26349 S Root Dr, Crete, IL 60417 Property Records

Will County property record for 26349 S Root Dr, Crete, IL 60417

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 ba · 3,808 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.83 acres (36,155 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$485,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$15,762 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-15-27-204-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-15-27-204-002`
Alternative APN	`15272040020000`

Interior

Full Baths	5 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,808 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	36,155 sqft (0.83 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26349 S ROOT DR
City	CRETE
State	IL
Zip	60417-4421
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 2 IN BAKER'S SUB, BEING A SUB OF PRT OF THE E1/2 OF THE NE1/4 OF SEC. 27, T34N-R14E
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	34N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	BAKERS
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Township / Civil Division	CRETE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	883808

Owner

Source: Will County records, as of August 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	26349 S ROOT DR, CRETE, IL 60417-4421
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021116763
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 3, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000101899
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2021
Property Address	26349 S ROOT DR, CRETE, IL 60417-4421
Document Number	0000116763
Map Reference	DOC R79-4969
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2021
Instrument	R2021116763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2022
Title Company	BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$485.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	26349 S ROOT DR, CRETE, IL 60417-4421

Mortgage

Document Number	0000116764
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Instrument	R2021116764

Lender

Name	ALLY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Will County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Will County
County Subdivision	Crete Township
Unified School District	Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$15,762.00 (+47.63%)	$184,835 (+5.5%) Land $8,783 Building $176,052	$554,505 (+5.5%) Land $26,349 Building $528,156
2024		$175,199 (+58.95%) Land $8,325 Building $166,874	$525,597 (+58.95%) Land $24,975 Building $500,622
2022	$10,677.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$110,222 Land $6,607 Building $103,615	$330,666 Land $19,821 Building $310,845

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 99.7% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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