17965 Ruth Street

Sold 6/3/19
Sold 6/3/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$91,000
3 beds1,500 sqft
17965 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$61/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Cute, cozy, and comfortable bungalow offers many ways to relax! From the outdoor pool with the huge deck to the finished basement complete with bar area! Recent updates include roof '13, heat and air '15, copper plumbing and glass block windows. Front living room window is newer and remaining windows have been updated. The extra lot (making this parcel 70x100) gives plenty of space to live and play! The huge upstairs master bedroom has great closet space and a bonus sitting area. Appliances can stay,...Cute, cozy, and comfortable bungalow offers many ways to relax! From the outdoor pool with the huge deck to the finished basement complete with bar area! Recent updates include roof '13, heat and air '15, copper plumbing and glass block windows. Front living room window is newer and remaining windows have been updated. The extra lot (making this parcel 70x100) gives plenty of space to live and play! The huge upstairs master bedroom has great closet space and a bonus sitting area. Appliances can stay, one year home warranty is included, and occupancy is negotiable. Come take a look!
  • Listed by: Robert P Marx 313.274.7200 robertpmarx@yahoo.com Brokerage DRE #05467102 • Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Listing closed: 06/03/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 219035997

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 17965 Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,645 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: ALLEN BOULEVARD HEIGHTS SUB
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: ALLEN TO CORA OR CLARENCE/ RUTH IS FIRST STREET IN OFF ALLEN
  • Latitude: 42.284627
  • Longitude: -83.184371
  • Cross Street: n of OAKWOOD/E of ALLEN
  • MLS Area Major: Melvindale (82142)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 47009020059301
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,015.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $630.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,645.00
  • Tax Legal Description: W59, 60 LOTS 59 AND 60 ALLEN BOULEVARD HEIGHTS SUB PC 35 L51 P41 WCR
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Melvindale Allen Pk
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 70.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70X100X70X100
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 70
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1500.0
  • Building Area Total: 1772.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1000.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 500.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 772.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1947
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Pool Features: Above Ground, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 9
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 8
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 3 x 3
  • Room Length: 3.0
  • Room Width: 3.0
  • Room Flooring: Concrete
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 6
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 17965 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #647494248

$91,000—
Jun 3, 2019

Sold

Realcomp #219035997

$91,000—
Jun 3, 2019

Sold

MiRealSource #21595145

$91,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #647494248

$91,000
06/03/2019

Sold

Realcomp #219035997

$91,000
06/03/2019

Sold

MiRealSource #21595145

$91,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17965 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,886 ($324 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt772 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt772 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt768 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningR1 1 FACountyWAYNEAPN47 009 02 0059 301

Schools near 17965 Ruth Street

This home is within Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rogers Early Elementary School
Public - PK to 1
Allendale Elementary School
Public - 2 to 5
Julian O. Strong Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Melvindale High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rogers Early Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Allendale Elementary School
Public2 to 5

Julian O. Strong Middle School
Public6 to 8

Melvindale High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 17965 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
$91,000
3
1,500
6,969
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