Crete, Illinois, is a quaint village in Will County, located about 30 miles south of Chicago, offering a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. Home to approximately 8,000 residents, Crete blends small-town charm with a rich history, evident in its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and landmarks like the Crete United Methodist Church. The village is known for its strong community spirit, family-friendly environment, and diverse recreational opportunities, including parks, golf courses, and the nearby Old Plank Road Trail for biking and hiking. With a mix of local businesses, dining options, and annual events like the Crete Country Christmas, Crete provides a welcoming atmosphere and a high quality of life for residents seeking a balance between rural serenity and metropolitan proximity.
Crete currently has 77 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $425,847.82, 2 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $254,950, 2 condos for sale with an average list price of $180,000, and 39 lots for sale with an average list price of $388,296.80. The average annual property tax for Crete is $6,593.52.
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Balmoral Heights is a single-family home community in Crete, Illinois, built between 1957 and 1959. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $220,000. The homes range in size from 872 ft2 to 1,680 ft2. The average annual property tax for Balmoral Heights is $2,590.47. It is located in Will County. Balmoral Heights is a single family home subdivision built in the 1950's and 1960's. Balmoral Heights is located in Crete, Illinois south of Monee Road and west of Dixie Highway.
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Median Price: $215,000 |
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Balmoral Woods is a single-family home and townhouse community in Crete, Illinois, built between 1987 and 1999. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,320 ft2 to 4,985 ft2. The average annual property tax for Balmoral Woods is $10,658.07. It is located in Will County. Balmoral Woods is a single family home subdivision built starting in the late 1980's. Balmoral Woods is located in Crete, Illinois east of Route 394 and south of Elms Court Lane.
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Median Price: $385,000 |
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Calumet Gardens is a single-family home community in Crete, Illinois, built between 1961 and 2003. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,000 ft2 to 2,187 ft2. The average annual property tax for Calumet Gardens is $2,149.80. It is located in Will County. Calumet Gardens is a single family home subdivision. Calumet Gardens is located in Crete, Illinois west of Cottage Grove Avenue and south of Burville Road.
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Median Price: $279,000 |
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Deer Haven is a townhouse community in Crete, Illinois, built between 1995 and 1997. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,950 ft2 to 3,772 ft2. The HOA fees range from $375 to $375 per month. The average annual property tax for Deer Haven is $10,868.60. It is located in Will County. Deer Haven is a townhouse community built in the 1990's. Deer Haven is located in Crete south of Richton Road and west of State Street.
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Median Price: $284,000 |
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Deer Meadows is a single-family home community in Crete, Illinois, built between 1996 and 2025. It currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $354,900. The homes range in size from 1,484 ft2 to 1,800 ft2. The average annual property tax for Deer Meadows is $2,807.28. It is located in Will County. Deer Meadows is a townhouse and single family home community built starting in the late 1990's. A newer section is being built starting in 2021 by Rodne Inc. Deer Meadows is located in Crete, Illinois north of Richton Rd west of State Street.
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Median Price: $319,900 |
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Market Trends
Crete home sales for the month of August stayed the same in volume when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 4% from $290,500 to $302,000. House sales decreased by 9.5%, while the median sale price rose by 13.3% from $290,500 to $329,000. Condo sales stayed the same, while the median sale price stayed the same.
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Nearby Parks
515 First Street
Bandshell
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Playgrounds
Shelter
Tennis Courts
Camping
Cross-Country Skiing
Hiking Paths
Ice Skating Rink
Picnic Area
526 Michael Avenue
Playground
1550 Sangamon Street
Field
Parking
Picnic Areas
Playgrounds
Soccer Fields
Softball Fields
Huntley Terrace south of Honey Lane
Field
Picnic Area
Playground
Bradford Drive and Berkshire Place
Biking Paths
Playground
Nicolette Drive south of Steger Road
Field
Haweswood Drive south of Steger Road
Baseball Diamonds
Field
Playgrounds
Tennis Courts
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Nearby Golf Courses
390 E Richton Rd, Crete, IL 60417
Par 72 • 72 holes • 6800 yards
3503 E Steger Rd, Crete, IL 60417
Par 70 • 70 holes • 6404 yards
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Real Estate News
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Crete had 5 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 16 to Monday, September 22, including including 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $300,579.80.
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Crete had 2 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, September 13 to Friday, September 19, including 1 single ...
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Crete had 8 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, September 12 to Thursday, September 18, including including 6 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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Crete had only 1 new home backing up to golf courses for sale during the week of Tuesday, September 9 to Monday, September 15, and it was a .
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Crete had 6 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 9 to Monday, September 15, including including 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $250,380 ...
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