2249 W Foster Ave, Unit 3

Chicago, IL 60625

$484,410
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
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Closed 2/26/26
Closed 2/26/26
a front view of a house
a living room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window
a living room with couches a flat screen tv and a fireplace
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a kitchen with kitchen island a dining table chairs stainless steel appliances and cabinets
a kitchen with granite countertop a refrigerator stove and sink
a kitchen with granite countertop a sink cabinets and stainless steel appliances
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bathroom with a double vanity sink mirror and shower
a bathroom with a toilet and a bathtub
a bedroom that has a bed and a desk
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower and a toilet
a view of balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
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Description

There is truly nothing else like this on the market! Don't miss this sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse in a prime Lincoln Square location. This rare offering features dramatic vaulted ceilings, pristine diagonally-laid hardwood floors throughout and an exceptional, well-designed floor plan. The extra-wide living room is flooded with natural light and showcases a Juliet balcony, wood-burning fireplace w/ gas starter, and ample space for both lounging and dining. The open kitchen is equally...There is truly nothing else like this on the market! Don't miss this sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse in a prime Lincoln Square location. This rare offering features dramatic vaulted ceilings, pristine diagonally-laid hardwood floors throughout and an exceptional, well-designed floor plan. The extra-wide living room is flooded with natural light and showcases a Juliet balcony, wood-burning fireplace w/ gas starter, and ample space for both lounging and dining. The open kitchen is equally impressive, offering a wide breakfast bar, skylight, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a pantry. The spacious primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and boasts generous closet space, along with an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities + separate soaking tub/shower. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the large, private south-facing balcony, accessible from both the primary bedroom and the hallway. Garage parking and additional storage are included. Ideally located just steps from beautiful Winnemac Park and highly regarded Chappell Elementary and Amundsen High School. Enjoy easy access to the shops, dining, and charm of Lincoln Square and Ravenswood, with Mariano's, Tony's Fresh Market, the Brown Line, and the Ravenswood Metra all within walking distance.
  1. Listed by Brady Miller • Cadence Realty
    P: (773)-977-8553 C: (773)-977-8553 brady@cadence-realty.com

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Property Details for 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

Area
CHI - Lincoln Square
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/28/2026 02:00 AM

Property Details for 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

StatusClosed
MLS #12545852
Days on Market6
Taxes$7,093 / year
HOA Fees$180 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built2003
CountyCook County
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Location

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Building Information for 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

Building/Complex2249 W Foster AveFloor-Stories3Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details999Year Built2003

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$2,351

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Property Information for 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Chappell Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Amundsen High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 3.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Block
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 5200
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 2249
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: Self Management
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-01-21T17:22:22
  • Photos Count: 19
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Other Media
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 10X15

Property History for 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2026

Sold

MRED #12545852

$484,410—
Jan 26, 2026

Pending

MRED #12545852

—
Jan 26, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12545852

—
Jan 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12545852

$475,000—
Apr 14, 2023

Sold

MRED #11723811

$386,000—
Apr 1, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509725740

$386,000

+1.9% / yr

Mar 5, 2023

Pending

MRED #11723811

—
Feb 22, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11723811

$379,000—
Jun 16, 2010

Sold

MRED #07482948

$305,000—
Jun 3, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #296826316

$305,000—
Apr 5, 2010

Pending

MRED #07482948

—
Mar 27, 2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07482948

$315,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2026

Sold

MRED #12545852

$484,410
01/26/2026

Pending

MRED #12545852

—
01/26/2026

Contingent

MRED #12545852

—
01/21/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12545852

$475,000
04/14/2023

Sold

MRED #11723811

$386,000
04/01/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509725740

$386,000

+1.9% / yr

03/05/2023

Pending

MRED #11723811

—
02/22/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11723811

$379,000
06/16/2010

Sold

MRED #07482948

$305,000
06/03/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #296826316

$305,000
04/05/2010

Pending

MRED #07482948

—
03/27/2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07482948

$315,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand$7,440Additions$27,559Total$34,999
Tax Record2023$6,685 ($557 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Lot Size3,100 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2001CountyCOOKAPN14-07-302-042-1003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2249 West Foster Avenue, Unit 3

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chappell Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Amundsen High School
Public - 9 to 12
Art in Motion Charter School
Charter - 7 to 12
York Alternative High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chappell Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Amundsen High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 12

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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