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$900,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,971 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 9 days ago
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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!

Full Property Details for 3701 Foster St

General

  • Sold For: $900,000
  • Taxes: $16,029 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12558232
  • Added to Site: 45 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Double Sided, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Humidifier
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

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

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Roof Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Evanston
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: Golf Rd between Crawford and McCormick. South on Lawndale to Foster. SW corner

School Information

  • School District: 65
  • Midd School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Walker Elementary School
  • Middle School: Chute Middle School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Private School: Evanston Twp High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public, Lake Water

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Drapes, Shutters, Wood Frames
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Square Feet: 2,971
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 74 x 160
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Rainwater collection system

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1941
  • Tax Amount: $16,029
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: Home Warranty, Probate Listing
  • Property ID: 10141130230000

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Schools serving 3701 Foster St

School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
NameGradesDistance
Walker Elementary School, Evanston, IL
3601 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60203
K-50.4 mi
Chute Middle School
1400 Oakton Street, Evanston, IL 60202
6-82.4 mi
Evanston Twp High School
1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
9-121.1 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 3701 Foster St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Sold
$900,000
12.5%
MLS
2/27/2026
Listed
$800,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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3701 Foster Street, Evanston, IL 60203 (MLS# 12558232) is a Single Family property that was sold at $900,000 on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 3701 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.