Crete, IL Homes for Sale

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  $650,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 5,120 Sq Ft

  2658 E Royal Ridge Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Ultimate Dream Home! This home has truly been revived by Total Construction Services. The elegance of this 2 story brick home is going to mesmerize you when you walk thru. Freshly painted throughout and hardwood floors throughout have been refinished. The entire home just a marvel to walk thru and all features make the home pop. Walk in and see the openness of the kitchen area with plenty of

  

  Otis Lazich

  Capital Investment Realty Group Inc

  (708) 564-3804

  2658 E Royal Ridge Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $340,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,010 Sq Ft

  944 Carol Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  Step into this beautifully renovated single-family home in Crete, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The inviting eat-in kitchen is designed for effortless entertaining, showcasing sleek white shaker-style cabinets, abundant storage space, and modern stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite offers a private bath and generous closet space to meet all your needs. Completing

  

  Maikol Akintonde

  Coldwell Banker Realty

  (708) 726-9195

  944 Carol Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $75,000

  • Land
  • 2.35 Acres
  • $31,915 per Acre

  23627 S Ashland Ave, Crete, IL 60417

  2.5 acre wooded parcel in unincorporated Crete township. Build your own private homestead in serenity surrounded by mature oak trees in a picturesque setting. Gas and electric already to site. Additional 2.5 acre parcel next door also available.

  

  Rick Wyrick

  RE/MAX 1st Service

  (708) 782-6361

  23627 S Ashland Ave, Crete, IL 60417
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  $90,000

  • Land

  2138 W Loves Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  Ready and waiting. Vacant Lot for sale. Drive by this super spacious land zoned for residential use.

  

  Trudy Holmes

  EXIT True Design Realty LLC

  (708) 564-3621

  2138 W Loves Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $48,000

  • Land
  • 0.52 Acre
  • $92,308 per Acre

  Lot 25 E Tiffany Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Gorgeous lot located in Plum Grove! Bring your builder, envision your dream home, and make it come to life with all this lot has to offer. With mature trees and just over half an acre, you will easily be able to make your own mini retreat in the backyard. Great neighborhood and even better location, just minutes from the highway, local restaurants, and shopping! Drive by, take a look, and see

  

  Nickolas Witvoet

  Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

  (708) 773-7910

  Lot 25 E Tiffany Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $48,000

  • Land
  • 0.67 Acre
  • $71,642 per Acre

  Lot 3 S Candice Ct, Crete, IL 60417

  Check out this newly listed lot in Plum Grove! Featuring over half an acre, ready to build, on a quiet cul-de-sac this lot surely meets all you desire in your new dream home location. Surrounding by nature with serene views there is so much potential for you in your backyard space. Close to highways, shopping, schools, and restaurants the location is nothing less than ideal. Drive by today and

  

  Nickolas Witvoet

  Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

  (708) 766-9637

  Lot 3 S Candice Ct, Crete, IL 60417
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  $48,000

  • Land
  • 0.62 Acre
  • $77,419 per Acre

  Lot 4 S Candice Ct, Crete, IL 60417

  Stunning lot in Plum Grove Subdivision now available! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with plenty of room to build your dream home this lot will surely fit YOUR needs. This lot has great potential for a quaint backyard with its nature surroundings. Ready for you to build on, all you need to do is bring your plans and see your vision come to life! Just minutes from highways, restaurants, shopping,

  

  Nickolas Witvoet

  Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

  (708) 773-7297

  Lot 4 S Candice Ct, Crete, IL 60417
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  $220,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,340 Sq Ft

  447 W Eden Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  CHARMING & IMMACULATE, this MAINTENANCE FREE, ranch style, duplex is one you will NOT want to miss. Gorgeous CURB APPEAL welcomes you w/ meticulously landscaped grounds & a tranquil setting. Inside, the spacious, updated interior boasts an open-concept layout w/ gleaming vinyl plank floors flowing through the main living areas. The expansive living room features soaring VAULTED ceilings, recessed

  

  Nickolas Witvoet

  Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

  (464) 249-8907

  447 W Eden Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $359,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,193 Sq Ft

  3410 Beckwith Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  Step into this Amazing custom-built home offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The unique floor plan boasts 3218 square feet of living space. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a striking two-story foyer with beautiful views and a distinctive open riser staircase. The spacious 2 story sunlit living and dining rooms feature elegant hardwood

  Kimberly Brown-Lewis Redfin Corporation

  3410 Beckwith Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $450,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,037 Sq Ft

  23864 S Plum Valley Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Nature lover's oasis featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on 1.6 acres of land, including a private access road. This beautiful home has a large eat in kitchen with granite countertops and backsplash, cherry custom cabinets(pass through cabinets), all stainless steel appliances, an appliance garage, a built in gas cooktop, double oven, and opens up to attached outdoor deck with access

  Suzann Bulliner McColly Real Estate

  23864 S Plum Valley Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $349,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,132 Sq Ft

  24827 S Chestnut Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  BEAUTIFULLY SCENIC SPRAWLING 2200 SQ. FT. ALL BRICK RANCH WITH 4 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS, PARTIAL FINISHED BASEMENT SITING ON OVER A 1/2 ACRE IN CRETE'S DESIRED " WILLOWBROOK ESTATES "!! This Amazing Home WOWS you the minute you pull up to the circle drive and enter the Courtyard style front Patio to this Open Ranch that leads to the Family Room with a floor to ceiling River Stone Gas Fireplace w/ Logs

  Brian Oster @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  24827 S Chestnut Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $359,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,200 Sq Ft

  249 Milburn Ave, Crete, IL 60417

  This beautifully cared-for 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a perfect blend of charm, functionality, and space in one of Crete's most inviting neighborhoods. Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior where timeless touches-like a custom stained glass window-add warmth and character you won't find just anywhere. The spacious kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect

  Celena Le Realty of America, LLC

  249 Milburn Ave, Crete, IL 60417
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  $425,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,030 Sq Ft

  3506 W Oakhill Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  WELCOME TO YOUR NEW HOME, where life slows down and nature takes center stage. Nestled at the end of a long, tree-lined drive on nearly an acre of land, this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits quietly among nature, offering the kind of peace and privacy that feels harder and harder to find. Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve is your neighbor, and you're less than five minutes from

  Jennifer Hyman Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

  3506 W Oakhill Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $384,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,076 Sq Ft

  1848 E Marmion Place, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering 2,076 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This quality-built residence sits on a generous lot that backs up to a serene forest preserve. The heart of this home features a stunning kitchen island complete with granite counter and premium appliances, including a Thermador dual fuel stove for the serious cook and a

  Erin Smith HomeSmart Realty Group

  1848 E Marmion Place, Crete, IL 60417
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  $360,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,191 Sq Ft

  2938 E Shagbark Trail, Crete, IL 60417

  Beautifully Remodeled Split-Level Home in Prestigious Willowbrook Estate! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,191 square feet of updated living space, including a finished basement and an attached 2-car garage. The separate living and dining rooms, along with the open-concept kitchen, provide the ideal layout for entertaining. Vaulted ceilings in the living room and

  Ayman El-Shafie eXp Realty

  2938 E Shagbark Trail, Crete, IL 60417
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  $359,700

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,085 Sq Ft

  3518 Jacqueline Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome to this beautifully updated home, waiting to welcome its new loving owners! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat features a cozy fireplace in the family room-perfect for relaxing evenings and gatherings with loved ones. The gorgeous new kitchen is a dream come true, adorned with sparkling quartz countertops, crisp white shaker-style cabinets, and all stainless appliances-ideal for

  Neil Gates Chase Real Estate LLC

  3518 Jacqueline Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $369,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,252 Sq Ft

  15 Huntley Ct, Crete, IL 60417

  S-P-R-E-A-D out! In this big, bright & beautiful 4 bedroom 2 story with 2 fireplaces! Crisp, neutral decor throughout; main level family room with fireplace PLUS large living room with 2nd fireplace! Large eat-in kitchen, all 4 bedrooms upstairs with master bath! Huge basement, large pretty yard. Perched on center of cul-de-sac for large pie-shaped lot! All appliances stay. Great location right

  Howard Thomas RE/MAX Premier

  15 Huntley Ct, Crete, IL 60417
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  $474,240

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,628 Sq Ft

  24029 S Plum Valley Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Beautiful All-Brick Sprawling Ranch - Over 3,600 Sq Ft of Refined Living! Welcome to this stunning all-brick 3,600 square foot ranch that offers luxury, functionality, and serene natural surroundings. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this home features a circular driveway that provides an elegant and welcoming entrance with plenty of parking for guests. Step into a warm and

  Michele McDonnell Century 21 Circle

  24029 S Plum Valley Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $439,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,000 Sq Ft

  24307 S Plum Valley Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  A True Country Retreat with Generous Amneties 30 minutes from Chicago! This 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom, Full Related Living, Custom Built Home is Built on 2 Acres of Park Like Forest access nestled in the Heart of the Beeker Bird Sanctuary which is part of the larger Will County Forest Preserves. Massive Open Concept Multi-Level Living, Dining, Kitchen Area is designed for Entertaining. A Complete

  Matt Nee Village Realty Inc

  24307 S Plum Valley Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $425,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 5,127 Sq Ft

  2657 E Royal Ridge Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome to an exceptional property tucked away on a serene one-acre lot backing onto a lush, wooded area in beautiful Crete. This 5,127 square foot residence marries luxury with functionality, providing an entertainer's paradise and a comfortable retreat for modern living. **Key Features Include:** **Spacious Living & Entertaining:** Step into a grand living room featuring a gas

  David Hinderman Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

  2657 E Royal Ridge Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $360,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,365 Sq Ft

  22503 S State St, Steger, IL 60417

  Opportunity knocks with this spacious and inviting brick quad-level home, now offered "as-is" at $360,000! Nestled on a full acre of wooded land, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends comfort and potential. Enjoy soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, and a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, hardwood flooring, and generous

  Michael Miller Keller Williams Preferred Realty

  22503 S State St, Steger, IL 60417
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  $351,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,476 Sq Ft

  25 W Donovan Ct, Crete, IL 60417

  Here is your chance to own a stately center entry colonial house that is move in ready and in an excellent location near 394, Crete and just minutes from US 41 / Wicker ave shopping! Pride of ownership abounds in this large home with a flexible floor plan, big bedrooms, lovely yard with play area. Enjoy a fire pit and star gazing next to your patio with pergola. A big yard with room for a pool or

  Richard Kasper Compass

  25 W Donovan Ct, Crete, IL 60417
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  $369,700

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,659 Sq Ft

  3618 Ronald Rd, Crete, IL 60417

  Crete, IL-Built in 1987. This charming two-story beauty features a spacious full basement and a lovely circle driveway for effortless access. Two story living room. The stunning kitchen boasts elegant quartz countertops, crisp white shaker-style cabinets, and all stainless appliances-perfect for cozy family gatherings or entertaining friends. The primary bathroom is a true retreat, with a double

  Neil Gates Chase Real Estate LLC

  3618 Ronald Rd, Crete, IL 60417
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  $380,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,202 Sq Ft

  3513 Lyle Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  Pride of Ownership, Immaculate 4 bedroom 3 bath split level with basement - move in condition, master bedroom bath, formal living room with bay window, formal dining room, family room with gas fireplace, lower level bathroom has been updated, ceiling fans throughout, mirrored closet doors, eat-in kitchen with pantry closet, all new stainless appliances, new refrigerator with filtered water and

  Debbie Braccio McColly Real Estate

  3513 Lyle Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $349,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,614 Sq Ft

  24656 S Willow Brook Trail, Crete, IL 60417

  NESTLED ON A SPRAWLING LARGE LOT IN THE ESTABLISHED WILLOW BROOK ESTATES OF CRETE, ILLINOIS, THIS CHARMING SINGLE-FAMILY HOME OFFERS A DELIGHTFUL BLEND OF SPACE AND SUBURBAN TRANQUILITY. THIS RESIDENCE BOASTS APPROXIMATELY 2,614 SQUARE FEET OF INTERIOR LIVING SPACE, PROVIDING AMPLE ROOM FOR COMFORTABLE LIVING. UPON ENTERING THE MAIN FLOOR, YOU WILL FIND A WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE CHARACTERIZED BY A

  Yolanda Sanchez Baird & Warner

  24656 S Willow Brook Trail, Crete, IL 60417
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  $379,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,693 Sq Ft

  3551 S State St, Crete, IL 60417

  STATE STREET STUNNER - PRIVATE WOODED RETREAT on 1.2 acres! Arguably one of the most desirable locations in Lincolnshire Estates, surrounded by mature trees & loaded with oversized windows & natural light, this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath beauty boasts over 5,000 finished square ft, including a FINISHED WALK-OUT basement! The private outdoor space features a covered front porch, as well as a back screened

  Cara Dulaitis Re/Max 10

  3551 S State St, Crete, IL 60417
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  $350,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

  1705 Norfolk Ave, Crete, IL 60417

  This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on one of the biggest lots in the area-a sprawling 4.52 acres in unincorporated Crete, offering endless possibilities. Featuring a large pole barn, a gated driveway, and the ability to house up to 4 horses, this property is perfect for equestrian enthusiasts or those looking for space to grow. There is also a 3-car garage on the property, which will

  Kevin Ramirez The Agency X

  1705 Norfolk Ave, Crete, IL 60417
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  $12,999 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

  1712 S Dixie Hwy Unit 1, Crete, IL 60417

  Discover affordable and comfortable living in this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath 1997 Dutch Housing mobile home located in the welcoming Queens Estates Mobile Home Park in Crete, IL. Move-in ready, this home features fresh updates throughout and is perfect for those looking to settle into a peaceful, countryside community. Enjoy the charm of Crete"a lovely town offering a blend of rural

  William Dennis Village Realty, Inc.

  1712 S Dixie Hwy Unit 1, Crete, IL 60417
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  $930,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 12,781 Sq Ft

  872 Rosedale Terrace, Crete, IL 60417

  Escape the ordinary and discover a world of privacy and luxury with this exceptional 15-acre estate, tucked away a half-mile from the main road near the Lincoln Oaks Golf Course. This custom-built mansion offers over 12,000 square feet of living space, blending sophisticated design with comfortable family living. Step inside and be captivated by the sun-drenched, open-concept floor plan with

  Charlesl. Grandison Exit Strategy Realty

  872 Rosedale Terrace, Crete, IL 60417
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  $215,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,174 Sq Ft

  660 1st St, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in the heart of Crete! Featuring two bedrooms on the main level and a spacious loft-style third bedroom upstairs, this home offers flexible living space perfect for families, guests, or a home office. The full unfinished basement includes a working toilet and is ready for your finishing touches-ideal for adding a second bathroom. Enjoy

  Frank Hajhassan Realty One Group Heartland

  660 1st St, Crete, IL 60417
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  $2,000,000

  • Land
  • 51 Acres
  • $39,216 per Acre

  2681 Illinois 394, Crete, IL 60417

  Incredible Investment Opportunity - Historic Village Woods Retirement Home. Now available for sale, this expansive property offers unmatched potential. Ideally located just off Route 394 and adjacent to the scenic Balmoral Woods Golf Course, this unique site includes the iconic high-rise building and the attached rotunda-an ideal space for a restaurant or event venue. With approximately 51 acres

  Nick Oosting Listing Leaders Northwest

  2681 Illinois 394, Crete, IL 60417
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  $775,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,189 Sq Ft

  999 Main St Unit 1, Crete, IL 60417

  Proof of funds required for showing. Only cash as is offers accepted. 17 lots totaling 14.81 acre. Zestimate is for only the house lot. Easements make it feel like a 100+ acre property. Videos of property at You must have an appointment, gated property. If you are looking for waterfront this is it. Your own private large pond right next to the house with power and water, plenty deep with

  Ryan Cherney Circle One Realty

  999 Main St Unit 1, Crete, IL 60417
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  $194,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,042 Sq Ft

  1378 East St, Crete, IL 60417

  Need a place to call Home? This 2 BDR. Ranch home with a Full Basement & 2 Car Attached Garage sits on a Corner Lot just blocks away from schools and downtown Crete. It has a Center Island kitchen w/built-in cook-top. Hardwood floors through-out the main level & a Main Level Family room w/fireplace adjoining the garage.

  Jim Rossi Re/Max 10

  1378 East St, Crete, IL 60417
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  $260,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,660 Sq Ft

  897 Dorsetshire Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Step into style and comfort in this beautifully designed loft-style townhome, featuring a sought-after main-level primary suite for ultimate ease and functionality. The open-concept floor plan offers a warm, inviting atmosphere-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen boasts timeless oak cabinetry and ceramic tile flooring, which continues seamlessly through the

  Carl Kee Upscale Realty Management Inc

  897 Dorsetshire Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $215,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,323 Sq Ft

  657 1st St, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome to this charming home located in the heart of Crete! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a bright and open living area with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, a cozy dining area, breakfast bar, and a layout that

  Mary Derman Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

  657 1st St, Crete, IL 60417
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  $35,000

  • Land
  • 1.01 Acres
  • $34,653 per Acre

  0 Crete Rd, Crete, IL 60417

  ONE FULL ACRE OF LAND IN TOWN CRETE! UTILITIES NEARBY! Zoned R1. Don't miss the opportunity to purchase approximately 1 acre of residential, wooded property in town; between Exchange and Richton Rd in Lincolnshire Estates! Just north of a developed residential area, sits a peaceful wooded lot with no neighbors; (7 pins to be precise) in a triangular shape with approximately 231 feet of mostly

  Cara Dulaitis Re/Max 10

  0 Crete Rd, Crete, IL 60417
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  $299,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,981 Sq Ft

  2841 E Pine Dr, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome to 2841 E Pine Dr, Crete, IL 60417 - a fantastic opportunity to own a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on an expansive 0.69-acre lot in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood. Whether you're looking for a place to move into right away or a property you can update to make your own, this home offers incredible potential. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with plenty of space for family

  Cory Wendt Real Broker, LLC

  2841 E Pine Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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  $159,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  514 North St, Crete, IL 60417

  Incredible investment opportunity- Single Family home in Crete! Full basement. 2 Car garage. Close to all accommodations including schools, parks, shops, restaurants and more! Sold "As is". Not for rent or lease.

  Stephen Zidek Grandview Realty LLC

  514 North St, Crete, IL 60417
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  $179,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,512 Sq Ft

  3321 E Red Oak Ln, Crete, IL 60417

  Set on over a HALF acre (0.65 acres) lot, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath RANCH home with a fenced-in yard is tucked away in Crete. This home has been nicely maintained over the years and offers a functional layout with generously-sized rooms. A second garage provides extra storage or space for a workshop. Newer garage door opener (main garage). This charming home offers tremendous potential for investors

  Joanne Dal Santo Weichert, Realtors- Shoreline

  3321 E Red Oak Ln, Crete, IL 60417
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  $339,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,086 Sq Ft

  816 Rosedale Terrace, Crete, IL 60417

  Welcome to this distinctive and thoughtfully designed multi-level 4-bedroom home, ideally situated on a premium corner lot along the Lincoln Oaks Golf Course. Featuring an artsy architectural style with creative details throughout, this residence offers a smart layout and a wealth of desirable features-striking the perfect balance of space, privacy, and flexibility for both everyday living and

  Christina Fieldhouse @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  816 Rosedale Terrace, Crete, IL 60417

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Why Live in Crete

Crete, IL, located 35 miles south of Chicago, is a village known for its charming Main Street and open prairie lands. Residents enjoy local boutiques, trivia games at breweries, and live music on weekends. The village features a variety of single-family homes, including Cape Cods, American Foursquares, ranch-style, and New Traditional-style homes. Crete's housing market includes both historic homes and newer constructions, with lots available for those looking to build. The village is safer than the national average, with lower rates of violent and property crime. Crete offers several parks such as Martin Piepenbrink Memorial Park and Gordon Park, and larger facilities like Heritage Park and Willard Wood Park Center, which include baseball fields, a skate park, swimming pool, and event spaces. Golf enthusiasts can visit Lincoln Oaks Golf Course and Deer Creek Golf Course. Community events are hosted by the Crete Public Library District and Crete Park District, including book clubs, technology classes, and annual celebrations. Main Street is lined with restaurants, including Smokey Jo’s barbecue and Evil Horse Brewing Company, and various shops. For private education, Illinois Lutheran Elementary School is highly rated. Crete is accessible via State Route 1, with the nearest hospital, Franciscan Health, 9.5 miles away, and Chicago Midway International Airport 33 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Crete, IL?

Homes for sale in Crete, IL have an average home price of $455,326.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Crete, IL?

18 homes have sold in Crete, IL over the last 12 months.

Is Crete, IL a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Crete, IL with lower crime scores are Goodenow and Faithorn.

What are the most popular zip codes in Crete, IL?

The most popular zip codes in Crete, IL include 60417, 60475, 60484, 60401 and 60466.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Crete, IL?

The most popular neighborhoods in Crete, IL with the most homes for sale are Goodenow and Faithorn.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Crete?

The median home price in Crete is $384,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $76,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,990 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $85K a year to afford the median home price in Crete.

How are the schools in Crete, IL?

Crete, IL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Crete based on Niche Grades are Illinois Lutheran Elementary School, Steger Primary Center and Crete-Monee High School. The neighborhoods in Crete with the highest rated schools are Goodenow and Faithorn. Browse all the schools in Crete, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in Crete, IL

On average, homes in Crete, IL sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Crete, IL over the last 12 months is $395,635, up 31% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$395,635

Median Single Family Sale Price

$439,999

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$150

Number of Homes for Sale

2

Last 12 months Home Sales

18

Months of Supply

1.30

Median List Price

$384,400

Median Change From 1st List Price

4%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

31%