Charming 2-Bedroom with Finished Basement & Fenced Yard This extremely well-maintained brick home is the perfect condo alternative, offering 2 bedrooms, a beautifully preserved vintage bathroom with original tile, and hardwood floors throughout. The darling eat-in kitchen and generous closets add everyday comfort, while the beautifully finished basement with light wood paneling, vinyl tile, and an additional office/bonus room with huge closet rounds out this fantastic home. Updates include thermal-pane windows, newer refrigerator, stove, water heater, and tuck pointed house and garage. The home also features a work room with storage. Alley access to a brick garage and a fenced yard with paver walkway provides nice exterior space. Located near excellent transportation options (El, expressway, Harlem, Cumberland, Lawrence) plus shopping and eateries, this home combines convenience with charm. Sold AS-IS, but in move-in ready condition.
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$350,000
7511 W Foster Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706
2beds
870sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
3,100 Square Feet Lot
$396,300 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$2,013 Estimated rent
Home value
$396,300
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Brick homeFinished basementFenced yardLight wood panelingPaver walkwayWork room with storageEat-in kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathy Di Valerio 773-936-9253,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Maximilian Ortega
Artizen Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12486255
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X3
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X17
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X3
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X4
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,662
- Total interior livable area: 870 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
Lot
- Size: 3,100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x124
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 12124000170000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Details
- Builder model: Raised Ranch
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Harwood Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $402/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $258,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,547
- Date on market: 10/2/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $350,000+4.5%$402/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12486255 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Contingent | $335,000$385/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12486255 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000$385/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12486255 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,873 +5% | $25,850 |
| 2023 | $6,547 +8.3% | $25,850 |
| 2022 | $6,047 +16.4% | $25,850 +32.8% |
| 2021 | $5,195 -5.7% | $19,469 -8.2% |
| 2020 | $5,508 +18.6% | $21,207 -10.9% |
| 2019 | $4,645 +8.1% | $23,801 +17.8% |
| 2018 | $4,295 +1.1% | $20,199 |
| 2017 | $4,248 +0.7% | $20,199 |
| 2016 | $4,217 +2.1% | $20,199 +7.9% |
| 2015 | $4,129 +1.6% | $18,728 |
| 2014 | $4,064 +2.7% | $18,728 |
| 2013 | $3,959 -7.3% | $18,728 -16% |
| 2012 | $4,272 +1.8% | $22,297 |
| 2011 | $4,196 +0.8% | $22,297 |
| 2010 | $4,164 -11.5% | $22,297 -22.5% |
| 2009 | $4,705 +9.2% | $28,787 -15% |
| 2008 | $4,307 +3.7% | $33,868 |
| 2007 | $4,151 +3.7% | $33,868 +36.6% |
| 2006 | $4,003 +1% | $24,799 |
| 2005 | $3,962 -5.3% | $24,799 |
| 2004 | $4,184 +24.5% | $24,799 +29.6% |
| 2003 | $3,361 +6.9% | $19,134 |
| 2002 | $3,144 +31.8% | $19,134 |
| 2001 | $2,385 +41.2% | $19,134 +16.1% |
| 2000 | $1,689 | $16,480 |
| 1999 | $1,689 | $16,480 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60706
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pennoyer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Maine South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pennoyer Elementary School
- Middle: Pennoyer Elementary School
- High: Maine South High School
- District: 79
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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