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Property Description
Welcome to this charming home located in the heart of Crete! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a bright and open living area with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, a cozy dining area, breakfast bar, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. This home has a generously-sized bedroom on the main level and two more upstairs. There is also a large cedar closet off of the upstairs hallway. The spacious bedrooms offer great closet space and flexibility for home office or guest room needs. There are hardwood floors under the carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. This home is equipped with a European style central air mini-split system that also functions as a heat source in addition to the boiler heat. Enjoy a full, partially finished basement perfect for a recreation room, home gym, or extra storage. Outside, the large backyard provides a peaceful retreat with room to garden, relax, or entertain. A detached 2-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Situated on a quiet street near local parks, schools, and downtown Crete shops and dining-this home offers small-town charm with easy access to major highways.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 657 1st St
General
- Sold For: $222,000
- Taxes: $1,943 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12416028
- Added to Site: 225 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Crete
- County: Will
- Driving Directions: Exchange to Washington St to 1st St
School Information
- School District: 201U
- Midd School District: 201U
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,323
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1944
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 49.7 x 128.3 x 49.8 x 128.2
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1944
- Tax Amount: $1,943
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2315084100110000
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Schools
Schools serving 657 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 | 0.5 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 | 0.6 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 657 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$222,000
3.26%
MLS
7/10/2025
Listed
$215,000
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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.
657 1st Street, Crete, IL 60417 (MLS# 12416028) is a Single Family property that was sold at $222,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 657 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.

