831 McAllister Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 831 McAllister Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,318 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$5,830 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill	$1,119 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Transfer Feb 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`51-8600-0094-00-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51-8600-0094-00-5`
Alternative APN	`11-51-8600-0094-00-5`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,318 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	856 sqft
Basement Area	616 sqft
Unfinished Basement	616 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Architectural Style	Colonial
Lot Area	6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions	119 ft deep x 52 ft wide
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	831 MCALLISTER AVE
City	BENTON HARBOR
State	MI
Zip	49022-5120
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DISTRICT A
Legal Description	LOT 10 BLK H WEBBS ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal Subdivision	WEBBS ADD
Legal Block	H
Legal Lot Number	10
Legal Unit	10
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	500

Owner

831 McAllister Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2330 SAWMILL PLACE BLVD, 213, COLUMBUS, OH 43235-5209
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 14, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 17, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 9, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2930 / 2558
Last Transfer Date	Sep 13, 2023
Transfer Doc	003413/233
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2023
Property Address	831 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Document Number	003413/233
Book / Page	3413 / 233
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	2023390029
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1000, OTISVILLE, NY 10963-1000

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2023
Property Address	831 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Document Number	03398/1326
Book / Page	3398 / 1326
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2022
Instrument	2023372830
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 S HULL AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3329

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1000, OTISVILLE, NY 10963-1000

March 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Mar 17, 2017
Property Address	831 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Document Number	03166/0520
Book / Page	3166 / 0520
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 S HULL AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3329

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3780 CAMELOT DR SE APT 1A, 1A, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6064

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 831 McAllister Ave was $1,119, up 2.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
Municipality	Benton Harbor City
Unified School District	Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$3,300 (-93.54%)	$6,600 (-93.54%)
2025	$1,119.00 (+2.94%)	$51,100	$102,200
2024	$1,087.00
2023		$39,800 (+17.4%)	$79,600 (+17.4%)
2022	$987.00 (+3.35%)	$33,900	$67,800
2021	$955.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 831 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

Wildfire risk around 831 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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