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$925 Closing Credit¹
#71025000119, Michael George Lirones, Listing office: Gold Realty
$65,000 List price
696 Highland Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022
$772
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,260 sqft
0.1 acres
$52 / sqft
House
Property details
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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,260 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingUnpaved
MLS #69024028830
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Unpaved
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $65,000
- Price/SqFt: $51
- Annual Tax Amount: $877
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: East Main to Benton to driveway.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,260 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 69024028830
- MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: RE/MAX by the Lake
- Office Phone: (269) 281-4186
- Listing Agent: Lars A Petzke, The Petzke Team
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2013 | Home Sold | $21,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,900 | $877 |
| 2023 | $18,700 | $830 |
| 2022 | $13,800 | $1,003 |
| 2021 | $13,700 | $793 |
| 2020 | $14,000 | $779 |
| 2019 | $12,400 | $1,237 |
| 2018 | $12,700 | $1,202 |
| 2017 | $14,500 | $882 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
International Academy at Hull
Public District 1-3
1.4 mi
•1716 Territorial Rd
2
Fair Plain East Elementary School
Public District 4-5
2.4 mi
•1995 Union Ave
7
Lincoln School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•1102 Orchard Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,500. The most common annual income of people living in Benton Harbor, MI is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
75%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
32%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards- Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 696 Highland Ave
The listing price of 696 Highland Ave property is $65,000.
The property 696 Highland Ave is a house located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022.
Active Listing: 696 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 696 Highland Ave are: International Academy at Hull (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fair Plain East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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 $877 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 25, 2013 for $21,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 696 Highland Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 696 Highland Ave is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 696 Highland Ave is 1920.
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 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $65,000.
Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Benton Harbor, MI. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Benton Harbor, MI increased by 5% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 44 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $187,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.