17965 RUTH St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1524

Off Market Jun 2019 for $91K

$177,603

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $612/mo

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1,000

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17965 RUTH St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1524

About this home

Cute, cozy, and comfortable bungalow offers many ways to relax! From the outdoor pool with the huge deck to the finished basement complete with bar area! Recent updates include roof '13, heat and air '15, copper plumbing and glass block windows. Front living room window is newer and remaining windows have been updated. The extra lot (making this parcel 70x100) gives plenty of space to live and play! The huge upstairs master bedroom has great closet space and a bonus sitting area. Appliances can stay, one year home warranty is included, and occupancy is negotiable. Come take a look!

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

6,969 sq ftLot Size

$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Robert Marx • Century 21 Curran & Oberski

•313-274-7200 (broker)

•laura@c21curranoberski.com (broker)

Bought with Guss Hammoud • The Signature Group Realty, LLC

•313-565-0000 (broker)

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•Source:MiRealSource-MiMLS #21595145

Redfin Estimate

$177,603

$87K since sold in June 2019$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 16% higher than the average sale price ($153K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$115,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,302 sq ft
18039 Wood St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1475
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$189,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths711 sq ft
17389 Eddon St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1289
SOLD FEB 5, 2026
$138,000
C
3 beds1 bath890 sq ft
17764 Harman St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1013
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$145,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,584 sq ft
17136 Harman St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1009
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$145,000
E
3 beds1 bath870 sq ft
18247 Harman St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1403
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$186,500
F
3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
17248 Harman St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1060

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$1,261/mo

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Market trends in 48122, MI

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.2%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$155K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$179,900
3 beds2 baths2,176 sq ft
18647 Robert St, Melvindale, MI 48122 1461
(810) 227-1111
$100,000
2 beds1 bath696 sq ft
2396 Fisher St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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Sale history for 17965 RUTH St

Date

Event

Price

MiRealSource-MiMLS #21595145

Jun 3, 2019

Sold

$91,000

$91/sq ft

Jun 3, 2019

Sold

$91,000

$91/sq ft

Apr 25, 2019

Pending

—

Apr 22, 2019

Listed

$99,900

$100/sq ft

Apr 22, 2019

Listed

$99,900

$100/sq ft

REALCOMP #219035997

Jun 3, 2019

Sold

$91,000

$91/sq ft

Apr 25, 2019

Pending

—

Apr 22, 2019

Listed

$99,900

$100/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 13, 1997

Sold

$40,000

$40/sq ft

Tax history for 17965 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

70 ft.

Lot depth

100 ft.

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

772

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

47 009 02 0059 301

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 1
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener

Interior

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2

Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Partially Finished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Above Ground Pool, Fenced Yard, Porch
Foundation Type: Basement

Property Features
Has Pool

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 1/2 Story
Year Built: 1947
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 772
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 500

Lot Information
Lot Size: 7,010,070,100

Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.16
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 70

Financial

Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Amount: $1,645
Summer Tax Amount: $1,015
Winter Tax Amount: $630

Utilities

Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Gas
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S), Central A/C
Heating System: Forced Air

Location

Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1500

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

Address Information
Street Designation: Street

Location Details
Directions: ALLEN TO CORA OR CLARENCE/ RUTH IS FIRST STREET IN OFF 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.: 772
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 009 02 0059 301

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
Has Home Warranty

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

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 1524

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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

$169,000 – $205,000

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Home values near 17965 RUTH St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
17966 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$140,300
17944 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 726 Sq. Ft.	$124,344

Address	Redfin Estimate
17945 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 720 Sq. Ft.	$161,770
17930 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 770 Sq. Ft.	$124,581

Address	Redfin Estimate
17938 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$146,733
17980 Ruth Street, Melvindale, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$143,251

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