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Property Description
COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST in unincorporated Crete! Plenty of room to SPREAD OUT in this 3 bedroom 2 bath 3-step ranch on a FULL ACRE (300 ft deep!) in Plum Creek Estates! Ideal location just across the street from forest preserve trails, in a QUIET tree-lined neighborhood; this location can't be beat! Loaded with updates, plus a MASSIVE one-acre backyard, perfect for pets or hosting family gatherings! Tons of updates in the past few years, including NEW UPSTAIRS WINDOWS, NEW TEAR OFF ROOF w/ gutter guards, soffits & durable HARDIE BOARD SIDING all in 2015. Main floor doors & windows (and water heater) all replaced in 2018. NEW FURNACE AND AC in 2022; even a whole house generator for peace of mind; installed in 2020. Extremely well maintained, with a great layout, this 3 step ranch with cozy wood burning fireplace & partially finished basement checks all the boxes. Living room, dining room, kitchen, family room and full 2nd bathroom all conveniently located on the main level. Head upstairs where you'll find 3 good sized bedrooms; all with ceiling fans; including a primary suite with double closets & shared master bath with double sinks & Corian countertops. The partially finished basement offers BONUS living space with a large Rec Room, laundry room & concrete crawl for storage. (Basement work stations w/ built in electrical & mounted air compressor stay). Beautiful STAMPED CONCRETE patio just off the kitchen is FENCED IN for pets; plus additional storage shed, dog kennel & firepit! Private well & septic = no water bill; water softener system & reverse osmosis included. Extremely well maintained & neutral paint colors throughout, nothing to do but move in & enjoy the peace & quiet!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 26521 S Greenwood Ave
General
- Sold For: $350,000
- Taxes: $6,784 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12446627
- Added to Site: 153 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Crete
- County: Will
- Subdivision: Plum Creek Estates
- Driving Directions: 394 to Bemes EAST, turn LEFT on Greenwood to property on RIGHT
School Information
- School District: 201U
- Midd School District: 201U
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Step Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Fiber Cement
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Fiber Cement
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Square Feet: 1,825
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1978
Manufactured Home
- Model: 3 Step Ranch
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Dog Kennel, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 148 x 300
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1978
- Tax Amount: $6,784.74
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2315261050020000
Listed by Re/Max 10
Sold by Nancy & Associates Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 26521 S Greenwood Ave
School District:Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Balmoral Elementary School 1124 West New Monee Road, Crete, IL 60417 | K-5 | 2.9 mi |
Crete-Monee Middle School 635 Olmstead Lane, University Park, IL 60484 | 7-8 | 4.9 mi |
Crete-Monee High School 1515 West Exchange Street, Crete, IL 60417 | 9-12 | 3.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 26521 S Greenwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Sold
$350,000
-2.64%
MLS
8/28/2025
Price Reduced
$359,500
-1.51%
MLS
8/18/2025
Listed
$365,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
26521 S Greenwood Avenue, Crete, IL 60417 (MLS# 12446627) is a Single Family property that was sold at $350,000 on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 26521 S Greenwood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Crete? You can browse all Crete real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

