My listing at 1111 Foster Evanston IL 60201 is now under contract. The buyer is a builder who is going to do a rehab job on the property and will then have a real gem. Everyone involved is very happy. Here is 
the description on the home.
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 Eastside, 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.
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