Welcome to your own slice of country living-blending charm, privacy, and modern comforts on over half an acre of beautifully maintained land. This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a fully fenced 0.58-acre lot, offering the perfect balance of space, function, and peaceful outdoor living. Step inside to a warm, inviting living room featuring custom-built-in bookcases and a cozy wood-burning fireplace-an ideal setting for relaxing evenings. The spacious eat-in kitchen boasts ample counter space, extended pantry cabinetry, and room to gather and entertain with ease. Two main-floor bedrooms offer comfort and convenience with access to a spa-like bathroom, showcasing a deep soaking tub, custom-tiled shower with a waterfall showerhead, and a serene stone floor-perfect for unwinding after a long day. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers added privacy and versatility, complete with an oversized walk-in closet with dual entry and enough space for a desk or dressing area. The charming laundry room adds both functionality and style to everyday routines. Step outside to enjoy a backyard made for entertaining and homesteading alike, featuring a custom brick paver patio (installed in 2020) and a covered gazebo perfect for summer gatherings. The heated 2-car garage includes space for a workshop, and three additional storage sheds provide ample room for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items. A chicken coop offers a charming nod to a homestead lifestyle while still enjoying the convenience of nearby city amenities. Additional highlights include handmade solid wood doors, custom-built-in shelving and drawers throughout the home, and a recently pumped septic system in 2024. Don't miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind property that offers comfort, character, and room to truly live.
Closed
$197,500
25800 S Dixie Hwy, Crete, IL 60417
3beds
1,696sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.58 Acres Lot
$197,500 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$2,357 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 24, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Brooke Metz 219-351-0104,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
DaisyLou Castillo
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12346448

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X22
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X21
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Basement: Cellar,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,696
- Total interior livable area: 1,696 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Heated Garage, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Dimensions: 262X98
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2315211000050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Crete
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
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