S. A. Foster House and Stable

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]

For another building also known as Stephen Foster House, see Stephen Foster House (Topsfield, Massachusetts).
S. A. Foster House and Stable
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
Completed1900
ClientStephen A Foster
Design and construction
ArchitectFrank Lloyd Wright
Chicago Landmark
DesignatedMay 9, 1996

After being on sale for several years,[2] the home sold for USD$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. https://chicago.curbed.com/2017/5/16/15645360/frank-lloyd-wright-foster-house-chicago
  3. https://chicago.curbed.com/2017/10/3/16413106/frank-lloyd-wright-foster-house
  • Storrer, William Allin. The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion. University Of Chicago Press, 2006, ISBN 0-226-77621-2 (S.049)


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