$772

closing credit¹

696 Highland Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

$65,000
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
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Backup)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,260 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #24028830

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24028830
  • Office Name: RE/MAX by the Lake
  • Office Phone: (269) 281-4186
  • Office Email: larspetzke@remax.net
  • Listing Agent: Lars A Petzke, The Petzke Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2013
Home Sold
$21,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,500. The majority of Benton Harbor, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are 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?

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?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 696 Highland Ave

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 4 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Benton Harbor, MI. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Benton Harbor, MI real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 3.6%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 10 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $180,000.

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

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