
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0031852557
DateOct 6, 2017
Instrument3185-2557
Lender
NameHONOR CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueOct 1, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalityBenton Harbor City
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$39,700 (+61.38%)$79,400 (+61.38%)
2025$797.00 (-52.22%)
2023$24,600$49,200
2022$1,668.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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