Your Own Private Nature Retreat! Welcome to this beautifully situated 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home nestled on a rare double lot that feels more like your very own private nature reserve. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant natural beauty, this property offers a peaceful sense of privacy and space that is increasingly hard to find. Inside, the home offers three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family, guests, and everyday living. A massive full basement adds an incredible amount of flexible space-perfect for recreation, hobbies, a home gym, workshop, storage, or creating the ultimate entertainment area. Step outside and the property truly shines. The double lot provides room to spread out, garden, entertain, explore, or simply enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. With mature landscaping and a natural setting, you may forget you're even at home-you'll feel like you own your own little piece of the outdoors. Three bedrooms. Three full baths. Massive basement. Double lot. Unmatched privacy. If you're looking for a home that offers both comfortable living and the feeling of your own private retreat, this one deserves a look! Don't make a decision until you tour this home, schedule your showing now!
Beautiful 4 bedroom 2.5 half bath home. Long driveway with 2.5 car garage. That's not all this home sits on a 1.2 acre lot deep with a huge shed. Full basement with possible 5th bedroom. This home is waiting for its new buyer with a big family or loves land and nature. So bring your clients house won't last.
Welcome To Sophistication This Gorgeous, Sun Drenched Reimagined Luxurious Split-Level MASTERPIECE 3494 Fairway Dr. Crete, IL at 2,100sqft offers New Vaulted Ceilings, Rich Hardwood Floors with a Curated Designer Palette The Showstopper Kitchen: White custom raised-panel cabinetry to the ceiling, designer geometric GENUINE MARBLE backsplash, smart-refrigerator, gas cooktop with beautiful statement hood, breakfast bar - NOT MENTION THE BUILT-IN WINE COOLER ISLAND The Living Experience: A marvelous light-filled room with soaring vaulted ceilings, modern geometric lighting, and THEE dramatic floor-to-ceiling blue marble feature wall compact w/ linear electric fireplace. Including the 85in Bluetooth smart TV w/ Oversized windows & an arched window frame that bring the outdoors IN!! The Spa Retreat: Double-waterfall vanities, oversized frameless mirror, marble tile, deep soaking tub for optimal relaxation
Move-In Ready Comfort Meets Massive Investor Upside! Welcome to 2164 E Gaisor Dr, a rare gem in the Plum Creek Estates of Crete that checks all the boxes whether you're looking for a turnkey personal residence or your next high-performing addition to your investment portfolio. Set on a gorgeous, sprawling 0.58-acre wooded lot, this substantial 2-story cedar home boasts 4 massive bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and over 2,800 square feet of interior living space. Sitting on a generous wooded lot, this home is move-in ready today. You can easily settle right in or place a tenant immediately without missing a beat or waiting on lengthy renovations. Great structural bones, an expansive full unfinished basement, and a 3-car garage offer huge potential for cosmetic updates to build quick equity. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood with mature trees, offering the perfect blend of suburban privacy and convenient access to highways. Whether you're looking to buy and hold, house hack, or simply buy into a spacious home below peak price per square foot, this property is primed to deliver. Schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone! This property is being sold strictly AS-IS, WHERE-IS. No termite inspection, or survey will be provided by the seller. Buyer will be responsible for all village inspections, compliance repairs, and any required escrows. All offers must include Proof of Funds (POF for cash).
Move-In Ready Comfort Meets Massive Investor Upside! Welcome to 2164 E Gaisor Dr, a rare gem in the Plum Creek Estates of Crete that checks all the boxes whether you're looking for a turnkey personal residence or your next high-performing addition to your investment portfolio. Set on a gorgeous, sprawling 0.58-acre wooded lot, this substantial 2-story cedar home boasts 4 massive bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and over 2,800 square feet of interior living space. Sitting on a generous wooded lot, this home is move-in ready today. You can easily settle right in or place a tenant immediately without missing a beat or waiting on lengthy renovations. Great structural bones, an expansive full unfinished basement, and a 3-car garage offer huge potential for cosmetic updates to build quick equity. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood with mature trees, offering the perfect blend of suburban privacy and convenient access to highways. Whether you're looking to buy and hold, house hack, or simply buy into a spacious home below peak price per square foot, this property is primed to deliver. Schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone! This property is being sold strictly AS-IS, WHERE-IS. No termite inspection, or survey will be provided by the seller. Buyer will be responsible for all village inspections, compliance repairs, and any required escrows. All offers must include Proof of Funds (POF for cash).
A truly rare opportunity to own a private country estate situated on over nine acres of beautiful open grounds, mature woods and exceptional privacy. This sprawling ranch offers over 4,800 square feet of living space across the main and lower levels, along with impressive equestrian amenities and a setting that feels like a private retreat. Inside, the home is filled with distinctive architectural details including dramatic vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, impressive stone fireplaces and walls of windows that bring the surrounding landscape into nearly every room. The expansive living room serves as the centerpiece of the home with soaring beamed ceilings, a massive stone fireplace and incredible views of the property. A spacious screened porch overlooking the in-ground pool creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and provides the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The main level includes a primary suite, office, kitchen, dining areas and generous living spaces, while the finished lower level provides four additional bedrooms, recreation and entertaining areas, another fireplace and abundant flexible space. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the approximately 5,000-square-foot barn, multiple fenced paddocks and expansive open pasture. The substantial barn also offers incredible versatility for horses, a car collection, workshop, recreational equipment or additional storage. With over nine acres, mature woods, open pasture, an in-ground pool, extensive outdoor living areas and remarkable privacy, this is much more than a home. It is an opportunity to create a truly exceptional estate. Whether preserving its distinctive mid-century-meets-rustic-lodge character or undertaking a complete transformation, the possibilities here are extraordinary.
Welcome to this charming and updated home situated on a spacious corner lot in a desirable Crete neighborhood. Featuring a comfortable and functional layout, this home offers a sought-after primary suite with a private full bath, providing the perfect space to relax and unwind. Inside, you'll find comfortable living areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to upsize, or seeking a home in a welcoming neighborhood, this property is ready to impress. Great outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining Property Highlights: Spacious primary bedroom with private bath Desirable corner lot Recently seal-coated driveway Well-maintained interior and exterior Semi-Finished basement AC 2yr old, hot water tank 1yr old Don't miss this opportunity to make 24363 Independence Blvd your next home. Schedule your showing today
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained all-brick ranch offering timeless charm, quality construction, and an incredible amount of living space! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warm hardwood flooring that flows throughout the living room and all three bedrooms. The inviting living room is the perfect gathering space, featuring a stunning fireplace that can be enjoyed as either gas or wood-burning. The spacious, fully finished basement dramatically expands your living space, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, a home office, or additional living areas. One of the home's standout features is the insulated and drywalled four-season sunroom, complete with its own cozy fireplace, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy year-round. Step outside to a massive concrete patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard-ideal for summer barbecues, entertaining guests, or simply unwinding in your private outdoor retreat. Need extra storage? You'll love the oversized shed featuring additional storage space above, providing plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, or seasonal items. Solid all-brick construction, hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, a finished basement, an incredible four-season sunroom, and a backyard built for entertaining-this is a home that truly checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
***SHORT SALE*** Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in Crete! Situated on a HUGE 1.2-acre CORNER lot with NO HOA and no rear neighbors, this expansive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers exceptional space, privacy, and versatility, backing directly to peaceful conservation land. With approximately 5,000+ sq. ft. of finished living space, including an impressive walk-out basement, this property offers room for everyone and endless possibilities. Step inside the welcoming foyer and discover a spacious main living area featuring a cozy fireplace, plush carpeting, recessed lighting, and oversized windows that fill the room with abundant natural light. Continue into the heart of the home, where beautiful hardwood flooring leads into the generously sized kitchen. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, built-in ovens, and sleek black countertops, providing plenty of space for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. Adjacent to the kitchen is a bright and inviting dining area highlighted by six enormous windows, creating a sun-filled gathering space with beautiful views of the surrounding property. A nearby door provides direct access to the rear patio/deck, where you can enjoy outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relax while taking in the privacy and peaceful setting with conservation land directly behind the property. The main level also features a large 14' x 16' primary suite, thoughtfully positioned for privacy. The spacious primary bedroom includes direct access to the rear patio and a private en-suite bathroom complete with dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a generously sized bath area creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms along with a full bathroom, providing a private area for family members, guests, or a home office setup. Then head downstairs, where this home truly sets itself apart! The expansive walk-out basement offers approximately 2,486 sq. ft. of additional finished living space, creating tremendous flexibility for a home gym, recreation room, entertainment area, office, guest accommodations, or multigenerational living. The walk-out design provides convenient access to the yard and brings additional natural light into the lower level. There is also an unfinished utility/workshop area with excellent potential to add another bathroom, further increasing the functionality and value of the space. Outside, the 1.2-acre corner lot provides an incredible amount of space, privacy, and potential. With no rear neighbors and conservation land directly behind, you'll enjoy a rare sense of seclusion while still being conveniently located in Crete. The combination of expansive living space, oversized lot, walk-out basement, main-level primary suite, and no HOA makes this a truly unique property. Exceptional space. Incredible privacy. Endless possibilities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind Crete property your own! Schedule your showing today!
This charming four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Georgian on Honey Lane welcomes you with the timeless symmetry and classic curb appeal of a truly elegant home. The center-entry foyer creates a graceful flow through the main level, leading into a sun-filled dining room finished with new, waterproof luxury vinyl flooring that handles daily life with ease. This transition continues into an eat-in kitchen where original cabinetry adds a touch of character to the updated Paramount Stone granite countertops and a generous pantry provides plenty of storage, creating a warm and functional heart for this inviting kitchen. The layout opens into an spacious family room anchored by a cozy fireplace, perfect for quiet evenings or gathering with friends. Sliding doors lead directly to a huge patio and a large yard, offering a private outdoor sanctuary for gardening, morning coffee, or summer hosting. For more flexibility, the finished basement provides the perfect footprint for a bright home office, a fitness studio, or a dedicated hobby space. All four bedrooms are tucked away on the second level for maximum privacy, featuring stylishly updated bathrooms, new carpeting, and the convenience of double closets for extensive storage. Ideally located for effortless daily living, this residence offers an easy commute to I-394, making it a sophisticated retreat that perfectly blends classic charm with modern accessibility. So, don't wait - call your trusted Realtor now!
TEE UP YOUR DREAM HOME with this HOLE-IN-ONE overlooking the 1st hole at Lincoln Oaks! Stylish contemporary updates blend with 1930s charm in this 3 BR 1.5 bath Lincolnshire Estates home w/ original white oak HARDWOOD floors, arched doorways & recently painted plaster walls! 3 LOTS = 3 PINS (nearly half an acre!) LIVE where others come to PLAY with a front row seat to the fairway from your brand new wrap-around covered TREX deck. Need space to entertain? The main floor layout features a cozy living room w/fireplace & heatilator, formal dining room, kitchen#1, PLUS a main floor family room with golf course views. ON PAR with luxury, invite friends over for a cold beverage in your recently FINISHED WALK OUT BASEMENT with a new MODERN 2ND KITCHEN & Rec room featuring QUARTZ countertops, bar top seating, new appliances & soft close cabinetry (just 1 year old). With separate entrance & 2nd kitchen, could be used for potential RELATED LIVING. Upstairs, all 3 bedrooms feature HARDWOOD floors, & closets with custom organizers. Main bath updated with glass tiles, trendy tub & new vanity/toilet. (Don't forget about the half bath tucked away off the foyer!) LOADED WITH UPDATES; including NEW flat roof (1 yr), super insulated electric water heater w/50 yr guarantee, hot/cold water lines replaced w/copper, all new basement windows (upstairs also replaced w/insulated windows over the years). Staircase to roof access w/ roof hatch; easy to add a rooftop terrace! Stay on course with a WIFI Ecobee thermostat, smart switches/outlets, & heated 2 car garage w/WIFI overhead opener. Private well & public sewer; water softener w/iron buster included. Property taxes should reduce once home owner's exemption is applied; currently no exemptions. Tee time is just steps away, with luxury that's par for the course!
CLASSIC SWISS VALLEY SPLIT LEVEL - LOADED WITH UPDATES - Rest easy knowing all the big ticket items from windows, to furnace, AC, water heater, appliances, siding & roof have all been replaced in this well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath split level! Unique location with NO NEIGHBORS BEHIND; with a park-like backyard w/ oversized patio for relaxing mornings & evenings. Gorgeous HARDWOOD FLOORS on the main level & a great layout includes living room/DR/kitchen AND family room w/cozy wood burning fireplace all on the MAIN LEVEL! Head downstairs where LL was recently remodeled; a spacious Rec Room with LVP flooring! Washer/dryer NEW in 2023; w/ direct access to the 0.35 acre yard from the LL laundry/storage room. NEW AC & FURNACE in 2018 w/air scrubber, NEW water heater (June 2026) & Culligan water softener (2021). ALL WINDOWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED in the past few years; plus new vinyl siding (2023) & new tear off roof (2012). Spacious primary suite has its own PRIVATE BATHROOM (gutted & remodeled 4 yrs ago) with 2 closets; including a WALK IN CLOSET. Main bathroom tub updated with Bath Fitter. Kitchen cabinets are original but in good shape; Corian counters & white appliances stay (dishwasher/oven range new in 2021). Taxes reflect HO & SR exemptions.
This stunning three-step ranch features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a charming combination of brick and vinyl siding. It is ready for its next chapter! As you enter through the front door, you are welcomed by ceramic tile that extends through most of the home. Step down into the formal dining room, perfect for holiday gatherings. Create your favorite dishes in the dream kitchen, which boasts a breakfast bar and a quartz center island. A skylight fills the space with plenty of natural light. Cozy up by the fireplace in the family room, where warmth and good times await you! For weekend warriors and barbecue enthusiasts, enjoy cookouts on the beautiful brick patio, which offers ample green space for your furry friend to roam free. Conveniently located just minutes from the town center, this home is also close to various outdoor activities, parks, shops, restaurants, and much more! Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your future home. Schedule your showing today!
Updated 3 Bdr. 1 RANCH HOME w/Full Unfinished Basement, Large 3 Season Room and an attached 1 Car Garage on a large lot in town Crete. Rehabbed in 2022 in a grey & white decor with hardwood floors & six panel doors through-out. White cabinet kitchen w/Granite Tops, Edge-less sink, High arch faucet & Stainless Appliances. Bathroom has a large white vanity, light bar & easy step shower enclosure. Newer Washer & Dryer, Newer Roof too!
Wow! Take a look at this charming 2-story fully rehabbed home in a lovely neighborhood in Crete. This beauty features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an oversized spacious living room, separate dining room with an additional 21'x13' family room with fireplace. The kitchen is a dream with new cabinetry, quartz counters, a large breakfast bar, new LED recessed lighting, subway tile and all new upgraded stainless steel appliances. A French patio door off the family room leads to a large private yard with firepit, walkable to all downtown Crete has to offer. This home also has new luxury plank flooring, all new solid wood 5 panel doors and all new trim make this a show stopper! You will have peace of mind with the new Trane 95% efficient furnace and A/C unit. The 3 bathrooms have all been gutted and new high end vanities including quartz countertops, sinks, faucets, tile, toilets and a walk-in shower in the master bath. Did we mention the basement? Half is finished for more living space and the other half is ready to store your stuff. Landscape? Done! All new landscaping surrounds this home including 9 Arborvitae trees to enclose your private patio. Everything else is ready for you and nothing else to do but move in! Come and see this gem for yourself with great curb appeal, location and function.
The fuse is lit on this DYNAMITE DEAL! Come check out this 1,794-square-foot rambling U-shaped brick ranch with a full basement, sprawling across a BIG 0.85-ACRE LOT! Step inside and find a large, graciously welcoming living room with fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a bright, spacious kitchen with breakfast bar and adjoining dining area. French doors open to a VAULTED FAMILY ROOM/SUNROOM surrounded by windows and overlooking the spacious backyard backing up to ACRES OF OPEN FIELDS! Full, partially finished basement with roughed-in plumbing for another bathroom provides plenty of storage space plus a blank canvas for your future finishing ideas. Convenient main-level laundry/mud room with direct access to the ATTACHED 2.5-CAR GARAGE. Truly a RARE FIND! The price reflects a few "nicks & bruises"-some TLC is needed, but that's already reflected in the price, making this a TERRIFIC VALUE FOR THE MONEY! Easy to see & to buy, so schedule your private tour today because "POOF"-it may be gone before you know it!
Bring your ideas and make this Crete ranch your own. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a quarter-acre lot with a fenced yard and plenty of driveway parking. The property needs TLC but offers a great opportunity for an investor, rehabber, or buyer looking to create something special. Located in a quiet, unincorporated area of Crete. Sold strictly as-is. Cash or renovation financing only.
CALLING CASH BUYERS AND INVESTORS!!! Significant Price Drop here at 1322 Main Street! This is 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. Great for a small business owner. Tons of potential here, don't miss out! Sold AS-IS!
This is not your average cookie cutter home! Tucked away on nearly half an acre in unincorporated Crete Township, this 3 bedroom 3 bath contemporary home with partially finished basement boasts an eye-catching layout with a flair for modern design. Beautiful gardens, mature trees & an impressive vaulted exterior entrance greet guests. A light & bright sun room addition offers a perfect spot for bird watching, while the vaulted ceilings with skylights & cozy fireplace offer plenty of space to entertain. Built in 1990 on a quiet dead-end street with no traffic & a warm stucco exterior, you'll feel right at home. UNIQUE LAYOUT with 1 bedroom & full bath on the main floor, & 2 more generously sized bedrooms & 2 more bathrooms upstairs. Primary suite features HARDWOOD floors, vaulted ceilings, French doors to a New Orlena's style INTERIOR balcony & sliders to your very own roof top terrace! Downstairs, you'll find a large Rec Room (bar included) & a spacious storage/laundry room (all appliances stay). BRAND NEW ROOF & SKYLIGHTS just 1 year old! Water heater replaced in 2022. Enjoy privacy & wildlife in this spacious contemporary home!
Opportunity knocks at 1330 Columbia St in Crete! This property is a true fixer-upper, perfect for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to build equity with a renovation project. Situated on a quiet street, this home offers solid potential with a layout ready to be reimagined to fit your vision. Bring your ideas and creativity-this home needs work but offers the chance to customize every detail to your taste. Whether you're looking to flip, rent, or create your dream home, this is a great value-add opportunity in a desirable location. Property is being sold as-is. Don't miss your chance to turn this diamond in the rough into something special!
CALLING CASH BUYERS AND INVESTORS!!! Significant Price Drop here at 1322 Main Street! This is 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. Great for a small business owner. Tons of potential here, don't miss out!
**Life is too short not to have your own pool!** Enjoy the good life in this completely move-in ready ranch home nestled on a picturesque one-acre country setting in a desirable Crete neighborhood. Step inside and discover a bright, comfortable, nicely open interior. The graciously welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace flows into the spacious kitchen with an adjacent dining area, then seamlessly continues into a sun-filled family room addition featuring a second fireplace and walls of windows overlooking the backyard. The efficiently designed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a center island with breakfast bar. Three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the main level. The partially finished basement provides additional living space along with plenty of storage. Step outside and fall in love with your own private backyard paradise featuring a heated 18' x 36' in-ground swimming pool with safety cover, a large concrete patio, and a fully fenced pool area, all surrounded by mature trees on a beautiful one-acre lot-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, summer gatherings, bonfires, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. An oversized storage shed with a concrete floor and electricity offers endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Recent high-value improvements include a newer roof with a 50-year warranty (2022), newer furnace (2022), and newer central air conditioning (2019). Rewardingly convenient location offering the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and major highways. The thoughtful owner moving out of state so schedule your viewing before it's gone!
AMAZING VALUE & SPACE IN CRETE! Bring your design ideas to this expansive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath 2-story home boasting nearly 3,200 sq. ft. of living area plus a full basement! Big-ticket peace of mind is already taken care of with recently updated roofing and siding. Highlights include a classic main-floor layout with formal living/dining rooms, an expansive kitchen, a cozy family room fireplace, and a main-level 5th bedroom-perfect for a home office! Four spacious bedrooms sit upstairs, including a primary suite with a private bath. Set on a generous lot with a 2-car attached garage. Property is being sold AS-IS, offering incredible upside for buyers looking to build instant equity. Schedule your private tour today!
FAIRWAY ESTATES - Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Fairway Estates. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertainment, this home features a unique floor plan with a formal living room, dining room, kitchen, and inviting family room-all conveniently located on the main level. The generous family room showcases a cozy fireplace and double sliding doors that open to an expansive deck overlooking the large backyard-perfect for hosting gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing. The spacious primary suite includes a private ensuite bath, while two additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family or guests. An impressive second-floor addition offers a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a playroom, home office, media room, or flex space to fit your lifestyle. The functional kitchen is designed with convenience in mind, and the main-level utility and laundry room add to the home's everyday practicality. The unfinished basement is ready for your finishing touches, offering endless possibilities for additional living space, recreation, or storage. Outside, you'll appreciate the oversized double driveway and attached 2-car garage. Ideally located near historic downtown Crete, parks, bike trails, golf courses, shopping, dining, and with easy access to I-394 for a convenient commute. This home is being offered As-Is-don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!

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.