349 E Empire Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Estimated payment $721/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot: Yes
- 4-minute walk to June Woods Memorial Park
About This Home
This distinguished Colonial brick residence is situated on a corner lot, offering 4 bedrooms on the upper level and a potential 5th room on the main floor, ideal for use as an office or guest suite. The main level features the kitchen, spacious living room with decorative fireplace (not a real fireplace), inviting den, and an additional room. There is a staircase that provides direct access to the third floor, presenting a future expansion or customization to suit individual needs. The property has been maintained and updated, including the installation of a new furnace and central air system in 2017. In 2022, significant enhancements were completed, such as a new roof, soffits, facia and gutters. 2025 brick-work done on front & back of house. A one-car garage provides convenient parking. With its blend of timeless architectural character, this home is ready to accommodate a variety of lifestyles with comfort.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,335
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 5,358 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 77x75
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,930 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Crawl Space
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,335 | $46,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,285 | $40,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,027 | $28,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $815 | $20,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $833 | $20,200 | $700 | $19,500 |
| 2020 | $823 | $20,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $809 | $18,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $895 | $20,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $878 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $860 | $20,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $858 | $19,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $914 | $23,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2025 09/06/25 | For Sale | $114,500 | +63.6% | $59 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2022 10/18/22 | Sold | $70,000 | -23.9% | $36 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/15/2022 09/15/22 | Price Changed | $92,000 | -3.2% | $48 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2022 07/16/22 | Price Changed | $95,000 | -9.5% | $49 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2022 06/23/22 | For Sale | $105,000 | 0.0% | $54 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2022 06/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2022 05/02/22 | Price Changed | $105,000 | -27.6% | $54 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2021 09/15/21 | For Sale | $145,000 | -- | $75 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $70,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $100 | -- |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25045745
APN: 11-53-8200-0055-00-3
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