2126 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
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OFF MARKET

$317,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,257 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

2126 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164

Est. Refi. Payment $2,366/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 19, 2018 for $180,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$318K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$136K (+75.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$316K
September 2026$318K
August 2026$322K
July 2026$328K
June 2026$327K
May 2026$326K
April 2026$320K
March 2026$315K
February 2026$301K
January 2026$298K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9936 Armitage Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$166,500
12/10/25
4
1
1,400
2038 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$264,900
02/25/26
4
1
1,450
2039 Scott St, Melrose Park, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$300,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,122
2204 25th Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$303,300
04/09/26
3
1
1,277
9615 Castello Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$358,000
07/23/26
3
1
1,444
2205 Scott St, Melrose Park, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$210,000
07/28/26
3
2
1,274
2217 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,250
10113 W Palmer Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$325,000
01/20/26
3
1
1,196
2049 N Hawthorne Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$368,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,432
2100 Louis St, Melrose Park, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/14/26
2
1
1,100

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2132 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.01
$263,500
3
1
1,224
Off Market
2120 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.01
$366,300
3
2
1,800
Off Market
2138 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.02
$392,100
3
1.5
1,616
Off Market
2114 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.02
$316,500
3
2
1,199
Off Market
2144 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.03
$305,400
3
1
1,224
Off Market
2108 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.03
$375,700
3
2
1,948
Off Market
2120 Ruby St #Home, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.03
$297,900
3
2
1,623
Off Market
2127 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$259,200
2
1
1,292
Off Market
2108 N Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2121 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$253,100
2
1
833
Off Market
2133 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$281,200
3
1
1,020
Off Market
2117 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$238,000
2
1
720
Off Market
2115 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$305,100
3
1
1,183
Off Market
2139 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$260,800
2
1
998
Off Market
9750 Castello Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.04
$284,900
4
1
979
Off Market
2150 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.05
$309,900
3
2
1,224
Off Market
2121 Emerson St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2102 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.05
$325,400
3
2
1,387
Off Market
2145 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.05
$302,100
3
1
1,250
Off Market
2109 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
0.05
$336,000
3
2
1,128
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
0.26 acre lot
1,257 sqft
$253/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 2126 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL. 2126 Ruby St is in Melrose Park, IL and in ZIP code 60164. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,257 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.26 acres and was built in 1948.
2126 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,257 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $180,000 on Jul 19, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $317,800, with a rent estimate of $2,294/month.

Home Details for 2126 Ruby St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 19, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09942364
Sold
$180,000
Jun 15, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$179,500
Jun 7, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$179,500
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 4, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$183,000
May 29, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$183,000

Market trends in Melrose Park

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Melrose Park

At least 322 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Randy Olinski
    "I lived in unincorporated Melrose Park for 40 years. No sidewalks and low taxes. Great community for families with kids.Best school system and they really take care of Seniors."
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  • Randy Olinski
    "I lived here for 40 years. Great Senior programs, great schools, great Township support for our residences."
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  • Randy Olinski
    "Public transportation is week in the unincorporated Leyden area. There is a design for this area in the works"
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  • Laura_gomez01
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for about 15 years and I love the area, it is closer to many places. "
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    "The neighborhood is clean everyone that has a dog seems to pick up after them. It’s a safe area to walk a dog at any time"
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  • Neighbors of Emerson Ave
    " Unicorporated Melrose Park, Leyden Township Easy access to public transportation. Short ride to Ohare Airport. 10 mins to the Metra station. New development has started a more to come ex, Luxury Apartments, Shopping centers nearby. Our community has devoted staffing and money into Senior care, there are programs and lots of other support for them. "
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  • Halloween1928
    "Possibly another dog park. There’s already one, but having two or three would be much needed across Melrose Park. "
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  • Laura_gomez01
    "It is a nice neighborhood, I like to live here and closer to downtown and other places.. they are a lot of nice restaurants here and we have Costco and Sam’s club closer "
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  • Halloween1928
    "Adding a second dog park near North Ave would be good for dog owners. There’s already a dog park on 13th and Maine, but a second one would be convenient. "
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  • Lupe V.
    "And good caring! There’s a police watching in every corner to feel safe. It is a friendly place to live in and everything is around the corner."
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  • Teresa G.
    "It’s a good neighborhood, great schools and great community. There’s is public transportation and around and about."
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  • Narda P.
    "Lived here for 8 years. I enjoy the culture and the people. Good amount of stores, schools can get some improvement but overall ok. "
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  • Marisol S.
    "..... I love Melrose Park ,,. But I would like better school and children's programs.   Taxes are too expensive for this area ... schools are a bit bad ..."
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  • Anonymous
    "The parking is horrible. Overall it can be a really good neighborhood however some of the tenants are a bit nasty. Both cleanliness and friendliness can be better."
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  • Ester92109
    "we have carnivals and many people visit and nice and clean parks for the kids also the streets are clean and not much people at night it's kind of quiet "
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  • 2316elopez
    "It’s very friendly and I grew up here all my life has no problems whatsoever. Would recommend families to live here."
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  • Carmen
    "it's a great neighborhood and centrally located to everything in the Chicago area. you can get anywhere within 30 40 minutes"
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  • Frank S.
    "Food festival on Labor Day. Religious events. Sporting activities for adults and children. Community College. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great municipal services, e.g. fire department, police department, water, sewage, garbage collection (twice a week). Good corporate tax base. "
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  • Yfigueroa
    "Neighbors are watching after each other and offer greetings and pleasantries often. When a neighbor will have an even which requires noise or street closings they inform neighbors as a courtesy "
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  • Frank S.
    "Excellent public services. Well maintained parks. Excellent access to hospitals, stores, etc. Strategically located to highways, downtown, and airports. "
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  • Teresa G
    "Good schools , safe for family lots of fun things to do over the summer especially carnivals everything so local so many stores surrounding you. "
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  • Tommy R.
    "Very good bus is exactly on time every morning when I’m commuting to work & the same way coming back "
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  • Daniella H.
    "Every holiday there’s always family activities to do for free or just a small fee which I love ! I’ve raised my child here because i knew it was going to be safe and happy because that’s how I grew up "
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  • Feliciano V. A. A. M.
    "Horrible it’s too long to get there in car and public transportation is longer. They need faster transportation in order to get there at a decent time. If not you have to leave ur home really early in order not to get stuck in traffic."
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  • Martinezb0610
    "the area is almost suburban type like not a lot of noise like Chicago area Also peace and quiet place to live. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2126 Ruby St

  • What is 2126 Ruby St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2126 Ruby St in Melrose Park, IL is $317,800.
  • What is the price history for 2126 Ruby St?
    2126 Ruby St in Melrose Park, IL last sold for $180,000 in July 2018.
  • Is Melrose Park a buyer's or seller's market?
    Melrose Park is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Melrose Park?
    Residents describe Melrose Park, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Melrose Park, IL.
  • Does 2126 Ruby St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2126 Ruby St in Melrose Park, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2126 Ruby St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2126 Ruby St in Melrose Park, IL has in-unit laundry.

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