OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2025 for $218K

$257,268

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,721/mo

•

1,719

sq ft

525 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 60417

About this home

Move in Ready, 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home. Centrally located in Crete, within walking distance of shopping, schools, several parks, eateries and recreational areas. Fully fenced yard and 2 car garage that was completely rebuilt 1 year ago. On the main level, you'll be welcomed with a spacious eat-in kitchen and living room. Upstairs, are 3 bedrooms and a bathroom. In the lower level, is the second living room, 4th bedroom, bathroom, laundry and utility room. Gas Fireplace located in the lower level. All appliances remain. There are Hardwood Floors under the carpet on the upper level and under the vinyl in the main level living room. Home has been well maintained including the Roof, Appliances, Furnace, A/C and some windows have all been replaced since 2015. Water heater replaced in 2021. The Humidifier was just replaced this week. The upper-level windows were replaced in 2012. The driveway was replaced in 2012. The sewers have been rodded annually for preventative maintenance. Home interior has been recently painted. The Sump pump functions well and there is a brand-new sump pump still in box for future replacement if needed. The Plumbing was replaced in 2004 from Copper to PVC. There is a Reverse Osmosis System in the kitchen and an owned water softener.

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

10,395 sq ftLot Size

$150Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Aimee Harris • Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

Bought with Melissa Barboza • Century 21 Kroll Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12278212

Redfin Estimate

$257,268

$39K since sold in March 2025$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 1.7% lower than the average sale price ($262K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$215,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
1466 Wood St, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$225,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,106 sq ft
3525 John St, Steger, IL 60475
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$257,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,734 sq ft
1055 Samson Dr, University Park, IL 60484
SOLD NOV 10, 2025
$299,900
D
4 beds2 baths1,637 sq ft
354 Oakwood Dr, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$280,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,156 sq ft
545 Gordon Dr, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$293,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,838 sq ft
620 Old Forge Ln, University Park, IL 60484

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Market trends in 60417, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

99.0%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$300K

$88 MoM

Avg. days on market

75d

3 days MoM

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7 MoM

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Sale history for 525 Michael Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$5,117 (+6.3%)

$9,490 + $55,283

$64,773

2023

$4,812 (−9.5%)

$8,474 + $49,364

$57,838

2022

$5,315 (+6.2%)

$7,531 + $43,871

$51,402

2021

$5,004 (+11.3%)

$6,895 + $40,168

$47,063

2020

$4,497 (+4.7%)

$6,462 + $34,802

$41,264

2019

$4,296 (−8.0%)

$6,073 + $32,709

$38,782

2018

$4,669 (+6.3%)

$5,942 + $35,363

$41,305

2017

$4,391 (+4.3%)

$5,474 + $32,578

$38,052

2015

$4,208 (−0.5%)

$5,439 + $32,368

$37,807

2013

$4,228 (+1.1%)

$5,602 + $33,344

$38,946

2012

$4,182 (+1.2%)

$6,089 + $36,243

$42,332

2011

$4,133 (+0.9%)

$6,728 + $40,048

$46,776

2010

$4,096 (+2.2%)

$7,274 + $43,295

$50,569

2008

$4,008 (+5.0%)

$7,730 + $46,010

$53,740

2007

$3,816

$7,730 + $46,010

$53,740

Tax history for 525 Michael Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$5,117 (+6.3%)

$9,490 + $55,283

$64,773

2023

$4,812 (−9.5%)

$8,474 + $49,364

$57,838

2022

$5,315 (+6.2%)

$7,531 + $43,871

$51,402

2021

$5,004 (+11.3%)

$6,895 + $40,168

$47,063

2020

$4,497 (+4.7%)

$6,462 + $34,802

$41,264

2019

$4,296 (−8.0%)

$6,073 + $32,709

$38,782

2018

$4,669 (+6.3%)

$5,942 + $35,363

$41,305

2017

$4,391 (+4.3%)

$5,474 + $32,578

$38,052

2015

$4,208 (−0.5%)

$5,439 + $32,368

$37,807

2013

$4,228 (+1.1%)

$5,602 + $33,344

$38,946

2012

$4,182 (+1.2%)

$6,089 + $36,243

$42,332

2011

$4,133 (+0.9%)

$6,728 + $40,048

$46,776

2010

$4,096 (+2.2%)

$7,274 + $43,295

$50,569

2008

$4,008 (+5.0%)

$7,730 + $46,010

$53,740

2007

$3,816

$7,730 + $46,010

$53,740

*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

—

Baths

1.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,232 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,053

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Will County

APN

2315172080120000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 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: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Dimensions: COMBO

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 9 x 12

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 13

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Basement Description: None
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,645

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Split Level
Lower Sq Ft: 592
Main Sq Ft: 470
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,645
Total Sq Ft: 1,645
Upper Sq Ft: 583
Parcel Number: 2315172080120000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 77 X 135
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,812
Tax Year: 2023

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

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: Main St to Barry Ln. West to Benton St. North to Michael Ave. West to 525 Michael Ave.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,053
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,232 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 2315172080120000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Crete Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

4/10

Crete-Monee Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

4/10

Crete-Monee High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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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Historical weather

Crete, IL • 60417

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$245,000 – $296,000

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Home values near 525 Michael Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
545 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1638 Sq. Ft.	$259,075
541 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1141 Sq. Ft.	$159,780
544 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1164 Sq. Ft.	$202,132
540 Gordon Drive, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1139 Sq. Ft.	$257,305
533 Craig Avenue, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1825 Sq. Ft.	$194,661
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532 Gordon Drive, Crete, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1026 Sq. Ft.	$200,476

Address	Redfin Estimate
520 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1057 Sq. Ft.	$191,292
529 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1005 Sq. Ft.	$219,221
538 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1102 Sq. Ft.	$245,674
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1539 Benton Street, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1002 Sq. Ft.	$184,208
525 Craig Avenue, Crete, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1742 Sq. Ft.	$304,505

Address	Redfin Estimate
521 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$202,670
533 Michael Avenue, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$260,162
529 Craig Avenue, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1116 Sq. Ft.	$224,345
528 Gordon Drive, Crete, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1219 Sq. Ft.	$192,506
1529 Benton Street, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$236,584
1523 Benton Street, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 984 Sq. Ft.	$176,960
1520 Benton Street, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1217 Sq. Ft.	$189,857

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