Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
815-730-1199
Here's a polished, more compelling version of your listing description: --- Don't miss this beautiful ranch home set on just under an acre, backing to open fields for exceptional privacy and peaceful views. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and modern LED lighting. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The inviting living area with a cozy fireplace is perfect for relaxing, while the bright sunroom (currently being used as a bedroom) opens to an expansive backyard-ideal for gatherings, play, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The eat-in kitchen offers an open-concept design that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, making hosting effortless. The main level includes four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a full bathroom and ample closet space. A huge basement provides endless potential-create the perfect recreation space, home gym, or additional living area to suit your needs. This home truly offers space, privacy, and flexibility-ready for you to make it your own. Please note: all kitchen appliances, as well as the washer and dryer, are not included in the sale of the home.
Courtesy: Redfin Corporation
224-699-5002
Spacious and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Plumcreek Highlands. Perched on a hilltop lot that is just over half an acre, the all brick exterior offers instant curb appeal. Inside the main level welcomes you with a bright living room featuring a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a formal dining room. The expansive kitchen offers both an island and peninsula, along with ample space for a breakfast table, plus a cooktop and built-in double oven. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, four closets including a walk-in, and a private en suite bath featuring a dual vanity, whirlpool tub, and separate shower. A second main-level bedroom showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling arched window and easy access to a full hall bath with soaking tub. Convenient main floor laundry room with a new washer & dryer includes a sink and abundant storage. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft space, two generously sized bedrooms with spacious closets, and a shared full bath. The finished basement expands your living space with a large recreation room (complete with projector and movie screen), a private office with French doors, and plenty of additional storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard with patio, mature landscaping, and newly added landscape lighting. A new side driveway leads to the attached 3-car garage. This is the perfect place to start your next chapter.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Premier
312-475-1717
Spacious & Stylish Ranch Home on a Peaceful Cul-de-Sac! Welcome to this beautifully Ranch home nestled in a quiet Crete cul-de-sac with wonderful manicured lawns and plenty of forest and mature trees as a backdrop. This home sprawls out with a huge foyer, entering into a massive Livingroom, adjunt to a family room with a woodburning fireplace that exits to a massive 21 x 16 ft deck, overlooking beautiful natural landscape. The kitchen has room for eat-in table and adjacent a formal dining room. On the other end of the home are the obscenely large bedrooms, the primary has an ensuite bathroom with separate shower and room for a dual vanity. The other two bedrooms face opposite vistas. Large laundry room/ mud room, attached 2 car garage and a basement ripe for improving your relaxed living space, storage or gaming. Beautiful apron drive way leads to your new home, and just ripe for your design ideas. Hardwood floors under the carpeting has been protecting them for years.
Courtesy: McColly Real Estate
219-322-5508
Welcome to this beautifully maintained quad-level home, offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. From the moment you walk in, you'll appreciate the open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features two spacious living areas, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests, along with three generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, making it perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The finished basement provides additional room for recreation, hobbies, or hosting get-togethers. Step outside to enjoy the large yard-perfect for outdoor entertaining, summer evenings, or simply unwinding in your own private space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility. Schedule your private showing today!
Courtesy: Hoffman Realtors LLC
708-941-8188
Here's a rare opportunity to own this historic property in downtown Crete! Located here is a 4 bedroom home, with an office space attached. This home originally belonged to the first doctor in Crete. How often can you find an operating property with such rare character as this one. This house includes 4 bedrooms, a full attic, a 2 car garage, a brand new furnace. Tons of potential here, don't miss out!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
219-865-9911
This exceptional property is easy to show and ready for its next loving owner. Solid brick/cedar 3-STEP RANCH on a beautiful corner cul-de-sac lot. Custom built, dated but well-loved. Occupancy at closing. Features include original Kraftmaid kitchen cabinets & Anderson windows, newer hardwood floors in living/dining rooms, and kitchen overlooks family room with a wood-burning/gas fireplace. Mechanicals (heating/air/water heater) are newer...18 months. Includes a half basement w/huge crawl space, 2 sump pumps, reverse osmosis system, oversized laundry room, 3-Season room, paver patio & firepit. All appliances remain. Easy to show.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
708-798-1111
Courtesy: Re/Max 10
708-672-4700
PRIVATE WOODED RETREAT - on 3.5 ACRES right in the middle of TOWN?! That's right, this hidden gem is like no other property in Crete! Tucked away on a PRIVATE dead end road in the woods just north of Oakwood Dr. with a gated entrance & no neighbors to the east but the deer & wild turkeys! With MULTIPLE GARAGES (2 car HEATED/attached + another 1.5 car detached + a shed) and TONS of EXTRA PARKING, perfect for work trucks/4 wheelers, campers & more on this 3.5 acre hidden RANCH retreat! The interior of this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath ranch with finished basement has been FULLY UPDATED! HUGE modern kitchen w/custom cabinets, GRANITE counters, STAINLESS appliances, huge island w/ bar top seating, & sliding barn door pantry! Refinished HARDWOOD floors in the living room/dining room & bedrooms. Not one but TWO wood burning fireplaces; one on each level! Private master suite; with hardwood floors, custom tile shower, cedar lined closet & crown molding. Solid 6 panel doors & updated trim throughout! FINISHED BASEMENT with 2nd fireplace, kitchenette area, basement bathroom, Rec Room, laundry & storage. Private well/septic & propane; (new septic field/tank approx. 5 yrs ago); newer water softener system & R/O. NEW ROOF & WINDOWS in 2018! HUGE custom deck (recently refreshed) spans the length of the home. Sellers offering a one year HOME WARRANTY for peace of mind. Incredibly unique in-town location & yet wooded privacy & nature abound! **Property is occupied & monitored by camera; DO NOT enter past the gate without an appt**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED!
Courtesy: Capital Investment Realty Group Inc
708-692-7283
Quality at it's finest. This is the best home in Crete for sale on a corner lot. 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 cabinets and gorgeous countertops and backsplash. The property bedrooms are on the 2nd floor and hardwood throughout. Bedrooms have plenty of space and one of the bedrooms leads to a huge bonus room above the garage can be play room or office. The 3 car garage give you plenty of space for vehicles or toys. The basement is finished and offers you additional 1,614 sq ft of living space, additional kitchen in the lower level for even great opportunity for extended family living. Come check out this marvelous house and see for yourself all the great features this home has to offer you! Turnkey property so get your mortgage and move right in no waiting!! Must See! Set appointment Today! Don't second guess yourself here this home is #1 in Crete!
Courtesy: Berg Properties
888-276-9959
Recently renovated and move-in ready, this beautiful home is located in a high-demand neighborhood and offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Recent improvements include brand-new kitchen cabinets with elegant quartz countertops, new stainless appliances, fresh interior paint, new carpet, and new hardware throughout the home. You'll also love the updated lighting fixtures throughout, along with new bathroom vanities and flooring that add a fresh, modern touch. With all the updates already done, this truly is the perfect home for anyone looking for a turnkey property in a sought-after location.
Courtesy: Infiniti Properties, Inc.
708-206-3000
Welcome to this well-maintained single family home offering comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with island, and a gas fireplace - all designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. The open layout flows naturally from the kitchen into the main living area, anchored by the warmth of the gas fireplace. The updated kitchen with island provides generous prep space and a natural gathering point for the home. Three bedrooms and two full baths round out the main level. Outside, enjoy a private gated backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unfinished basement offers significant additional square footage with endless potential for storage or future finishing. A 2-car attached garage completes the package. Fee simple ownership with no HOA fees - own it outright with no monthly association costs. Investors welcome. Located near Lincolnshire Golf Course, walking and biking paths, and convenient access to IL-394. Sold as is.
Courtesy: Bons Realty
630-447-0884
This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, offering over 3,100 sq ft, presents an exciting opportunity for the buyer ready to add their own touch. While not turnkey, this property has immense potential. The main floor features a two-story foyer, an open kitchen/family room, and a flexible dining room, currently used as a fifth bedroom. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, with three more bedrooms for flexibility. The unfinished basement offers storage or future finishing options. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard and an attached 2.5-car garage. With its size, location near parks, schools, and shopping, and loads of potential, this home is perfect for someone ready to put in a little work and make it shine. Please note that several windows are damaged, and as a result, the home will not qualify for FHA financing. This property is ideal for a buyer ready to take on a project and bring out its full potential. This is a SHORT SALE. Buyer must be willing to wait 3 to 6 months. The home is being sold as-is without requests.
Courtesy: Listing Leaders Northwest
219-291-2227
Welcome home to this unique, completely move-in-ready home located in Dixie Dells! This spacious property offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and 2 separate living rooms, providing incredible flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Whether you're looking for extra space, related living potential, or room to entertain, this home has it all. With a layout you don't see every day, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
312-254-0200
Welcome to this distinctive, thoughtfully designed multi-level 4-bedroom home ideally situated on a premium corner lot along the Lincoln Oaks Golf Course. With its artsy architectural style and creative details throughout, this home offers a unique layout filled with natural light, flexible living spaces, and beautiful golf course views. The sun-filled living room features expansive picture windows overlooking the course and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting gathering space. A formal dining room provides a dedicated area for meals and entertaining. The kitchen is both functional and bright, offering ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and double windows that bring in natural light while providing pleasant outdoor views. A split-bedroom floor plan offers added privacy, with the primary suite set apart from the other bedrooms-ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The largest secondary bedroom includes built-in shelving and closets and can easily function as a home office, art studio, or den, giving you flexible options to suit your lifestyle. The unfinished basement includes a convenient laundry area and additional storage space. Mechanical and recent improvements include **new garage doors (summer 2024), new water softener (2025), boiler updates with new internal components (2023), and a new flat roof on the home (2021).** The seller is also enrolled in the ComEd energy efficiency program, which added **a new thermostat, upgraded insulation, and new shower wands** to improve efficiency. Outside, mature landscaping frames the home beautifully, and a stone paver patio provides a peaceful setting to relax or entertain while enjoying the tranquil golf course surroundings. This home has been thoughtfully priced to reflect the updates and improvements a buyer may wish to make and is **being sold as-is**, presenting an excellent opportunity to personalize a well-located property with great bones, character, and stunning views in a sought-after golf course setting.
Courtesy: Re/Max 10
708-672-4700
FORE! GOLF LOVERS! Big, bright & beautiful colonial style 2-story is proudly perched on huge corner cul-de-sac lot, is walking distance to Lincoln Oaks Golf Course and head-turning curb appeal! Enjoy peaceful morning walks while weaving through the golf course in this uniquely designed subdivision! Mint condition home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths including full master suite with walk-in closet. Main level features large living room, formal dining room, powder room plus large eat-in kitchen with dining area, granite counter & breakfast bar & stainless appliances. Sliding patio doors off the breakfast room lead to peaceful, sun-filled Florida room with more sliding patio doors to cement patio, where you can grill dinner on summer evenings! Dramatic main level family room with soaring vaulted ceiling & woodburning FIREPLACE with gas starter for cozy winter nights too! Main level features freshly refinished hardwood floors and solid oak 6-panel doors. Upstairs you'll find a massive master bedroom suite that spans the entire depth of the house from front to back. Soaring vaulted ceiling, his & her closets, large master bath with soaker tub plus separate shower. Second upstairs full hall bath features double sink, ceramic tile shower, laundry chute & huge linen closet. 3 additional generous sized bedrooms are all upstairs also with hardwood flooring & 6-panel oak doors. Massive unfinished basement plus crawl space for storage galore, attached 2.5 car garage enters into main level laundry room. Make this one YOURS in time for summer and be the envy of your friends & family!
Courtesy: RE/MAX 10
708-857-1500
Feast your eyes on this custom-built house with lots of amenities, including a 360-degree window view of Lincoln Oaks Golf Course. *Sun-filled breakfast room *Master Bedroom apartment, with sitting room, skylight bathroom, walk-in closet, laundry hookup. *Circular drive leads to two-story foyer. *Sunroom on first and second levels *Viking six-burner stove *Wet-bar *extra large bedrooms *professional landscaping *Walk-out basement *skylights *wine cellar *sauna *koa pond *in-house, no maintenance water system, which means no water bill and purified water throughout the house.*cedar closet *sprinkler system. *real hardwood floors throughout *so much potential with minor upgrades.
Courtesy: Realty of America, LLC
708-788-1900
Set on nearly 3.5 private acres, this beautifully remodeled quad-level home in Crete offers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and lifestyle. Updated in 2024, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, over 3,600 sq. ft. of living space, and a 3-car detached garage. Inside you'll find vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a bright sunroom filled with natural light, and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy your own retreat with an above-ground pool, private tennis court, wooded acreage, and space for horses-a rare opportunity for those seeking a property that offers both recreation and tranquility. Located just minutes from the charm of Downtown Crete, enjoy local favorites like Evil Horse Brewing Company, Balmoral Woods Country Club, and Crete Family Restaurant, along with boutique shops and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve and Plum Creek Forest Preserve, offering miles of trails, horseback riding paths, and scenic landscapes. Several golf courses and country clubs are also nearby, making this location ideal for those who value outdoor living while still being within reach of the greater Chicagoland area. A unique property where acreage, recreation, and community lifestyle come together.
Courtesy: McColly Real Estate
708-367-1200
Courtesy: Chase Real Estate LLC
630-527-0095
Looking for assistance? This home is IHDAccess Eligible for many buyers! 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 all your culinary adventures. Throughout the home, you'll find plush new carpet and luxurious vinyl plank flooring, complemented by fresh interior paint, stylish fixtures, and inviting lighting that creates a bright, cheerful atmosphere. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new vanities, and the lower bathroom features a sleek new shower surround-making every day feel like a retreat. The new garage door adds an extra layer of convenience and curb appeal. Don't miss your chance to explore this lovely home-view the 3-D tour with floor plan and schedule your private showing today. This special place is ready to become your new sanctuary!
Courtesy: Redfin Corporation
224-699-5002
Welcome home to highly- desired Williamsburg Place of Crete! This quality built two story home has been completely updated from top to bottom, ready for new owners! A welcoming entry opens to a dramatic two-story foyer boasting gleaming hardwood floors, a beautiful feature wall and grand staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The formal living room features a beautiful bay window that fills the space with natural light, while the formal dining room with a tray ceiling is perfect for hosting holidays and special gatherings. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a sunny dinette area with direct access to the backyard patio. Gather in the adjacent family room, which offers a generous space to relax and is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. A convenient half bath and main level laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs, unwind in the spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, separate step-in shower, and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide flexibility for guests, home office space, or hobbies. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and endless potential for future living space. Step outside to the patio overlooking a large backyard with peaceful views of surrounding farmland, creating a private and scenic setting. Located near local favorites such as Balmoral Park, Plum Creek Nature Center, and Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve, this home also offers convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Enjoy the charm of small town living while staying connected to everyday amenities. Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
708-361-0800
Courtesy: Keller Williams Infinity
630-778-5800
Welcome to your private country retreat! This spacious property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and room to enjoy the outdoors. The main level features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a private primary suite with its own bathroom and walk-in closet. The heart of the home is the kitchen, highlighted by an oversized granite island that provides abundant space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The open layout offers comfortable living areas filled with natural light. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space with two extra rooms, perfect for a home office, guest space, workout room, or hobby area. Outside, the property is ideal for those who love space and outdoor living. Horse-friendly grounds include two horse stables and a private exercise arena, making it a great opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts. The home also features a detached 2-car garage and a private entrance from the road, offering added privacy and convenience. Enjoy peaceful surroundings while still being within reach of nearby amenities. A rare opportunity to own a property that combines comfortable living with room for horses and outdoor enjoyment. This beautiful property was built in 2002.
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Welcome home to this beautifully updated Cape Cod perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot in the heart ofdowntown Crete, where classic charm blends seamlessly with modern updates throughout. This meticulously maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage, featuring beautiful hardwood floors across the entire mainlevel and a warm, inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The spacious living room includes a cozydining area and flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen complete with newer stainless steel appliances installed in2023. The main level also features two generously sized bedrooms and a fully renovated full bathroom, enhanced by fresh paint throughout the entire main level in 2023 along with upgraded light fixtures, electrical outlets, and switches that give the home a clean, modern feel while preserving its timeless character. Upstairs, the private primary bedroom retreat offers added privacy with charming dormers and its own half bath, creatinga quiet escape from the rest of the home. The finished basement, completed in 2024, significantly expands the living space with a large entertainment area, laundry space, abundant storage, and a beautifully renovated full bathroom,making it ideal for gatherings, guests, or flexible living needs. Major mechanical and exterior improvements provide peace of mind, including a newer water heater, water softener, and reverse osmosis system installed in 2023, newer entry and screen doors added in 2022, a new garage overhead door, and roof, siding, windows, and furnace updates completed approximately between 2014 and 2015. The newly built front porch in 2026 and professional landscaping completed in 2024 further enhance the home's exceptional curb appeal. Combining character, thoughtful renovations, and true pride of ownership, this move-in ready home offers space, style,and modern convenience in a highly desirable downtown location close to local shops, parks, and community amenities.Homes this well cared for and extensively updated rarely become available-schedule your private showing today.
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Rehabbers, Investors, or Buyers Looking to Make This House Your Home! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2-story home offers incredible potential. Featuring an attached garage and a full unfinished basement, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision. The home needs a full rehab but offers a great layout, location, and square footage. Stepdown living room with all brick fireplace which opens up into the huge kitchen. Family room/bonus room plus formal dining room offers plenty of space for entertaining. HUGE master bedroom and bathroom with WIC. Perfect for investors or buyers looking to renovate and make it their own. Don't miss your chance to bring this home back to life!
Courtesy: Village Realty, Inc
773-478-1212
This is not your average townhome! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is located in a quiet, serene community near scenic walking trails and and is positioned right near a golf course. This home offers a spacious and functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features generous living and dining areas with abundant natural light and cathedral ceilings . Each of the three bedrooms provides comfortable space and privacy, walk in closets complemented by three full bathrooms and an additional half bath for guests. The finished basement expands the living area and includes a fourth bedroom, making it ideal for guests, a home office, recreation space, or additional living quarters. Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA coverage that includes exterior maintenance, providing added peace of mind. Surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful outdoor spaces, this property offers a balance of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. Conveniently located near walking paths, golf amenities, shopping, and dining. Schedule your private showing today.
Crete is located in Illinois. Crete, Illinois has a population of 8,425. Crete is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.23% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 37.33%.
The median household income in Crete, Illinois is $80,718. The median household income for the surrounding county is $95,751 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Crete is 49.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.1 inches per year, with 28 inches of snow per year.
