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Off market jul 2020 for $144K

$245,712

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,175/mo

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1.5 ba

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1,102

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538 Michael St, Crete, IL 60417

About this home

MINT CONDITION RANCH W FINISHED BASEMENT! Beautiful, move-in ready 2 BR (possibly 3 bedroom) home with over 2,200 finished sq feet of living space, on a quiet street in town Crete, just 2 houses from the park! Previously a 3 BR home, wall was taken down to form a spacious master bedroom, including a large closet w/ custom built-ins! NEW CARPETING on the main level, with beautiful HARDWOOD underneath. Spacious eat in kitchen w/ oak cabinets, pantry w/ custom spice racks; all appliances stay. RETREAT TO THE FINISHED BASEMENT where options are limitless! HUGE, DRY "L-shaped" family room with drop ceiling/canned lighting. FINISHED BONUS ROOM could easily be a 3rd bedroom or home office as needed! Laundry room features a BONUS basement shower, & NEW water softener. ALL WINDOWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED w/ energy efficient vinyl clad windows. ROOF (12 yrs), Furnace/AC rebuilt in 2016. Attention mechanics or auto enthusiasts: 2.5 car detached garage! Bring your pickiest buyers, this home is FHA/VA ready!

Single-familyProperty Type

1961Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$223Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Cara Dulaitis • RE/MAX Synergy

Bought with Alejandra Reyes • RE/MAX 10

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10732548

Redfin Estimate

$245,712

$101K since sold in July 2020$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 11.5% higher than the average sale price ($220K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$241,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft
328 Milburn Ave, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$148,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,148 sq ft
1242 Columbia St, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD APR 3, 2026
$234,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,156 sq ft
537 Craig Ave, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD NOV 19, 2025
$199,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,004 sq ft
1610 Hewes St, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$280,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,844 sq ft
1328 Benton St, Crete, IL 60417

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Market trends in 60417, IL

Last updated September 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 538 Michael St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,422 (+3.8%)

$10,767 + $58,449

$69,216

2023

$6,188 (+8.0%)

$9,614 + $52,191

$61,805

2022

$5,728 (+6.1%)

$8,544 + $46,384

$54,928

2021

$5,397 (+26.0%)

$7,823 + $42,468

$50,291

2020

$4,284 (+4.0%)

$7,332 + $32,511

$39,843

2019

$4,121 (+2.6%)

$6,891 + $30,555

$37,446

2018

$4,015 (+6.6%)

$6,743 + $29,619

$36,362

2017

$3,767 (+4.5%)

$6,212 + $27,286

$33,498

2015

$3,606 (−0.7%)

$6,172 + $27,110

$33,282

2013

$3,630 (+0.9%)

$6,359 + $27,927

$34,286

2012

$3,599 (+0.9%)

$6,912 + $30,355

$37,267

2011

$3,566 (+0.7%)

$7,638 + $33,541

$41,179

2010

$3,540 (+2.1%)

$8,257 + $36,261

$44,518

2008

$3,468 (+4.9%)

$8,775 + $38,535

$47,310

2007

$3,307

$8,775 + $38,535

$47,310

Tax history for 538 Michael St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,422 (+3.8%)

$10,767 + $58,449

$69,216

2023

$6,188 (+8.0%)

$9,614 + $52,191

$61,805

2022

$5,728 (+6.1%)

$8,544 + $46,384

$54,928

2021

$5,397 (+26.0%)

$7,823 + $42,468

$50,291

2020

$4,284 (+4.0%)

$7,332 + $32,511

$39,843

2019

$4,121 (+2.6%)

$6,891 + $30,555

$37,446

2018

$4,015 (+6.6%)

$6,743 + $29,619

$36,362

2017

$3,767 (+4.5%)

$6,212 + $27,286

$33,498

2015

$3,606 (−0.7%)

$6,172 + $27,110

$33,282

2013

$3,630 (+0.9%)

$6,359 + $27,927

$34,286

2012

$3,599 (+0.9%)

$6,912 + $30,355

$37,267

2011

$3,566 (+0.7%)

$7,638 + $33,541

$41,179

2010

$3,540 (+2.1%)

$8,257 + $36,261

$44,518

2008

$3,468 (+4.9%)

$8,775 + $38,535

$47,310

2007

$3,307

$8,775 + $38,535

$47,310

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,407 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,162

Year built

1961

Style

Other

County

Will County

APN

2315172090030000

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 Cars: 2.5
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 2

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 9X19
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 10X13
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Half Master Bath
Separate Shower, Soaking Tub

Living Room Information
Size: 17X15
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 16X24
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 10X16
Eating Area (Table Space), Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level

Laundry Room Information
Size: 13X12
In Basement
Vinyl Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Office
Full Basement
Finished Basement
Pull Down Stair to Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Office
Size: 11X24
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Water Softener (Owned), Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump

Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 51-60 Years
Vinyl Siding, Brick Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Storm/Screen Windows
Disability Access/Equipped
2+ Accessible Exits, Main Level Entry

Lot Information
Dimensions: 68X117
Less Than .25 Acre
Park Adjacent

Property Information
# of Rooms: 6
Ownership: Fee Simple
Sq. Ft. Comments: LARGER THAN IT APPEARS - OVER 2200 FINISHED SQ FT!!
Main Sq. Ft.: 1102
Lower Sq. Ft.: 1102
Assessor Sq.Ft.: 2204
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2204
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2204
Model: RANCH
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 3151720900300000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $4,120.76
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
Circuit Breakers

Location

Community Information
Park/Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street

School Information
Elementary School District: 201U
Junior High District: 201U
High School: Crete-Monee High School
High School District: 201U

Location Information
Subdivision: Gordon
Township: Crete
Corporate Limits: Crete
Directions: Main Street S of Exchange, W on Barry, N on Benton, W on Michael to home.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,162
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,407 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 2315172090030000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Negotiable
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA
Seller Concessions: Yes
Seller Concessions Amount/Points: 4330

Around this home

Schools

Crete Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

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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

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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Crete, IL • 60417

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Estimated sale price

$234,000 – $283,000

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Home values near 538 Michael St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
545 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1638 Sq. Ft.	$258,270
541 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1141 Sq. Ft.	$161,030

Address	Redfin Estimate
520 Michael Ave, Crete, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1057 Sq. Ft.	$191,702
529 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1005 Sq. Ft.	$222,330

Address	Redfin Estimate
521 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$207,022
552 Michael Ave, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$236,143

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