Will County property record for 540 Gordon Dr, Crete, IL 60417
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,760 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,827 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-15-17-208-001 |
| Primary APN | 23-15-17-208-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 8,760 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 704 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 540 GORDON DR |
|---|---|
| City | CRETE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60417-3116 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 IN THE RESUB OF LOTS 1 TO 16 IN GORDONS FIRST ADDN, BEING A SUB OF PRT OF THE NW1/4 OF SEC. 16 AND THE NE1/4 OF SEC. 1 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 34N |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | GORDONS 1ST ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CRETE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 883809 |
540 Gordon Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.
Source: Will County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 GORDON DR, CRETE, IL 60417-3116 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage THELENDER |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MB FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202059848 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 540 GORDON DR, CRETE, IL 60417-3116 |
| Document Number | 0000059848 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 59848 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $210.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 540 GORDON DR CRETE IL 604173116, CRETE, IL 60417-3116 |
| Document Number | 59849 |
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| Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 59849 |
| Name | THELENDER |
|---|---|
| Address | ST PETERS, MO 63376 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 23, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 540 GORDON DR, CRETE, IL 60417-3116 |
| Document Number | 0000059573 |
| Map Reference | DOC924132 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | R2017059573 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 540 GORDON DR, CRETE, IL 60417-3116 |
| Document Number | 0000059576 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | R2017059576 |
| Name | MB FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Gordon Dr was $6,827.
Source: Will County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Crete Village |
| County | Will County |
| County Subdivision | Crete Township |
| Unified School District | Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,827.00 | $74,967 (+5.5%) Land $13,136 Building $61,831 | $224,901 (+5.5%) Land $39,408 Building $185,493 |
| 2024 | $71,059 Land $12,451 Building $58,608 | $213,177 Land $37,353 Building $175,824 | |
| 2022 | $5,898.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,391 Land $9,881 Building $46,510 | $169,173 Land $29,643 Building $139,530 |
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.
FEMA maps place 540 Gordon Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 540 Gordon Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CRETE serves 8,386 people · EPA ID IL1970300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 232 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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