617 2nd Street, Crete, IL 60417
Will County
Key Facts
Description
This charming 1920s American bungalow is truly move-in ready and filled with generations of cherished memories. Offered by the third generation of the original family owners, this well-loved home has been carefully maintained while preserving its timeless character. A welcoming front porch invites you to enjoy your morning coffee and peaceful evenings on a quiet, tree-lined street. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, beautiful original woodwork, and classic built-ins that showcase the home's historic charm. While the home was thoughtfully updated in 2006, it retains its gorgeous hardwood floors and the convenience of comfortable single-level living. Two generously sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom provide a relaxing retreat, while the spacious living and dining rooms offer plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen features abundant storage and convenient access to both the walk-up attic and large unfinished basement, providing endless possibilities for organization, hobbies, or future expansion. Outside, the deck overlooks an expansive backyard with no rear neighbors, creating a private setting to enjoy. With ample space for a pool, garden, larger garage, workshop, or storage shed, the possibilities are endless. Don't miss the opportunity to make this special home your own!! NEW ITEMS: roof 2022,furnace & HWH 2019, copper water lines 2026, windows electric, plumbing,drywall and AC in 2006 -Sold AS IS-
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Bungalow / Craftsman
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,016 sq ft
Lot Dimensions
50 x 200
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
4
MLS® Listing#
12685832
Property Features
Interior
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Fencing
Construction
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- Bedroom 210X11Main
- Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 4
- Dining Room14X15Main
- Family Room
- Kitchen13X10Main
- Laundry
- Living Room13X15Main
- Master Bedroom10X12Main
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$4,848
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
2315084060030000
Directions
W Exchange St North on Lincoln Ave East on Second St
Affordability Calculator
$39,980
Estimated monthly payment
$1,064/mo
Principal $159,920 · Est. interest $223,103 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Crete, IL
- $344,000
- Median Listing Price
- 56
- Median Days on Market
- 2,412
- Median Sq Ft
- $151
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 46
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 42% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 30% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Crete, IL.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Crete Pre-School Co-Operative
School · 0.3 mi away
Crete Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Crete Monee SD 201
School · 0.4 mi away
Illinois Lutheran Elementary School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
Crete-Monee High School
Secondary · 0.7 mi away
Illinois Lutheran High School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Parkview Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Columbia Central School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
Steger School District 194
School · 1.0 mi away
St Liborius CH Reg Educ O
School · 1.4 mi away
Foundations 4 Advancement
School · 1.6 mi away
Steger Intermediate Center
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
Eastview Elementary School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
Deer Creek Christian Church
School · 1.8 mi away
Balmoral Elementary School
Elementary · 1.8 mi away
Saukview Elementary School
Elementary · 2.1 mi away
Steger Primary Center
Elementary · 2.1 mi away
Coretta Scott King Magnet School
Elementary · 2.3 mi away
South Suburban Sda Christian School
School · 2.8 mi away
U.S. Grant Elementary School
Elementary · 2.9 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc. - 7085163050
Last Updated: 2026-06-23