1721 W Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640

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1721 W Foster Avenue,Chicago, IL 60640
$750,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,351 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: maria fernandez
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12722256
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$319.01

About this home

Welcome to this warm and spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Andersonville, offered for the first time in four decades. From the moment you step inside, soaring high ceilings and a gracious living room/dining room combo set the tone for comfortable everyday living. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances and oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light while framing views of the beautifully manicured backyard. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while upstairs you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms, another full bath, and attic access. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, this home features a roof less than 7 years old and a new HVAC motor replaced in 2025. The basement adds incredible versatility with an "in-law" apartment - complete with a kitchenette, full bathroom, and a nicely sized bedroom bringing the total to 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. (Legal status of the basement apartment cannot be verified.) Detached...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1893
  • Listing ID #:12722256
  • Updated:August 07, 2026 at 11:19 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:2,351 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Electric, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1893
  • Building area:2,351 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Common Grounds
  • Architectural Style:Farmhouse
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Amundsen High School
  • Middle school:Chappell Elementary School
  • Elementary school:Chappell Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$319.01
  • Tax amount:$6,098 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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