* * Investors special * * 3 bedroom 1 full bath bungalow with 2+ car detached garage. This home has tons of potential! Motivated sellers, bring us your offers!
* * Investors special * * 3 bedroom 1 full bath bungalow with 2+ car detached garage. This home has tons of potential! Motivated sellers, bring us your offers!
REALCOMP #2200091574
May 21, 2021
Sold
$70,000
$62/sq ft
Mar 9, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 5, 2021
Price Changed
$75,000
$67/sq ft
Jan 7, 2021
Price Changed
$79,900
$71/sq ft
Nov 5, 2020
Listed
$85,000
$76/sq ft
* * Investors special * * 3 bedroom 1 full bath bungalow with 2+ car detached garage. This home has tons of potential! Motivated sellers, bring us your offers!
Public Records
May 29, 1996
Sold
$25,000
$22/sq ft
Public Records
May 14, 1996
Sold
$45,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,386 (+1.8%)
2024
$5,290 (+5.0%)
2023
$5,037 (+1.7%)
2022
$4,951 (+222.5%)
2021
$1,535 (+0.3%)
2020
$1,530 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,418 (+3.6%)
2018
$1,369 (+0.9%)
2017
$1,356 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,344 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,302 (−13.1%)
2014
$1,499
Tax history for 18543 RUTH St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,386 (+1.8%)
2024
$5,290 (+5.0%)
2023
$5,037 (+1.7%)
2022
$4,951 (+222.5%)
2021
$1,535 (+0.3%)
2020
$1,530 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,418 (+3.6%)
2018
$1,369 (+0.9%)
2017
$1,356 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,344 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,302 (−13.1%)
2014
$1,499
*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
1
Stories
—
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,123
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
47 010 01 0051 000
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: 2.5
Garage Type: Detached Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Fireplace, Great Room Fireplace
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Porch
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 1/2 Story
Year Built: 1922
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.09
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 40
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $21,030
Total Tax Amount: $1,307
Summer Tax Amount: $757
Winter Tax Amount: $550
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Gas
Water: Public Water
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S), Central A/C
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Public Sanitary
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1123
School Information
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park
Address Information
Street Designation: Street
Location Details
Directions: North of Reed Street and East of Gough Street
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: Melvindale
Mail City: Melvindale
Subdivision: OAKBORN-ROUGE SUB
Municipality: Melvindale
Area (Municipality): Melvindale (82142)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,123
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 010 01 0051 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Around this home
Schools
Allendale Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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Estimated sale price
$139,000 – $168,000
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