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  • $489,000

    6956 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

    4beds
    1,382sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    4,281 Square Feet Lot
    $489,000 Zestimate®
    $354/sqft
    $2,948 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $489,000

    $460,000 - $518,000

    $2,948/mo

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    What's special

    This 1382 square foot single family home has 4 bedrooms and 2.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 6956 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60656.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Attic: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,382 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has spa: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 4,281 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1307132056

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Other

    Other facts
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: Not Applicable
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Dining Room Level: Main Level
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
    • Exposure: S (South), N (North)
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
    • Other Information: Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
    • Fireplace Type/Details: Gas Starter, Electric
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Finished
    • Kitchen Flooring: Marble
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • 4th Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Driveway: Side Drive, Concrete
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
    • Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Status: Contingent
    • Square Feet Source: Assessor
    • Area Amenities: Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Street Paved, Sidewalks
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
    • Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens, Hot Tub, Pool Above Ground, Deck
    • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Type of House 2: 1.5 Story
    • Garage Type: Detached2, Detached
    • Lot Dimensions: 36 X 140
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Basement (Y/N): Full
    • Laundry Level: Not Applicable
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool
    • Attic: Finished
    • Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Parcel Identification Number: 13071320560000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2020Sold$321,000-1.2%$232/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10738415 Report a problem
    7/19/2020Pending sale$324,900$235/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #10738415 Report a problem
    6/29/2020Price change$324,900-4.4%$235/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #10738415 Report a problem
    6/6/2020Listed for sale$339,900-2.9%$246/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10738415 Report a problem
    6/3/2018Listing removed$349,900$253/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #09892772 Report a problem
    4/16/2018Listed for sale$349,900$253/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - McMullen #09892772 Report a problem
    4/11/2018Pending sale$349,900$253/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - McMullen #09892772 Report a problem
    3/22/2018Listed for sale$349,900$253/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #09892772 Report a problem
    12/11/2015Listing removed$349,900$253/sqft
    Source: Dream Town Realty #09036136 Report a problem
    9/12/2015Listed for sale$349,900-4.9%$253/sqft
    Source: Dream Town Realty #09036136 Report a problem
    11/9/2005Sold$368,000+68.8%$266/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/7/2001Sold$218,000+41.6%$158/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/21/1998Sold$154,000$111/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $37,000 +14.2%
    2023$6,137 +3%$32,386
    2022$5,961 +2%$32,386
    2021$5,846 +20.3%$32,386 +30%
    2020$4,860 -0.3%$24,906 -10%
    2019$4,874 +1.7%$27,674
    2018$4,791 +11.8%$27,674 +19%
    2017$4,284 +2.9%$23,263
    2016$4,162 +3.8%$23,263 -5%
    2015$4,009 -3.5%$24,488 -1.8%
    2014$4,154 +2.3%$24,940
    2013$4,061 +0.7%$24,940
    2012$4,031 -19.5%$24,940 -24.2%
    2011$5,009 +9.6%$32,910
    2010$4,570 +8.5%$32,910
    2009$4,210 -2.9%$32,910 -10.9%
    2008$4,337 +9.8%$36,920
    2007$3,948 -25.6%$36,920
    2006$5,304 +41.2%$36,920 +48.9%
    2005$3,755 +23.6%$24,793
    2004$3,039 +4.4%$24,793
    2003$2,910 -5.4%$24,793 +31%
    2002$3,077 +4.9%$18,931
    2001$2,933 -6.5%$18,931
    2000$3,137 +23.7%$18,931 +16.2%
    1999$2,536 $16,296

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Union Ridge

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Garvy Elementary School
    • Middle: Garvy Elementary School
    • High: Taft High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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