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1526 E Forest Ave

(630) 675-1737
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Wheaton, IL 60187

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1526 E Forest Ave

Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 675-1737
1526 E Forest Ave in Wheaton, IL - Building Photo
3 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 3BR, 2BA Home
  • $3,800 Pricing
  • 1,296 Square Feet
  • 10-01-2026 Availability

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About 1526 E Forest Ave

Welcome to 1526 Forest Avenue....a completely transformed Christensen Contracting 3-Bed,2-Bath RANCH in beautiful North Wheaton!!! Stunning and FULLY RENOVATED,this RANCH home is nestled on a 1/2 ACRE LOT in one of Wheaton's most sought-after neighborhoods! Expect a bright and modern vibe with exceptional finishes and quality craftsmanship.... all thoughtfully designed with relentless attention to detail at every turn. The OPEN CONCEPT main living spaces offer gorgeous refinished red oak hardwood floors; a gas start wood burning fireplace with an on trend mid century modern design flair; a brand new dream kitchen w/ custom Brakur cabinetry,quartz countertops,new stainless steel appliances,a large center island with seating perfect for meal prep....and yes,where everyone will hang out when you entertain; a cozy eating area bathed in natural light for those more intimate sit down family meals; 3 generously sized bedrooms that provide ample space and comfort; an ALL NEW full hall bath w/ walk-in shower that's been masterfully designed with luxury fixtures and sleek contemporary tile work. Enjoy additional living space in the 1000 sq. ft. completely renovated basement featuring new windows for tons of natural light; a spacious rec room space; bonus area that can easily flex to meet your family's unique needs; a second BRAND NEW full bath; and great storage spaces. The expansive 1/2-acre lot offers plenty of outdoor space for play,relaxation,gardening,or entertaining guests. LOCATION! Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from top-rated District 200 schools,parks,shopping,and dining near both downtown Wheaton and Glen Ellyn NEW.... BEAUTIFUL....WE CAN'T WAIT FOR YOU TO SEE IT!! More Renovation Specifics Include- NEW: On trend lighting,drywall,insulation (R-49 ceilings,R-20 in walls throughout),neutral paint palette,refinished hardwood floors,cedar siding,soffit & facia,gutters with extra wide downspouts,all new Bronze clad Marvin Elevate windows,interior and exterior doors and hardware,upgraded electric service/conduit/ switches/ wiring/outlets,plumbing fixtures,copper piping,and PVC,sump & ejector pumps (overhead service),custom millwork 3 1/2 in casing w/ backbend,upgraded fireplace w/ gas start & ceramic tile surround,2 all new bathrooms,brand new kitchen,stylish fixtures and tile,AC. Roof 2020,High efficiency furnace 2021,hot water heater 2019 MLS# MRD12747696 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

1526 E Forest Ave is located in the Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor Neighborhood and 60187 Zip code of Wheaton, IL.

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Interior Features

  • Heat Type Gas
  • Fireplace
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal

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  • Garage Available
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1526 E Forest Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

Getting Around

  • 50 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 60 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Nightlife

    Some bars within walking distance

  • 60 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 100 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1526 E Forest Ave

What type of rental is available at 1526 E Forest Ave?

There is currently a 3 Bed 2 Bath Home for rent with 1,296 sq ft listed at 1526 E Forest Ave. It is Available October 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 1526 E Forest Ave?

The rental at 1526 E Forest Ave is currently listed at $3,800.

What area of town is 1526 E Forest Ave located in?

Located in the Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor Neighborhood, 1526 E Forest Ave is in the 60187 Zip Code of Wheaton, IL.

Nearby Schools

Wheaton North High School

Community Unit School District 200
701 West Thomas Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1830 Students)
8/10

Franklin Middle School

Community Unit School District 200
211 East Franklin Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (513 Students)
9/10

Washington Elementary School

Community Unit School District 200
911 Bridle Lane
Public School - Grades K-5 (378 Students)
9/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1526 E Forest Ave.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

324 Roosevelt Rd
4 minute drive / 1.41 miles away

Autozone

809 E Roosevelt Rd
4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

Target

601 S County Farm Rd
7 minute drive / 3.38 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Wheaton College

501 College Ave
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn Campus

425 Fawell Boulevard
5 minute drive / 2.73 miles away

Midwestern University - Davenport

555 31st Street
11 minute drive / 5.52 miles away

Groceries

Mariano's Fresh Market

345 W Roosevelt Rd
6 minute drive / 3.17 miles away

Aldi

1630 S Ardmore Ave
11 minute drive / 5.4 miles away

Jewel-Osco

1148 Ogden Ave
12 minute drive / 5.94 miles away

Hospitals

Adventist Glenoak's Hospital

701 Winthrop Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away

Central Dupage Hospital

25 North Winfield Road
8 minute drive / 4.04 miles away

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

3815 Highland Avenue
11 minute drive / 5.53 miles away

Military Bases

U.S. Military Reservation

8 minute drive / 4.04 miles away

US Military Reservation Naperville

12 minute drive / 6.01 miles away

Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield

18 minute drive / 8.46 miles away

Shopping Centers

The Shoppes At Glen Crossings

462 N Park Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Geneva Plaza

847-901 E Geneva Rd
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

Main Street Plaza

204-324 E Geneva Rd
4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away

1526 E Forest Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Transit Stations

Glen Ellyn Station-Union Pacific West Line

551 Crescent Blvd.
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

College Avenue Station-Union Pacific West Line

303 N President St.
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

Wheaton Station-Union Pacific West Line

W Front St & S West St
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Wheaton Studio Apartments $2,253$1,536$2,463
Wheaton 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,952$1,187$4,470
Wheaton 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,769$1,401$6,180
Wheaton 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,232$1,772$5,393
2 Bedroom Homes$2,293$1,800$2,576
3 Bedroom Homes$3,093$1,055$4,300
4 Bedroom Homes$3,654$2,795$5,500
6 Bedroom Homes$6,000$6,000$6,000

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