Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds744 sqft
18825 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.08 acresLot Size
1939Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Multiple offers This is a special delimiter sentence. This is a special delimiter sentence - Seller is requesting all Highest & Best offers submitted by 8/2/2023 11:59:00 PM Mountain Time. Calling all investors and rehabbers! This 2-bedroom ranch is definitely a fixer-upper - inviting you to bring her back to life! Full basement and a detached garage.Multiple offers This is a special delimiter sentence. This is a special delimiter sentence - Seller is requesting all Highest & Best offers submitted by 8/2/2023 11:59:00 PM Mountain Time. Calling all investors and rehabbers! This 2-bedroom ranch is definitely a fixer-upper - inviting you to bring her back to life! Full basement and a detached garage.
  • Listed by: Jeannie Proffitt 734.231.0202 proffitt-reo@cox.net • Real Estate One-Southgate
Listing closed: 08/21/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 60238413

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$89,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Melvindale, MI

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Property Information for 18825 Ruth Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,675 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: LONE STAR SUB
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Allen & Oakwood
  • Directions: E of Allen and S of Oakwood
  • Latitude: 42.278601
  • Longitude: -83.189388
  • MLS Area Major: Melvindale (82142)
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 47010020039000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,675.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 23288
School Information
  • High School District: Melvindale Allen Pk
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 36.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 36.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 744.0
  • Building Area Total: 1488.0
  • Living Area: 744.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1939
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: One
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Total Rooms: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 12x10
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 10x11
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 12x13
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 15x9
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Type: Bath Full
  • Level: Entry
  • Length: 7.0
  • Width: 6.0

Property History for 18825 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60238413

$87,500
Aug 21, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230058821

$87,500
Aug 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517755229

$87,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60238413

$87,500
08/21/2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230058821

$87,500
08/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517755229

$87,500

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

Public Records for 18825 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,447 ($454 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt744 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt744 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt744 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1939ZoningR1 1 FACountyWAYNEAPN47 010 02 0039 000

Schools near 18825 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: 18825 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
$87,500
2
744
3,484
$175,000
3
1,638
3,484
1
852
3,485
$135,000
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3,485
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