OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 17986 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
Off market oct 2018 for $120K
$161,524
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $839/mo
6
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,540
sq ft

17986 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122

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About this home

17986 Ruth St is a 1,540 square foot house on a 3,920 square foot lot with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 17, 2018 for $120,000. Based on Redfin's Melvindale data, we estimate the home's value is $161,524.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$161,524
$42K since sold in October 2018$9,000 since September

This home's estimate is 11.9% higher than the average sale price ($144K) of 6 comparable homes.

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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
33

5 MoM

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Sale history for 17986 Ruth St

Tax history for 17986 Ruth St

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

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 • 1.2mi

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

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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
$154,000 – $186,000

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