Beautiful bungalow completely redone sitting on a great double lot including a garage. One block from the park and entire neighborhood shows high pride of ownership. Move right in with the long list of updates completed. New windows, refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, entirely new kitchen with granite counter tops, freshly painted, new doors, fixtures etc. .. The list goes on here. .
Beautiful bungalow completely redone sitting on a great double lot including a garage. One block from the park and entire neighborhood shows high pride of ownership. Move right in with the long list of updates completed. New windows, refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, entirely new kitchen with granite counter tops, freshly painted, new doors, fixtures etc. .. The list goes on here. .
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,382 (+1.5%)
2024
$2,347 (+4.9%)
2023
$2,238 (+3.5%)
2022
$2,162 (+3.2%)
2021
$2,095 (+0.4%)
2020
$2,087 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,935 (+13.3%)
2018
$1,708 (+19.1%)
2017
$1,434 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,421 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,377 (+13.2%)
2014
$1,216
Tax history for 17681 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,382 (+1.5%)
2024
$2,347 (+4.9%)
2023
$2,238 (+3.5%)
2022
$2,162 (+3.2%)
2021
$2,095 (+0.4%)
2020
$2,087 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,935 (+13.3%)
2018
$1,708 (+19.1%)
2017
$1,434 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,421 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,377 (+13.2%)
2014
$1,216
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.25
Lot width
53 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
47 009 02 0081 303
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Jun 28, 2017 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Apr 24, 2012 • Final
Building
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 960
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 75
Lot Size : 75x100
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,421
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park
Location Information
Directions: North of Oakwood, East of Allen
Subdivision Name: ALLEN BOULEVARD HEIGHTS SUB
Cross Street: Oakwood
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.25
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 009 02 0081 303
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Allendale Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Julian O. Strong Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Melvindale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Melvindale, MI • 48122
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 2.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$149,000 – $180,000
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