Beautiful and charming 2-story home with Victorian architectural design, amazingly well maintained and updated. 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Main level has an updated kitchen with custom cabinets, granite countertops, breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances. Spacious formal living room with bay window and dining room with wood-laminate flooring. Also, an updated full bath and a bedroom with tray ceiling. The side entrance has a porch and mudroom for your convenience. The upper level has been nicely updated with full bath, 2nd Kitchen with refrigerator, laundry area and three bedrooms. Pull-down stairs to the attic for additional storage. Full basement with exterior access. Large, front porch with columns and natural stone. Double-sized lot with room to play yard games. Beautifully landscaped with perennials, lilacs, flowering magnolia tree, fish pond, fire pit, and stone patio. Huge 28'x22' garage (will fit 2-3 cars) and 4 designated parking spots in back. This home can easily be converted back into two apartments if desired for related Living or Income; all utilities are on separate meters, two entrances and shared coin laundry in basement. Two zones of heating and cooling for main level and 2nd level. There are also 2 electrical panels of 200 and 100 amps. Library, parks, post office, restaurants, coffee shop and ice cream are within walking distance.
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$290,000
1208 Main St, Crete, IL 60417
4beds
1,996sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
10,608 Square Feet Lot
$293,000 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$2,788 Estimated rent
Home value
$293,000
$270,000 - $319,000
$2,788/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 01:02am
Listing courtesy of:
Catherine Higgins 219-577-5905,
McColly Real Estate,
James Higgins 219-577-5905,
McColly Real Estate
Bought with:
Rishawn Boone
Rishawn Boone, Realtor
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12354670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Other
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,996 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 10,608 sqft
- Dimensions: 78X136
Details
- Parcel number: 2315093000070000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Shared Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Crete
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $290,000+0.3%$145/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354670 | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $289,000$145/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354670 | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $289,000-1.7%$145/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354670 | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Price change | $294,000-1.7%$147/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354670 | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+68.9%$150/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354670 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,307 +6.4% | $71,533 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $6,870 +5.9% | $64,685 +9.2% |
| 2021 | $6,486 +3.5% | $59,224 +6.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60417
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Crete Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Crete-Monee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 7/10Crete-Monee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 201U
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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