1721 W Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60640
$750,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,351 SqFt
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1721 W Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60640
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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.

Property Details

Price:
$750,000
MLS #:
MRD12755909
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiuptown
Listed Date:
Sep 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,351
Year Built:
1893
FarmhouseChi – UptownChiuptownChappell Elementary SchoolChappell Elementary SchoolAmundsen High School

Schools

School District:
299
Elementary School:
Chappell Elementary School
Middle School:
Chappell Elementary School
High School:
Amundsen High School

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
559
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Electric
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan
Laundry Features
In Unit

Exterior

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Community Features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Common Grounds
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Window Features
Screens

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$6,498
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Property Summary

    1721 W Foster Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60640. It is listed for $750,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,351 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1893. The current price per square foot is $319. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $241. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $541,678. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12755909 at 1721 W Foster Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
1721 W Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL