538 Michael Avenue

Closed 7/31/20
Closed 7/31/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$144,350
2 beds1,102 sqft$131/sqft
538 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 60417
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1961Year Built
$131/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Mint condition ranch w finished basement! Beautiful, move-in ready 2 BR (possibly 3 bedroom) home with over 2,200 finished sq feet of living space, on a quiet street in town Crete, just 2 houses from the park! Previously a 3 BR home, wall was taken down to form a spacious master bedroom, including a large closet w/ custom built-ins! NEW CARPETING on the main level, with beautiful HARDWOOD underneath. Spacious eat in kitchen w/ oak cabinets, pantry w/ custom spice racks; all appliances stay. RETREAT...Mint condition ranch w finished basement! Beautiful, move-in ready 2 BR (possibly 3 bedroom) home with over 2,200 finished sq feet of living space, on a quiet street in town Crete, just 2 houses from the park! Previously a 3 BR home, wall was taken down to form a spacious master bedroom, including a large closet w/ custom built-ins! NEW CARPETING on the main level, with beautiful HARDWOOD underneath. Spacious eat in kitchen w/ oak cabinets, pantry w/ custom spice racks; all appliances stay. RETREAT TO THE FINISHED BASEMENT where options are limitless! HUGE, DRY "L-shaped" family room with drop ceiling/canned lighting. FINISHED BONUS ROOM could easily be a 3rd bedroom or home office as needed! Laundry room features a BONUS basement shower, & NEW water softener. ALL WINDOWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED w/ energy efficient vinyl clad windows. ROOF (12 yrs), Furnace/AC rebuilt in 2016. Attention mechanics or auto enthusiasts: 2.5 car detached garage! Bring your pickiest buyers, this home is FHA/VA ready!

    Sold By RE/MAX 10

    • Listed by: Cara Dulaitis 708.227.7530 cdulaitis@gmail.com; contracts@hackelteam.com • RE/MAX Synergy
    Listing closed: 07/31/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10732548

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

    94.3%

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    Property Information for 538 Michael Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,121 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Will County
    • Area: Crete
    • Subdivision: Gordon
    • Township: Crete
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Num Of Cars: 2.5
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1961
    • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 201U
    • High School District: 201U
    • High School: Crete-Monee High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 201U
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 6
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 2
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Office
    • Num of Baths: 1.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-60 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 2204
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2204
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2204
    • Lower Sq Ft: 1102
    • Main Sq Ft: 1102
    • Lot Description: Park Adjacent
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 68X117
    • Other Structures: Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Accessibility Features: 2 or More Access Exits, Main Level Entry
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 2204
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2020-06-02T14:30:45
    • Photos Count: 14
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Half
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Size: 9X19
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 10X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Size: 16X24
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Size: 10X16
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Vinyl
    • Laundry Size: 13X12
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Living Room Size: 17X15
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 11X24
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Office

    Property History for 538 Michael Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 31, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10732548

    		$144,350—
    Jul 21, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #674512095

    		$144,350

    -0.9% / yr

    Jun 16, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10732548

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/31/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10732548

    $144,350
    07/21/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #674512095

    $144,350

    -0.9% / yr

    06/16/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10732548

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 538 Michael Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$11,359Additions$61,664Total$73,023
    Tax Record2025$6,629 ($552 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,102 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,102 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,102 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,407 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1961CountyWILLAPN23-15-17-209-003

    Schools near 538 Michael Avenue

    This home is within Crete Monee Community Unit School District 201u.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Crete 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
    Crete 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 538 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 60417
    $144,350
    2
    1,102
    7,405
    532 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 60417
    $164,000
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    1,092
    8,435
    544 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 60417
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    7,733
    552 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 60417
    $52,000
    3
    1,500
    9,147
    533 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 60417
    $136,000
    3
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    7,200
    537 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 60417
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    1,092
    6,711

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