0 S Cottage Grove Ave

Crete, IL 60417

$375,000
Price
639,025 / 14.67
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

Tucked along the serene eastern edge of Crete in unincorporated Will County, this exceptional 14+ ACRE property offers a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat surrounded by nature. Perfectly positioned near I-394 for convenient access, yet secluded enough to feel worlds away, this parcel, Zoned A-1, strikes an ideal balance between accessibility and tranquility. Bordering Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve and just moments from Plum Valley Preserve, the land is immersed in over a thousand...Tucked along the serene eastern edge of Crete in unincorporated Will County, this exceptional 14+ ACRE property offers a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat surrounded by nature. Perfectly positioned near I-394 for convenient access, yet secluded enough to feel worlds away, this parcel, Zoned A-1, strikes an ideal balance between accessibility and tranquility. Bordering Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve and just moments from Plum Valley Preserve, the land is immersed in over a thousand acres of protected natural beauty. Towering old-growth oaks and thriving hardwoods create a picturesque landscape, while a gentle seasonal creek winds through the property, adding to its peaceful charm. Wildlife is abundant, offering encounters with whitetail deer and songbirds in a setting that provides peace and serenity. With its desirable rectangular shape and generously sized acreage, this property presents multiple potential build sites for your dream home or private estate, subject to county approvals. Whether you envision a secluded residence, a place to raise and keep farm animals, or a weekend escape, this parcel provides the perfect canvas. Enhanced by enrollment in the Illinois Forest Management Plan, the property owner benefits from reduced property taxes while preserving the natural integrity of the land. Just minutes from nearby dining, shopping and entertainment with convenient access to I-394 and Metra rail. Opportunities like this-where location, acreage, and natural beauty align are increasingly rare - This one is a MUST SEE!
  1. Listed by Mark Leonard • Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
    P: (630)-746-8468 C: (630)-746-8468 mark.leonard@whitetailproperties.com

Property Details for 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue

Area
Crete
Township
Crete
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 12:06 AM

Property Details for 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12625360
Days on Market10
Taxes$93 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size14.67 AC
CountyWill County
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Building Information for 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue

Lot Size14.67 AC

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 201U
  • High School District: 201U
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 201U
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Length: 680
  • Frontage Type: County Road, State Road
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • Backup Package: No
Utilities / Equipment
  • Utilities: Electricity Nearby
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 10.0-24.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 680X1090X628X800
  • Buildings on Land: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • General Information: Flood Zone (Partial)
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 50
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Miscellaneous
  • Location: Corner,Forest Preserve Adjacent
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Property History for 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12625360

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/23/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12625360

$375,000

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Schools near 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue

This home is within Crete Monee Community Unit School District 201u.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Balmoral Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Crete-Monee Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Crete-Monee High School
Public - 9 to 12
Coretta Scott King Magnet School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Balmoral Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Crete-Monee Middle School
Public6 to 8

Crete-Monee High School
Public9 to 12

Coretta Scott King Magnet School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Crete, IL 60417

0 South Cottage Grove Avenue is a 14.67 ac of land for sale in Crete, IL 60417. This property was listed for sale on April 23, 2026 by Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC, it's currently listed at $375,000. This listing's school district is Crete Monee Community Unit School District 201u. Nearby schools include Balmoral Elementary School, Crete-Monee Middle School and Crete-Monee High School. 0 South Cottage Grove Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 14.67 ac of land on a 639,025 sq. ft. / 14.67 acres lot.

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