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232 W Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022

$140,000

Home List Price

$1,663*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,397 SqFt
$58/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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232 W Empire Ave, Benton Harbor$140,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,663*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDoor Opener, Detached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1950
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
FireplaceNatural, Family Room
MLS #69023137588
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 232 W Empire Ave

Why Rent?? Discover the perfect blend of charm, and potential in this 3-bedroom,3-bathroom Benton Harbor city home. That boast wood flooring a finish basement, with full bathroom and plenty of storage space and shelving also family room host a wood burning stove Home also offers a Generac, 2-car detached garage, fenced backyard. The potential are endless possibilities. Buyer or Buyer's agent to verify all measurement and information. Contact me for your private showing. Back on the market due to buyers unable to secure financing the home has been updated to FHA standards also has New appliances Refrigerator and Washer

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,397 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty Executives Instant Equity
  • Office Phone: (269) 983-7721
  • Listing Agent: Jeanette Thompson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable Available, Jetted Tub, Security Alarm
  • Fireplace: Natural, Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fenced

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Door Opener, Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Benton Harbor High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Steam Academy At Mlk, Public District Grades 1-8
  • Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain, Public District Grades 1-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: COLFAX TO W EMPIRE TO SIGN

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $140,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $58/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,265
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Benton Harbor, MI

City

Med. Sold Price

$180K

Med. Price/SqFt

$147

Avg. Days On Market

81

# of Sold Homes

13

232 W Empire Ave vs Benton Harbor

223 DAYS ON ROCKET

+142 Days

$140,000

-$40K Less

$58/SqFt

-$90 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $40K less than the Median Sold Price and $90/SqFt less than other homes in Benton Harbor, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
  • MLS Number: #69023137588

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty Executives Instant Equity
  • Office Phone: (269) 983-7721
  • Listing Agent: Jeanette Thompson

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,265$30,000
2020$1,243$31,100
2019$1,323$27,800
2018$1,296$41,700
2017$1,270$38,800

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Steam Academy At Mlk

  • 750 E Britain Ave

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

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1
/10

  • Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain

  • 120 E Napier Ave

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

High School

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1
/10

  • Benton Harbor High School

  • 870 Colfax Ave

  • 0.10 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,439. Typical income of Benton Harbor, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 232 W Empire Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 232 W Empire Ave property is $140,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 232 W Empire Ave is a house located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 232 W Empire Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 232 W Empire Ave are:
Steam Academy At Mlk: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Benton Harbor High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,265 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 232 W Empire Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 232 W Empire Ave is 2,397 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 232 W Empire Ave is 1950.

Rocket Homes›Michigan›Berrien County›Benton Harbor›49022›232 W Empire Ave

This home is located at 232 W Empire Ave in Benton Harbor, MI and zip code 49022. This 2,397 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2023 and is currently priced at $140,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Benton Harbor, MI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Benton Harbor, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.9%. In April 2024 median list price was $180,000 and the average listing age was 81 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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