5944 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,637 sqft Single Family listed at $400,000, built in 1950 in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
About this home
This move-in ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Chicago's Jefferson Park neighborhood, offering charm, updates, and convenience all in one. The main level features a bright living room with refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout, enjoy a large family/eating area right off the kitchen-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious second-floor primary suite includes a full bath and walk-in closet, giving you a private retreat separate from the other bedrooms. The partially finished basement provides additional living space plus a large storage area, ideal for a home gym, playroom, or hobby space. Recent improvements include a high-efficiency furnace and updated circuit breaker panel. The home sits on a nice-size lot with a clean, well-kept yard and a solid two-car brick garage. Enjoy easy on/off access to I-90 for quick commutes downtown or to O'Hare, and you're just a short walk to Austin-Foster Park, with its open green space, playground, and baseball diamonds.
Property details
- Price
- $400,000
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Interior
- 1,637 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $244
- Year built
- 1950
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 45
- Est. property tax
- $8,320/yr · $693/mo · 2.08% IL avg
- Last sold
- $235,000 · Nov 2002
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Price history
- Mar 11, 2026$400,000Initial list price
- Nov 6, 2002$235,000Sold
- Dec 21, 1993$129,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Chicago, IL. Browse more Chicago listings on the Chicago market page or explore the full Chicago market report.
About Chicago: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 211 dry days per year and 39.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 60630)
Median age is 40.6; 29% hold a bachelor's degree; 68% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $91,135.
- Median income
- $91,135
- Median age
- 40.6
- Owner-occupied
- 67.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 28.8%
- Census median home value
- $358,000
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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