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Sold for $185,000
  • $185,000

    18616 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122

    4beds
    1,944sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $194,000 Zestimate®
    $95/sqft
    $1,668 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $194,000

    $184,000 - $204,000

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    What's special

    Welcome home to this spacious and freshly painted well-maintained residence offering nearly 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space. Filled with warmth and character, this home offers the perfect setting to grow, entertain, and create lasting memories. Move right in, to enjoy generous living areas that flow through a functional layout with natural hardwood floors. The inviting fireplace serves as the heart of the home in the expansive living room ideal for cozy evenings to experience with friends. Host holidays in the dining room that has an open kitchen and bar. Convenient 1st floor bedroom, 3 additional bedrooms upstairs with a bonus den/ lounge/ office space to truly relax, play or work in a homey atmosphere. Step outside to a spacious backyard, perfectly suited for summer gatherings, outdoor enjoyment, and everyday relaxation. An exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, value, and the chance to personalize a home to their own style. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your own! Conveniently located near I-75, the Southfield Freeway, and major Downriver corridors, offering easy access to Detroit, Dearborn, Toledo, and surrounding Metro Detroit communities. Melvindale is known as “The Little City with a BIG Heart,” featuring community-centered events including Melvindale Days, Trunk or Treat, and seasonal festivals. Residents also enjoy nearby parks and recreation including Lankford Park, Cardinal Park, and the John K. Kessey Fieldhouse community sports facility. Priced to sell exceptional value like this don’t last, submit your best offer before it’s gone!

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    Listed by:

    Myia Covington 586-541-4000,

    Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes,

    Erick Monzo 586-210-3350,

    Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes

    Bought with:

    Osama Kaid, 6501442356

    XPI Realty

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261030580MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 X 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 X 12
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 11 X 10
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 192
    • Dimensions: 16 X 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,944

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 sqft
    • Dimensions: 40 x 105
    Details
    • Parcel number: 47010010075000
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer At Street
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Melvindale
    • Subdivision: OAKBORN-ROUGE SUB

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/6/2026Pending sale$199,900+8.1%$103/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261030580 Report a problem
    7/2/2026Sold$185,000-7.5%$95/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261030580 Report a problem
    6/15/2026Price change$199,900-9.1%$103/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261030580 Report a problem
    6/5/2026Price change$219,900-10.2%$113/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261030580 Report a problem
    5/22/2026Listed for sale$245,000+482.5%$126/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261030580 Report a problem
    11/27/2024Sold$42,060$22/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/23/2017Sold$42,060$22/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $53,500 +11.5%
    2024-- $48,000 +12.9%
    2023-- $42,500 +20.4%
    2022-- $35,300 +8%
    2021-- $32,700
    2020$2,042 +41.7%$32,700 +13.9%
    2019$1,441 $28,700 +6.7%
    2018$1,441 $26,900 +10.7%
    2017-- $24,300 +7%
    2016$917 $22,700 +9.1%
    2015$917 -54.8%$20,800 -2.3%
    2013$2,030 +121.3%$21,300 +2.4%
    2012$917 $20,800 -30.2%
    2010-- $29,800 -17.2%
    2009-- $36,000 -19.5%
    2008-- $44,700 -10.2%
    2007-- $49,800 +11.9%
    2003-- $44,500 +73.9%
    2001$1,321 +6%$25,584 +3.2%
    2000$1,246 $24,791

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    Neighborhood: 48122

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