Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds964 sqft
18020 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.08 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$176/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This bungalow is the one you've been waiting for! It's clean, move in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Your new home boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, gas fireplace (gas can be capped for natural use) new laminate flooring, fresh paint throughout, ample storage space, partially finished basement for possible office space, designated laundry space in basement, Omnishield Home Safe Network system installed. Omnisheild wireless system can be linked to an app on your phone and is equipped...This bungalow is the one you've been waiting for! It's clean, move in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Your new home boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, gas fireplace (gas can be capped for natural use) new laminate flooring, fresh paint throughout, ample storage space, partially finished basement for possible office space, designated laundry space in basement, Omnishield Home Safe Network system installed. Omnisheild wireless system can be linked to an app on your phone and is equipped to monitor heat, smoke, carbon monoxide, water, freezing... bringing you peace of mind. Relax in the comfort of your fenced backyard and large covered porch. Home warranty included. There are sidewalks through the neighborhood for enjoying the outdoors and it is conveniently located near shopping, schools, I94 and 39/Southfield Freeway.
  • Listed by: Jessica Patron 248.842.9744 JessicaPatron@kw.com Brokerage DRE #6505306193 • Keller Williams Realty Lakeside
Listing closed: 10/11/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 58050120766

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$169,900

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

Melvindale, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 18020 Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,846 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: Allen Park Sub
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 42.283542
  • Longitude: -83.18466
  • Cross Street: North of Oakwood Blvd / East of Allen Rd
  • MLS Area Major: Melvindale (82142)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 47009040076000
  • Tax Amount Summer: $905.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $941.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,846.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $25,670.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Y76 LOT 76 ALSO WLY 1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEY ALLEN PARK SUB PC 35 L38 P84 WCR1
  • Association: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Melvindale Allen Pk
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 35.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 35x104
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 41600.0
  • Living Area: 964.0
  • Building Area Total: 1732.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 964.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 768.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1947
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Stone
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Units
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10x8
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9x11
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8x16
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 18x13
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Description: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 18020 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 11, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #58050120766

$170,000
Oct 11, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #50120766

$170,000
Sep 5, 2023

Contract Signed

Realcomp #58050120766

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2023

Sold

Realcomp #58050120766

$170,000
10/11/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #50120766

$170,000
09/05/2023

Contract Signed

Realcomp #58050120766

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

Public Records for 18020 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,594 ($466 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt964 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt768 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningR1 1 FACountyWAYNEAPN47 009 04 0076 000

Schools near 18020 Ruth Street

This home is within Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 18020 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
$170,000
3
964
3,484
$170,000
3
1,364
3,920
$92,600
3
1,793
3,920
$86,000
3
1,090
3,955
$85,000
3
1,080
3,955
$81,000
1
895
3,920

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