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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated residence situated on a spacious corner lot. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home features a generously sized kitchen perfect for entertaining, complete with new quartz countertops and newer appliances, bonus room off the kitchen. Recent updates throughout provide modern comfort and style, while the finished basement adds valuable living space with a third bedroom, full bath, cozy fireplace, and plenty of storage. Major mechanical updates include a newer 3 months old furnace and air conditioning system, and the roof is 8 years old. The home is equipped with leased solar panels for added energy efficiency. Step outside to enjoy the large deck with gazebo, creating the perfect private retreat along with heated garage, This home has 1 car garage in the front and 2.5 car garage in the back with a long driveway. Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street, this property combines comfort, convenience, and charm in a wonderful setting
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 696 2nd St
General
- Price: $369,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12656481
- Updated: 6/4/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Basement
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3.5
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
Location
- Area: Crete
- County: Will
- Township: Crete
- Driving Directions: Exchange to Columbia North to 2nd Street, West to home
School Information
- School District: 201U
- Elem School District: 201U
- Midd School District: 201U
- High School District: 201U
- Elementary School: Crete Elementary School
- Middle School: Crete-Monee Middle School
- High School: Crete-Monee High School
- Private School: Crete-Monee High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Shake Siding
- Exterior Const.: Shake Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Wood
- Square Feet: 1,700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 130 x 131
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 2315084090020000
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Schools
Schools serving 696 2nd 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 | 0.6 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 ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 696 2nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Listed
$369,000
50.61%
MLS
7/19/2022
Sold
$245,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 696 2nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2022
$6,604
—
$73,155
12%
2022
$6,604
—
$65,323
16%
2022
$6,604
—
$56,414
22%
2022
$6,604
21%
$46,194
7%
2020
$5,480
3%
$43,294
6%
2019
$5,332
40%
$40,690
2%
2018
$3,811
8%
$39,814
9%
2017
$3,518
1%
$36,678
1%
2016
$3,488
4%
$36,441
3%
2015
$3,343
-2%
$35,465
-1%
2014
$3,420
—
$35,823
-5%
2013
$3,406
-4%
$37,539
-8%
2012
$3,546
—
$40,804
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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696 2nd Street, Crete, IL 60417 (MLS# 12656481) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 696 2nd Street is currently listed for $369,000 and was received on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 696 2nd 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.

