#201834713, Kyle Alexander Taylor, Listing office: Lakeshore Realty
17765 Ruth St Melvindale, MI 48122
Property details
About 17765 Ruth St
Move-In Ready Corner Lot Ranch with Finished Basement in the Heart of Melvindale! Welcome to 17765 Melvindale-a beautifully updated ranch offering comfort, convenience, and modern design, all just minutes from Downtown Detroit and Detroit Metro Airport. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home shines with fresh updates, a finished basement, and a Certificate of Occupancy already in hand-making your move seamless and stress-free. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting layout featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a main-floor full bath and a finished basement half bath. The bright eat-in kitchen is fully updated with luxury vinyl flooring, and appliances included in the sale. The living room and bedrooms boast brand-new carpeting, while the entire home has been freshly painted, creating a clean, welcoming space that feels brand new. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers a bonus room perfect as a third bedroom, home office, or playroom, along with a separate laundry room and convenient half bath. With a new hot water tank, newer Lennox furnace and central air, and full waterproofing throughout, this home offers peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard, ideal for pets or entertaining, plus a 2-car garage for extra storage and convenience. The location couldn't be better-close to shopping, schools, golf, expressways, and more! This home has already passed the City of Melvindale inspection-no repairs required-and comes with a Certificate of Occupancy ready to transfer to the new buyer. Don't miss your chance to own this turnkey home in a prime location. Schedule your private tour today and imagine the possibilities of life at 17765 Melvindale!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Assigned 2 Spaces, Detached, Electricity in Garage, Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $180,000
- Price/SqFt: $126
- Annual Tax Amount: $934
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Year Built: 1943
- Living Area: 1,420 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 57050176901
- MLS Name: Southeastern Border Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: LPT Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
- Listing Agent: Shannon Bagdonas
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 05, 2023 | Home Sold | $37,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $55,200 | $934 |
2023 | $47,700 | $1,606 |
2022 | $- | $1,606 |
2021 | $- | $1,606 |
2020 | $- | $1,551 |
2018 | $23,600 | $1,551 |
2017 | $25,700 | $1,536 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Allendale Elementary School
Public District 2-5
0.5 mi
•3201 Oakwood Blvd
2
Lafayette Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.9 mi
•1360 Lafayette Blvd
4
Geer Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•14767 Prospect St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,625. Typical income of Melvindale, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 17765 Ruth St
The listing price of 17765 Ruth St property is $180,000.
The property 17765 Ruth St is a house located in Melvindale, Michigan, 48122.
Active Listing: 17765 Ruth St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17765 Ruth St are: Allendale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lafayette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Geer Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Julian O. Strong Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mark Twain School for Scholars (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stout Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Melvindale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academy for Business and Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Henry Ford Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $934 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 5, 2023 for $37,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 17765 Ruth St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 17765 Ruth St is 1,420 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17765 Ruth St is 1943.
This home is located at 17765 Ruth St in Melvindale, MI and zip code 48122. This 1,420 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $180,000.
While more than 0 listings in Melvindale, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Melvindale, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.7%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $137,000 during the same period.