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1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Sold on 06/23/2026 for$29,000
MLS # 26020941 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath806 sqftBuilt 19300.14 acres
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Listing Description
Two bedroombungalow with lotss of potential.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 806 sq ft home built in 1930 sits in Benton Harbor in Benton Harbor.
Closed at $29,000 (about $36/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $583 ($49/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Indiana Michigan Power Company; natural gas by Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area806 sqft
Lot Size0.14 acres
Year Built1930
Stories1
Location
CityBenton Harbor
MunicipalityBenton Harbor City
Zip Code49022
CountyBerrien
School DistrictBenton Harbor
Construction & Systems
ConstructionWood Siding
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed5/7/2026
Sold Date6/22/2026
Terms AcceptedCash
Concessions$10,000
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$583
Tax Year2024
Assessed Value$11,522
Parcel #11-51-5000-0049-00-5
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
LOT 49 MC ALISTER ADD TO CITY OF BENTON HARBOR
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Thomas Allen
Allen Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Which school district serves 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
Per MLS# 26020941, 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 is in the Benton Harbor boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Benton Harbor directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26020941, this listing accepts Cash financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $583 (2024). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 1010 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Indiana Michigan Power Company. Gas: Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Benton Harbor City police department or the Berrien County sheriff's office.
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Utilities
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Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation
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