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Property Description
AMAZING RENOVATION preserves the charm of this 4 bedroom/2 bath CRAFTSMAN STYLE home, with all the MODERN AMENITIES added along the way! ~ GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORING throughout, HIGH CEILINGS, deep floor trim, NEWER WINDOWS, surprising built-ins, & fantastic details ~ Welcoming COVERED PORCH ushers you into the gracious living room, showing off the TURNED STAIRCASE with awesome vintage window ~ OPEN dining room features OVERSIZED SLIDING DOORS, bringing in lots of light while providing access to the DECK & PAVER PATIO ~ Walk through FRENCH DOORS to the cozy family room, with built-ins and decor ledge, perfect for unwinding ~ UPDATED KITCHEN boasts custom cabinets, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, tiled backsplash, BREAKFAST BAR open to the dining room, & pantry ~ The main level bedroom & bathroom easily accomodate guests or related living, with bathroom featuring a CLAWFOOT TUB & practical storage nooks ~ Upstairs you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom, white doors & trim all around, and a large hallway WALK-IN CLOSET to take care of your storage needs ~ Second level bathroom is BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED with incredible tile work (subway-tiled surround, penny-tiled floor & shower ceiling), jetted tub, gorgeous pedestal sink, & perfect built-in storage ~ LOFT SPACE offers flexibilty for reading/alone time, gaming, home office, or hobbies ~ FULL BASEMENT is partially finished with good natural light, providing additional space for recreation & storage ~ ENJOY THE GREAT OUTDOORS on the large corner lot with FENCED YARD, DECK, pergola, PAVER PATIO, fire pit, and beautiful landscaping ~ Oversized 2.5 CAR SIDE-LOAD GARAGE frames the backyard with its delightful window boxes ~ FANTASTIC LOCATION in the CHARMING TOWN OF CRETE, near QUAINT downtown shops & eateries, Crete Park, and a neighborhood playground ~ Roof approx 11 years, zoned heat ~ METICULOUSLY REIMAGINED & MAINTAINED by longtime owners, with incredible attention to detail, this home is PRISTINE! ~ Ready for you to call it your next home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 636 1st St
General
- Sold For: $275,000
- Taxes: $6,637 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12362891
- Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Exhaust Fan
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Crete
- County: Will
- Driving Directions: Main St (Chicago Rd) to 1st St (N of Exchange), W to home, on SW corner of 1st & Lincoln
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, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,881
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 52 x 158
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $6,637.98
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2315084160080000
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Sold by McColly Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 636 1st St
School District:Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crete Elementary School 435 North Street, Crete, IL 60417 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Crete-Monee Middle School 635 Olmstead Lane, University Park, IL 60484 | 7-8 | 2.5 mi |
Crete-Monee High School 1515 West Exchange Street, Crete, IL 60417 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 636 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/28/2025
Sold
$275,000
-8.3%
MLS
5/15/2025
Listed
$299,900
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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.
636 1st Street, Crete, IL 60417 (MLS# 12362891) is a Single Family property that was sold at $275,000 on July 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 636 1st Street? 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.

