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Last sold for $331,000 on Jul 9, 2024

17915 PROSPECT ST

MELVINDALE, MI 48122
1.5
Baths
1,530 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$331,000 · Jul 9, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,345 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$182,000 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$364,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Julian O. Strong Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Melvindale High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Rogers Early Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 1.8 mi

District: Melvindale-North Allen Park School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48122These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.29%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,380
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,732 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,186
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,569
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

17915 Prospect St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Melvindale 48122
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Melvindale 48122
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Melvindale 48122

How it measures up in Melvindale 48122

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Melvindale 48122.

Living area1,530 ft²
SmallerTypical 932 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 17915 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMelvindale 48122Wayne County
Living areabigger than1,530 ft²94% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac98% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than196185% of homes73% of homes

About 17915 Prospect St

When did 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI last sell?

17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI last sold on Jul 9, 2024 for $331,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI?

17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,530 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI built?

17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI?

17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI is assigned to Julian O. Strong Middle School (middle), rated F; Melvindale High School (high), rated D-; Rogers Early Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Melvindale-North Allen Park School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI compare to other homes in Melvindale 48122?

Among the 3,752 homes in Melvindale 48122, it is bigger than 94% of them (1,530 ft² against a typical 932 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (1961 against a typical 1949). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17915 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI was $9,345. The county assessed it at $182,000.

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