Offering a wonderful 2 to 3 bedroom home in a great St. Joe Township location. This classic bungalow on Western Avenue features a huge enclosed front porch with tall windows all around, high ceilings, a fireplace, a formal dining room, an enormous basement,and more. The extra deep back yard is like a beautiful park with shrubs and trees all around. There's also a nice room on the back side of the house with lots of windows that had previously been used as a main floor laundry and could possibly serve as a third bedroom. Must see to appreciate the charachter, charm, and warmth of this most desirable property. You're gonna like this house! Don''t miss this opportunity. Call today!
Sold
$133,900
156 Western Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
2beds
1,256sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.48 Acres Lot
$142,700 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$1,402 Estimated rent
Home value
$142,700
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian Brant 269-927-1655,
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Teresa Turonek, 6501457537
eXp Realty
Van Homes Team, 6501410977
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24036942
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 14.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 12.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 15.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 14.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 230
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 23.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Michigan Basement
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,256
- Total interior livable area: 1,256 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 70 x 301
- Features: Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 111887000008005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Benton Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $107/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $53,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,499
- Date on market: 7/18/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $133,900-4.3%$107/sqft |
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| 5/19/2025 | Contingent | $139,900$111/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Price change | $139,900-3.5%$111/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$115/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Price change | $149,900-6.3%$119/sqft |
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| 8/3/2024 | Price change | $159,900-5.9%$127/sqft |
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| 7/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $169,900$135/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,528 +163.1% | $65,900 +24.3% |
| 2024 | $961 | $53,000 +29% |
| 2023 | -- | $41,100 +5.7% |
| 2022 | $878 | $38,900 -6% |
| 2021 | -- | $41,400 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $794 +0.1% | $41,100 +18.8% |
| 2019 | $793 +9.3% | $34,600 -0.3% |
| 2018 | $726 +3.3% | $34,700 +3% |
| 2017 | $703 +0.3% | $33,700 -0.6% |
| 2016 | $701 +53.6% | $33,900 +8% |
| 2015 | $456 | $31,400 -6% |
| 2014 | -- | $33,400 +3.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $32,400 +5.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,800 -8.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,700 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,200 -10% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,900 +2.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $36,100 -3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $37,300 -1.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,700 +1.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $37,100 +33.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $27,800 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $25,800 +4.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,600 +8.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,600 |
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Neighborhood: Fair Plain
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