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459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 — Sold $221,000 by Wortman Real Estate Group
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Another pre-probate listing closed by Wortman Real Estate Group in Berrien County, MI. Good work.
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Final sold price
SOLD$221,000
What sold at 459 Dale Ave, and for how much?
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 sold for $221,000 on August 28, 2026. The listing was handled by Wortman Real Estate Group of @properties Christie's International R.E.. The property is a residential, 2 bed, 1 bath, 868 sq ft, built in 1955. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Berrien County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $221,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 2 bed · 1 bath |
| Building area | 868 sq ft |
| Year built | 1955 |
| County | Berrien County, MI |
| Listing agent | Wortman Real Estate Group, @properties Christie's International R.E. |
| APN | 18-4850-0003-00-4 |
| MLS # | 26036084 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Berrien County, Michigan from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor MI 49022
Property profile
- Address
- 459 Dale Ave
- City / state / ZIP
- Benton Harbor, MI, 49022
- County
- Berrien County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 2 bed · 1 bath
- Year built
- 1955
- APN
- 18-4850-0003-00-4
Mailing address
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 11/10/2023
- Assessed value
- $85,000
- MLS #
- 26036084
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$255Calculated from a 868 sq ft building and $221,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value260%Sold price was 260% of the $85,000 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale1,022Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio12%Building footprint covers about 12% of the 7,362 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Pre-probate sales rarely move quickly, but Wortman Real Estate Group of @properties Christie's International R.E. and The Collective Home Group got 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor MI 49022 in Benton Harbor closed cleanly. The Collective Home Group stepped in as the buyer and the family walked away with the certainty they came in looking for. The home closed at $221,000. Smooth pre-probate closes come from preparation. LeadCruncher gives you the data to be ready for the next family that needs help.
- Wortman Real Estate Group, @properties Christie's International R.E.
- The Collective Home Group
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 sell for?
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 sold for $221,000 on 08/28/2026.
When did 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 sell?
The transfer of 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 was recorded on in Berrien County, MI.
Who sold 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 was listed by Wortman Real Estate Group, @properties Christie's International R.E..
Who represented the buyer of 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
The buyer of 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 was represented by The Collective Home Group.
What kind of property is 459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022?
459 Dale Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 2 bed · 1 bath. It was built in 1955.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Benton Harbor?
LeadCruncher tracks pre-probate (also called inheritance or successor) leads across Berrien County and nationwide. Each lead is identified from county death and estate records, giving you the chance to reach heirs before the property goes on the market. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by MI and start with the freshest records.
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Berrien County, Michigan from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
Independent sources for anything on this page. The Berrien County, Michigan recorder is the system of record for the deed; the links below explain the pre-probate process around it.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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