$214,900

1518 Melvin St Ypsilanti, MI 48198

$2,552
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
960 sqft
0.2 acres
$224 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1518 Melvin St

Discover the charm of 1518 Melvin, a delightful residence nestled within the neighborhood. This home has been freshly painted with new flooring and updates throughout. Upon entry you will find the living room and open kitchen, which provide ample natural light. There is a breakfast/dining area with access to the yard, as well as a separate laundry area with counter and storage (W/D to stay). There are three bedrooms and the full bath with tub/shower combo. Enjoy the fenced side/rear yard with deck and fire pit, which is ideal for outdoor activities and pets. The 1.5 car garage provides parking space as well as a storage/workshop area. Great location, within walking distance to the lakefront Loon Feather Point Park with fishing pier. BATVAI.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size960 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingOne and Half Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20250027124
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: One and Half Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $214,900
  • Price/SqFt: $223
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,094
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Directions: E off S Harris onto Melvin
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250027124
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Benjamin Management Group, Inc
  • Office Phone: (800) 977-7350
  • Listing Agent: Marla Goodfriend

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 30, 2017
Home Sold
$94,400
Apr 17, 2017
Home Sold
$34,147
Apr 07, 2010
Home Sold
$58,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$73,400$-
2023$58,800$-
2022$56,900$-
2021$53,900$-
2020$41,100$-
2019$34,800$-
2018$25,800$1,094
2017$24,400$1,059

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Erickson Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.4 mi

1427 Levona St

2

Rawsonville Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

3110 S Grove St

3

Global Tech Academy

Public Charter PK-6

2.0 mi

1715 E Forest Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,379. Typical income of Ypsilanti, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1518 Melvin St

The listing price of 1518 Melvin St property is $214,900.

The property 1518 Melvin St is a house located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, 48198.

Active Listing: 1518 Melvin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1518 Melvin St are: Erickson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rawsonville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Global Tech Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ypsilanti Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East Arbor Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washtenaw International Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Acce (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wsc Academy Ypsilanti Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2018 is $1,094 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 30, 2017 for $94,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1518 Melvin St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1518 Melvin St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1518 Melvin St is 1958.

This home is located at 1518 Melvin St in Ypsilanti, MI and zip code 48198. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $214,900.

Ypsilanti, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 50 listings sold above listed price, more than 15 sold at listed price and over 25 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ypsilanti, MI increased by 19.9% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $280,034, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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