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FOR SALE

0.41 ACRES

2900 E Spruce Dr
Crete, IL 60417

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,710 sqft (on 0.41 acres)

$285,000

$290,000

Est. Mortgage $1,978/mo*

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$285,000

$290,000

Est. Mortgage $1,978/mo*

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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,710 sqft

(on 0.41 acres)

Local Information

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Commute Destination

Description

Here's a polished, more compelling version of your listing description: --- Don't miss this beautiful ranch home set on just under an acre, backing to open fields for exceptional privacy and peaceful views. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and modern LED lighting. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The inviting living area with a cozy fireplace is perfect for relaxing, while the bright sunroom (currently being used as a bedroom) opens to an expansive backyard-ideal for gatherings, play, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The eat-in kitchen offers an open-concept design that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, making hosting effortless. The main level includes four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a full bathroom and ample closet space. A huge basement provides endless potential-create the perfect recreation space, home gym, or additional living area to suit your needs. This home truly offers space, privacy, and flexibility-ready for you to make it your own. Please note: all kitchen appliances, as well as the washer and dryer, are not included in the sale of the home.

Home Highlights

Parking

2 Car Garage

Outdoor

Patio

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$167

Listed

43 days ago

Home Details for 2900 E Spruce Dr

Active Status
MLS Status: Active

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1710 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: HumidifierLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Yes,Attached,Garage
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market
Days on Market: 43

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information Parcel Number: 2316304010040000

Price & Status
Price List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $167
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location
Direction & Address City: CreteCommunity: Smittys Lakeview Estates
School Information Elementary School District: 201Jr High / Middle School District: 201High School District: 201

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 12601835

Community
Community Features: Street Paved

HOA
HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.41 acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: None

Business
Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 12601835

Additional Information
Street PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Additional Information

Street PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago

Listing courtesy of: Jillian Alexander, (815) 875-7549

Century 21 Circle

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12601835

Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Price History for 2900 E Spruce Dr

Date	Price	Event	Source
04/30/2026	$285,000	PriceChange	MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12601835
Price Change $5,000 (-2%)
04/17/2026	$290,000	PriceChange	MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12601835
Price Change $22,000 (-7%)
04/11/2026	$312,000	PriceChange	MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12601835
Price Change $8,000 (-3%)
03/26/2026	$320,000	Listed For Sale	MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12601835

08/21/2020	$240,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

08/04/2020	$240,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

06/04/2018	$155,000	Sold	MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09909293
Recording Date 06/04/2018 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
04/24/2018	$155,000	Pending	Agent Provided

04/20/2018	$155,000	PendingToActive	Agent Provided

04/13/2018	$155,000	Pending	Agent Provided

04/08/2018	$155,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

10/02/2007	$280,000	Sold	MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06691264
Recording Date 10/02/2007 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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3321 E Red Oak Ln, Crete, IL	0.54	Single-Family Home	$284,900	04/21/26	3	1	1,512
3315 E Bemes Rd, Crete, IL	0.56	Single-Family Home	$335,000	08/19/25	3	1.5	1,657
2657 E Royal Ridge Dr, Crete, IL	0.84	Single-Family Home	$375,000	01/14/26	4	2.5	5,127
27805 S Klemme Rd, Crete, IL	1.13	Single-Family Home	$520,000	03/27/26	4	3	2,515
26002 S Cambridge Dr, Crete, IL	1.17	Single-Family Home	$525,000	01/06/26	3	3	3,032
25652 S Mary Ln, Crete, IL	1.58	Single-Family Home	$390,000	08/08/25	5	3	2,600
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32 % Say there are community events
15 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Aahil M.
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"It safe here in its very quiet and nice neighborhood to grow with. That take care of its on. The police a nice."
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Aahil M.
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"Very welcoming place and peaceful and I would recommend other to move here. I see people jogging to walking there dog to just walking very peaceful."
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6y ago
"Old car shows every Monday in the summer. Fourth of July parade down Main Street. Christmas parade in the winter. "
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Natalie R.
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"Everyone is friendly, safe environment, but there are not a lot of fun things to do here. Crete is starting to build more stores however, and it’s not far from other towns stores and entertainment. "
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Bryanna H.
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"Crete Country Christmas in December, and the parade for Memorial Day. Crete has a very good park district, and a cute downtown. "
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Jbrews65
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7y ago
"Not really into many events here but the area is quite peaceful. I’ve never had nor heard of any criminal issues here in 10 years. "
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anonymous
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7y ago
"There is no public transportation, which has its pros and cons. But, overall, Crete is a nice, quiet place to retire or raise children."
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"Great place to raise kids as there’s many community events and Crete has an amazing park district. Crete Country fair is my favorite time of the year. We have amazing kids in our community!"
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Tanya A. d.
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"Must have a car to travel in nearby areas, public transportation is not available. Chicago is about an hour travel time."
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7y ago
"I just moved here barely two weeks ago. So far the neighborhood seems great. My immediate closely neighbors came by to introduce themselves. Z "
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De R.
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7y ago
"Lived here all of my life. It is more then just corn fields and farms, but its definitely not the big city. "
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"Great historical downtown area and park district."
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Robert K.
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14y ago
"Great area to rasie a family - nice and quiet"
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Pfm
15y ago
"Friends moved to Crete and I'm considering moving out of the congestion & crime of the city. I've known about Crete for 30 years but never really explored it. People jogging, walking their dogs, bicycling with their children. Each time I visit my friends, I don't want to go home. It's such a fabulous community, home prices are so amazing. Who needs the north shore, Oakbrook or Naperville??"
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Jillian Alexander, Century 21 Circle

Agent Phone: (815) 875-7549

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information

2900 E Spruce Dr, Crete, IL 60417 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,710 sqft single-family home built in 1975. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12601835.

2900 E Spruce Dr
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