Estate offers this classic all brick "Queen Anne" in-town Crete. Vintage quality throughout including hardwood floors, original single panel doors and hardware, plaster walls. Newer energy rated "Carrier" furnace with humidifier, Richmond water heater and water softener. Relax and enjoy small town living from your covered front porch. Detached 2-car garage. Full unfinished basement. Original bath and kitchen fixtures. Walking distance to Aurelio's, The Loft, Smokey Joes, The Edge Coffeehouse, Woods Corner, Cone Cottage, Crete Backyard, Crete library, Crete Park, Crete elementary. All personal property inside house and garage will be sold/removed at the upcoming estate sale. Seller selling strictly "As-Is." Buyer responsible for any lender required repairs.
1924Year Built
6,008 sq ftLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bruce Hackel• RE/MAX 10
Bought with Kathryn Melone• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11663796
$201,321
Updated Nov 19, 2025
Based on recent home sales selected by the homeowner.
Estate offers this classic all brick "Queen Anne" in-town Crete. Vintage quality throughout including hardwood floors, original single panel doors and hardware, plaster walls. Newer energy rated "Carrier" furnace with humidifier, Richmond water heater and water softener. Relax and enjoy small town living from your covered front porch. Detached 2-car garage. Full unfinished basement. Original bath and kitchen fixtures. Walking distance to Aurelio's, The Loft, Smokey Joes, The Edge Coffeehouse, Woods Corner, Cone Cottage, Crete Backyard, Crete library, Crete Park, Crete elementary. All personal property inside house and garage will be sold/removed at the upcoming estate sale. Seller selling strictly "As-Is." Buyer responsible for any lender required repairs.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,844 (+18.4%)
$8,895 + $56,341
$65,236
2023
$5,780 (+7.9%)
$7,943 + $50,309
$58,252
2022
$5,358 (+6.2%)
$7,059 + $44,711
$51,770
2021
$5,045 (+19.2%)
$6,463 + $40,937
$47,400
2020
$4,231 (+5.0%)
$6,057 + $38,366
$44,423
2019
$4,030 (+2.1%)
$5,693 + $36,058
$41,751
2018
$3,948 (+8.2%)
$5,570 + $35,282
$40,852
2017
$3,649 (+5.2%)
$5,131 + $32,503
$37,634
2015
$3,469 (+73.1%)
$5,098 + $32,293
$37,391
2013
$2,004 (+4.7%)
$5,252 + $33,266
$38,518
2012
$1,913 (+13.6%)
$5,709 + $36,159
$41,868
2011
$1,685 (+10.3%)
$6,308 + $39,955
$46,263
2010
$1,528 (+9.5%)
$6,819 + $43,195
$50,014
2008
$1,395 (+3.0%)
$7,247 + $45,903
$53,150
2007
$1,354
$7,247 + $45,903
$53,150
Tax history for 1286 Wood St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,844 (+18.4%)
$8,895 + $56,341
$65,236
2023
$5,780 (+7.9%)
$7,943 + $50,309
$58,252
2022
$5,358 (+6.2%)
$7,059 + $44,711
$51,770
2021
$5,045 (+19.2%)
$6,463 + $40,937
$47,400
2020
$4,231 (+5.0%)
$6,057 + $38,366
$44,423
2019
$4,030 (+2.1%)
$5,693 + $36,058
$41,751
2018
$3,948 (+8.2%)
$5,570 + $35,282
$40,852
2017
$3,649 (+5.2%)
$5,131 + $32,503
$37,634
2015
$3,469 (+73.1%)
$5,098 + $32,293
$37,391
2013
$2,004 (+4.7%)
$5,252 + $33,266
$38,518
2012
$1,913 (+13.6%)
$5,709 + $36,159
$41,868
2011
$1,685 (+10.3%)
$6,308 + $39,955
$46,263
2010
$1,528 (+9.5%)
$6,819 + $43,195
$50,014
2008
$1,395 (+3.0%)
$7,247 + $45,903
$53,150
2007
$1,354
$7,247 + $45,903
$53,150
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
General Residence District
The R-2 general residence district is intended to preserve and protect the existing single and two-family residential neighborhoods surrounding the downtown area. The district should be located to include the existing neighborhoods adjacent to the downtown area as well as the remaining small parcels of undeveloped land. This section shall apply to such district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 942
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DIERSENS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,793
Building Sq. Ft: 2,735
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: LOT 4 BLOCK 1 IN DIERSEN'S SUB., BEING A SUB OF LOT 4 OF THE SUB, OF THE W1/2 OF THE SW1/4 OF SEC. 9, T34N-R14E.
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,008
Legal Lot Number: 4
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: CRETE TWP
Acres: 0.14
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2024
Tax District County: CRETE TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,793
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,008 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 2315093100150000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Crete Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Crete-Monee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
Crete-Monee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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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
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Crete, IL • 60417
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Estimated sale price
$188,000 – $227,000
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