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$370,000
Property Description
Welcome to 2211 Foster, Backed against a park and riverside bicycle trail, you will find this charming two bedroom with one bath frame home in gorgeous Evanston. You and your guests will enjoy the warm wood burning fireplace. The kitchen is complimented with a large formal dining room. A quaint coffee nook overlooking the yard and park, is perfect for that relaxing start of your day. Amazing hardwood floors throughout the living space, complimented with a vinyl kitchen floor. Entertaining? This cozy home has an amazing kitchen ready for your meal preparation needs. This property has been updated and maintained throughout the years. Updated electric service, updated kitchen, updated roof, updated vinyl windows (intentionally not updated are four windows, two in the enclosed porch, and the two complimenting the fireplace). This home packs plenty of potential. The second floor (attic) was once a second floor apartment. This space can be updated to two additional bedrooms with a living space. The basement awaits your remodeling ideas, it too contains the potential for additional living space. The bedroom and bath in the basement are in need of restoration. Come tour the property, bring your dreams, ideas and creative thoughts. The potential is unlimited!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2211 Foster St
General
- Price: $370,000
- Taxes: $5,675 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12543879
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: McCormick to Emerson Street, Emerson East to Foster, Foster North to property.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Lincolnwood Elementary School
- Middle School: Haven Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Full
- Square Feet: 1,548
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1927
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1927
- Tax Amount: $5,675.62
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10131060060000
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Schools
Schools serving 2211 Foster St
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincolnwood Elementary School 2600 Colfax Street, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Haven Middle School 2417 Prairie Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2211 Foster St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Listed
$370,000
320.45%
MLS
1/31/2018
Sold
$88,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2211 Foster St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,492
5%
$26,000
—
2022
$5,245
26%
$26,000
66%
2021
$4,157
1%
$15,663
—
2020
$4,101
—
$15,663
-11%
2019
$4,114
-7%
$17,560
9%
2018
$4,414
3%
$16,110
—
2017
$4,298
5%
$16,110
—
2016
$4,077
-4%
$16,110
2%
2015
$4,231
1%
$15,779
—
2014
$4,191
2%
$15,779
—
2013
$4,094
-37%
$15,779
-43%
2012
$6,542
—
$27,686
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2211 Foster Street, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12543879) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2211 Foster Street is currently listed for $370,000 and was received on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 2211 Foster Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
