Original family estate is offering this all-brick 1315 sq. ft. ranch home in downtown Crete. Home backs up to the Crete grade school sports field area and the school's playground is a stone's throw away. The main level offers 3 nice size bedrooms, 1.5 baths, large eating area in the country kitchen and living room with wood burning fireplace currently using added gas logs. Hardwood floors are throughout the main floor, and a stone kitchen counter has been installed. The basement area features a second kitchen area, family room, office, bath with a separate shower area, laundry area, and a storage area/work room. The sunroom is accessed through the 1.5 car garage has a built-in gas grill overlooking the private back yard. Built in 1957 the home does need some decorating touches and minor repairs, but the seller has just had the entire home freshly professionally painted to include the basement providing clean walls for your decorative finishes. Enjoy all the amenities of living walking distance to the downtown area and schools with living in small town America yet minutes away from the Metra and major Interstate commuting to Chicago.