Big Potential on Edwards! 🌟 Welcome to 495 Edwards, Benton Harbor, MI! This spacious city lot, measuring 0.1807 acres, is the perfect place to plant your dreams and watch them grow—all for just $14,500! Whether you're looking to build your first home, a smart investment property, or simply secure a piece of land in an up-and-coming area, this lot delivers big on opportunity. With plenty of space to design a home and yard that fits your vision, you can finally create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Located in a convenient area of Benton Harbor, you're close to local amenities, schools, parks, and just a short drive to Lake Michigan's stunning beaches and vibrant downtown. At this price, this lot is a steal—don't miss your chance to snag this slice of potential!
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Swm
Office Phone: (269) 982-7653
Listing Agent: Christina Castaneda
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level
Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: East on Territorial and North on Hull.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $14,500
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $56
Tax Year: 2021
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Nearby Schools
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International Academy at Hull
1716 Territorial Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.54 miles
Public District Grades 1-3
7
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Lincoln School
1102 Orchard Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.47 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Fair Plain East Elementary School
1995 Union Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.71 miles
Public District Grades 4-5
Nearby Schools
4
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Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy
248 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
3
/10
Benton Harbor Charter School Academy
455 Riverview Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
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Fair Plain Middle School
120 E Napier Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.35 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
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Career and Alternative Pathways to Education Center
636 Pipestone St
Distance between this listing and this school0.96 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
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Benton Harbor High School
870 Colfax Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.33 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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St. Joseph High School
2521 Stadium Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.18 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $13,594. Typical income of Benton Harbor, MI residents is less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 495 Edwards Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 495 Edwards Ave property is $14,500.
What type of property is this?
The property 495 Edwards Ave is land located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 495 Edwards Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $56 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
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This home is located at 495 Edwards Ave in Benton Harbor, MI and zip code 49022. This home sits on a 0.18 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 01, 2025 and is currently priced at $14,500.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Benton Harbor, MI. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Benton Harbor, MI real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 11.1%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $180,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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