Beautiful Sprawling Brick Ranch on over a half-acre lot in desirable Willobrook! This spacious home features oversized rooms throughout including a formal step-down living room and a welcoming family room with soaring vaulted ceiling and a stunning stone fireplace. The Kitchen is complemented by a separate breakfast area and formal dining room, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary suite includes a private bath with a relaxing jetted tub. Two additional spacious bedrooms are served by a second full bathroom plus a convenient half bathroom for guests. The enormous finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with a large recreation room, workshop, multiple storage rooms, and a cedar-lined closet. Step outside to enjoy the deck overlooking the expansive backyard. Recent improvements include a 2 year-old A/C system, exterior wall insulation updates, and added attic insulation for enhanced comfort and efficiency. A home generator with automatic transfer switch provides year round peace of mind. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a half bathroom, abundant living space, and valuable updates, this exceptional ranch is a rare find!
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.
Sold As-Is. Special addendum needed after offer accepted. No disclosures. Certified earnest money checks only. No survey, pest report, warranty by seller. Sale subject to Corp. approval. Taxes pro-rated at 100% only to closing date. Buyers to do inspections prior to offer.
SPECTACULAR 25 ACRE ESTATE - GATED COMMUNITY - ULTIMATE PRIVACY - NATURE LOVER'S PARADISE - Just 35 miles south of Chicago, this private 25 acre retreat in gated Water Tower Place is the perfect getaway for nature lovers looking for privacy. Deer, bald eagles, herons & WATERFRONT VIEWS are visible daily from your own backyard. Custom built with numerous upgrades, original owners are offering this stunning 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home with FINISHED walk out basement on 25 PRIVATE ACRES. Every room has a stunning view of nature's paradise. This quality built home was designed with privacy & outdoor entertainment in mind. Oversized paver patios, hillside terraced gardens w/ strawberries, grapes, irrigation system & more. Inside, step into luxury, with a gourmet chef's kitchen, GRANITE counters, stainless appliances & island w/ counter seating. Stunning GREAT ROOM w/ floor to ceiling fireplace, HARDWOOD floors, custom built-ins & direct access to the backyard through several sets of sliding and/or French doors. MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE overlooks the patio w/ waterfront views, a bonus sitting room/possible nursery, separate vanity areas, soaker tub with jets & separate shower. Impressive formal dining room, SOARING ceilings throughout along with 9' ceilings in other rooms & convenient main floor laundry round out the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find 3 more generous sized bedrooms (all with walk in closets) & a full bath; ZONED heating & cooling for maximum efficiency. TWO NEW FURNACES & new AC in March 2025; entire exterior freshly painted May 2026. The FINISHED WALK OUT BASEMENT boasts a SECOND KITCHEN, 2nd fireplace & a cozy Northwoods feel, with work-out room, massive storage room w/ workshop & more. Long tree lined driveway leads to oversized 3 car garage. Whole house generator for peace of mind. If ultimate privacy, & natural beauty are what you seek, you have reached your exclusive destination!
Welcome to 3708 Cooper Place, a truly one-of-a-kind home in Crete's desirable Lincolnshire Estates! Set on a gorgeous property previously featured on the Crete Woman's Club Garden Walk, this distinctive home beautifully blends timeless character, thoughtful updates, and incredible versatility. Step inside to discover charming details, including vintage crystal glass doorknobs, an updated kitchen with custom white cabinetry and granite countertops, and a light-filled sunroom overlooking the picturesque grounds and absolutely stunning pond. Offering 3 bedrooms plus additional flexible spaces that could accommodate a 4th bedroom, home office, or bonus room, there's plenty of room to make this home your own. There is an additional bonus room in the Basement! The spacious second-level primary suite was added in 2020 and includes a larger walk-in shower and walk-in cedar closet (look for a safe in the professional photos). The primary suite overlooks the gorgeous backyard while you enjoy time on your own private deck and tranquil pond (a must-see). The main-level bedroom has patio access to your stunning back yard, and the main level also provides a three-quarter bath for additional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. The impressive workman's garage and adjoining work areas are truly standout features, offering extensive additional workspace, a 2-ton chain hoist, sink, and even a urinal, which is an incredible setup for the hobbyist, car enthusiast, craftsman, collector, or anyone looking for serious space to work on projects. Garage has separate AC/Heat! Major improvements include a 2018 roof with a 40-year shingle warranty, two furnaces, updated central air systems, and a boiler serviced in 2021. From its breathtaking gardens and charming architectural details, to its surprisingly spacious and flexible interior, this is anything but an ordinary home, it's a space filled with personality, history, and so much to discover. $500/year for water - NO monthly water bills! Enjoy the peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located with easy access to I-394 and nearby golf and country club amenities. Come experience the charm and beauty of 3708 Cooper Place for yourself!
Welcome home to this beautifully rehabbed 3 bedroom 1.1 Bathroom home. Old charm with all the upgrades. Filled with natural light. Enter into a nice sized living area, flowing into the dining room & kitchen. One bedroom on the main level with a walk in closet. Main level also has a full bathroom, laundry room & a pantry. Second floor welcomes you with two bedrooms a huge walk in closet & the powder room. The whole house is freshly painted and has new flooring. The kitchen greets you with new kitchen cabinets, new appliances, quartz counter tops & back splash. The bathrooms are updated. The home sits on a .30 acre corner lot with mature trees. Has a two car over sized garage. Enjoy you morning coffee on the front porch. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully remodeled home your own! Must See.
New Roof. Great remodeled 4 bedroom ranch. Enjoy peace and quiet in this beautifully decorated home which includes the following which are brand new: Kitchen cabinets/vanities, Doors/base/trim, quartz tops, light fixtures, LVL flooring throughout, tile in all bathrooms, master shower and glass, toilets, faucets and much more. Featuring 4 large bedrooms, 2/1 baths, sunken living room, formal dining room, family room with fireplace. Massive full basement. 3 car attached garage, brick patio with a huge secluded back yard. This is a must see. House is being sold as is.
Buyer lost financing, this beauty is available again!! 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!
What a Remarkable Property...This One is the One You Have Been Looking to Own! Begin with the Benefit of Approx. 3.5 Acres on Nature's Beautiful Landscape. If You Appreciate a Charming Home Built Years Ago, You Need to See This One. Two Stories With a Unique Lay-out of a Primary Bedroom on Main Floor with Attached Primary Bath. It Does Not Stop There If You Need One More Bedroom on the Main Floor This One Hits the Mark(Currently Used as an Office/Music Rm. Kitchen Offers Easy Manuevering, Plenty of Cabinets and an Eat-in Area in Addition to the Dining Area off the Kitchen. Comfortable Living Room That Looks Out to a Nice Porch for Relaxation and Privacy. Heading Upstairs is a Second Living Space with a Lovely View of the Lush Land. Third and Fourth Bedrooms and Bathroom Upstairs. Bonus Room Upstairs - Options Galore- You Choose! Easy Entrance on to This Coveted Property Which Allows You to Get Away from the Hustle and Bustle Yet Not Far From Necessary Conveniences. So Many Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors and Entertain Here on Bemes Rd. Spacious Deck for Grilling and Outdoor Furniture. Plenty of Parking with the Half Circle Drive. The Over the Top Feature of this Property is the Wonderful Morton Building Boasting 4 Garage Doors, Concrete Floor and Plenty of Height Inside too. Whether You Have Cars, Toys, Just Need Lots of Storage or Have Been Looking for a Clean Space for Your Favorite Hobby or Work Area-This One Delivers! Check out the Video!
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!
Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated residence situated on a spacious corner lot. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home features a generously sized kitchen perfect for entertaining, complete with new quartz countertops and newer appliances, bonus room off the kitchen. Recent updates throughout provide modern comfort and style, while the finished basement adds valuable living space with a third bedroom, full bath, cozy fireplace, and plenty of storage. Major mechanical updates include a newer 3 months old furnace and air conditioning system, and the roof is 8 years old. The home is equipped with leased solar panels for added energy efficiency. Step outside to enjoy the large deck with gazebo, creating the perfect private retreat along with heated garage, This home has 1 car garage in the front and 2.5 car garage in the back with a long driveway. Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street, this property combines comfort, convenience, and charm in a wonderful setting
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!
Get ready to create a lifetime of memories and enjoy this... charming 4-bedroom 2-story in desirable Willowbrook Estates. Ideal blend of classic character and modern peace of mind. This 2600 sq. ft. home is beautifully situated on a 1/2 acre lot. Convenient and comfortable floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, roof and siding 10 years old. Features include spacious living room, eat in kitchen with white cabinetry, SS appliances and pantry. Unfinished basement awaiting your ideas. Main level Office / guest rooms. Seller is offering Home Warranty. Start Packing!!!
Opportunity awaits with this one-of-a-kind resort-style estate situated on approximately 1.6 acres. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers incredible potential for the right buyer willing to bring their vision. Behind the gated entrance, you'll find a private retreat featuring a heated in-ground pool with slide, a stocked pond, and a fully fenced backyard with no neighbors behind creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. The massive attached, heated 6-car garage includes an oversized rear door, providing ample space for vehicles, boats, campers, or additional storage. Inside, the home showcases a dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, custom woodwork, and a gas fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, including a Viking refrigerator, and opens to multiple gathering spaces, including a four-season room and enclosed porch overlooking the pool and fountain. The primary suite offers a private enclosed balcony with scenic views of the property. The finished basement is ideal for related living or guests, complete with a family room, recreation room, bedroom, and full bathroom. Additional features include copper gutters, a whole-house generator, and a convenient location just minutes from I-394 and the Indiana border for an easy commute, shopping, and dining. Bring your ideas and restore this exceptional property to its full potential. With its unique amenities, expansive lot, and resort-style setting, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Being sold AS-IS. Pursuant to Short Sale. Please allow time for bank approval.
One of the 1st Sears Catalog Homes in Crete! This Classic Cape Cod Style Home has been updated throughout. Main Floor Features Include Living Room and Dining Room with Bamboo Hardwood Floors, Remodeled Kitchen (2025) with new cabinets/Quartz counters/subway tile/flooring, 2 Bedrooms with Hardwood Floors and a Full Bath. Upper Level Primary Suite with Hardwood Floors, Remodeled ensuite Bath (2023) WIC & Sitting Room. Finished Basement includes Rec Room, Bar & Utility/Laundry Room. Exterior Features include covered Front Porch, Rear Deck, Side Drive to 2 Car Garage, Fenced Yard and beautifully landscaped yard. Recent updates include Remodeled Kitchen (11/2025), New Refrigerator & Oven/Range (2023), New Washer & Dryer (2023), Remodeled Primary Bath (2023), New front Porch (2022), New siding on home & Garage (2021), New Composite Rear Deck (2022), New Hot Water Heater (2021), New Windows (2017), rebuilt Boiler motor and "guts" (2025) and Everdry Basement System installed (2010); Roof is approx 12 years old, there are gutter guards on front and back gutters. Historic Home with all the modern updates and conveniences within walking distance to downtown Crete!
Welcome to FAIRWAY ESTATES - Super Clean! Move In Ready! This charming, exceptionally well-maintained, one Owner, two-story Colonial offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished basement. With a main-floor primary bedroom, an open-concept layout, and numerous updates throughout, this home is ready for its next owners. Living and Dining area featuring exposed wood beams, a cozy corner gas log fireplace, and an open floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is designed with functionality in mind and includes: * Walk-in pantry * Breakfast bar/workstation * Double-oven range * Updated finishes Off the kitchen, you'll find an adorable three-season room overlooking the fabulous backyard. The TV and heater stay, making this the perfect space to relax nearly year-round. The basement adds even more living space with a comfortable finished family room, plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, craft room, or guest room. A large laundry/utility and storage area provides plenty of additional space. The backyard is truly a private retreat or entertainment, featuring: * Deck *18' round above-ground pool * Custom playset * Storage shed * Wooden swing * Mature trees * Apple tree * Raspberry plants * Rhubarb * Beautiful ground cover Recent Improvements & Updates * Three-season room addition (2012) * Roof shingles (2014) * Double-oven range (2016) * Upstairs bathroom remodel (2017) * Microwave (2017) * Kitchen updates (2018) * Driveway resurfaced (2018) * Water heater (2019) * Washer & dryer (2021) * Furnace (2022) * Water softener (2024) * Refrigerator (2026) Fantastic Location! Enjoy everything Crete has to offer! Conveniently located near historic downtown Crete, parks, bike trail, golf course, shopping, restaurants, and easy access to I-394 for a convenient commute. Clean, well cared for, and move-in ready-this Fairway Estates gem is one you won't want to miss! Schedule your showing today.
Welcome home to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering the perfect combination of space, comfort, and opportunity! From the generous living areas to the well-designed floor plan, there's room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. The unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready for your vision-whether it's a recreation room, home theater, fitness space, additional bedrooms, or extra storage. Step outside to an oversized backyard with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, play, or simply relaxing. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues or dreaming of your own outdoor retreat, this yard offers endless possibilities. With its size, versatility, and incredible potential, this is a home you'll want to see in person. Bring your ideas, add your personal touches, and make this exceptional property your own! Schedule your private showing today.
One-owner meticulously maintained home in the desirable Williamsburg Subdivision of Crete! This exceptional home welcomes you with a dramatic two-story foyer that opens to a formal living room and elegant dining room, highlighted by unique contemporary lighting and ample space for entertaining family and guests. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a center island, abundant cabinetry, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the inviting family room. The family room boasts a cozy gas fireplace, newer hardwood flooring, and newly installed dimmable lighting, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Large windows showcase brand-new window treatments (2026) and overlook the freshly painted Pergola topped deck, which leads to an expansive backyard with beautifully landscaped, resort-like grounds. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and an impressive primary suite complete with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a Jacuzzi tub, dual vanities, and a separate shower. The fully finished basement is truly a Showstopper, offering exceptional space for entertaining with a home theater area, wet bar with seating for four, pool table, air hockey, table gaming area, additional refrigerator, abundant storage, and a full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and urinal. Additional features include a reverse osmosis water system, water softener, water purifier, two sump pumps, a 75-gallon water heater, security system, and an attached three-car garage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and functionality.
This home offers a wonderful opportunity to create the home you've been dreaming of. With a comfortable layout, spacious yard, and plenty of room to make it your own, this property is full of potential for everyday living, gatherings, and making lasting memories. This home features 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths, Spacious Living Room & Dining room. Eat In Kitchen. Family room with Brick Fireplace, space for a home office, lower level basement with potential for storage or finishing with an additional living space. 2 Car attached Garage. Nestled in the Lincolnshire Green community close to parks, schools, shopping, and local amenities, the location adds to its appeal. Property is sold as is. Make your appointment to see it today!
Freshly updated and ready to welcome its next owner, this Crete home combines comfortable living with an impressive list of recent improvements. Step inside to a bright, inviting main level featuring fresh paint, brand-new carpeting, a dedicated dining area, and an updated kitchen equipped with newer stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom offers dual closets, while the full bath features a spacious double vanity. Major updates add even more value, including a new furnace, triple-pane windows approximately 2 years old, central air conditioning approximately 4 years old, and a water heater and washer/dryer just 1 year old. The roof is approximately 9 years old, and additional features include upgraded turbo-flush toilets, modern bladeless ceiling fans, and a standby generator for added peace of mind. Outside, the property continues to offer practical everyday living, including a garage that was completely redone in 2013. Conveniently located in an established Crete neighborhood near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers a great combination of updates, space, and functionality at its new price!
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.
SPACIOUS CORNER LOT - 3 BEDROOM RANCH IN TOWN CRETE! Tucked away on one of the most desirable streets in town with oversized lots & mature trees, this VERY well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch, with FULL UNFINISHED basement, is move-in ready! From the knotty pine walls, old school laundry chute & wood burning corner fireplace, the rustic appeal is warm & inviting. ORIGINAL HARDWOOD under carpeting & tile! Solid oak cabinetry in the kitchen, all appliances stay! The 2 car garage is attached by a unique breezeway/screen porch, with a large deck in back & a stamped concrete patio in front. You could double your living space by finishing the FULL basement; already has a basement bathroom! BRAND NEW BOILER in 2023 (highly efficient heat source) and ALSO has CENTRAL AIR (exchanger in the attic). Roof & AC approximately 10 yrs old, water heater 2024. Home has been VERY well maintained over the years; in great shape, but selling strictly AS-IS. Affordable living is within reach! (Taxes reflect SR & SR freeze exemptions).
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom ranch nestled on a spacious lot in the heart of Crete. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and the easy one-level living this home has to offer.Step inside to find durable vinyl flooring flowing throughout the home, creating a clean and modern feel. The spacious living areas provide plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, beautiful backsplash and granite countertops. All SS Appliances. Large rec room in the rear of the home over looking the true showstopper- the backyard retreat. Enjoy summer evenings on the expansive double-tier deck overlooking the oversized yard, perfect for gatherings, cookouts, or simply relaxing outdoors. Need extra space for hobbies, storage, or projects? The detached workshop is a rare find and offers endless possibilities.Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a move-in ready home with fantastic outdoor living space, this ranch checks all the boxes. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and downtown Crete. Don't miss your opportunity to make this one yours!

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.