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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.
| Address |
1721 W Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640 |
| Listing Status | ACTIVE |
| Asking Price | $750,000 |
| On Market Date | $750,000 @ Sep 10, 2026 |
| Original Entry | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Square Footage | 2351 sf |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Directions | East or West on Foster Ave. to 1721. Between Ravenswood and Paulina. |
| Neighborhood | UPTOWN |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Property Type | Fee Simple |
| Assessment | $0 |
| HOA Features | Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
| Timeline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Listed for $750,000 #MRD12755909 |
| County | Cook |
| Tax PIN | 14074030080000 |
| Property Tax | $6,498 for the year 2025 |
| Lake Michigan Distance | 1.2 miles |
| Style | Detached Single |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | 25x130 |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Swimming Pool | Not Listed |
| Parking |
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
|
| View | Not Listed |
| Year Built | 1893 |
| Laundry Location | In Unit |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Electric |
| Sewer/Septic | Public Sewer |
| Fireplaces | Not Listed |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Appliances | No |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Association Fee Frequency | Not Applicable |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Basement | Partially Finished, Full |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 559 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Cooling | No |
| Heating | No |
| High School District | 299 |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | No |
| Living Area Source | Plans |
| Lot Features | Common Grounds |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | No |
| Patio | No |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | No |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Window Features | Screens |
| Platform | MRED |
| AOR | |
| MLS Number | MRD12755909 |
| Courtesy of | Baird & Warner |
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