1374 Benton Street, Crete, IL 60417

$315,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
3,113  sqft
Built in 1903

New and improved price. The home is VA and FHA-ready. Visit this grand 7 bedroom, 3 bathroom vintage home that has been beautifully renovated while retaining its character and charm. The open-concept main floor features a dramatic foyer with a new tile floor, a turned staircase, large living and dining areas with gleaming bamboo flooring, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is stunning, with quartz countertops, glass subway tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar with pendant lights, and a walk-in pantry. The fantastic sun/spa room is a highlight, with a vaulted ceiling, windows all around, skylight, hot tub, sliding doors to the patio, and an adjacent full bath and 4th bedroom. Upstairs, you will find a huge master suite with space for a sitting area, 2 reach-in closets, a private bath with granite vanity and double sinks, plus 2 additional spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath. Other home highlights include a brick exterior, dual staircases, curved walls, beveled glass front door, oversized windows, recessed lighting, and French doors. The full basement with exterior access is finished with a rec room, 6th bedroom, an office, and a laundry room. A recently finished extra-large bedroom is also located in the walk-up attic. The home has newer windows, plumbing, 200 amp electrical, furnace and A/C, drywall, Nest thermostat, internet extenders on every level with no dead zones, and lighting. The oversized 2.5-car garage has alley access. The property also features an expansive covered front porch and a fenced yard. This charming home is located in the quaint town of Crete, close to shopping, dining, and the Metra train.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Pantry, Attic, Bonus Room
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air, Window/Wall Unit - 1
Heating:
Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
1.5 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
201U
County:
Will

Lot

Zoning:
2315084270150000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Rosaura Alfaro

About Crete, IL

Housing

Number of Units
6,577
Median Home Value
$181,096
Median Rent
$1,045

14.16% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.43% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.62%
Public Transportation
2.02%
Walk to Work
0.94%
Work from Home
26.00%
Other
0.42%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
16,312
Median Age
46.60
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.45%
Associate’s Degree
8.66%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.40%
Graduate Degree
10.88%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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