280 West A W Exchange Street

Crete, IL 60417

$265,000
Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,300 Sq. Ft.
$115 / Sq. Ft.
2,300
Sq. Ft.
$115
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a peaceful, long private drive just 6 blocks east of downtown Route 1, this solid, character-filled home offers a unique investment opportunity. Set on 1.24 acres, this spacious property has been configured as a two-unit home for over 60 years. With 3 bedrooms and 6 rooms on each floor, you can live in one unit and rent the other. The house boasts an updated boiler system (new pumps & burners 2015), roof updated around 2009, windows updated to high efficiency in 2015, and hardwood floors...Nestled on a peaceful, long private drive just 6 blocks east of downtown Route 1, this solid, character-filled home offers a unique investment opportunity. Set on 1.24 acres, this spacious property has been configured as a two-unit home for over 60 years. With 3 bedrooms and 6 rooms on each floor, you can live in one unit and rent the other. The house boasts an updated boiler system (new pumps & burners 2015), roof updated around 2009, windows updated to high efficiency in 2015, and hardwood floors throughout most of the home. While the home is well-maintained, it does need a little TLC and personal touches to make it your own. The full unfinished basement includes a laundry area, an extra shower, and a large room framed out and ready to be finished as a recreation or entertainment space, adding even more potential for customization. Outdoors, enjoy the expansive yard with a vacant lot to the west, perfect for outdoor activities or potential development. A large garage and shed complete this inviting package. Built in 1899, with a foundation replaced 60 years ago, this home blends historical charm with modern updates. Don't miss this rare opportunity-schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Amy Izzo • eXp Realty, LLC

Property Details for 280 West A W Exchange Street

Area
Crete
Township
Crete
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s), Indv Controls, Zoned
Architectural Style
Victorian
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2024 12:07 AM

Property Details for 280 West A W Exchange Street

StatusActive
MLS #12218490
Days on Market12
Taxes$7,131 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1899
Lot Size1.57 AC / 68,450 SF
CountyWill County

Building Information for 280 West A W Exchange Street

Stories-Year Built1899Building Size-Lot Size1.57 AC / 68,450 SF

Property Information for 280 West A W Exchange Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 201U
  • Elementary School: Crete Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Crete Monee Intermediate Ctr
  • High School District: 201U
  • High School: Crete-Monee High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 201U
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Street, Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1100
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Kitchen
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2300
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2300
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3400
  • Main Sq Ft: 1175
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1125
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 370X185
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Gravel,Side Drive
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Clad Trim
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 30
  • East Coordinate: 1
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1100
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Other
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2024-12-04T21:06:37
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X10

Property History for 280 West A W Exchange Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 280 West A W Exchange Street

This home is within Crete Monee Community Unit School District 201u.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Crete Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Crete-Monee Middle School
Public6 to 8

Crete-Monee High School
Public9 to 12

Coretta Scott King Magnet School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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280 West A W Exchange Street is a single family home for sale in Crete, IL 60417. This property was listed for sale on December 6, 2024 by eXp Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $265,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on January 17, 2018. This listing's school district is Crete Monee Community Unit School District 201u. Nearby schools include Crete Elementary School, Crete-Monee Middle School and Crete-Monee High School. 280 West A W Exchange Street is a 6-bed, 2-bath, 2,300 sqft single family home built in 1899.

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