Highest and Best due by Thursday, May 2. Welcome to this charming three bedroom, two bath farmhouse home. The house is beautifully landscaped and maintained and features a natural fireplace, finished basement, bonus room off the back, upstairs balcony, patio, two car garage and a shed. The woodwork, moldings, built-ins, and garden window add even more charm. There is vinyl fence all the way around the backyard for easy maintenance and privacy. Within walking distance to schools and local shopping. Appliances are also included with the sale.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
3,485 sq ftLot Size
$108Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Stacy Bazman• Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Bought with Amani El Merhi• Real Estate One-Dbn Hts/Dbn
Highest and Best due by Thursday, May 2. Welcome to this charming three bedroom, two bath farmhouse home. The house is beautifully landscaped and maintained and features a natural fireplace, finished basement, bonus room off the back, upstairs balcony, patio, two car garage and a shed. The woodwork, moldings, built-ins, and garden window add even more charm. There is vinyl fence all the way around the backyard for easy maintenance and privacy. Within walking distance to schools and local shopping. Appliances are also included with the sale.
Greater Lansing AoR #60303672
Jun 3, 2024
Sold
$175,000
$107/sq ft
May 3, 2024
Pending
—
Apr 27, 2024
Coming Soon
$174,900
$107/sq ft
Apr 27, 2024
Listed
$174,900
$107/sq ft
Highest and Best due by Thursday, May 2. Welcome to this charming three bedroom, two bath farmhouse home. The house is beautifully landscaped and maintained and features a natural fireplace, finished basement, bonus room off the back, upstairs balcony, patio, two car garage and a shed. The woodwork, moldings, built-ins, and garden window add even more charm. There is vinyl fence all the way around the backyard for easy maintenance and privacy. Within walking distance to schools and local shopping. Appliances are also included with the sale.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,063 (+98.2%)
2024
$2,554 (+4.9%)
2023
$2,434 (+3.5%)
2022
$2,352 (+3.2%)
2021
$2,279 (+0.4%)
2020
$2,271 (+7.9%)
2019
$2,105 (+3.6%)
2018
$2,032 (+0.9%)
2017
$2,013 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,995 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,933 (+13.2%)
2014
$1,707
Tax history for 18835 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,063 (+98.2%)
2024
$2,554 (+4.9%)
2023
$2,434 (+3.5%)
2022
$2,352 (+3.2%)
2021
$2,279 (+0.4%)
2020
$2,271 (+7.9%)
2019
$2,105 (+3.6%)
2018
$2,032 (+0.9%)
2017
$2,013 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,995 (+3.2%)
2015
$1,933 (+13.2%)
2014
$1,707
*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
1
Stories
—
Lot width
36 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
47 010 02 0038 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Jul 24, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Plumbing
Water heater
Jun 28, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,092
Below Grade Finished Area: 546
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 45
Lot Size : 36.00 x 100.00
Lot Size Acres: 0.08
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,409
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Melvindale Northern Allen Park
Location Information
Directions: Off of Allen Road or Oakwood.
Subdivision Name: LONE STAR SUB
Cross Street: Allen Road and Oakwood
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,092
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 47 010 02 0038 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 • 0.6mi
5/10
Julian O. Strong Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Melvindale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance 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
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Estimated sale price
$169,000 – $205,000
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