887 McAllister Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 887 McAllister Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 838 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,199 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Transfer May 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`51-8600-0058-01-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51-8600-0058-01-7`
Alternative APN	`11-51-8600-0058-01-7`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	838 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	670 sqft
Basement Area	670 sqft
Unfinished Basement	670 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	887 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	THE S 28' OF LOT 10 & N 12' OF LOT 12 BLK E WEBBS ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal Subdivision	WEBBS ADD
Legal Block	E
Legal Lot Number	10,12
Legal Unit	10,12
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BENTON HARBOR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	500

Owner

887 McAllister Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	887 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 11, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 24, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 10, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 13, 2023
Deed Sale	Jun 13, 2023
Prior Sale	Aug 13, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023382626
Deed Book / Page	3405 / 4115
Last Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2025
Transfer Doc	03453/1446
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Dec 11, 2023
Property Address	887 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Document Number	03417/1401
Book / Page	3417 / 1401
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2023
Instrument	2023394415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 28, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	887 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	May 24, 2023
Property Address	887 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Document Number	03404/2340
Book / Page	3404 / 2340
Instrument Date	May 24, 2023
Instrument	2023381194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3147 BLUFF ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3147 BLUFF ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2022
Property Address	887 MCALLISTER AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5120
Document Number	03391/2842
Book / Page	3391 / 2842
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2022
Instrument	2022366967
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	347 BLUFF CT, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-5401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 887 McAllister Ave was $1,199 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.1% 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		$27,400 (+0.74%)	$54,800 (+0.74%)
2025	$1,199.00 (+5.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$27,200	$54,400
2024	$1,141.00
2023		$17,000 (+34.92%)	$34,000 (+34.92%)
2022	$1,134.00 (-37.86%)	$12,600	$25,200
2021	$1,825.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 887 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 887 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 98% of the US · lower than 95% 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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