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86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A, Chicago, IL, 60656

$279,000

Home List Price

$3,313*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,000 SqFt
$140/SqFt
Condo

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86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A, Chicago$279,000

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$3,313*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
Year Built1955
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
BasementYes
MLS #12122397
StatusActive

About 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A

Attention Investors looking for an investment property located in the Honey Bee subdivision, Jefferson Park Township. HOA approved rentals along with Arbnb. Unique 2-level condo with separate entrances total 2000 sq ft. 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms all updated 3 years ago. Main level unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms currently rented for $1500/mo with one month deposit. Lower unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom rented for $1100/mo with month deposit. Tenants pay for electric and Internet. Both leases expire May 2025. 1 assigned parking space transfers with unit and 1 guest parking with sticker. Coin laundry facility and bike room located in basement. Excellent location close to OHare Airport on the border of Chicago and Norridge across the street from Rickert Elementary School. Blue Line, I-90, forest preserves, and Fashion Outlet Stores close. Occupied need advance showing time. Photos are of main level unit only - lower level to come along with floor plan. Leases end on 05.01.2025

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,000 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Office Phone: (224) 699-5002
  • Listing Agent: Stephanie Miller

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Taft High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Dirksen Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: W Foster Ave between N Reserve Ave and N Oakview Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $279,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $140/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $310
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Chicago, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$360.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$259

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

1796

86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A vs Chicago

95 DAYS ON ROCKET

+63 Days

$279,000

-$81.3K Less

$140/SqFt

-$120 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $81.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $120/SqFt less than other homes in Chicago, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12122397

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Office Phone: (224) 699-5002
  • Listing Agent: Stephanie Miller

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Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Dirksen Elementary School

  • 8601 W Foster Ave

  • 0.10 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Taft High School

  • 6530 W Bryn Mawr Ave

  • 2.78 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,914. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A property is $279,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A is a condo located in Chicago, Illinois, 60656.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A are:
Dirksen Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Taft High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A is 1955.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Chicago›60656›86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A

This home is located at 86291/2 W Foster Ave Unit 1A in Chicago, IL and zip code 60656. This 2,000 square foot home was built in 1955. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,000.

Over 539 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Chicago, IL. In the same period over 919 listings were sold below the listed price and 337 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 14.5% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $360,336 and the average listing age was 32 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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