$125,000
SOLD AUG 25, 2025

863 Colfax Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,180 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$106 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Property is Fully Fenced

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming two bedroom ranch is situated on a huge fenced in lot ready for you. Relax on the front porch or full back deck of the home. The home offers an open living/dining area ideal for entertaining. Full basement open for storage or whatever you desire. Seller is related to listing agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arika Chandler

Epic Realty License #6501426987 Listed on: 07/25/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Arika Chandler

Epic Realty License #6501426987 Listed on: 07/25/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,116

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,116

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 0
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1180.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1115.74
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1180.0
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing Full3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1180.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1180.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Fencing: Full
  • List Price: 125000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Concrete: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12197.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1115.74
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $125,000 0.0% $106 / Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Sale $125,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

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 $1,116 $49,200 $0 $0
2024 $1,056 $44,000 $0 $0
2023 $775 $30,100 $0 $0
2022 $959 $23,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,381 $22,900 $1,400 $21,500
2020 $969 $23,300 $0 $0
2019 $952 $21,300 $0 $0
2018 $946 $23,100 $0 $0
2017 $927 $21,100 $0 $0
2016 $909 $21,300 $0 $0
2015 $907 $20,500 $0 $0
2014 $935 $24,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25037079

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-51-8600-0026-01-8