Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,104 sqft
18281 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great 3 bedroom bungalow with central air, newer vinyl windows, copper plumbing, coved ceilings, dining room, extra room for a den. Hardwood floors, fenced yard. 1.5 car garage. Home warranty included. All measurements approximate.Great 3 bedroom bungalow with central air, newer vinyl windows, copper plumbing, coved ceilings, dining room, extra room for a den. Hardwood floors, fenced yard. 1.5 car garage. Home warranty included. All measurements approximate.
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Listing closed: 08/01/2005 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 57000454403

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$125,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

92.8%

Melvindale, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 18281 Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,187 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: ALLEN PARK
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,850 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 1 block E of Allen Rd off of Oakwood
  • Latitude: 42.282064
  • Longitude: -83.186499
  • Cross Street: Oakwood / Allen Rd.
  • MLS Area Major: Area05142Melvindale
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 47009040051000
  • Tax Amount Summer: $998.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $1,189.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,187.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Allen Park, 51, 38, 84
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Melvindale Allen Pk
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Oneand Half Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 35 x 110
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1104.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1104.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: One And One Half
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Rooms Total: 7
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 6
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 8
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Library
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 18281 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #240973247

$110,000
Aug 1, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #240973247

$110,000
Aug 1, 2005

Sold

Realcomp #25058972

$110,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #240973247

$110,000
08/01/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #240973247

$110,000
08/01/2005

Sold

Realcomp #25058972

$110,000

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

Public Records for 18281 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,383 ($199 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt887 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningR1 1 FACountyWAYNEAPN47 009 04 0051 000

Schools near 18281 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: 18281 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
$110,000
3
1,104
3,850
2
1,055
3,920
$65,000
5
1,342
5,662
$194,900
3
1,160
7,840
$170,000
1
964
3,920
1
772
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