Nice two bedrooms, one bath. Brick home Newer kitchen and bath. Hardwood floors throughout. Unfinished deep basement with poured concrete foundation (not cinder block). Large backyard. One car attached garage with blacktop driveway, Desirable location with walking distance to downtown Crete. Make this home your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$166Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sean O'Neill• American Realty Services, Inc.
Bought with Nancy Vallee• Exit Real Estate Specialists
MAIN STREET USA!! - Location can't be beat on this charming 2 BR 1 bath ranch w/ full unfinished basement & HUGE backyard in town Crete! BRAND NEW tear off roof w/ warranty in 2021! BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS UNDER CARPET just waiting to be uncovered...In fact, Seller offering a $1,000 FLOORING CREDIT!! Plenty of potential for a 3rd bedroom in the UNFINISHED basement! Just blocks from schools & coffee shops & directly on the parade route, this cute as a button solid brick home has unlimited potential. Newer on demand water heater/boiler combo is highly efficient, low utility bills! Easy one level living w/ 1 car attached garage & spacious breezeway/enclosed porch/mudroom! Numerous windows have been replaced. Bathroom updated w/ pedestal sink & modern tile work. Eat in kitchen just off the breezeway, all appliances stay. Unfinished walk-in attic offers plenty of storage & potential to finish into an office or more! HUGE YARD (over quarter of an acre) with patio, storage shed & garden! Ideal location just blocks from Crete nightlife w/ neighborhood bars antique shops & more. Perfect starter home or downsize opportunity! Home in good condition, sellers relocating & selling AS-IS.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11228993
Nov 2, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 17, 2021
Price Changed
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Oct 5, 2021
Price Changed
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Sep 24, 2021
Listed (Active)
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Public Records
Oct 27, 2004
Sold
$100,000
$77/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,901 (+4.3%)
$12,228 + $36,634
$48,862
2023
$4,700 (+7.3%)
$10,867 + $32,558
$43,425
2022
$4,381 (−12.0%)
$10,867 + $32,558
$43,425
2021
$4,978 (+3.7%)
$9,950 + $36,902
$46,852
2020
$4,799 (+3.8%)
$9,325 + $34,585
$43,910
2019
$4,622 (+1.6%)
$8,764 + $32,505
$41,269
2018
$4,547 (+6.4%)
$8,575 + $31,805
$40,380
2017
$4,274 (+4.4%)
$7,900 + $29,300
$37,200
2015
$4,095 (−0.5%)
$7,849 + $29,111
$36,960
2013
$4,116 (+1.1%)
$8,085 + $29,988
$38,073
2012
$4,073 (+1.1%)
$8,788 + $32,596
$41,384
2011
$4,027 (+0.9%)
$9,710 + $36,018
$45,728
2010
$3,992 (+2.2%)
$10,497 + $38,938
$49,435
2008
$3,907 (+5.0%)
$11,155 + $41,379
$52,534
2007
$3,720
$11,155 + $41,379
$52,534
Tax history for 1506 Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,901 (+4.3%)
$12,228 + $36,634
$48,862
2023
$4,700 (+7.3%)
$10,867 + $32,558
$43,425
2022
$4,381 (−12.0%)
$10,867 + $32,558
$43,425
2021
$4,978 (+3.7%)
$9,950 + $36,902
$46,852
2020
$4,799 (+3.8%)
$9,325 + $34,585
$43,910
2019
$4,622 (+1.6%)
$8,764 + $32,505
$41,269
2018
$4,547 (+6.4%)
$8,575 + $31,805
$40,380
2017
$4,274 (+4.4%)
$7,900 + $29,300
$37,200
2015
$4,095 (−0.5%)
$7,849 + $29,111
$36,960
2013
$4,116 (+1.1%)
$8,085 + $29,988
$38,073
2012
$4,073 (+1.1%)
$8,788 + $32,596
$41,384
2011
$4,027 (+0.9%)
$9,710 + $36,018
$45,728
2010
$3,992 (+2.2%)
$10,497 + $38,938
$49,435
2008
$3,907 (+5.0%)
$11,155 + $41,379
$52,534
2007
$3,720
$11,155 + $41,379
$52,534
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,274
Year built
1951
Style
Other
County
Will County
APN
2315161130130000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 25
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Pull Down Stair
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,300
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Main Sq Ft: 1300
Model: RANCH
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,600
Total Sq Ft: 1,300
Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1300
Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 2315161130130000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 74X148
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,381
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam
Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 3+
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 201U
Middle Or Junior School District: 201U
High School District: 201U
Location Information
Township: Crete
Corporate Limits: Crete
Directions: Rte 1 Main St (south of Exchange) to property (just south of Herman)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,274
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 2315161130130000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Negotiable
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: The Ruettiger Group
Around this home
Schools
Crete Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Crete-Monee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
Crete-Monee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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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 102° 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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Estimated sale price
$206,000 – $249,000
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