71 Hereford Dr, Crete, IL 60417
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SOLD
MAR 16, 2026

$284,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,730 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

71 Hereford Dr, Crete, IL 60417

Est. Refi. Payment $2,115/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 16, 2026 for $285,000 (4% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$284K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$66K (+29.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+1.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +125% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$290K
August 2026$285K
July 2026$288K
June 2026$288K
May 2026$288K
April 2026$287K
March 2026$286K
February 2026$292K
January 2026$291K
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2024
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2022
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2020
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2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3459 Huntington Ter, Crete, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,980
90 Alpine Ln, Crete, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$278,500
05/11/26
3
2
1,700
3444 Huntington Ter, Crete, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/02/26
3
2.5
2,515
22916 Sherman Rd, Steger, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/03/26
3
2
1,139
39 Hereford Dr, Crete, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$275,000
02/25/26
4
2.5
1,963
3491 Fairway Dr, Crete, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$357,500
08/26/26
4
2
1,945
3479 Innsbruck Ln, Crete, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$339,900
03/27/26
3
2
2,323
23045 Lahon Rd, Steger, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$271,000
06/22/26
3
1
2,087
459 Aberdeen Dr, Crete, IL
0.64
Single-Family Home
$340,000
09/11/26
3
1.5
2,038

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
79 Hereford Dr, Crete, IL 60417
0.03
$341,200
4
3
2,481
Off Market
3416 Huntington Ter, Crete, IL 60417
0.05
$291,000
4
2
1,468
Off Market
39 Hereford Dr, Crete, IL 60417
0.06
$275,000
4
2.5
1,963
Recently Sold
3444 Huntington Ter, Crete, IL 60417
0.08
$230,000
3
2.5
2,515
Recently Sold
3459 Huntington Ter, Crete, IL 60417
0.11
$315,000
3
2
1,980
Recently Sold
3449 Somerset St, Crete, IL 60417
0.10
$213,000
3
2
1,964
Foreclosure
3430 Somerset St, Crete, IL 60417
0.11
$365,700
3
3
1,625
Off Market
103 Chalet Ct, Crete, IL 60417
0.12
$342,300
4
2.5
2,394
Off Market
3471 Huntington Ter, Crete, IL 60417
0.13
$355,200
3
2.5
2,399
Off Market
3438 Somerset St, Crete, IL 60417
0.12
$284,500
4
2
2,300
Off Market
3444 Somerset St, Crete, IL 60417
0.13
$343,000
3
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1974
0.48 acre lot
1,730 sqft
$165/sqft
2.5 Car Garage

About this House

SPRAWLING & STATELY BRICK 3 BEDROOM/2 BATH RANCH HOME SITS ON A PICTURE-PERFECT 1/2 ACRE LOT! ~ From its COMMANDING PRESENCE to its LIGHT-FLOODED rooms, abundant space, thoughtful updates, & AWESOME OUTDOOR SPACE, this home checks all the boxes ~ Follow the BRICK PAVER walkway and step through DOUBLE ENTRY DOORS into the WELCOMING FOYER ~ HUGE LIVING ROOM allows for any number of entertaining and recharging options, with its easy flow into the FORMAL DINING ROOM ~ UPDATED KITCHEN boasts QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, SUBWAY TILED BACKSPLASH, white cabinetry, newer black appliances, & BREAKFAST NOOK with bay window offering BEAUTIFUL NATURE VIEWS ~ COZY FAMILY ROOM is perfect for relaxation time with its corner BRICK FIREPACE & OVERSIZED SLIDING DOORS leading to the deck ~ The PRIMARY SUITE includes "yours & theirs" closets & private bathroom with STEP-IN SHOWER ~ GORGEOUSLY UPDATED HALL BATHROOM features impressive CUSTOM TILE & tub/shower combo with endless sprayer options ~ Rounding things out are two additional bedrooms with GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORING, plus a large hallway linen closet ~ Convenient MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY/MUDROOM offers a NEW WASHER & DRYER, utility sink, and back entry door ~ ATTACHED 2.5 CAR GARAGE is insulated, featuring top windows on the overhead door ~ NEWER LUXURY VINYL PLANK flooring in the kitchen, family room, laundry/mudroom, & hallway ~ If that's not enough, there's the BASEMENT with its FANTASTIC REC ROOM and ABUNDANT STORAGE ~ THE GREAT OUTDOORS stars a large DECK & PAVER PATIO with FIRE PIT, a number of additional gathering spots, beautiful landscaping, and a plethora of flora & fauna for ULTIMATE PRIVACY & SERENITY ~ EXCELLENT LOCATION is near x-ways, with quaint downtown Crete and shopping & dining nearby ** Most outdoor furniture & equipment are included ** Don't spend time thinking about it, THIS IS ONE TO ACT ON!
71 Hereford Dr, Crete, IL 60417 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,730 sqft single-family home built in 1974. It last sold for $285,000 on Mar 16, 2026 (4% below the $297,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $284,400, with a rent estimate of $2,690/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Cara Dulaitis, (708) 227-7530
Re/Max 10
Greta McKenna, (708) 567-0288
Re/Max 10
Bought with: Andrea Morris, (815) 216-3052, Exclusive Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12502414

Home Details for 71 Hereford Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1730 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Masonry, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fire PitFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 576 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2315031020260000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $297,000Price Per Sqft: $165/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 14 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: CreteCommunity: Swiss Valley
School Information
Elementary School District: 201UJr High / Middle School District: 201UHigh School District: 201U

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2770 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12502414

Additional Information

Tennis Court(s)CurbsStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12502414
Sold
$285,000
Jan 14, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12502414
Contingent
$297,000
Dec 3, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12502414
Listed For Sale
$297,000
Sep 22, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09148813
Sold
$129,000
Jul 30, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$129,500

Market trends in Crete

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Crete

At least 89 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 15 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Andy H
    "Christmas in Crete is a huge neighborhood treat! The local community gets involved to make it special for everyone. "
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  • Roma W
    "Most neighborhoods do not have any sidewalks however there are some well-maintained parks. A few golf courses and friendly neighbors who keep their yards well maintained."
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  • C.taylor04
    "I don’t use public transportation, being the far south suburbs, it is not as easily accessible as living in a big city but that only adds to the charm of the neighborhood."
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  • Aahil M.
    "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.
    "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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  • Hunny A. M.
    "You definitely need a car to get around out here. There is no public transportation, which is awesome. But, you definitely need a personal vehicles."
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  • Stephcalow
    "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.
    "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.
    "There’s a lot of dogs in the neighborhood and the owners and dogs are super friendly. Can take them running behind the high school. "
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  • Lilsita-19
    "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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  • Kenneth.phillips27
    "There is a great community vibe here. Family friends hangout, socially here. A lot of mom and pop businesses in the area."
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  • Jbrews65
    "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
    "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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  • Esparza j.
    "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.
    "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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  • Wifeharris0626
    "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.
    "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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  • krissy w.
    "Great historical downtown area and park district."
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  • Robert K.
    "Charming historical area. Great place to raise a family."
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  • Rochelle1957
    "Great area to rasie a family - nice and quiet"
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  • Pfm
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 71 Hereford Dr

  • What is 71 Hereford Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 71 Hereford Dr in Crete, IL is $284,400.
  • What is the price history for 71 Hereford Dr?
    71 Hereford Dr in Crete, IL last sold for $285,000 in March 2026.
  • Is Crete a buyer's or seller's market?
    Crete is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Crete?
    Residents describe Crete, IL as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Crete, IL.
  • Does 71 Hereford Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 71 Hereford Dr in Crete, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 71 Hereford Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 71 Hereford Dr in Crete, IL has in-unit laundry.

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