Welcome home to this completely remodeled, beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath brick bungalow in the heart of Melvindale. Upon entering the home, you will fall in love with the modern and elegant touches leading you to an open concept kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and ample natural light. The first floor features two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find an additional two bedrooms with walk-in closets. The partially finished basement includes a full bath and is ready for your customization. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a detached 2 car garage. Certificate of Occupancy complete! This house is ready for someone to make it home! You won’t want to miss this one! Open House this weekend 7/20 12-2 PM.
Welcome home to this completely remodeled, beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath brick bungalow in the heart of Melvindale. Upon entering the home, you will fall in love with the modern and elegant touches leading you to an open concept kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and ample natural light. The first floor features two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find an additional two bedrooms with walk-in closets. The partially finished basement includes a full bath and is ready for your customization. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a detached 2 car garage. Certificate of Occupancy complete! This house is ready for someone to make it home! You won’t want to miss this one! Open House this weekend 7/20 12-2 PM.
REALCOMP #20240051539
Aug 20, 2024
Sold
$220,000
$129/sq ft
Jul 21, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2024
Listed
$195,000
$115/sq ft
Welcome home to this completely remodeled, beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath brick bungalow in the heart of Melvindale. Upon entering the home, you will fall in love with the modern and elegant touches leading you to an open concept kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and ample natural light. The first floor features two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find an additional two bedrooms with walk-in closets. The partially finished basement includes a full bath and is ready for your customization. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a detached 2 car garage. Certificate of Occupancy complete! This house is ready for someone to make it home! You won’t want to miss this one! Open House this weekend 7/20 12-2 PM.
Greater Lansing AoR #60249057
Dec 15, 2023
Sold
$115,000
$68/sq ft
Sep 29, 2023
Pending
—
Sep 27, 2023
Contingent
—
Sep 18, 2023
Price Changed
$119,900
$71/sq ft
Sep 5, 2023
Relisted
—
Aug 30, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 23, 2023
Listed
$119,900
$71/sq ft
Aug 23, 2023
Listed
$129,900
$76/sq ft
REALCOMP #20230066518
Dec 15, 2023
Sold
$115,000
$68/sq ft
Sep 29, 2023
Pending
—
Sep 27, 2023
Contingent
—
Sep 18, 2023
Price Changed
$119,900
$71/sq ft
Sep 5, 2023
Relisted
—
Aug 30, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 23, 2023
Listed
$129,900
$76/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 30, 2001
Sold
$103,000
$61/sq ft
REALCOMP #20081011
Jan 31, 2001
Sold
$103,000
$61/sq ft
Nov 22, 2000
Listed
$112,900
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 2000
Sold
$77,500
$46/sq ft
REALCOMP #20013279
Mar 1, 2000
Listed
$84,900
$50/sq ft
REALCOMP #00957796
Jan 19, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Sep 10, 1999
Listed
$85,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 1998
Sold
$76,900
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,053 (−9.1%)
2024
$6,659 (+97.0%)
2023
$3,381 (+65.5%)
2022
$2,043 (−25.9%)
2021
$2,755 (+46.5%)
2020
$1,880 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,743 (−18.2%)
2018
$2,131 (+1.1%)
2017
$2,108 (+27.6%)
2016
$1,652 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,601 (+13.2%)
2014
$1,414
Tax history for 18540 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,053 (−9.1%)
2024
$6,659 (+97.0%)
2023
$3,381 (+65.5%)
2022
$2,043 (−25.9%)
2021
$2,755 (+46.5%)
2020
$1,880 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,743 (−18.2%)
2018
$2,131 (+1.1%)
2017
$2,108 (+27.6%)
2016
$1,652 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,601 (+13.2%)
2014
$1,414
*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
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
113 ft.
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,050
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
47 010 01 0084 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Jul 5, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Jul 31, 2000 • Final
Plumbing
Bathroom
Plumbing
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
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partially Finished
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,100
Below Grade Finished Area: 600
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 40
Lot Size : 40.00 x 113.00
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,381
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park
Location Information
Directions: TURN SOUTH ON RUTH FROM OAKWOOD
Subdivision Name: OAKBORN-ROUGE SUB
Cross Street: Allen Rd and Oakwood Blvd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,050
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 010 01 0084 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealComp
Around this home
Schools
Allendale Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Julian O. Strong Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Melvindale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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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.
9.6 hrs
2.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$207,000 – $251,000
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