1721 W Foster Avenue,Chicago, IL 60640
Chicago, IL 60640
Description
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 NEW in 2020, oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light while framing views of the 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 with Electric updated in 2016, a tear-off roof in 2022, Washer and Dryer New in 2020. 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.) This property has never had water intrusion in the basement. Detached 2 Car garage off alley. Prime Andersonville Location, The Waldorf School - just a block away. Chappell Elementary and Award-winning Amundsen High School - nearby. Andersonville's renowned shopping and dining district - moments from your door The Wednesday Farmer's Market and countless beloved local businesses and eateries. A truly special home in one of Chicago's most vibrant communities. Being sold AS IS.
Details
| MLS # | 12722256 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Farm or Ranch |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1893 |
| Days On Site | 32 |
| Listing Provided By | Baird & Warner | Maria Fernandez |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,351 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.07 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Electric |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Laundry Features | In Unit |
| Window Features | Screens |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Common Grounds |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
Parking
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
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| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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Location
| Community Features | Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 6497.5 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60640 |
| Area | CHI Uptown |
| School District | Amundsen High School |
| Elementary School | Chappell Elementary School |
| High School | Amundsen High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60640) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $186,500 sqft: 2,351 low | high Med: 640 $ / sqft: $319 low | high Med: $294 On site: 32 low | high Med: 30.5 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60640 |
| Area | CHI Uptown |
| School District | Amundsen High School |
| Elementary School | Chappell Elementary School |
| High School | Amundsen High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60640) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $186,500 sqft: 2,351 low | high Med: 640 $ / sqft: $319 low | high Med: $294 On site: 32 low | high Med: 30.5 | |
