1544 Wayne Drive, Crete, IL 60417

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,131 sqft

Property Description

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!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

October 9, 2026 at 7:17AM

Listing Office:

Re/Max 10 : 708-227-7530

Listing Agent:

Cara Dulaitis : 708-227-7530

MLS ID:

12744195

Interior

• General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesOpen FloorplanSeparate Dining Room
• Rooms: Eating AreaOfficeGreat RoomFoyerStorageWalk In Closet
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerSoaking Tub
• Appliances: DishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodFront Controls on Range/Cooktop
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Main LevelUpper LevelIn UnitSink
• Basement: Partially FinishedCrawl SpacePartial
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air
• Fireplace: Wood BurningGas StarterFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Ranch
• Parking: AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesAttachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: 1 StoryConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkTennis Court(s)CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedNot Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 201U
• County: Will

Lot

• Zoning: 2315172130160000

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple