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  • $700,000

    2241 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

    3beds
    1,563sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1898
    3,075 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $448/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two large bedroomsButcher block counters
    **Multiple offers received - highest and best offers due Monday 6/22 at 12:00PM** This updated single-family home in Lincoln Square is the one you've been waiting for. Step into the expanded foyer with added closet space. Two large bedrooms on the second level, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and a brand-new full bathroom - both added in 2024. A main level bedroom with a built-in bookcase, perfect for an office or guest suite. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2017 with a marble-topped island, all-new appliances including a Sub-Zero fridge, and butcher block counters. Well-maintained hardwood runs throughout the main floor. The main floor bathroom was upgraded in 2019 with marble and a deep soaking tub. Large unfinished basement, perfect for storage, with washer/dryer, along with a new furnace and humidifier (2020). New walkway and fence (2021). The exterior received a full refresh with new siding and gutters (2022), a new front porch (2023), and a new back porch (2025) - perfect for entertaining. A concrete slab patio (2023) and freshly resodded backyard (2025) complete the outdoor package, all leading to a 2-car garage with extra storage. Central AC (2017). Just steps from Winnemac Park, and a quick walk to the heart of Lincoln Square, Andersonville, and Uptown. Easy access to the Brown Line and Foster Beach. This home is truly move-in ready.
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    Listed by:

    Mike Rasmussen 847-997-6323,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12672869MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Foyer, Pantry, Deck
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X9
      Deck
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 54 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X6
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Pantry
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 32 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X4
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Bath/Stubbed,Storage Space,Full
      • Attic: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,487
      • Total interior livable area: 1,563 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,075 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25 X 123
      Details
      • Parcel number: 14073020080000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1898

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $448/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $510,000
      • Annual tax amount: $10,246
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,133/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Contingent$700,000$448/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672869 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Listed for sale$700,000+26.1%$448/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672869 Report a problem
        6/16/2022Sold$555,000+0.9%$355/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11374933 Report a problem
        5/4/2022Pending sale$550,000$352/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11374933 Report a problem
        4/22/2022Listing removed$550,000$352/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11374933 Report a problem
        4/14/2022Listed for sale$550,000+37.5%$352/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11374933 Report a problem
        7/15/2016Sold$400,000+0%$256/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/1/2016Pending sale$399,900$256/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #09233362 Report a problem
        5/20/2016Listed for sale$399,900+2.6%$256/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #09233362 Report a problem
        12/29/2012Listing removed$389,900$249/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 United II #08156220 Report a problem
        11/1/2012Price change$389,900-2.5%$249/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 United II #08156220 Report a problem
        9/13/2012Listed for sale$399,900$256/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 United II #08156220 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $51,000 +27.5%
        2023$8,440 +12.2%$40,000
        2022$7,524 +2%$40,000
        2021$7,374 -25.2%$40,000 -9.6%
        2020$9,859 +0.9%$44,258 -9%
        2019$9,772 +1.7%$48,636
        2018$9,607 +6.2%$48,636 +15.7%
        2017$9,047 +7.5%$42,024
        2016$8,417 +9.3%$42,024
        2015$7,701 +14.1%$42,024 +15.5%
        2014$6,752 +2%$36,390
        2013$6,618 +1.4%$36,390
        2012$6,530 -5.5%$36,390 -14.7%
        2011$6,909 -0.4%$42,637
        2010$6,938 +25.3%$42,637
        2009$5,538 +445.2%$42,637 -1.8%
        2008$1,016 -7.9%$43,415
        2007$1,103 -5.8%$43,415
        2006$1,171 -13.3%$43,415 +43.4%
        2005$1,351 -4.8%$30,276
        2004$1,419 -6.5%$30,276
        2003$1,518 -11.6%$30,276 +33.3%
        2002$1,717 -6.6%$22,706
        2001$1,837 -17.5%$22,706
        2000$2,227 $22,706 +67%
        1999$2,227 $13,594

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Ravenswood

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        64 / 100
        Good Transit
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Chappell Elementary School
        • Middle: Chappell Elementary School
        • High: Amundsen High School
        • District: 299

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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