$ 900,000 $ 800,000 12.5%

3701 Foster ST

Evanston, IL 60203

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
    Full Baths: 3
  • 2,971 SqFt
  • 0.28 Lot Size
  • 1941 Year Built
FOREVER FINE FOSTER~A rare 5-bedroom Evanston Colonial on a fenced corner lot, offered for the first time in over 40 years. This classic brick and siding Evanston home offers generous square footage, flexible living space, and an attached garage in an established neighborhood experiencing continued reinvestment. The dramatic vaulted great room with two-sided wood-burning fireplace anchors the home and opens seamlessly to the formal dining room and spacious eat-in kitchen. Hardwood floors extend through much of the main level. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide ideal flexibility for guests, office, or main-level living. Upstairs features four additional bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite includes walk-in closets and ensuite access to a shared Jack-and-Jill bath connecting to an adjacent bedroom. Two additional bedrooms are served by a separate hall bath, offering functional layout and privacy. The full finished basement expands the living space with recreation area, fireplace, built-in bar, and extensive storage-ideal for entertaining, work-from-home needs, or hobby space. Major improvements include sewer relined (2023 premium package), furnace and humidifier (2018, serviced annually), central air (2015), updated gas lines (2025), roof approx. 2006, and windows approx. 2001. Professionally maintained landscaping enhances curb appeal. Attached garage. Fenced yard. Corner lot location in Evanston. Offered AS IS as part of an estate sale, presenting a rare opportunity to update and personalize a spacious Evanston home with strong long-term potential. Achosa Home Warranty included for 1 year. Make a visit, stay for a generation!
Listed by Caroline Gau of Real Broker LLC , Sold By Connor Creevy of Coldwell Banker Realty

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PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Sold Price $900,00012.5%

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Detached Single

    Listing Status Sold

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 2, 971 sqft

    Price per Sqft $302

    MLS Listing ID 12558232

    Sold Date 04/03/26

    Style Colonial

    Bedrooms 5

    Full Baths 3

    Year Built 1941

    Annual Tax Amount $16,029

    Tax Year 2024

    Lot Size 0.280 Acres

    Lot Dimensions 74x160

    Property Sub-Type Detached Single

  • Location

    State IL

    County Cook

    Area Evanston

  • Rooms

    Basement Finished, Full

  • Building

    Lot Description Corner Lot

    Building Description Brick, No

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Lake Michigan, Public, Lake Water

    Level or Stories 2 Stories

    Structure Type Brick

    New Construction false

  • Interior

    Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry

    Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

    Cooling Central Air

    Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

    Fireplaces Number 3

    Fireplaces Type Double Sided, Wood Burning

    Equipment Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Air Purifier, Water Heater-Gas

    Fireplace Y

    Appliance Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Humidifier

    Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink

  • Exterior

    Exterior Feature Roof Deck

    Garage Spaces 2.0

    Roof Type Asphalt

  • Schools

    Elementary Schools Walker Elementary School

    Middle Schools Chute Middle School

    High Schools Evanston Twp High School

    School District 65 , 65, 202

  • Others

    HOA Fee Include None

    Ownership Fee Simple

    Special Listing Condition Home Warranty, Probate Listing

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