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696 Highland Ave, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022

$65,000

Home List Price

$772*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,260 SqFt
$52/SqFt
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696 Highland Ave, Benton Harbor$65,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$772*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #24028830
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive

About 696 Highland Ave

Remodel mostly complete. This is your chance to put the finishing touches on this property and have a great personal or rental home. New LVP floors, new windows, new pex plumbing, new shower, new toilet and more. Home needs to have some tile installed, kitchen popped in and upper bathroom finished. Sizeable backyard too! Great location, close to downtown!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,260 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX by the Lake
  • Office Phone: (269) 281-4186
  • Listing Agent: Lars A Petzke, The Petzke Team

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: East Main to Benton to driveway.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $65,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $52/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $794
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Benton Harbor, MI.

Med. Sold Price

$170K

Med. Price/SqFt

$145

Avg. Days On Market

69

# of Sold Homes

28

696 Highland Ave vs Benton Harbor

150 DAYS ON ROCKET

+81 Days

$65,000

-$105K Less

$52/SqFt

-$93 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $105K less than the Median Sold Price and $93/SqFt less than other homes in Benton Harbor, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC)
  • MLS Number: #24028830

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX by the Lake
  • Office Phone: (269) 281-4186
  • Listing Agent: Lars A Petzke, The Petzke Team

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 25, 2013Home Sold
$21,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$794$13,700
2020$780$14,000
2019$1,237$12,400
2018$1,203$12,700
2017$882$14,500

History based on county public records data.

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$392

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

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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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2
/10
  • Steam Academy At Mlk

  • 750 E Britain Ave

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

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1
/10
  • Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain

  • 120 E Napier Ave

  • 2.14 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-8

High School

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1
/10
  • Benton Harbor High School

  • 870 Colfax Ave

  • 1.27 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,500. The majority of Benton Harbor, MI residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 696 Highland Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 696 Highland Ave property is $65,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 696 Highland Ave is a house located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 696 Highland 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 696 Highland Ave are:
Steam Academy At Mlk: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Arts & Communications Academy At Fair Plain: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
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 $794 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 25, 2013 for $21,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 696 Highland Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 696 Highland Ave is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 696 Highland Ave is 1920.

Rocket HomesMichiganBerrien CountyBenton Harbor49022696 Highland Ave

This home is located at 696 Highland Ave in Benton Harbor, MI and zip code 49022. This 1,260 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $65,000.

Benton Harbor, MI housing market in October 2024 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Benton Harbor, MI decreased by 1.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 69 days, the median list price was $170,000.

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

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