Unwind in Your Serene Country Retreat! Welcome to your dream home nestled in tranquil unincorporated Crete, where peaceful countryside living meets modern comfort. This well built 4-bedroom, 2-bath SOLID BRICK ranch sits majestically on nearly 2 acres of land, complete with an ABOVE GROUND POOL with a brand NEW liner, new 12x14 shed AND chicken coop; offering you a slice of paradise to call your own. With a FULL, unfinished walk out basement, this home offers limitless possibilities. Create a game room, home theater or gym -- the choice is yours. As you step inside, gleaming hardwood floors welcome you into an inviting living space. Your culinary dreams will come to life in the updated kitchen, boasting granite countertops and stainless appliances. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or hosting a casual get-together, this spacious kitchen is a chef's delight. Worried about power outages? Fear not, because this home is equipped with a whole-house generator, as well as rolling security shutters for an extra layer of security & privacy. Additionally, the recently replaced AC (2020) guarantees you'll stay cool and comfortable. When you're not lounging by the pool, the spacious yard offers endless opportunities for gardening & outdoor fun, with apple & pear trees & more. Unfinished basement offers a new sump, updated electrical with canned lights & a newer water softener (2-3 yrs old). Convenient fenced in dog run for pets! Detached 2 car garage PLUS shed for your vehicles & toys. John Deere riding lawn mower as well as chickens can stay with the property if desired! Enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living while remaining conveniently close to all amenities.
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$290,000
1241 W Norfolk Ave, Crete, IL 60417
4beds
1,826sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
1.79 Acres Lot
$322,000 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,903 Estimated rent
Home value
$322,000
$306,000 - $338,000
$2,903/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 30, 2023 at 10:19am
Listing courtesy of:
Cara Dulaitis 708-227-7530,
Re/Max 10
Bought with:
Noah Robinson
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11873051
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X13
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,652
- Total interior livable area: 1,826 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits, Main Level Entry, No Interior Steps, Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Dog Run
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.79 Acres
- Dimensions: 164X387X191X484
- Features: Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Poultry Coop, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2325081040060000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Details
- Builder model: RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Pool, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Crete
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 | Sold | $290,000-3%$159/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873051 | ||
| 9/13/2023 | Contingent | $299,000$164/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873051 | ||
| 9/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,000+73.3%$164/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873051 | ||
| 9/23/2014 | Sold | $172,500-4.1%$94/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08435356 | ||
| 5/29/2014 | Pending sale | $179,900$99/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Schererville #08435356 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,698 +43.7% | $78,807 +12.5% |
| 2022 | $5,356 -17.1% | $70,038 +9.2% |
| 2021 | $6,459 +3.5% | $64,126 +6.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60417
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Crete Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Crete-Monee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 7/10Crete-Monee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 201U
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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