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Property Description
Welcome to 278 W. Richton Road, a beautifully updated ranch-style home blending modern comfort and timeless charm. With a brand-new roof, gutters, fresh paint, and new kitchen appliances, this home offers peace of mind and style. Inside, a fully renovated bathroom features a sleek new shower, vanity, and fixtures, while the open-concept layout fills the home with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The expansive fenced backyard provides privacy and room for outdoor enjoyment, with additional land offering endless possibilities. The spacious basement is ready to be customized to suit your needs, whether it's for extra living space, a home office, or more. This home is move-in ready and waiting for you-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 W Richton Rd
General
- Sold For: $260,000
- Taxes: $9,037 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12372391
- Added to Site: 190 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Water Softener
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Crete
- County: Will
- Driving Directions: S- on Union Avenue. E - West Richton Road.
School Information
- School District: 194
- Midd School District: 206
- Middle School: Bloom Trail High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,724
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1959
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 1
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1959
- Tax Amount: $9,037
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2315043130050000
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Sold by LaMore Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 278 W Richton Rd
School Districts:Steger School District 194, Bloom Township High School District 206
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Steger Intermediate Center 3411 Hopkins Street, Steger, IL 60475 | 2-4 | 0.6 mi |
Columbia Central School 94 West Richton Road, Steger, IL 60475 | 5-8 | 0.7 mi |
Steger Primary Center 3411 Miller Avenue, South Chicago Heights, IL 60411 | PK-1 | 1.4 mi |
Bloom Trail High School 22331 Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 278 W Richton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2025
Sold
$260,000
-1.89%
MLS
7/31/2025
Price Reduced
$265,000
-1.85%
MLS
7/20/2025
Price Reduced
$270,000
-1.82%
MLS
7/10/2025
Listed
$275,000
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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.
278 W Richton Road, Crete, IL 60417 (MLS# 12372391) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,000 on September 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 278 W Richton Road? 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.

