488 W  Mill St, Ruma, IL 62278
OFF MARKET

$480,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,386 sqft (on 11.94 acres)

488 W Mill St, Ruma, IL 62278

Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 8, 2017 for $300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$481K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+4.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$181K (+60.3%)
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 +46% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$481K
August 2026$480K
July 2026$486K
June 2026$486K
May 2026$478K
April 2026$483K
March 2026$467K
February 2026$459K
January 2026$456K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020

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
0.38
Single-Family Home
$350,000
01/16/26
3
3
3,263
0.87
Single-Family Home
$220,000
09/23/25
3
1.5
1,260
1.32
Single-Family Home
$266,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,848
1.86
Single-Family Home
$180,000
02/25/26
4
2.5
2,400
1.47
Single-Family Home
$167,000
05/18/26
3
2
1,737
1.85
Single-Family Home
$37,000
01/31/26
2
2
1,964
1.79
Single-Family Home
$100,000
06/15/26
2
-
976
1.49
Single-Family Home
$150,000
01/06/26
3
2
-
3.15
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/23/25
3
-
1,410
3.61
Single-Family Home
$350,000
01/15/26
4
-
1,500

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
0.31
$382,300
4
2
2,376
Off Market
0.38
$350,000
3
3
3,263
Recently Sold
0.71
$533,100
3
3
2,280
Off Market
0.76
$187,600
3
2
2,148
Off Market
0.80
$339,800
6
3
3,933
Off Market
0.87
$244,900
3
1.5
1,260
Off Market
1.09
$145,000
3
2
1,296
Recently Sold
1.23
$214,900
3
1.5
1,188
Off Market
1.23
$410,000
4
4
2,900
For Sale
1.29
$152,800
3
1
1,358
Off Market
1.52
$182,200
3
2
1,288
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 488 W Mill St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1994
11.94 acre lot
2,386 sqft
$201/sqft
Garage

About this House

Want to live in your own retreat? Located just 5 miles south of the quiet and charming town of Red Bud (http://www.cityofredbud.org/about.html), where you can find friendly people and great schools. This 12 acre home is less than an hour away from Illinois wineries and downtown St. Louis. It includes a 2-1/2 stocked acre lake with fountain, 2 acre grape vineyard, woods, sun room, hot tub, pool & outbuilding w/ all the amenities! 3 bedroom, 2 bath gorgeous home w/ huge kitchen that has loads of cabinets, quartz counter tops & center island. Family room has floor to ceiling gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Sun room has beautiful custom windows, sunk-in hot tub, built-in bar & gorgeous view of wooded back yard & leads to the huge deck and 18 x 33 pool. Master bedroom has walk in closet and master bath, dual sinks, jetted tub. Utility room has builtin cabinets, sink & huge walk in pantry. The 30 x 40 outbuilding has concrete, electric, water, bathroom, workshop & 15 x 15 office. Also 15 x 10 area that was previously used for a dog grooming business. The 5 year old vineyard is well established with nearly 500 vines. It is currently set up to produce $8,000-$12,000 a year in income with proper care, with nearby wineries ready to purchase the annual crop. There is also a wood-burning furnace as secondary source of heat to keep utility bills down. Kitchen, baths, HVAC 4 yrs old, roof 5 yrs. Secluded, beautiful landscaping...perfect for entertaining!
488 W Mill St, Ruma, IL 62278 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,386 sqft single-family home built in 1994. It last sold for $300,000 on Mar 8, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $480,500, with a rent estimate of $2,270/month.

Home Details for 488 W Mill St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Stove, Gas, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Sun RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or SpaJetted Bath Tub

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Vinyl, BrickGardenPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 11.94 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 8, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$300,000

Market trends in Red Bud

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
22
2
MoM

What Locals Say about Red Bud

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jessica M
    "We have a Halloween Trunk or Treat that is held at the St. John’s Lutheran School. We also have Santa’s Village during Christmas time. And Elk Fest"

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Frequently asked questions about 488 W Mill St

  • What is 488 W Mill St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 488 W Mill St in Ruma, IL is $480,500.
  • What is the price history for 488 W Mill St?
    488 W Mill St in Ruma, IL last sold for $300,000 in March 2017.
  • Is Ruma a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ruma is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ruma?
    Residents describe Ruma, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ruma, IL.
  • Does 488 W Mill St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 488 W Mill St in Ruma, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 488 W Mill St have a pool?
    Yes, 488 W Mill St in Ruma, IL has a pool.

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