$2,611

closing credit¹

525 Michael Ave Crete, IL 60417

$219,900
4 beds
2 full
1,719 sqft
$128 / sqft
House

Property details

About 525 Michael Ave

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,719 sqft
Year built1960
MLS #12278212
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12278212
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc
  • Office Phone: (219) 961-5478
  • Listing Agent: Aimee Harris

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 16, 1998
Home Sold
$124,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$57,838$4,812

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Crete Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

435 North St

4

Balmoral Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1124 W New Monee Rd

6

Steger Intermediate Center

Public District 2-4

2.1 mi

3411 Hopkins St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,815. Most Crete, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 525 Michael Ave

This home is located at 525 Michael Ave in Crete, IL and zip code 60417 in the Gordon neighborhood. This 1,719 square foot home was built in 1960. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Crete, IL. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Crete, IL there were 1.2% less homes for sale than in December. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $272,450.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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