Google street view image for 17745 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122

Off market jan 2018 for $120K

$211,061

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $831/mo

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2,478

sq ft

17745 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

5,227 sq ftLot Size

$85Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by HARRY CASSIDY • REAL ESTATE UNLIMITED, INC.

Bought with Ali Shariff • Real Estate One-Dbn Hts/Dbn

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•Source:Greater Lansing AoR #31336991

Listing provided courtesy of Greater Lansing AoR

Redfin Estimate

$211,061

$91K since sold in January 2018$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 2.9% higher than the average sale price ($205K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$225,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,014 sq ft
3526 McKitrick St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1158
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$200,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
18051 Reed St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1520
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
3575 Furgerson St, Melvindale, MI 48122
$220,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,900 sq ft
3575 Furgerson St, Melvindale, MI 48122
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$241,000
D
3 beds2 baths950 sq ft
3511 Elizabeth St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1161
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$185,000
E
3 beds2 baths830 sq ft
18260 Harman St, Melvindale, MI 48122
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$160,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
18233 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1526

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Market trends in 48122, MI

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$165K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

$490,000
8 beds6 baths8,261 sq ft
19621 Wood St, Melvindale, MI 48122
$249,900
3 beds2 baths2,193 sq ft
17740 Hanna St, Melvindale, MI 48122
$100,000
2 beds1 bath705 sq ft
18655 Wood St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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Sale history for 17745 Ruth St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Feb 20, 2018

Sold

$120,000

$48/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #31336991

Jan 11, 2018

Sold

$120,000

$48/sq ft

Dec 21, 2017

Pending

—

Dec 18, 2017

Price Changed

$112,900

$46/sq ft

Dec 18, 2017

Listed

$112,900

$46/sq ft

Dec 18, 2017

Listed

$122,900

$50/sq ft

REALCOMP #217110205

Jan 11, 2018

Sold

$120,000

$48/sq ft

Dec 21, 2017

Pending

—

Dec 18, 2017

Listed

$112,900

$46/sq ft

EXCELLENT MELV. LOCATION-WALK TO THE PARK AT THE END OF BLOCK + LOCAL SHOPPING/RESTAURANTS! UP TO CITY CODE! ORIGINAL FAMILY OWNERS SELLING! GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS SPARKLING CLEAN, VERY WELL MAINTAINED, SPACIOUS ALMOST 1400 SQ. FT. CUSTOM BUILT 3 BR (WHEELCHAIR/HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE HM W/ RAMP TO FRONT DOOR, REAR ELEVATOR/LIFT TO COVERED BK. PORCH W/ EXT. WIDE DOOR TO MASTER BR W/ PRIVATE MASTER BATH W/ ZERO ENTRY CER. TILE SHOWER + A HOYER LIFT IN BR AREA) 2 ½ BATH BRICK RANCH W/ A NEWER (2005) LG. 2 ½ CAR (ALMOST A 3 CAR-26X22) GAR. W/ A PULL-THRU REAR DOOR W/ AUTO OPENERS FOR BOTH DOORS! YOU’LL LOVE ENTERTAINING IN THE FIN. BSMNT. W/ A SUMMER K. T. AREA (STOVE & REFRIG STAY) FAM. RM. AREA, LG. W. I. PANTRY/FRUIT & OR WINE CELLAR, WK SHOP RM W/ WK BENCH + AN EXTRA FIN. RM. (12X11) W/ 2 DBL. CLOSETS * NEWER (2007) HI-EFFIC FURNACE * NEWER (2007) CENTRAL AIR * NEWER DIMENSIONAL ROOF SHINGLES-HOUSE & GARAGE * FOYER ENTRY W/ DBL. COAT CLOSET TO LG. LIV. RM, W/ A CHARMING DECORATIVE F. P. W/ WOOD MANTLE *

Tax history for 17745 Ruth St

*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

Stories

—

Lot width

53 ft.

Lot depth

100 ft.

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,378

Year built

1956

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

47 009 02 0073 002

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Interior Features: Elevator, Master Downstairs
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Full, Block

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Fencing: Fenced

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,378
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,100
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick

Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance, Exterior Wheelchair Lift
Pets Allowed: Yes

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family

Lot Information
Frontage Length: 52
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size : 52.50x100
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Zoning Description: Residential

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,806

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park

Location Information
Directions: Oakwood to Ruth N to House
Subdivision Name: ALLEN BOULEVARD HEIGHTS SUB PC 35
Cross Street: N of Oakwood

Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,378
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 009 02 0073 002

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Southeastern Border Association of REALTORS

Around this home

Schools

Allendale Elementary School

Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

Julian O. Strong Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

Melvindale High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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 97° 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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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

$201,000 – $243,000

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Home values near 17745 Ruth St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
17902 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 791 Sq. Ft.	$131,421
17706 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$166,861

Address	Redfin Estimate
17723 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$144,807
17712 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 748 Sq. Ft.	$89,316

Address	Redfin Estimate
17905 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$161,969
17686 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 841 Sq. Ft.	$125,525

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