1148 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 (MLS# 26032034)

1148 Lavette Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

New Listing
$125,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 832 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,249 Status: Active
Current Price: $125,000 List Date: 6/25/2026 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

Charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in an up-and-coming neighborhood full of character and charm! This cozy residence offers comfortable living with a full unfinished basement providing plenty of storage or future expansion possibilities. Enjoy the convenience of central air and a detached one-car garage. Step outside to the large deck off the side entrance, perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing outdoors. The nice-sized backyard offers plenty of space for gardening, pets, or outdoor activities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an affordable investment opportunity, this reasonably priced home is a wonderful place to start your next chapter. Don't miss your chance to own this charming gem in a growing neighborhood!

Listing Details MLS# 26032034

Location Property Info

County
Berrien
Street #
1148
Street Name
Lavette
Suffix
Avenue
State
MI
Zip Code
49022
Zip (4)
5527

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.14
Lot Square Footage
6249
Lot Dimensions
50x125
Year Built
1940
Road Frontage
50
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Fireplace
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
832
SqFt Above Grade
832
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
749
Building Total SqFt
1581
Total Beds Above Grade
2
Total Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Benton Harbor
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
11-51-0803-0004-00-0
Taxable Value
16822
SEV
48300
For Tax Year
2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax
726
Tax Year
2024
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None known at time o

Remarks Misc

Directions
East to Napier to north o Colfax to right on May to left on Lavette

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
2
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
832

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
749
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
May St
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Benton Harbor City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
150.24
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in an up-and-coming neighborhood full of character and charm! This cozy residence offers comfortable living with a full unfinished basement providing plenty of storage or future expansion possibilities. Enjoy the convenience of central air and a detached one-car garage. Step outside to the large deck off the side entrance, perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing outdoors. The nice-sized backyard offers plenty of space for gardening, pets, or outdoor activities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an affordable investment opportunity, this reasonably priced home is a wonderful place to start your next chapter. Don't miss your chance to own this charming gem in a growing neighborhood!
Legal
THE N 50' OF LOT 4 ASS'OR PLAT NO 3 CITY OF BENTON HARBOR

Lot Description

Flag Lot
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Substructure

Full
Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area
Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Appliances

Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes

Landscape

Garden Area
Yes
Ground Cover
Yes
Shrubs/Hedges
Yes

Architectural Style

Bungalow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Substructure: Full Lot Description: Flag Lot Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Kitchen Features: Eating Area Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s) Appliances: Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Flooring: Ceramic Tile Patio and Porch Features: Deck Landscape: Garden Area; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Bungalow Street Type: Paved Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLengthWidthLevelRemarks
Kitchen18.0012.00Main
Family Room18.0012.00MainFormal
Primary Bedroom12.009.00Main
Bathroom 17.006.00Main
Bedroom 210.008.00Main
Other30.0024.00Basement
Other
Other
Other
Other
Other
IDX
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Listing Agent: Renny Mills
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Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026
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