Wayne County property record for 18905 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,500 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,564 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Transfer Aug 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 47 010 02 0028 000 |
| Primary APN | 47 010 02 0028 000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 34.8 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 18905 RUTH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MELVINDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48122-1558 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 1 FA |
| Legal Description | BB28 LOT 28 LONE STAR SUB PC 35 L48 P69 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | LONE STAR |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | MELVINDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 578600 |
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18905 RUTH ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1558 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer MICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017276080 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53885 / 714 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0585460095 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 18905 RUTH ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1558 |
| Document Number | 0585460095 |
| Book / Page | 58546 / 95 |
| Map Reference | LB 48 PG 69 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023279708 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18905 RUTH ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1558 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 18905 RUTH ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1558 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 18905 RUTH ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1558 |
| Document Number | 0538850714 |
| Book / Page | 053885 / 000714 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 276080 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Title Company | MICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $279.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 26026 LORI ST TAYLOR MI 481801417, TAYLOR, MI 48180-1417 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Melvindale City |
| Unified School District | Melvindale-North Allen Park School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $67,600 (+33.07%) | $135,200 (+33.07%) | |
| 2025 | $2,564.00 (+13.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $50,800 | $101,600 | |
| 2021 | $2,254.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MELVINDALE serves 12,851 people · EPA ID MI0004220 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2021 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement Oct 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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