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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,323 sqft

657 1st St, Crete, IL 60417

Single FamilyProperty Type
1944Year Built
$168/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming home located in the heart of Crete! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a bright and open living area with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, a cozy dining area, breakfast bar, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. This home has a generously-sized bedroom on the main level and...Welcome to this charming home located in the heart of Crete! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a bright and open living area with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, a cozy dining area, breakfast bar, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. This home has a generously-sized bedroom on the main level and two more upstairs. There is also a large cedar closet off of the upstairs hallway. The spacious bedrooms offer great closet space and flexibility for home office or guest room needs. There are hardwood floors under the carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. This home is equipped with a European style central air mini-split system that also functions as a heat source in addition to the boiler heat. Enjoy a full, partially finished basement perfect for a recreation room, home gym, or extra storage. Outside, the large backyard provides a peaceful retreat with room to garden, relax, or entertain. A detached 2-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Situated on a quiet street near local parks, schools, and downtown Crete shops and dining-this home offers small-town charm with easy access to major highways.

    Sold By Century 21 Integra

    • Listed by: Mary Derman 708.798.1111 maryderman@kw.com • Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
    • Listed by: Shannon Newton 708.798.1111 sgnewt5@gmail.com • Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
    Listing closed: 10/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12416028
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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $235,000

    Avg days on market

    20

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.6%

    Crete, IL

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    Square Feet
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    Acres
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    3
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    Property Information for 657 1st Street

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $1,943 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Will County
    • Area: Crete
    • Township: Crete
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Cape Cod

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1944

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 201U
    • High School District: 201U
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 201U
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Asphalt, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 49.7X128.3X49.8X128.2
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
    • Construction: Aluminum Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: None
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 1323
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, Cash
    • Public Document Count: 4
    • Document Date: 2025-07-10T14:50:04
    • Photos Count: 28
    • Rural: N
    • OpenHouse Count: 1
    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: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X17
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X15
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 12X23
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 6X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Laundry
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 25X12

    Property History for 657 1st Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 31, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12416028

    $222,000—
    Oct 14, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1920004341

    $222,000

    +7.0% / yr

    Sep 1, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12416028

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/31/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12416028

    $222,000
    10/14/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1920004341

    $222,000

    +7.0% / yr

    09/01/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12416028

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

    Public records

    657 1st Street

    Beds

    0

    Total Finished SqFt

    1,323 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    1,323 SqFt

    Unfinished Basement SqFt

    980 SqFt

    Stories

    1

    Lot Size

    6,655 SqFt

    Schools near 657 1st Street

    This home is within Crete Monee Community Unit School District 201u.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    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: 657 1st Street, Crete, IL 60417
    $222,000
    3
    1,323
    –
    $153,500
    –
    –
    1,304
    5,998
    –
    –
    –
    1,046
    6,379
    –
    –
    –
    1,332
    7,330
    $205,000
    3
    1,392
    7,405
    $149,900
    3
    1,390
    6,321

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