As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$35,345 (+4.2%)
$26,400 + $143,600
$170,000
2022
$33,914 (−9.3%)
$22,687 + $123,312
$145,999
2021
$37,383 (+1.4%)
$14,850 + $126,017
$140,867
2020
$36,884 (−0.4%)
$14,850 + $126,017
$140,867
2019
$37,043 (+20.7%)
$14,850 + $143,250
$158,100
2018
$30,697 (+2.7%)
$12,375 + $99,670
$112,045
2017
$29,896 (+5.4%)
$12,375 + $99,670
$112,045
2016
$28,356 (−13.7%)
$12,375 + $99,670
$112,045
2015
$32,864 (+1.0%)
$10,518 + $112,050
$122,568
2014
$32,551 (+2.4%)
$10,518 + $112,050
$122,568
2013
$31,803 (−10.5%)
$10,518 + $112,050
$122,568
2012
$35,515 (+4.8%)
$11,756 + $138,547
$150,303
2011
$33,898 (−5.4%)
$11,756 + $138,547
$150,303
2010
$35,833 (+29.2%)
$11,756 + $147,906
$159,662
2009
$27,737 (+2.8%)
$11,962 + $122,171
$134,133
2008
$26,989 (+3.8%)
$19,140 + $120,582
$139,722
2007
$25,991
$19,140 + $120,582
$139,722
Tax history for 714 Foster St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$35,345 (+4.2%)
$26,400 + $143,600
$170,000
2022
$33,914 (−9.3%)
$22,687 + $123,312
$145,999
2021
$37,383 (+1.4%)
$14,850 + $126,017
$140,867
2020
$36,884 (−0.4%)
$14,850 + $126,017
$140,867
2019
$37,043 (+20.7%)
$14,850 + $143,250
$158,100
2018
$30,697 (+2.7%)
$12,375 + $99,670
$112,045
2017
$29,896 (+5.4%)
$12,375 + $99,670
$112,045
2016
$28,356 (−13.7%)
$12,375 + $99,670
$112,045
2015
$32,864 (+1.0%)
$10,518 + $112,050
$122,568
2014
$32,551 (+2.4%)
$10,518 + $112,050
$122,568
2013
$31,803 (−10.5%)
$10,518 + $112,050
$122,568
2012
$35,515 (+4.8%)
$11,756 + $138,547
$150,303
2011
$33,898 (−5.4%)
$11,756 + $138,547
$150,303
2010
$35,833 (+29.2%)
$11,756 + $147,906
$159,662
2009
$27,737 (+2.8%)
$11,962 + $122,171
$134,133
2008
$26,989 (+3.8%)
$19,140 + $120,582
$139,722
2007
$25,991
$19,140 + $120,582
$139,722
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R4A
General Residential District
The R4a general residential district is intended to protect the residential character of this district by providing for a mix of residential types at a medium density in terms of number of dwellings and mass of structures compatible with the single-and two-family detached structures which predominate in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Dec 15, 2022 • Final
Remodel - kitchen and/or bath
Remodel a kitchen and bathroom. Replace the air conditioning unit.
Bathroom
HVAC
Kitchen
Remodel
Dec 17, 2021 • Final
Plumbing only
Repair a leak in a pipe and install a new cleanout.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WALTER LEE BROWNS RESUB
Living Sq. Ft: 8,964
# of Units: 6
# of Stories: 3
Stories Type: 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,250
Legal Lot Number: 4
Acres: 0.1894
County Use Description: APARTMENTS 2-6
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 12
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 8,964
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 8,250 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 11181100170000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dewey Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Nichols Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Evanston Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Evanston, IL • 60201
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.