5300 W Foster Ave

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Description

Offer deadline: Thursday, February 26 at 3:00 PM This beautifully maintained 2-story row home with a finished basement is perched on a prime corner lot and offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. Step into an inviting main level with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the living and dining rooms, staircase, and hallway. The kitchen is a dream, boasting tons of cabinet space, expansive countertops, a bright breakfast nook, and natural light galore. Upstairs, you'll find two...Offer deadline: Thursday, February 26 at 3:00 PM This beautifully maintained 2-story row home with a finished basement is perched on a prime corner lot and offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. Step into an inviting main level with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the living and dining rooms, staircase, and hallway. The kitchen is a dream, boasting tons of cabinet space, expansive countertops, a bright breakfast nook, and natural light galore. Upstairs, you'll find two generously-sized bedrooms lined with windows and a well-appointed full bath with its own window for extra light and fresh air. The finished basement adds a full second living space with a cozy family room, a massive laundry/utility area, and ample storage with direct access to the backyard. Step outside to enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor flow: a large deck right off the kitchen leads to a fully fenced, extra-deep backyard-ideal for entertaining, gardening, or just relaxing under the sky. The two-car garage even includes a storage addition. All of this is located just moments from transportation, with easy access to downtown, expressways, and all that Jefferson Park has to offer.
  1. Listed by Ben Cline • Keller Williams ONEChicago
    P: (773)-501-7253 ben.cline@kw.com

Property Details for 5300 West Foster Avenue

Area
CHI - Jefferson Park
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 01:42 PM

Property Details for 5300 West Foster Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12562818
Days on Market10
Taxes$5,025 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeAttached Single / 1/2 Duplex
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 5300 West Foster Avenue

Stories2Residences2Year Built1947Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF

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Property Information for 5300 West Foster Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Farnsworth Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Farnsworth Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Taft High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Finished, Storage Space, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1/2 Duplex,Townhouse-2 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex, Townhouse-2 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 X 125
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • North Coordinate: 5300
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 5300
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1076
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-02-06T15:52:27
  • Photos Count: 27
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
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: 11X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 21X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X15
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 17X14

Property History for 5300 West Foster Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935201786

$375,000

+8.2% / yr

Apr 2, 2026

Sold

MRED #12562818

$375,000
Feb 27, 2026

Pending

MRED #12562818

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935201786

$375,000

+8.2% / yr

04/02/2026

Sold

MRED #12562818

$375,000
02/27/2026

Pending

MRED #12562818

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Public Records for 5300 West Foster Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,750Additions$16,250Total$25,000
Tax Record2023$4,651 ($388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,076 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,076 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,500 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1945CountyCOOKAPN13-09-134-054

Schools near 5300 West Foster Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Farnsworth Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Taft High School
Public7 to 12

Vaughn Occupational High School
Public9 to 12

Rickover Naval Academy High School
Public9 to 12

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