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571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Sold on 04/23/2025 for$255,000
MLS # 25008099 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,654 sqftBuilt 19500.37 acres
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Listing Description
Offers to be reviewed at 5pm on Sunday 3/9. Step into this beautifully remodeled Fairplain brick ranch that has been lovingly owned and well maintained. The home offers an inviting atmosphere, highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors and tasteful finishes throughout. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been remodeled and the basement has been finished to include an additional bedroom with egress and a large living area with built in bar. This home features an expansive, fully fenced-in yard and cement patio, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or just enjoying the fresh air. Conveniently located just minutes to the sandy shores of Lake MI this gem is the perfect combination of comfort, style, and functionality. Check out listing attachments for full updates list.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in St Joseph Township in Benton Harbor, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,654 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1950.
This home sold for $255,000 (about $154/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $1,639, or about $137 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 7 providers. 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
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,654 sqft
Lot Size0.37 acres
Year Built1950
Stories1
Location
CityBenton Harbor
MunicipalitySt. Joseph Twp
Zip Code49022
CountyBerrien
School DistrictBenton Harbor
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionBrick
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorEat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed3/5/2025
Sold Date4/22/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,639
Tax Year2024
Assessed Value$55,578
Parcel #111843000020008
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
LOT 2 BLOCK B KLINE'S SUBDIVISION
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Kelly Mawhinney Team
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
What school district is 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 in?
Per MLS# 25008099, this property is served by Benton Harbor. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 25008099, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 25008099, the most recent reported annual property tax for 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 is $1,639 (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.
Is 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 571 Jakway 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Is fiber internet available at 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
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.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the St. Joseph Twp police department or the Berrien County sheriff's office.
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571 Jakway Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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