992 Chicago Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 992 Chicago Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,489 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,214 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$85 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Oct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-0820-0038-00-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-0820-0038-00-2
Alternative APN
  • 11-03-0820-0038-00-2

Exterior

Lot Area5,489 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 44 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address992 CHICAGO AVE
CityBENTON HARBOR
StateMI
Zip49022-3056
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB TWO FAMI
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BLK 4 BENTON HARBOR IMPROVEMENT ASSNS 5TH ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Legal SubdivisionBENTON HARBOR IMPROVEMENT ASSNS 5TH ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1032
Census Tract2200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address266 PINE ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3042
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 8, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023387533
Deed Book / Page3410 / 2914
Prior Transfer DateAug 22, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc03410/2914
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateAug 24, 2023
Property Address992 CHICAGO AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3056
Document Number03410/2914
Book / Page3410 / 2914
Instrument DateAug 22, 2023
Instrument2023387533
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address266 PINE ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3042

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateOct 8, 2020
Property Address992 CHICAGO AVE, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-3056
Document Number03294/2367
Book / Page3294 / 2367
Instrument DateOct 5, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$25.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1666 PIPESTONE RD, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2313

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$1,300 (-40.91%)$2,600 (-40.91%)
2025$85.00 (-3.41%)$2,200 (+12%)$4,400 (+12%)
2024$88.00 (-76.72%)
2023$1,000 (+11.11%)$2,000 (+11.11%)
2022$378.00 (+404%)$900$1,800
2021$75.00

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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