$50,000
140 N Crystal Avenue
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
MLS# 25047592
Status: Sold
3 beds  |  1 baths  |  1684 sqft


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Property Description
Estate Sale! Rare opportunity—House + Studio + Lot. Main home offers 3BR/1BA with solid bones, detached 2-car garage, and large yard. Separate studio space adds rental or creative income potential. Additional buildable lot expands options—new construction, garage, or extra space. Property needs work but offers strong upside for investors or rehabbers seeking equity. Convenient location with quick access to shopping and main roads. Being sold as-is. Endless potential to add value and maximize returns!

Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Highland Ave & N Crystal Ave
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality: Benton Twp
Office/Contract Info
On-Market Date: 2025-09-17
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 61.7
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 66' x 334' (buyer to verify)
Road Frontage: 66
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1684
SqFt Above Grade: 1684
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 984
Building Total SqFt: 2765
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Benton Harbor
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.51
Lot Square Footage: 22053
Year Built: 1960
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 28277
SEV: 75900
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1182.66
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 50
Spec Assessment & Type: Unknown
Zoning: 401 RESIDENTIAL
Tax ID #: 11-03-1950-0003-00-8 & 11-03-1950-0001-02-1
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Estate Sale! Rare opportunity—House + Studio + Lot. Main home offers 3BR/1BA with solid bones, detached 2-car garage, and large yard. Separate studio space adds rental or creative income potential. Additional buildable lot expands options—new construction, garage, or extra space. Property needs work but offers strong upside for investors or rehabbers seeking equity. Convenient location with quick access to shopping and main roads. Being sold as-is. Endless potential to add value and maximize returns!
Legal: LOT 3 EAST LAWN (Parcel ID: 11-03-1950-0003-00-8) & LOT 1 EAST LAWN (Parcel ID: 11-03-1950-0001-02-1)
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 29.69
Under Contract Date: 2025-12-05
Sold Date: 2026-01-23
Sold Price: $50,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 534
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1150
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 984
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Michigan Basement: 1
Partial: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Linoleum: 1
Architectural Style
Farmhouse: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 140
Street Direction: N
Street Name: Crystal
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49022
Zip (4): 8182
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $103,900
Current Price: $50,000
Listing Date: 2025-09-16
Remarks Misc
Directions: Follow I-196 W to I-94BL/E Main St in Benton Township. Take exit 33B from I-94 W/US-31 S Continue on I-94BL/E Main St. Drive to N Crystal Ave in Benton Heights
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Brick; Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Replacement
Substructure: Michigan Basement; Partial
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None

IDX
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate
Listing Agent: Cedric W Wicks

Last Updated: March - 11 - 2026

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