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156 Western Ave, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022

$149,900

Home List Price

$1,780*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,256 SqFt
$119/SqFt
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156 Western Ave, Benton Harbor$149,900

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$1,780*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1920
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingWall Unit(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room
MLS #69024036942
Lot Size0.48 Acres
StatusActive

About 156 Western Ave

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!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,256 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (269) 927-1655
  • Listing Agent: Brian Brant

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Laundry Facility
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Benton Harbor High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain, Public District Grades 1-8
  • Steam Academy At Mlk, Public District Grades 1-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From intersection of Napier & Colfax. North on Colfax, West (left) on Western, to address on South (left) side of Western.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $119/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $818
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Benton Harbor, MI

City

Med. Sold Price

$170K

Med. Price/SqFt

$145

Avg. Days On Market

69

# of Sold Homes

28

156 Western Ave vs Benton Harbor

109 DAYS ON ROCKET

+40 Days

$149,900

-$20.1K Less

$119/SqFt

-$26 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $20.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $26/SqFt less than other homes in Benton Harbor, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
  • MLS Number: #69024036942

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (269) 927-1655
  • Listing Agent: Brian Brant

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$818$41,400
2020$794$41,100
2019$793$34,700
2018$726$34,700
2017$703$33,700

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain

  • 120 E Napier Ave

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

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2
/10

  • Steam Academy At Mlk

  • 750 E Britain Ave

  • 1.48 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

High School

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1
/10

  • Benton Harbor High School

  • 870 Colfax Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,063. The most common annual income of people living in Benton Harbor, MI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 156 Western Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 156 Western Ave property is $149,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 156 Western Ave is a house located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 156 Western Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 156 Western Ave are:
Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Steam Academy At Mlk: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Benton Harbor High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $818 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 156 Western Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 156 Western Ave is 1,256 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 156 Western Ave is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Michigan›Berrien County›Benton Harbor›49022›156 Western Ave

This home is located at 156 Western Ave in Benton Harbor, MI and zip code 49022. This 1,256 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $149,900.

In October 2024 more than 4 listings in Benton Harbor, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. In October 2024 in Benton Harbor, MI there were 1.8% less homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 69 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $170,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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