Special offer

1111 Foster Evanston IL 60201 New Price

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker 475.140531

Our Evanston 1905 6 bedroom home has been reduced to $425,000. This house is all original with 1111 Foster Evanston IL 60201fantastic oak trim but needs updating. A great location blocks from downtown Evanston just waiting for someone to put their touches on it and you will have a classic spacious home that you will treasure for years to come.

Turn of the century (1905) Firemen’s Park neighborhood family two and half story home for sale by fourth owner of 45 years. Location allows walk to: Firemen’s Park, CTA and Metra, Lighthouse Beach, Century Theaters, Evanston Art Center, Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Northshore-Evanston Hospital, Garret Theological Seminary, Northwestern Univ, Evanston public schools and library, downtown.

Solidly built house with original oak wood trim, hardwood floors, pocket door, some original glass windows, with Lindholm installed new roof (2015 tear off; Lifetime Transferable Warranty) and new Cahill installed Dunkirk gas boiler (2011; 7 years remaining on warranty). All new large diameter gutters and downspouts. Original concrete basement workbench.

Attention getting landscaping with multiple flowers and birds, Monarch butterfly incubator, average annual release 20. It is unobstructed on the East side, allowing bright sun and lake breeze to enter the bay windows. The third floor has a new sky lite, and the mullioned dormer windows provide excellent ventilation.

This house has been home to four different families housing as many as five children at one time. It needs updating of plumbing and electrical service. The kitchen remodel has stalled and needs completion. Some would replace the original double hung windows, storm windows/siding should be replaced to improve appearance.

Contact us at Coldwell Banker Evanston, Broker Noah Seidenberg for a showing. You can contact us day or night at (800) 858-7917. We can answer any questions or will set up a personalized showing for you at a time that works for your schedule.

Understanding your Expectations and Exceeding them

Coldwell Banker Evanston

(8000) 858-7917

Comments(24)

Scott Godzyk
Godzyk Real Estate Services - Manchester, NH
One of the Manchester NH's area Leading Agents

Good luck with the new price Noah Seidenberg . Have a good day

Sep 07, 2016 11:14 PM
Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400
The Top Team @ Charles Rutenberg Realty 255 Executive Dr, Plainview NY 11803 - Plainview, NY
Long Island Condo and Home Specialists

New price at this 6 bedroom Evanston home should bring more buyers through the front door!

Sep 07, 2016 11:40 PM
Tanya Van Blake-Coleman
Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com - St Thomas, VI
Improving the Quality of Your Life

Sounds like a great opportunity Noah! Good luck.

Sep 08, 2016 12:04 AM
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

Good morning, Noah -- this sounds like the ideal opportunity for the visionary homebuyer to transform this home and now at its new and improved price. Here's to finding that buyer very soon.  

Sep 08, 2016 12:15 AM
Jeremy K. Frost
Keller Williams Realty - Dripping Springs, TX
Associate Broker, ABR,CNE,CRS,ePro,PSA,RENE,SRS

This is a fantastic property. Thank you for sharing and best of luck!

Sep 08, 2016 02:00 AM
Belinda Spillman
Aspen Lane Real Estate Colorful Colorado - Aurora, CO
Colorado Living!

This looks like the perfect home for the Property Brothers!  I'm sure someone will love doing some updates to make this house their home.

Sep 08, 2016 02:19 AM
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Noah,

I hope the new price brings you the perfect buyer.  Wishing you a delightful day.  A

Sep 08, 2016 02:27 AM
Amanda S. Davidson
Amanda Davidson Real Estate Group Brokered By Real - Alexandria, VA
Alexandria Virginia Homes For Sale

Noah, sometimes that small price improvement does wonders and brings in new buyers. There is so much potential with this home and I know you will have it under contract soon.

Sep 08, 2016 02:27 AM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Hi Noah Seidenberg - this looks like a cute property with a lot of charm and character.  Much success and interest at the new price point!

Sep 08, 2016 03:31 AM
George Souto
George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages - Middletown, CT
Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert

Noah I hope the price adjustment gets the phone to ring on this charming listing.

Sep 08, 2016 06:06 AM
Beth Atalay
Cam Realty and Property Management - Clermont, FL
Cam Realty of Clermont FL

Hi Noah, we will be reading a Sale Pending post soon on this charming Evanston IL home. 

Sep 08, 2016 06:34 AM
Dick Greenberg
New Paradigm Partners LLC - Fort Collins, CO
Northern Colorado Residential Real Estate

Hi Noah - That's a lovely home with great features. I hope you get a lot of buyer interest and a great offer for your clients.

Sep 08, 2016 06:39 AM
William Feela
WHISPERING PINES REALTY - North Branch, MN
Realtor, Whispering Pines Realty 651-674-5999 No.

Looks clean and neat.   Amazing how prices vary from area to area.

Sep 08, 2016 11:51 AM
Lou Ludwig
Ludwig & Associates - Boca Raton, FL
Designations Earned CRB, CRS, CIPS, GRI, SRES, TRC

Noah

The home located at 1111 Foster, Evanston Illinois 60201 . . . . has great curb appeal.

Good luck and success.

Lou Ludwig

Sep 08, 2016 12:30 PM
Lisa Von Domek
Lisa Von Domek Team - Dallas, TX
....Experience Isn't Expensive.... It's Priceless!

Sounds like a fabulous property Noah Seidenberg and the new price should bring in a fabulous offer for it!

Sep 08, 2016 12:42 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Best wishes for a successful transaction and a very productive month.

Sep 08, 2016 08:17 PM
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

Good morning Noah.  Sounds to me like someone with a little vision and the willingness to do some work can get quite the return with this home.

Sep 08, 2016 09:51 PM
Noah Seidenberg
Coldwell Banker - Evanston, IL
Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917

Thanks much friends.

Sep 08, 2016 10:51 PM
Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

You are being very upfront about the home needing some major system updates and I like that. This home appeals to me and most people would suspect it would need some improvements.

Sep 09, 2016 11:27 AM
Robert Bob Gilbert
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Anderson Properties - Katy, TX
Your Katy TX ( West of Houston) Real Estate Expert

Noah, Good luck with the sale and I would guess a buyer will meerge after the price reduction. Have a great weekend. 

Sep 10, 2016 09:11 AM