SPRAWLING CUSTOM BRICK RANCH, solidly built with all the bells & whistles, is ready for its next chapter ~ 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2.5-CAR GARAGE, PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT, TWO PRIVATE DECKS, and fantastic SPLIT FLOOR PLAN separating the primary suite from the additional bedrooms ~ The many features include dramatic VAULTED CEILINGS, gorgeous custom millwork, pickled oak hardwood flooring, awesome TREY CEILINGS, and multiple built-ins ~ Note the fantastic curb appeal owing to the confident exterior, punctuated with oversized windows & capped off with its interesting geometric roof ~ Step into the SPACIOUS & LIGHT-FILLED FOYER and then into the GREAT ROOM with soaring ceiling, dramatic stone corner fireplace, and access to the deck, providing plenty of space for gatherings, as well as recharging and "you" time ~ Truly a CHEF'S KITCHEN, you'll find it outfitted with HIGH-END STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (Bosch & Sub-Zero), more than enough cabinet space (solid oak), miles of countertops, PANTRY with pullout shelves, under cabinet lighting, and a BREAKFAST NOOK highlighted by a huge bow window ~ Separate FORMAL DINING room features unique architectural elements that define the space, a vaulted ceiling, & floor-to-ceiling windows, all balanced by the handsome statement chandelier ~ PRIMARY SUITE BOASTS A SITTING AREA with access to ITS OWN PRIVATE DECK, a GINORMOUS WALK-IN CLOSET, and stunning private bathroom with large whirlpool tub & separate shower ~ You'll find the 2nd & 3rd bedrooms with a full bathroom between on the other end of the house, one of them with deck access ~ Convenient main floor laundry ~ Basement includes a family room, huge office, 1/2 bath (needs repair/renovation), plus tons of storage space ~ ATTACHED 2.5-CAR GARAGE will easily accommodate your vehicles, equipment, and toys ~ Great location near CRETE'S PARKS & QUAINT DOWNTOWN dining & shops, with access to x-ways & Metra trains ~ Please note that the list price reflects the need for TLC, and the property is conveyed "AS IS" ~ Take advantage of this opportunity, and SAY "YES" TO THIS ADDRESS!
New
$345,000
1544 Wayne Dr, Crete, IL 60417
3beds
2,131sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dramatic stone corner fireplacePartially finished basementInteresting geometric roofOversized windowsSprawling custom brick ranchFantastic curb appealConvenient main floor laundry
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cara Dulaitis 708-227-7530,
Re/Max 10,
Greta McKenna 708-567-0288,
Re/Max 10
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12744195
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Office, Great Room, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Great room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Office
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X17
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,516
- Total interior livable area: 2,131 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 760
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Dimensions: 110x105x89x120
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2315172130160000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Goose Creek
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Crete
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,344
- Annual tax amount: $5,873
- Date on market: 10/4/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2001 | Sold | $220,000$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,043 -8.8% | $107,448 +12% |
| 2023 | $6,626 -9.6% | $95,944 +12.5% |
| 2022 | $7,329 -3.9% | $85,269 +9.2% |
| 2021 | $7,629 -3.7% | $78,071 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $7,925 +3.9% | $73,607 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $7,624 +1.7% | $69,180 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $7,497 -2.9% | $67,691 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $7,721 +0.6% | $62,359 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $7,672 +1.4% | $61,957 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $7,564 | $60,298 -1% |
| 2014 | $7,564 -13.5% | $60,907 -17.8% |
| 2013 | $8,742 +1.9% | $74,119 -8% |
| 2012 | $8,583 +2% | $80,564 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $8,416 +1.5% | $89,021 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $8,294 +2.6% | $96,239 -5.9% |
| 2009 | $8,083 +5.6% | $102,273 |
| 2008 | $7,655 | $102,273 +4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $98,216 +6.6% |
| 2006 | $7,168 +3.4% | $92,178 +5.3% |
| 2005 | $6,931 +0.2% | $87,538 +2.9% |
| 2004 | $6,918 +8.7% | $85,046 +10.3% |
| 2003 | $6,365 +3.1% | $77,138 +3% |
| 2002 | $6,173 +114.4% | $74,891 +127% |
| 2001 | $2,880 | $32,995 |
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Neighborhood: 60417
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 201U
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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