948 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 948 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$34 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-0020-0081-01-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-0020-0081-01-2
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-0020-0081-01-2

Exterior

Lot Area20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address948 E BRITAIN AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeE RESTRICT
Legal DescriptionTHAT PT OF ELY 338'OF WLY 672'OF NLY 784'OF SW1/4 SEC 20 T4S R18W LYING NWLY OF FOL LN COM 334'S89DEG 27'53''E & 50'S00DEG32'07''W OF W 1/4 PST SD SEC 20 TH S89DEG27'53''E 93.04'TH S11DEG51'12''W 245.17'TH S10DEG04'17''W 225.11'TH S11DEG51' 12''W 200
Legal Range18W
Legal Township04S
Legal Section20
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
Census Tract2200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2494 IRVING DR, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-7926
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 22, 2010
Transfer Doc02936/1978
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBenton Charter Township
Unified School DistrictBenton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,500 (+218.18%)$7,000 (+218.18%)
2025$34.00 (+9.68%)
2023$1,100$2,200
2022$31.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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