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

Berrien County property record for 955 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.223 acres (9,714 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$30,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,503 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Sale May 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-1490-0013-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-1490-0013-00-1`
Alternative APN	`11-03-1490-0013-00-1`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,340 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	936 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Lot Area	9,714 sqft (0.223 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	955 E BRITAIN AVE
City	BENTON HARBOR
State	MI
Zip	49022-4156
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	D1 COMM
Legal Description	LOT 14 & PART OF LOT 13 BLK 1 DATER HOLLISTER AND OWENS ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR THAT LIES WLY OF M-139
Legal Subdivision	DATER HOLLISTER AND OWENS ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	13-14
Legal Unit	14,13
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BENTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	2200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3330 COURTLANDT AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49004-1673
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 15, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC
May 7, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 24, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 25, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022369384
Deed Book / Page	3394 / 3126
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 16, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	03204/2796
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2022
Property Address	955 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4157
Document Number	03394/3126
Book / Page	3394 / 3126
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 91
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2022
Instrument	2022369384
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$225.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	955 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4157

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	955 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4157

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	May 7, 2018
Property Address	955 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4157
Document Number	03204/2796
Book / Page	3204 / 2796
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$12.90
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2390 KURT RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-8013

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	124 WATER ST APT 4, 4, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3654

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2017
Property Address	955 E BRITAIN AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-4157
Document Number	03178/1252
Book / Page	3178 / 1252
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$12.90
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	338 N EUCLID AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-8022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2390 KURT RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-8013

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Benton Charter Township
Unified School District	Benton Harbor Area Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$29,800 (+27.35%)	$59,600 (+27.35%)
2025	$1,503.00 (-30.29%)
2023		$23,400	$46,800
2022	$2,156.00

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 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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