Address
490 4th Street, Benton Harbor, MI
Price
$ 35,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#26030813
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBERRIEN
- CityBenton Harbor
- AreaBenton Harbor City
- NeighborhoodBenton Harbor City
- Zip49022
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1940
- Taxes$ 1193
- Price$ 35,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage825
- Lot Size0.15 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Walk-Out Bungalow Featuring Bonus Detached Shop This residential canvas is a premier distressed asset play for contractors looking to unlock equity in Benton Charter Township. This features a solid traditional layout with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and spacious living areas ready for updates. Features a separate detached shop building perfect for massive resale appeal, storage, or workshop needs. Positioned on a level lot minutes from downtown, Lake Michigan, and major commuter routes. Ideal rental investment or small rehab project with clear exit strategies. Sold as-is.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery Enrichment Center Elementary School | Fair Plain Middle School | Benton Harbor High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/20/2026 | Listed $45,000 |
| 6/22/2026 | 14$39,000 |
| 8/31/2026 | 11$35,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water |
| Utilities | Electricity Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding,Other |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Benton Harbor City |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Berrien |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | When leaving Benton Harbor city center take Territorial Rd East bound then turn right onto 4th Street before Millburg |
| City | Benton Harbor |
| High School District | Benton Harbor |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6389.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Other,Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1193.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 20489 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOT 72 TOWN OF MILLBURG |
| Senior Community | None |
| AttributionContact | 855-456-4945 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Walk-Out Access |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Vinyl,Wood |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Side,Detached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.15 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 825.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 51x130 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.15 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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