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954 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022

$139,000

Home List Price

$1,651*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
765 SqFt
$182/SqFt
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954 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor$139,000

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$1,651*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached
Garage3 spaces
Year Built1930
HeatingOil, Forced Air
BasementYes
MLS #69024017845
Lot Size7.70 Acres
StatusActive

About 954 E Empire Ave

Original House of David Beekeepers residence and production. Ox Creek runs below the hill. New natural gas line run to house. 100 amp breaker box in house. 34 x 38 block building has updated 200 amp service panel, abundant storage space with an upper loft area. Zoned commercial, endless possibilities. Very high traffic location.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 765 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (269) 927-1655
  • Listing Agent: R.Scott Neumann

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Laundry Facility

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 7.70 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Oil, Forced 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: M-139 Hwy to West on Empire Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $139,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $182/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $974
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Benton Harbor, MI.

Med. Sold Price

$175K

Med. Price/SqFt

$145

Avg. Days On Market

72

# of Sold Homes

17

954 E Empire Ave vs Benton Harbor

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-59 Days

$139,000

-$36K Less

$182/SqFt

+$37 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $36K less than the Median Sold Price and $37/SqFt more 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: #69024017845

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (269) 927-1655
  • Listing Agent: R.Scott Neumann

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 06, 2006Home Sold
$55,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$974$41,900
2020$958$42,300
2019$938$35,800
2018$921$35,800
2017$906$16,600

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

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

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2
/10
  • Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain

  • 120 E Napier Ave

  • 1.38 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

High School

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1
/10
  • Benton Harbor High School

  • 870 Colfax Ave

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $18,500. Most Benton Harbor, MI residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 954 E Empire Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 954 E Empire Ave property is $139,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 954 E Empire Ave is a house located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 954 E 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 954 E Empire Ave are:
Steam Academy At Mlk: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
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 $974 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 6, 2006 for $55,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 954 E Empire Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 954 E Empire Ave is 765 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 954 E Empire Ave is 1930.

Rocket HomesMichiganBerrien CountyBenton Harbor49022954 E Empire Ave

This home is located at 954 E Empire Ave in Benton Harbor, MI and zip code 49022. This 765 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 7.70 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $139,000.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Benton Harbor, MI. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in Benton Harbor, MI there were 6.8% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $175,000.

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

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