640 2nd Street
Crete, IL, 60417 $ 293,500
Bedrooms3 Baths3.0 Sq 2,545 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,831
for $293,500 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,545 square foot home was built in 1904 on a lot size of 0.29.
Welcome! 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!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2545
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Other Close Plus 30 Days
Appliances Range
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1904
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Crete
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Will
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Exchange to Lincoln North to 2nd St. On the corner of Lincoln and 2nd
City Crete
High School District 201U
MLS Area Crete
Tax Annual Amount 9865.25
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 201U
Elementary School District 201U
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InteriorInterior Amenities In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath Built-in Features Bookcases Open Floorplan Separate Dining Room
Basement Partially Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Gas Starter
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Kitchen Enclosed Porch Heated Office
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Whirlpool
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 100X128
Lot Size Acres 0.29
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bybrenda.morgan@remax.net;bjmorgan26@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,831
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $822
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $401,782
Percent of Sale Price 37%
About Crete, IL 8,087 Population
9% Since 2002
$ 68,804 Median Income
45.09 Median Age
25% Households with Children
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564503 Elementary School
568010 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/21/2025 | $293,500 | | Listed Price |
640 2nd Street, Crete, IL, 60417 is a Single Family Home for sale at $293,500 with 2,545 sqft and a lot size of 0.29. 640 2nd Street has 3 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1904. The property's zip code is 60417 which is in Crete, IL