2240 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164
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2240 Ruby St
Melrose Park, IL 60164

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,621 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$356,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,460/mo*
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$356,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,460/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,621 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Move-In Ready and Larger than it Looks! This is a 3 Bed, 1 1/2 Bath home with a Lovely Living Room and Stainless Steel Kitchen with large light-filled Eating Area. Step down to the spacious and welcoming Family Room with a Wet Bar with seating for 5 and cozy potbelly stove. Sliding glass doors lead to a fabulous 14 x 32 ft bi-level deck, overlooking an expansive fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining and family fun! The Master bedroom and a full bath, along with the laundry room with convenient access to the garage, completes the first floor. Up the stairs to two additional large bedrooms and a 1/2 bath. Most recent updates include complete tear-off roof and vinyl siding (2014), stainless steel kitchen and fixtures, bi-level deck and fence.
2240 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL 60164 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,621 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $230,000 on May 29, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $356,900, with a rent estimate of $2,728/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2240 Ruby St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price History for 2240 Ruby St

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2020$230,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10667185
05/29/2020$239,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/01/2020$239,000PendingAgent Provided
03/20/2020$239,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/09/2018$244,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/11/2018$244,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/10/2018$247,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/11/2018$249,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/07/2018$249,900PendingAgent Provided
03/01/2018$249,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/10/2017$259,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/22/2017$259,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/28/2017$266,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/30/2017$274,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/17/2017$289,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/08/2003$195,000Sold
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07/22/1999$134,000Sold
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Market trends in Melrose Park

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$230,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2240 Ruby St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2217 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,250
2316 N Hawthorne Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$390,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,611
2204 25th Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$303,300
04/09/26
3
1
1,277
2049 N Hawthorne Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$368,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,432
9907 W Fullerton Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$332,500
04/07/26
3
2
1,018
2055 N Hawthorne Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/22/26
5
2
1,658
2038 Ruby St, Melrose Park, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$264,900
02/25/26
4
1
1,450
2039 Scott St, Melrose Park, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$300,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,122
2057 Emerson Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/04/25
3
1
768
9936 Armitage Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$166,500
12/10/25
4
1
1,400

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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

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  • 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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