18272 Ruth St is a 1,536 square foot house on a 0.37 acre lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Melvindale data, we estimate the home's value is $246,089.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$246,089
$2,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 79.1% higher than the average sale price ($137K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,747 (+1.5%)
2024
$3,692 (+4.9%)
2023
$3,519 (+3.5%)
2022
$3,400 (+3.2%)
2021
$3,294 (+0.4%)
2020
$3,283 (+7.9%)
2019
$3,043 (+3.6%)
2018
$2,938 (+0.9%)
2017
$2,911 (+0.9%)
2016
$2,884 (+3.2%)
2015
$2,795 (+13.2%)
2014
$2,468
Tax history for 18272 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,747 (+1.5%)
2024
$3,692 (+4.9%)
2023
$3,519 (+3.5%)
2022
$3,400 (+3.2%)
2021
$3,294 (+0.4%)
2020
$3,283 (+7.9%)
2019
$3,043 (+3.6%)
2018
$2,938 (+0.9%)
2017
$2,911 (+0.9%)
2016
$2,884 (+3.2%)
2015
$2,795 (+13.2%)
2014
$2,468
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Sep 16, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
HVAC
Sep 16, 2020 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,036
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ALLEN PARK SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,536
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,036
Building Sq. Ft: 1,536
Legal Description: Y91 TO 94 LOTS 91 TO 94 INCL ALSO W 1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEY ALLEN PARK SUB PC 35 L38 P84 WCR
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 484
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,117
Legal Lot Number: 91
Municipality Name: MELVINDALE
Acres: 0.37
Depth Footage: 113
Front Footage: 140
Zoning Code: R1 1 FA
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 009 04 0091 300
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Allendale Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Julian O. Strong Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Melvindale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
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Estimated sale price
$234,000 – $284,000
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