717 Ruby St, Galesburg, IL 61401
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SOLD
FEB 20, 2026

$116,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 sqft

717 Ruby St, Galesburg, IL 61401

Est. Refi. Payment $888/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 20, 2026 for $121,000 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$116K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$300 (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$3K (-2.1%)
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 +141% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$119K
August 2026$120K
July 2026$125K
June 2026$125K
May 2026$125K
April 2026$125K
March 2026$122K
February 2026$121K
January 2026$117K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$112,000
05/18/26
3
1
1,057
0.15
Single-Family Home
$100,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,304
0.19
Single-Family Home
$124,900
12/11/25
2
1
1,035
0.14
Single-Family Home
$133,000
06/26/26
2
1
1,012
0.24
Single-Family Home
$116,000
11/12/25
3
1
1,408
0.17
Single-Family Home
$125,000
03/27/26
2
1
925
0.40
Single-Family Home
$109,000
08/28/26
3
1
1,152
0.40
Single-Family Home
$133,000
08/21/26
3
1
1,164
0.36
Single-Family Home
$120,000
08/11/26
3
1
1,320

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
0.04
$139,900
2
1
1,064
For Sale
0.06
$98,700
3
2
1,782
Off Market
0.08
$185,000
3
2.5
1,596
For Sale
0.10
$115,000
2
1.5
1,032
Recently Sold
0.09
$196,000
4
3
2,412
Off Market
0.13
$171,300
5
2
2,016
Off Market
0.11
$127,200
3
1
1,144
Off Market
0.13
$159,600
3
2
1,716
Off Market
0.12
$112,000
3
1
1,057
Recently Sold
0.16
$186,800
3
2
1,440
Off Market
0.15
$173,200
3
1.5
1,296
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 717 Ruby St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
864 sqft
$140/sqft
Garage

About this House

Tucked away on a dead-end street, this charming turn-key 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with thoughtful use of space throughout. The updated kitchen and bathroom add modern comfort while maintaining a cozy, livable feel. Newer central air enhances year-round comfort, and the layout feels both intentional and inviting. A one car garage provides everyday convenience, while the back deck offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation overlooking a spacious, fully fenced yard with a wood privacy fence. Private, peaceful, and easy to maintain, this home is ideal for those who value comfort, simplicity, and a place that truly feels like home. Call today to schedule your private tour!
717 Ruby St, Galesburg, IL 61401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $121,000 on Feb 20, 2026 (3% below the $124,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $116,300, with a rent estimate of $1,137/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Marissa Meyer, (309) 343-1186
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Bought with: Marissa Meyer, (309) 335-9079, Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1041616
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-19 15:52:48 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

Home Details for 717 Ruby St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 864 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Paved
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 9909252014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $124,900Price Per Sqft: $140/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: GalesburgCommunity: Not Available
School Information
High School: Galesburg

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 864 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9100 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CA1041616Attribution Contact: Office: 309-343-1186

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 20, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041616
Sold
$121,000
Feb 8, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041616
Contingent
$124,900
Feb 6, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041616
Listed For Sale
$124,900
May 31, 2022
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1233099
Sold
$100,000
Apr 21, 2022
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1233099
Pending
$110,000

Market trends in Galesburg

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$121K
$10.65K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$95
$5
MoM
Available listings
120
1
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Galesburg

At least 90 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lbailey1821
    "You can drive anywhere in about ten minutes. These is buses that cover most of town. I live 7 minutes from my personal job."
  • A.anders2072
    "Tree-lined streets make for nice, enjoyable walks. People are friendly with shared “hello’s” as you walk past each other. "
  • Jaggar12.ac
    "I commute to Peoria for work so my drive isn’t much for information in Galesburg. But what I do drive is pleasant. I pass a school, a park, and HyVee to get to the interstate. All in good repair and Inviting."
  • Jax
    "Town has no jobs so there’s no money in it. Crime rate keeps going up and the schools are horrible. I’m trying to get out so I can have a family in a better environment"
  • Kayla S.
    "Although Galesburg is a great town, I’d make sure to keep a close eye on your kids. Some areas are better than others but overall it has nice parks and stores. "
  • Lablouin
    "Pleasant and easy. Not too busy, especially in the morning and it’s just long enough for a good podcast."
  • Bsanchez_95
    "Great area, lots of parks and friendly people. At least on this side of town. Also lots of shopping areas."
  • Junior M.
    "just moved in this neighborhood and I love it and the people here are friendly and is also good for children"
  • Elisabeth L.
    "Small town and sometimes overly friendly neighbors. Decent place to live. Fairly cheap. Good schools."
  • Sandi B.
    "Nothing. it's going down hill since there are no jobs. Crime is only going up. Gun violence is the crime of choice. "
  • Rick L.
    "This is a quiet and safe area of the city with low crime"
  • Hilary D.
    "Great School district, great neighborhood/neighbors, close proximity/walking distance to everything, although on a main street it is a quiet area & down the street from a park with tennis courts and church"
  • Carol D.
    "Friendly neighbors; quite street; lots of folks walking/riding bikes and/or walking pets, children in strollers or on bikes. Majority of neighbors take pride in their homes and maintain lawns, etc. Limited amount of cars parked in drives or street (no motor homes, boats, etc.). Easy access to main thoroughfares."

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Frequently asked questions about 717 Ruby St

  • What is 717 Ruby St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 717 Ruby St in Galesburg, IL is $116,300.
  • What is the price history for 717 Ruby St?
    717 Ruby St in Galesburg, IL last sold for $121,000 in February 2026.
  • Is Galesburg a buyer's or seller's market?
    Galesburg is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Galesburg?
    The median sale price in Galesburg is $121K. That is up $10.65K from the prior month.
  • Does 717 Ruby St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 717 Ruby St in Galesburg, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 717 Ruby St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 717 Ruby St in Galesburg, IL has in-unit laundry.

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