855 Charles St, Crete, IL 60417
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FOR SALE
0.39 ACRES

$299,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,493 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

855 Charles St, Crete, IL 60417

Est. Mortgage $2,244/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1979
0.39 acre lot
$120/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 855 Charles St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Impressive beamed ceilingsAttached two-car garageKitchen features granite countertopsLarge backyardGenerously sized family roomPrivate driveway
Welcome to 855 Charles Street, a distinctive home located in Crete's Lincolnshire East neighborhood. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is filled with character and offers plenty of room to make it your own. Step inside to find impressive beamed ceilings, skylights that bring in natural light, and two fireplaces that add warmth and charm to the living spaces. The kitchen features granite countertops and a ceramic tile backsplash, while the generously sized family room provides a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized primary bedroom offers an abundance of space along with two full bathrooms. A finished sub-basement provides additional living and recreational space, while the partial crawl space offers extra storage. Outside, enjoy a large backyard and rear deck with plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, or summer gatherings. An attached two-car garage and private driveway provide additional convenience. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for a buyer ready to bring their own vision and personal touches to a truly unique property. Property is being sold AS-IS.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Elizabeth Barbosa, (815) 573-8036
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
James Lopez, (815) 214-8209
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12737618
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Details for 855 Charles St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2493 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Range HoodDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Bath Grab Bars, Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Yes,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2315023010060000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,999Price Per Sqft: $120
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12737618

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12737618

Additional Information

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Andy H
    "Christmas in Crete is a huge neighborhood treat! The local community gets involved to make it special for everyone. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Stephcalow
    "Old car shows every Monday in the summer. Fourth of July parade down Main Street. Christmas parade in the winter. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Lilsita-19
    "Crete Country Christmas in December, and the parade for Memorial Day. Crete has a very good park district, and a cute downtown. "
  • Kenneth.phillips27
    "There is a great community vibe here. Family friends hangout, socially here. A lot of mom and pop businesses in the area."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Tanya A. d.
    "Must have a car to travel in nearby areas, public transportation is not available. Chicago is about an hour travel time."
  • 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 "
  • De R.
    "Lived here all of my life. It is more then just corn fields and farms, but its definitely not the big city. "
  • krissy w.
    "Great historical downtown area and park district."
  • Robert K.
    "Charming historical area. Great place to raise a family."
  • Rochelle1957
    "Great area to rasie a family - nice and quiet"
  • 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??"

Market trends in Crete

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
73
2
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$297K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$31K (-9.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$82K (+38.2%)
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 +70% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$297K
August 2026$295K
July 2026$294K
June 2026$294K
May 2026$304K
April 2026$317K
March 2026$338K
February 2026$345K
January 2026$319K
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2024
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2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
0.15
Single-Family Home
$257,000
01/30/26
4
3
2,457
0.17
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/18/26
3
2.5
1,804
0.18
Single-Family Home
$323,000
07/15/26
5
2.5
2,473
0.40
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/25/26
3
2.5
2,200
0.17
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/29/26
3
2
1,922
0.39
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/21/26
3
2.5
1,892
0.25
Single-Family Home
$310,000
05/05/26
4
3
2,218
0.40
Single-Family Home
$240,000
04/17/26
3
2
2,099
0.09
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/02/25
5
3.5
4,417

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
0.07
$349,900
3
1.5
2,800
For Sale
0.06
$322,800
3
2.5
2,353
Off Market
0.09
$325,000
5
3.5
4,417
Recently Sold
0.12
$329,300
4
2.5
2,831
Off Market
0.14
$269,400
3
1.5
1,800
Off Market
0.13
$283,000
3
2
2,545
Off Market
0.13
$277,500
3
2
1,700
Off Market
0.15
$257,000
4
3
2,457
Recently Sold
0.17
$230,000
3
2.5
1,804
Recently Sold
0.16
$295,500
4
2
2,249
Off Market
0.18
$397,900
5
3.5
3,504
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12575312
ListingRemoved
$299,999
Jun 9, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12575312
PriceChange
$299,999
Price decreased by 3%
May 15, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12575312
PriceChange
$310,000
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 10, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12575312
PriceChange
$325,000
Price decreased by 6%
Feb 23, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12575312
Listed For Sale
$345,000

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Elizabeth Barbosa, RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Agent Phone: (815) 573-8036
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Frequently asked questions about 855 Charles St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 855 Charles St?
    Based on a $299,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 855 Charles St in Crete, IL is approximately $2,299 (about $1,682 principal & interest, $542 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • 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 homes for sale in Crete, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 855 Charles St?
    The closest schools to 855 Charles St in Crete, IL are Crete Elementary School (rated 4/10), Crete-Monee High School (rated 9/10), Crete-Monee Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • What is 855 Charles St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 855 Charles St in Crete, IL is $297,200.
  • Does 855 Charles St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 855 Charles St in Crete, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 855 Charles St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 855 Charles St in Crete, IL has laundry facilities.
855 Charles St, Crete, IL 60417 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,493 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12737618.