Berrien County property record for 812 McAllister Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,968 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $26,900 (May 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $905 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-8600-0015-00-8 |
| Primary APN | 51-8600-0015-00-8 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,656 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,656 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,656 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 5,968 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 812 MCALLISTER AVE |
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| City | BENTON HARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49022-5121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICT A |
| Legal Description | THE S 50' OF LOT 3 BLK B WEBBS ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR |
| Legal Subdivision | WEBBS ADD |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Legal Unit | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON HARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
812 McAllister Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2019 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 812 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 14, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1459 / 1363 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 03227/0931 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 812 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5121 |
| Document Number | 03227/0931 |
| Book / Page | 3227 / 0931 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 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 |
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| Address | 812 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5121 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 812 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5121 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 812 McAllister Ave was $905 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 |
| Municipality | Benton Harbor City |
| Unified School District | Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,800 (+3.06%) | $87,600 (+3.06%) | |
| 2025 | $905.00 (+2.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $42,500 | $85,000 |
| 2024 | $879.00 | ||
| 2023 | $26,400 | $52,800 | |
| 2022 | $799.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 812 McAllister 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 812 McAllister 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 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 |
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| 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 638 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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