17938 RUTH St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1525

Off market sep 2014 for $44K

$139,904

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $200/mo

•

912

sq ft

17938 RUTH St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1525

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

3,920 sq ftLot Size

$153Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Dean Agius • Heights Realty Group

•313-992-3200 (broker)

•jkadaf@kadaflaw.com (broker)

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

•313-565-3200 (broker)

•dearborn@realestateone.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MiRealSource-MiMLS #20561162

Redfin Estimate

$139,904

$95K since sold in September 2014$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 1.7% lower than the average sale price ($142K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 3, 2026
$122,000
A
3 beds1 bath924 sq ft
17964 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1427
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$135,000
B
3 beds1 bath902 sq ft
17419 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1129
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$162,000
C
3 beds1 bath950 sq ft
17632 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1041
SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$170,000
D
3 beds1 bath964 sq ft
18028 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1564
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$120,000
E
3 beds1 bath807 sq ft
2388 Corbin St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1902
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$145,000
F
3 beds1 bath870 sq ft
18247 Harman St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1403

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Market trends in 48122, MI

Last updated September 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

NEW 8 HRS AGO
$149,900
3 beds2 baths1,356 sq ft
18634 Wood St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1476
(313) 752-0000
$229,999
3 beds2 baths1,604 sq ft
17640 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1041
(313) 228-5710
$104,900
2 beds1 bath720 sq ft
17608 Flora St, Melvindale, MI 48122 2315
(734) 455-7000
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Sale history for 17938 RUTH St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 14, 2014

Sold

$44,500

$49/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #20561162

Sep 8, 2014

Sold

$44,500

$49/sq ft

Aug 14, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Jul 7, 2014

Listed

$49,900

$55/sq ft

REALCOMP #214074376

Sep 8, 2014

Sold

$44,500

$49/sq ft

Jul 7, 2014

Listed

$49,900

$55/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 31, 2002

Sold

$39,500

$43/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 2, 1997

Sold

$22,500

$25/sq ft

REALCOMP #00733998

Oct 3, 1997

Sold

$22,500

$25/sq ft

Jun 10, 1997

Listed

$34,900

$38/sq ft

Tax history for 17938 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

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

35 ft.

Lot depth

111 ft.

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

912

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

47 009 02 0111 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Type: Slab

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1955

Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.09
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 35

Financial

Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Amount: $1,290
Summer Tax Amount: $888
Winter Tax Amount: $402

Utilities

Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water: Public Water
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Public Sanitary

Location

Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=912

School Information
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park

Address Information
Street Designation: Street

Location Details
Directions: N OAKWOOD E ALLEN
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: Melvindale
Mail City: Melvindale
Subdivision: ALLEN BOULEVARD HEIGHTS SUB
Municipality: Melvindale
Area (Municipality): Melvindale (82142)

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 912
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 009 02 0111 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
No

Around this home

Schools

Allendale Elementary School

Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

Julian O. Strong Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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 1525

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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

$133,000 – $161,000

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New listings for sale in 48122 1476

NEW 8 HRS AGO

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Home values near 17938 RUTH St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
17902 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 791 Sq. Ft.	$131,022
17945 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 720 Sq. Ft.	$145,006

Address	Redfin Estimate
17966 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$135,721
17944 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 726 Sq. Ft.	$121,785

Address	Redfin Estimate
17905 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$161,112
17930 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 770 Sq. Ft.	$124,463

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