1721 W Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640 (MLS # 12755909)

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PRICE $750,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 3
HOME SIZE 2,351 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

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.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 9/10/2026
YEAR BUILT 1893 COMMUNITY CHI - Uptown
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Amundsen High School
Elementary School Chappell Elementary School
Jr. High School Chappell Elementary School
High School Amundsen High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA CHI - Uptown
BASEMENT Full, Partially Finished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Electric, Natural Gas
INTERIOR In-Law Floorplan
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 25x130
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Farmhouse
TAXES 6497.5
WATER Public
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