This bungalow would make the perfect started home or a good rental. Located in the heart of Melvindale close to restaurants, shopping, schools and freeways. Spacious living room. Kitchen opens up into the dining room for family gatherings. 2 bedrooms on the first floor with a large bedroom upstairs that has all sorts of possibilities! Living room and first floor bedrooms have original hardwood. There is a 3 season room off of the first floor bedroom. Full basement ready to finish off for more entertaining space. Nice sized yard. Sold as is subject to probate court approval. City inspection has been done; buyer to assume all repairs and certificate of occupancy.
Sold for $125,000
$125,000
18868 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
3beds
965sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$137,600 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$1,441 Estimated rent
Home value
$137,600
$118,000 - $155,000
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Full basementNice sized yardOriginal hardwood
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Listed by:
Marvie Neubauer 248-698-9860,
New Door Realty,
Debra A Skonieczny 248-830-4037,
New Door Realty
Bought with:
Ali I Khalil, 6501301258
RE/MAX Team 2000
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250010895
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 23
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 7 x 11
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 965 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 965
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36.00 x 112.00
Details
- Parcel number: 47010020052000
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LONE STAR SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melvindale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,928
- Annual tax amount: $2,266
- Date on market: 2/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $125,000-7.3%$130/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Pending sale | $134,900$140/sqft |
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| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $134,900$140/sqft |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listing removed | $134,900$140/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $134,900$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $52,800 +11.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $47,400 +12.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $42,000 +20.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $34,900 +7.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $32,500 |
| 2020 | $1,633 +12.8% | $32,500 +11.3% |
| 2019 | $1,448 | $29,200 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $1,448 | $27,000 +9.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $24,700 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $910 | $23,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $910 -55.2% | $21,000 -0.9% |
| 2013 | $2,030 +123% | $21,200 +1.9% |
| 2012 | $910 | $20,800 -29.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,500 -16.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,500 -19.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,200 -10% |
| 2007 | -- | $49,100 +13.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $43,300 +97.5% |
| 2001 | $1,132 +6% | $21,925 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $1,068 | $21,246 |
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Neighborhood: 48122
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- 5/10Allendale Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 0.6 mi
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- 18868 Ruth St
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