NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6443 E Empire Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Estimated Value: $328,000 - $408,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,983 Sq Ft
$128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 10, 2025

Last sale price $350,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,178/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Pole Barn

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of southwest Michigan's stunning countryside! This peaceful property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, surrounded by nature's beauty. Situated on 2 acres, this home is an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and scenic views all year round. The spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bathroom home features an open floor plan with large windows that flood the living spaces with natural light. Step outside to the large wrap around deck to overlook the sprawling backyard perfect for entertaining, starting your own garden, or even adding a pool. A large barn/outbuilding provides additional storage or potential for a workshop. Located just minutes from local wineries and charming small towns, this property offers the perfect balance of country living with easy access to modern conveniences. Home features new plumbing throughout, new roof 2024, new well pump, new flooring throughout, septic pumped (July 2024), fresh paint throughout the entire home. A/C 2018, Furnace 2014, 200 amp service.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Neil Meskill

Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6501427546 Listed on: 11/02/2024

Cressy & Everett Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Tomlinson

RE/MAX by the Lake License #6501393583

RE/MAX by the Lake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,736

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 290.4x300
  • Shrub
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Pole Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,736

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 149.66
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 290.4x300
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2983.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1736.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ensuite: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2338.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Formal Dining
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2983.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 645.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1024.0
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Fireplace:Formal Dining: Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 645.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 349900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Dimensions: 290.4x300
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87120.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1736.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2024
Sold by
Akre Kelley and Akre Roger
Bought by
Hernandez Fernando and Pedroza Bladimir
Current Estimated Value
$380,497

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 1997

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 1988
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hernandez Fernando $110,000 Near North Title Group
-- $124,500 --
-- $32,900 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $350,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
11/02/2024 11/02/24 For Sale $349,900 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,267 $178,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,736 $172,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,654 $152,700 $0 $0
2022 $1,575 $135,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,987 $130,600 $4,400 $126,200
2020 $1,983 $117,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,935 $103,900 $6,900 $97,000
2018 $1,876 $103,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,847 $108,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,793 $100,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,774 $100,400 $0 $0
2014 $1,329 $97,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 24057619

MichRIC

APN: 11-01-0020-0017-01-3