Property details
About 6761 Mels Dr
Charming Country Living Just Minutes from the City! Welcome to 6761 Mels Dr, Ruby, MI 48049 – a beautifully updated home offering the perfect balance of peaceful country living with easy access to I-94/I-69 for your daily commute. This Yale school district home features nearly 1,800 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home provides plenty of room for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a spacious entertainment room and an additional flex space perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom. The home has seen numerous updates over the last 8 years, including a new roof, siding, windows, cabinets, countertops, concrete driveway, HVAC system, hot water heater, septic tank and field, all offering peace of mind for years to come. Out back, enjoy the newly built 12x16 detached pole shed with concrete flooring – ideal for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With natural gas utilities, this home is also easy on the budget, making it as affordable as it is inviting. Whether you're looking for quiet country charm or commuter convenience, this home has it all. Don’t miss your chance – call today to schedule your private showing!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: No Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $248,900
- Price/SqFt: $138
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,126
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Lapeer Rd to Abbottsford Rd, North on Abbottsford to Imlay City Rd, North on Brott Rd, East on Mels Dr, Located on the South side of Rd.
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 1,792 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251010280
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Wallace and Associates Real Estate
- Office Phone: (810) 488-2490
- Listing Agent: Joshua Wallace
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 03, 2020 | Home Sold | $60,174 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101,700 | $1,126 |
| 2023 | $92,300 | $1,077 |
| 2022 | $82,100 | $1,005 |
| 2020 | $57,100 | $1,582 |
| 2019 | $48,200 | $1,582 |
| 2018 | $45,200 | $1,582 |
| 2017 | $44,500 | $1,558 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Avoca Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.6 mi
•8751 Willow St
4
Indian Woods Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•4975 W Water St
6
Thomas Edison Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.2 mi
•3559 Pollina Ave
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 $75,132. Most Ruby, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 6761 Mels Dr
The listing price of 6761 Mels Dr property is $248,900.
The property 6761 Mels Dr is a house located in Ruby, Michigan, 48049.
Active Listing: 6761 Mels Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6761 Mels Dr are: Avoca Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Indian Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fort Gratiot Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Holland Woods Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Landmark Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Port Huron Northern High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Virtual Learning Academyof St Clair County (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,126 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 3, 2020 for $60,174 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6761 Mels Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 6761 Mels Dr is 1,792 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6761 Mels Dr is 1965.
This home is located at 6761 Mels Dr in Ruby, MI and zip code 48049. This 1,792 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $248,900.
In June 2025 more than 3 listings in Ruby, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Ruby, MI real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 27.8%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $272,500.