$4,511 Closing Credit¹
#12327717, Bridget Willis, Listing Office: Park Place Realty Group LLC
$365,000 List price
3161 E Bending Creek Trl Crete, IL 60417
$4,334
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,788 sqft
0.5 acres
$131 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3161 E Bending Creek Trl
Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac within a prestigious subdivision, 3161 E. Bending Creek Trail is a stunning four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home that blends architectural beauty with nature's tranquility. Sitting on a wooded lot with no neighbors to the east due to a protected Illinois wildlife area, this home offers complete privacy and breathtaking views. Walking through the front door, you're greeted by a custom wood staircase leading to a two-story family room with soaring vaulted ceilings lined with tongue-and-groove wood paneling. A striking wood-burning fireplace, framed in floor-to-ceiling brick, creates a cozy yet grand atmosphere, while two large patio doors open to an expansive deck that stretches the entire length of the house, perfect for relaxing or entertaining surrounded by mature trees. The formal dining area leads into a long galley-style kitchen with an overhang counter offering seating for four, making it an ideal space for casual gatherings. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, a custom walk-in closet with built-in shelving, and a private patio door that leads directly to the deck, offering a peaceful retreat. The second main-level bedroom also has a walk-in closet with custom shelving for ample storage. Upstairs, a sunlit loft with skylights creates an airy, open feel while overlooking the grand family room below. Two additional bedrooms complete the second floor, one featuring a walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and a skylight that bathes the space in natural light. Outside, the full-length deck provides stunning views of the wooded surroundings, enhancing the home's secluded and natural ambiance. An oversized two-car garage and additional parking for six vehicles ensure plenty of space for guests or multiple drivers. With vaulted ceilings, custom woodwork, a grand fireplace, hardwood floors, and a breathtaking private setting, this home is truly one of a kind. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional retreat-schedule a private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,788 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingAsphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12312396
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 12312396
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: RE/MAX 10
- Office Phone: (815) 485-5500
- Office Email: pam@pampatterson.com
- Listing Agent: Joe Tovar
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3161 E Bending Creek Trl
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 1999 | Home Sold | $207,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $95,518 | $9,249 |
| 2022 | $84,890 | $8,489 |
| 2021 | $77,724 | $7,774 |
| 2020 | $72,843 | $7,774 |
| 2019 | $68,462 | $7,506 |
| 2018 | $66,988 | $7,401 |
| 2017 | $61,711 | $6,995 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
George Bibich Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•14600 81st Ave
3
Strassburg Elementary School
Public District 3-5
3.5 mi
•2002 223rd St
7
Kolling Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.8 mi
•8801 Wicker Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,409. Residents of Crete, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
17%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3161 E Bending Creek Trl
This home is located at 3161 E Bending Creek Trl in Crete, IL and zip code 60417 in the Willow Brook Estates neighborhood. This 2,788 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $365,000.
While more than 5 listings in Crete, IL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Crete, IL between February and March 2025 increased by 17.8%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $280,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.