2 Bedroom bungalow with a some exterior character. Solid little 2 bedroom with wood floors, large primary bedroom, cedar shake siding, full basement in need of a little work. Would make a great investment property or starter home. These are getting hard to find now days in this price range. Priced to sell
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$20,000
973 Lavette Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
2beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$20,500 Zestimate®
$23/sqft
$1,111 Estimated rent
Home value
$20,500
$18,000 - $24,000
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Full basementWood floorsCedar shake sidingLarge primary bedroom
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Listed by:
Brian Newton 269-927-1655,
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Brian Newton, 6502412621
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26005259
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 10.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 15.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 10.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 14.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 115150000064004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Benton Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $23/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $15,913
- Annual tax amount: $968
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Sold | $20,000-33.1%$23/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Pending sale | $29,900$35/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $29,900-6.6%$35/sqft |
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| 3/20/2015 | Listing removed | $32,000$37/sqft |
Source: Vision Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2015 | Listed for sale | $32,000+113.3%$37/sqft |
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| 12/19/2014 | Listing removed | $15,000$17/sqft |
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| 12/3/2014 | Price change | $15,000-16.7%$17/sqft |
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| 10/31/2014 | Listed for sale | $18,000-44.3%$21/sqft |
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| 9/12/2014 | Sold | $32,314$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $968 -6.4% | $24,900 +15.3% |
| 2024 | $1,033 | $21,600 +46.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $14,700 +34.9% |
| 2022 | $671 | $10,900 +2.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $10,600 |
| 2020 | $952 +35.2% | $10,600 +11.6% |
| 2019 | $704 -16.2% | $9,500 -15.2% |
| 2018 | $841 -23% | $11,200 -4.3% |
| 2017 | $1,091 +43.3% | $11,700 -0.8% |
| 2016 | $762 +1.7% | $11,800 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $749 | $11,400 -17.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $13,800 +9.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $12,600 -13.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $14,500 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $15,300 -14.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,900 +4.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $17,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,200 +11% |
| 2007 | -- | $15,500 +24% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,500 +10.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $11,300 +4.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $10,800 +2.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $10,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $10,500 |
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Neighborhood: 49022
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