23921 S Monee Road, Crete, IL 60417

$279,900 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,408  sqft
Built in 1958

Long time owner reluctantly offers this solid brick tri-level on almost 2 acres backing up to historic Thorn Creek Forest Preserve. Oak Creek & Thorn Creek cross the property feeding a seasonal pond and provide a wonderful escape from the city. Current owner is an artisan and his creativity and craftsmanship are evidenced throughut the spacious interior. Newer hardwood floors and trim, frosted entry door with beveled/leaded glass, bay window, built-in bookcase divider in LR, brick fireplace in LR and wood burning stove in FR. Huge (17' x 15') kitchen with blt-in SS appliances including "Jennaire", plentiful cabinets (some with display fronts), 2-pocket doors, breakfast bar, ambinat lighting, skylight, wood laminate floor, and patio door opening to the exterior deck. Retreat to your private master suite featuring HW flooring, walk-in closet, master bath with heat/exhaust light and private deck overlooking the back yard. LL family room has wet bar and wood burning stove. Laundry/mud room has gas and electric hookups for dryer. Attached 2+ car garage doubles as a workshop with adjacent 11' x 6' storage room, heat and overhead lights...also 30 amp electric for tools. Also storage building with loft. Extras include a gas-fired tankless "on-demand" water heater, water softener, sump pump, exterior decks, aluminum eaves, driveway alarm and vintage touches throughout. Store your extra carboat or toy in the hooped pavilion. Reasonable Will County taxes, no water or sewer bill (private well & septic), country living yet only minutes from Metra Train and Interstate 57 & 394. This is a special property with big room sizes, lots of living space, panoramic windows, and outdoor amenities (Backyard wildlife habitat designation) to enjoy after your long day. Seller open to FHA-VA financing but prefers buyer handle any lender required repairs.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors
Rooms:
Storage, Foyer
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Basement:
None
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Frame
Style:
Tri-Level
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Split Level, Block, Concrete Perimeter

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
2114112000010000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic-Private

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5%-$295

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX 10, Bruce Hackel

About University Park, IL

Housing

Number of Units
2,315
Median Home Value
$120,505
Median Rent
$799

40.60% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.32% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.47%
Public Transportation
6.62%
Walk to Work
0.75%
Work from Home
11.95%
Other
5.21%

The median travel time to work is 29 minutes.

People

Population
5,819
Median Age
34.70
Median Household Size
2.99

Education

High School
26.68%
Associate’s Degree
11.33%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.47%
Graduate Degree
8.07%

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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