1721 W Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Broughton Team
1721 W Foster Avenue,Chicago, IL 60640
$750,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,351 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: maria fernandez
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12755909
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 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 very livable house with updates needed. Take your time living in it while you update. 5 total bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Yard and 2 car garage. Wonderful schools like the highly rated Amundsen, Chappell, Waldorf school. Clark street shops and restaurants. Come and be a part of an amazing community and neighborhood (Andersonville) that ranked the coolest in the U.S. and the second-coolest in the world by Time Out!! Being sold strictly AS IS....
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Home facts
- Year built:1893
- Listing ID #:12755909
- Updated:September 13, 2026 at 11:49 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:$6,498 (2025)
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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