SOLD MAY 13, 2026
Off market may 2026 for $148K
$241,553
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,192/mo
3
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1 ba
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1,148
sq ft

1242 Columbia St, Crete, IL 60417

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About this home

This wellbuilt property offers newer windows, a functional layout, and plenty of opportunity to update and make it your own. Property features 1,148 sq. ft. of living space, newer windows throughout, 2car garage with ample storage, full basement, classic layout Ideal for buyers looking to customize and make it their own. Enjoy the deck which looks over farm fields. Located in a very low traffic area but only a few blocks to the historic downtown Crete.

Single-familyProperty Type
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Althea Machtemes • McColly Real Estate
Bought with Shama Khan-Pugh • Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc
Redfin checked: a minute ago
•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12582561

Redfin Estimate

$241,553
$94K since sold in May 2026$21K since October

This home's estimate is 32.9% higher than the average sale price ($182K) of 5 comparable homes.

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$111,821
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Sale history for 1242 Columbia St

Tax history for 1242 Columbia St

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

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Stories
1
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Lot size
9,057 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,148
Year built
1949
Style
Other
County
Will County
APN
2315084040040000
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Last updated by owner on Nov 12, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Crete Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10
Crete-Monee Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

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Crete-Monee High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price
$230,000 – $278,000

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