Welcome to this well-maintained, two-bedroom, one-bath home in a convenient location. Enjoy relaxing on the nice enclosed front porch. Inside, you'll find nine-foot ceilings that offer a sense of spaciousness and lots of windows for natural light all complemented by nice newer carpeting throughout. Additional features include a full basement, a fenced yard, and a paved driveway.
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$67,500
171 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
2beds
896sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$70,400 Zestimate®
$75/sqft
$1,057 Estimated rent
Home value
$70,400
$61,000 - $82,000
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Fenced yardNine-foot ceilingsNewer carpetingEnclosed front porchPaved driveway
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Listed by:
Brian Brant 269-927-1655,
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Judith A Murray, 6501384267
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25049644
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 15.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 896
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38 x 74
Details
- Parcel number: 115186000048003
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Benton Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $75/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $16,026
- Annual tax amount: $975
- Date on market: 9/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $67,500-7.4%$75/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25049644 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Contingent | $72,900$81/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $72,900-2.7%$81/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25049644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $74,900+340.6%$84/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25049644 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Realcomp II #69020005047 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2021 | Sold | $17,000-2.9%$19/sqft |
Source: Cressy Everett solds #20005047_49022 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2020 | Pending sale | $17,500$20/sqft |
Source: Cressy & Everett Real Estate #20005047 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $17,500$20/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $975 +1% | $31,700 +24.8% |
| 2024 | $965 | $25,400 +35.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $18,700 +32.6% |
| 2022 | $429 | $14,100 +2.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $13,800 -1.4% |
| 2020 | $416 +2.4% | $14,000 +17.6% |
| 2019 | $406 +2.1% | $11,900 -10.5% |
| 2018 | $398 +2% | $13,300 +47.8% |
| 2017 | $390 +0.2% | $9,000 -1.1% |
| 2016 | $389 -6.5% | $9,100 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $417 | $8,800 -17.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $10,700 +9.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $9,800 -13.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $11,300 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,900 -14.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $13,900 +3.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $13,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,400 +10.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $12,100 +23.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,800 +11.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $8,800 +4.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,400 +2.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,200 -7.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,900 +1.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,800 |
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Neighborhood: 49022
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