$195,000

562 Columbus Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

$2,316
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,825 sqft
0.2 acres
$107 / sqft
House

Property details

About 562 Columbus Ave

Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this exquisite 100-year-old Four Square home offers a glimpse into the past with tall ceilings, beautiful original woodwork and stunning hardwood flooring, gorgeous stairway, open & airy front porch full of huge windows & natural light galore!! All of this while providing all the modern comforts you desire. With three large bedrooms, one and a half baths, this property exudes character and warmth. The basement is very spacious, dry and offers lots of options for entertainment! Outside is a fenced back yard and detached roomy 2 car garage. Would make a great primary residence or vacation rental home. Being sold turnkey as its very nicely furnished! Only minutes to downtown St. Joe and wonderful Lake Michigan, beautiful beaches, shopping, dining & more!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,825 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
MLS #69025023961
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Historic, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $195,000
  • Price/SqFt: $106
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,751
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take Britain Avenue to south on Columbia to home on west side
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,825 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 69025023961
  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Siriano Realty
  • Office Phone: (269) 325-0039
  • Listing Agent: Christopher S Siriano

IDXDisclaimer: The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the IDX of Realcomp II Ltd. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is not guaranteed or warranted. All information should be independently verified.

IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Any use of search facilities of data on the site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited.

IDX provided courtesy of Realcomp II Ltd. Copyright © 2025 Realcomp II Ltd. Shareholders. All rights reserved. Originating MLS shown with each listing detail.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/27/2025, 1:20:33 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

562 Columbus Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 - traditional style home featuring a front lawn and a chimney

$195,000

562 Columbus Ave

$2,316

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 04, 2024
Home Sold
$165,000
Jun 03, 2022
Home Sold
$158,000
Oct 13, 2017
Home Sold
$93,000
Dec 17, 2009
Home Sold
$73,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$81,500$3,751
2023$59,400$803
2022$43,500$778
2021$42,200$768
2020$43,500$755
2019$16,900$750
2018$16,800$778
2017$17,700$762

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lincoln School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

1102 Orchard Ave

2

Fair Plain East Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.9 mi

1995 Union Ave

1

International Academy at Hull

Public District 1-3

2.0 mi

1716 Territorial Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,846. Typical income of Benton Harbor, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
39%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

27%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 562 Columbus Ave

The listing price of 562 Columbus Ave property is $195,000.

The property 562 Columbus Ave is a house located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.

Active Listing: 562 Columbus Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 562 Columbus Ave are: Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fair Plain East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), International Academy at Hull (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benton Harbor Charter School Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fair Plain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Career and Alternative Pathways to Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benton Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), St. Joseph High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,751 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 4, 2024 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 562 Columbus Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 562 Columbus Ave is 1,825 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 562 Columbus Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 562 Columbus Ave in Benton Harbor, MI and zip code 49022. This 1,825 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $195,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Benton Harbor, MI there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Benton Harbor, MI increased by 22.9% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $180,000 and the average listing age was 59 days.

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

More resources