S. A. Foster House and Stable

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S. A. Foster House and Stable
Stephen A. Foster House and Stable.jpg
General information
Architectural styleJapanese
Address12147 South Harvard Avenue
Town or cityChicago, Illinois
CountryUnited States of America
Coordinates41°40′22.08″N 87°37′50.16″W / 41.6728000°N 87.6306000°W / 41.6728000; -87.6306000
Completed1900
ClientStephen A Foster
Design and construction
ArchitectFrank Lloyd Wright
Chicago Landmark
DesignatedMay 9, 1996

The Foster House and Stable is a Japanese-influenced house at 12147 South Harvard Avenue in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was designed in 1900 by Frank Lloyd Wright as a summer home for Stephen A. Foster, an attorney who worked for real estate developer who helped to build this part of the West Pullman neighborhood. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 9, 1996.[1]

After being on sale for several years,[2] the home sold for US$145,000 in March 2020.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Foster House and Stable". City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division. 2003. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
  2. ^ "Own a genuine Frank Lloyd Wright landmark for under $250K". 16 May 2017.
  3. ^ "West Pullman home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright may finally sell for $145K". 3 October 2017.
  • Storrer, William Allin. The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion. University Of Chicago Press, 2006, ISBN 0-226-77621-2 (S.049)

Coordinates: 41°40′22″N 87°37′50″W / 41.6728°N 87.6306°W / 41.6728; -87.6306


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