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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for August 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Crete real estate market. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Inventory in Crete has expanded over the past year, with active listings up sharply while new listings have actually dipped slightly on a rolling three‑month basis. Homes sold have increased by more than half year over year, indicating that buyers are still absorbing the additional supply and keeping the market active.
Pricing has been relatively firm, with the typical home value up around 5% from a year ago even as the median list price has edged down. This mix suggests sellers may be adjusting expectations while closed-sale values continue to reflect steady demand.
Days on market have lengthened notably compared with last year, yet nearly two out of five homes still go off market within two weeks and more than 40% sell above list price. With the average sale-to-list ratio near 99% and conditions still tilted toward sellers, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a local agent who understands how to navigate this evolving market.
Crete offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with safe neighborhoods, strong local schools, ample parks and outdoor spaces, and convenient access to shops and services for everyday life.
Crete offers a small‑town residential feel with straightforward access to larger job and entertainment centers in the south suburbs and Northwest Indiana. Commuters appreciate proximity to routes connecting to Chicago, while daily errands are simple thanks to local shops, services, and dining along Main Street and nearby corridors.
Residents spend weekends at Crete Park, with its open green space and community events, or exploring the historic grounds of Balmoral Park for equestrian activity and seasonal gatherings. Nearby, golfers make regular use of courses such as Lincoln Oaks Golf Course, and families enjoy organized programs through Crete Park District. Everyday convenience is supported by the local Crete Public Library, grocery options, and neighborhood services that keep life manageable without a long drive.
Outdoor enthusiasts can easily reach the regional trails and nature areas in Will County and along the corridor toward Chicago Heights and Steger. Those looking for more retail or dining variety often head to nearby Tinley Park or Homewood, then return home to quieter residential streets and lower density.
Whether you are moving into your first home, upsizing within Crete, or preparing to sell and relocate, a local real estate agent who knows specific subdivisions, back‑road routes, and municipal rules can make each step more predictable. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with experienced Crete professionals so your move involves less stress and more confidence.
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“We were so impressed with Kim! Her quick responses to questions and calls were much appreciated. Kim and her team were very efficient and professional, also. Her experience helped us to get two offers in two days for an "AS IS" home that needed lots of love. We could count on her, and she came through for us!”
“We worked with Andrew McCatty and he could not have made the process smoother! He was very responsive, prepared, and showcased the house spectacularly - we had an offer in 4 days! Andrew worked with Mike to put together the listing and it was excellent. We had an independent appraisal done before we chose the McCattys and we are so glad we got a second opinion. I cannot recommend them enough!”
“Michelle was exceptional throughout the entire home-buying process! She was always on top of the paperwork, deadlines, and everything we needed to get our purchase completed. Her responsiveness, organization, and attention to detail made the process so much smoother. We truly appreciated all her hard work and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Katherine Rubis was very patient with me during the year that I was looking for homes. She was always available to discuss our next steps or to show me new listings. Every single part of the process that Katherine handled was very smooth and easy for me. She is an outstanding agent and I will definitely call her when I am in the market to sell or buy a home again. There is nothing else she could have done to make me more satisfied with working with her. I have zero complaints.”
“Working with Ray was an absolute blessing throughout my home buying journey. He went above and beyond every step of the way, always remaining patient, professional, and supportive through all of the ups and downs that came along the process. No matter the challenge, Ray stayed committed and made sure I felt informed and encouraged the entire time. His dedication, communication, and genuine care truly made a difference, and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and hardworking realtor.”
“To be honest Ralph was the best part of my team. He's a good person and if it wasn't for him I wouldn't know half of what I know about buying a house Thanks Ralph”
“Gergana was outstanding from start to finish. She was straightforward, never sugarcoating, and always on point with her suggestions. From the beginning, she came prepared with a clear plan and executed it flawlessly. I was initially worried about listing the house in January, but thanks to Gergana’s expertise and guidance, we were under contract in less than three days, and we received more than our asking price. Her advice was spot-on, and we’re so glad we followed it. We couldn’t be happier with the results and the smooth experience. If we ever need to sell a house again in the future, Gergana will be our first call. Highly recommended!”
“Kathi was amazing! She kept us informed with every step, and answered every question we had thoroughly. She also saved our bacon a couple times when we weren't sure about something. She's very professional, kind, and attentive”
“Agent Pronto was very helpful. I met Steve Brashler, my realtor, through Agent Pronto. He did a fantastic job with the sale of my house. He's easy to work with and made the whole experience easy and pleasant.”
“I have family members who are realtors and I wanted someone I could use and keep my business private and professional. Gus was excellent and I truly appreciate all of his hard work.”
“Sharie did excellent job. Always accessible on time. Extremely approachable”
“Larry is by far the most AMAZING Realtor. He was always very responsive to my calls, texts, request, etc. We built up such a great relationship through this crazy process, that even after we closed on our new home, he reached out to check on us. He is always looking to get the best deal for his clients. He is like family now to us and will always have his own seat next to the firepit in our backyard. I would DEFINETLY recommend Larry to anyone and everyone looking to buy or sell. AMAZING.. Can't say enough Great things about Larry.”
“Lee and Denise always looked at property with me and payed attention to every detail. They wanted the best for us. You can tell it's something that means more to them than commission. We were so happy to have them. Any issues we had we tackled together. He would call to check in with us during the waiting time. Very kind and compassionate. We were so happy with them. Highly recommend.”
“Given the current over-saturation of brokers and hot market climate, it's tough to find someone as committed and passionate as Cindi Maus - someone who ACTUALLY acts in their client's best interests and needs. And someone who isn't willing to settle until these needs are met. We can't say enough about how professional, accommodating, accessible and dedicated Cindi was throughout the sale of our home. For how stressful of a process this was, Cindi sure made us feel assured and at ease - from the initial sale offering to the final closing. In all honesty, Cindi's experience, attitude and commitment sets the standard. Thanks for making this experience one we'll never forget!”
“Wow, Marge is an amazing realtor! Knowledgeable, professional, communicative, resourceful & passionate about what she does!”
“Dave Manson is the ultimate professional. Working with him makes the process so much less stressful and I trust him completely. I highly recommend him.”
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