468 Colfax Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

$188,500
Property Type: Multi Family Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,706 Status: Active
Current Price: $188,500 List Date: 12/10/2025 Last Modified: 2/09/2026

Description

Stunning Historic Home in the City of Benton Harbor, high on the hill overlooking the area that rolls out to the St. Joe River! This home has the WOW factor in so many ways! From gorgeous original woodwork, high ceilings, beautiful flooring & impeccable condition top to bottom, to new roof, new siding, updated windows, new furnace, & beautiful kitchens! The location is also just above the area that is becoming a wonderful & beautiful commercial corridor, yet far enough away for a peace of mind & a safe place to call 'Home'! The 2 tenants have been long term great tenants that are on month-to-month leases. Tenants pay all utilities. All of the mechanicals & electric updated & done very professionally! The stately historic home is a real gem & you'll feel that before you even walk in the front entrance! It could also easily be converted back to a spectacular single family home if desired! Located only 5 minutes from Lake Michigan, famous downtown St. Joe & Harbor Shores Resort!

More Information MLS# 25061491

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Britain Avenue Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units Area: Southwestern Michigan - S Municipality: Benton Harbor City Ownership Type: Private Owned

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: 55 x 135 Financial Available: Yes Financial Comments: Tenants pay $750/month plus utilities. Road Frontage: 55 Cert of Compliance: Yes Waterfront: No Basement: Yes Total # Units: 2 # of Diff Unit Floor Plans: 2 Total # Bldgs: 1 Total Parking Spaces: 4 School District: Benton Harbor Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Square Footage: 8706 Lot Acres: 0.2 Year Built: 1930

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 15790 SEV: 97800 For Tax Year: 2024 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1868 Tax Year: 2024 Homestead %: 0 Spec Assessment & Ty: None at time of List Tax ID #: 11-51-0801-0153-00-9

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Stunning Historic Home in the City of Benton Harbor, high on the hill overlooking the area that rolls out to the St. Joe River! This home has the WOW factor in so many ways! From gorgeous original woodwork, high ceilings, beautiful flooring & impeccable condition top to bottom, to new roof, new siding, updated windows, new furnace, & beautiful kitchens! The location is also just above the area that is becoming a wonderful & beautiful commercial corridor, yet far enough away for a peace of mind & a safe place to call 'Home'! The 2 tenants have been long term great tenants that are on month-to-month leases. Tenants pay all utilities. All of the mechanicals & electric updated & done very professionally! The stately historic home is a real gem & you'll feel that before you even walk in the front entrance! It could also easily be converted back to a spectacular single family home if desired! Located only 5 minutes from Lake Michigan, famous downtown St. Joe & Harbor Shores Resort! Legal: LOT 153 & THE N 3'OF LOT 152 ASS'OR PLAT NO 1 CITY OF BENTON HARBOR

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: No

Water Type

River: 1

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports: 1 Public Access 1 Mile or Less: 1 View: 1

Lot Description

Sidewalk: 1

Income and Expenses

Annual Insurance: 1520 Annual Mgmt. Fees: 0 Annual Utilities: 0

Street Type

Paved: 1 Public: 1

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: 1 Electricity Available: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Phone Available: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 Storm Sewer: 1

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: 1 Electricity Connected: 1 Natural Gas Connected: 1 Phone Connected: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water

Public Water: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA Loan: 1

Mineral Rights

Unknown: 1

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: 1

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: 1

Assoc. Fee Incl.

None: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Heat Source

Natural Gas: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Forced Air: 1

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s): 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Tenant Pays

Electric: 1 Gas: 1 Sewer: 1 Trash: 1 Water: 1

Driveway

Concrete: 1

Substructure

Full: 1

Extras

Home Energy Score: 9 Sep Electric Meter: 1 Sep Gas Meter: 1 Sep Water Meter: 1 Tenant Storage: 1

Owner Pays

None: 1

Unit 1

Unit #: 1 Unit Description: Main Floor unit SqFt: 1020 Occupied: Yes Monthly Rent: 750 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Full Baths: 1 Fireplace: 1 Range Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer/Dryer: 1

Unit 2

Unit #: 2 Unit Description: Upper Unit SqFt: 880 Occupied: Yes Monthly Rent: 750 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1 Range/Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer/Dryer: 1

Possession

Subject To Tenant Rights: 1

Location Property Info

County: Berrien Street #: 468 Street Name: Colfax Suffix: Avenue State: MI Zip Code: 49022

OfficeContract Info

Status: Active Current Price: $188,500 List Price: $188,500 Listing Date: 2025-12-09

Remarks Misc

Directions: Main Street to south on Riverview Drive, then east on Britain Avenue at the light, then 2 blocks to left on Colfax to home on left side

Property Features

Laundry Features: Laundry Room Water Type: River Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Substructure: Full Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Water Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Public Sewer; Public Water; Storm Sewer Extras: Sep Electric Meter; Sep Gas Meter; Sep Water Meter; Tenant Storage Owner Pays: None Tenant Pays: Electric; Gas; Sewer; Trash; Water Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Driveway: Concrete Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Subject To Tenant Rights Sale Conditions: None Unit 1: Fireplace; Range Oven; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Unit 2: Range/Oven; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer
Listing Office: Siriano Realty
Listing Agent: Dawn Munoz Lamas
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Last Updated: February - 09 - 2026
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