SOLD APR 9, 2026

Sold on Apr 2026

$288,500

•

2,545

sq ft

640 2nd St, Crete, IL 60417

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Seller motivated! $5,000 toward buyer closing costs. Charming Vintage Home with Endless Possibilities in Downtown Crete** This beautifully maintained vintage home offers exceptional versatility and character. It can be utilized as a spacious single-family residence, a home with related living, or a two-unit investment property with a separate entrance. The home features **3 bedrooms, 3 full baths**, a ** finished basement with gas starter fireplace**, and sits on a **large corner lot** in the heart of **quiet, downtown Crete**. Original details throughout include **hardwood floors, solid wood doors, 8-inch baseboards, decorative colonnades, vintage hardware**, and a **built-in window seat** in the living room with 2 build in bookcases. The **main-level kitchen** is expansive with ample cabinetry and a charming **butler's pantry**. The **heated, enclosed front porch** offers two additional rooms, ideal for an office, guest room/bedroom room, or den. The **second level** provides a large living area, second kitchen, and private space and a bedroom with french doors-perfect for related living or rental potential. The **basement** includes a full bath, family room with fireplace, laundry/utility room, workshop area, and abundant storage. Conveniently located near **downtown Crete's shops, dining, local businesses, parks, and community events**, this property combines classic architectural details with modern versatility. **Don't miss this unique opportunity-schedule your showing today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1904Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$113Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Brenda Morgan • RE/MAX 10

Bought with Brooke Bosak • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12499225

Redfin Estimate

$359,225

$71K since sold in April 2026$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 20.6% higher than the average sale price ($298K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$287,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft
10 Joyce Ct, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD NOV 24, 2025
$325,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,619 sq ft
1321 Wood St, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD FEB 3, 2026
$260,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,056 sq ft
1322 Benton St, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD JAN 30, 2026
$165,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,042 sq ft
63 Richton Rd, Steger, IL 60475
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$400,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths3,227 sq ft
1122 Douglas Ln, Crete, IL 60417
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$349,500
F
4 beds2 baths2,485 sq ft
1549 Wayne Dr, Crete, IL 60417

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Market trends in 60417, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

99.4%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$295K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

67d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

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$140,000
2 beds1 bath1,002 sq ft
3410 Donovan Dr #4, Crete, IL 60417
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$239,900
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1438 Selleck St, Crete, IL 60417
$339,777
3 beds2.5 baths1,650 sq ft
378 Oakwood Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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$465,000
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$199,900
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Sale and tax history for 640 2nd St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12499225

Apr 9, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$288,500

$113/sq ft

Apr 3, 2026

Pending

—

Feb 5, 2026

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Dec 17, 2025

Price Changed

$288,500

$113/sq ft

Oct 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

$293,500

$115/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09204808

Jan 31, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$104,000

$41/sq ft

Jan 24, 2017

Pending

—

Jan 24, 2017

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Dec 2, 2016

Contingent

—

Dec 1, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Nov 9, 2016

Price Changed

$107,900

$42/sq ft

Sep 30, 2016

Price Changed

$112,900

$44/sq ft

Sep 9, 2016

Price Changed

$117,000

$46/sq ft

Aug 22, 2016

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Aug 19, 2016

Contingent

—

Jul 26, 2016

Price Changed

$119,000

$47/sq ft

Apr 24, 2016

Listed (New)

$124,000

$49/sq ft

+18

This beautiful, vintage home allows for so many opportunities! It can be utilized as a large SF home, a SF home with related living or a 2-unit investment property (complete with separate entrance)! There are a total of 3 beds and 3 baths, a full partially finished basement, TONS of storage, and all on a large corner lot in quiet, downtown Crete! The character in this house is amazing with original wood floors, doors, 8" baseboards, and colannades, original door hinges and door knobs, and a built in window seat in the living room. The main level kitchen is super spacious with numerous cabinets and even has a butler's pantry. The heated enclosed front porch has two bonus rooms, one of which could be another bedroom or office. The 2nd floor has a large living space, additional kitchen and plenty of privacy. The basement features a full bathroom, a large laundry/utility room, a family room with a fireplace, a workspace, and a ton of storage. Come see it TODAY before it's gone!!!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09099606

Apr 24, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Apr 21, 2016

Price Changed

Feb 18, 2016

Price Changed

Dec 9, 2015

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09061761

Dec 9, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Oct 12, 2015

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09023002

Sep 30, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Sep 4, 2015

Price Changed

Aug 27, 2015

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08980331

Sep 30, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Sep 4, 2015

Price Changed

Jul 27, 2015

Price Changed

Jul 27, 2015

Price Changed

Jul 13, 2015

Listed (New)

Public Records

Jul 24, 2000

Sold

$127,500

$50/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$9,865 (+92.4%)

$15,780 + $75,335

$91,115

2023

$5,126 (+7.5%)

$14,024 + $32,696

$46,720

2022

$4,767 (+6.4%)

$14,024 + $32,696

$46,720

2021

$4,481 (+3.9%)

$12,840 + $29,936

$42,776

2020

$4,315 (+23.4%)

$12,034 + $28,056

$40,090

2019

$3,496 (+2.2%)

$11,310 + $26,368

$37,678

2018

$3,421 (+8.7%)

$11,067 + $25,800

$36,867

2017

$3,146 (+5.4%)

$10,195 + $23,768

$33,963

2015

$2,984 (−2.1%)

$10,129 + $23,615

$33,744

2013

$3,049 (−4.7%)

$10,435 + $24,327

$34,762

2012

$3,198 (−0.6%)

$11,342 + $26,442

$37,784

2011

$3,219 (+32.8%)

$12,533 + $29,218

$41,751

2010

$2,423 (+9.5%)

$13,549 + $31,587

$45,136

2008

$2,213 (+4.2%)

$14,399 + $33,567

$47,966

2007

$2,125

$14,399 + $33,567

$47,966

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,545

Year built

1904

Style

Other

County

Will County

APN

2315084100170000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

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: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 27 x 18
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Partially Finished, Full

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
# of Rooms: 10
Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood

Equipment
Appliances: Range

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Basement
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Builder
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 2315084100170000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 100X128
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,865.25
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs

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: Exchange to Lincoln, North to 2nd St. On the corner of Lincoln and 2nd

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,545
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1904
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 2315084100170000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Close Plus 30 Days
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

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Schools

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 • 0.7mi

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 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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Crete, IL • 60417

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Estimated sale price

$342,000 – $414,000

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Home values near 640 2nd St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
663 2nd Street, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1387 Sq. Ft.	—
662 2nd Street, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1569 Sq. Ft.	$279,223

Address	Redfin Estimate
617 2nd Street, Crete, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1016 Sq. Ft.	$195,552
616 2nd Street, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1139 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
656 2nd Street, Crete, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
613 2nd Street, Crete, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$229,598

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