720 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
OFF MARKET

$1,301,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,935 sqft

720 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.3M
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$165K (+14.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +72% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.3M
August 2026$1.3M
July 2026$1.31M
June 2026$1.33M
May 2026$1.29M
April 2026$1.24M
March 2026$1.2M
February 2026$1.15M
January 2026$1.14M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
721 Lenox Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
12/23/25
4
2.5
3,164
789 N Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,205,000
06/30/26
4
2
2,652
770 Highland Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$855,000
08/07/26
4
3
2,438
692 Chidester St, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,065,000
05/01/26
4
3
2,543
797 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$775,000
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,067
709 Pleasant Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
12/23/25
4
2.5
2,249
440 Elm St, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$850,000
10/03/25
4
2.5
2,730
28 Muirwood Dr, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,261,900
05/14/26
5
3
3,078
786 N Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
03/24/26
5
3.5
3,175
22W450 Cherry Ln, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$886,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
2,706

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
743 N Main St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.06
$828,500
3
2.5
3,056
Off Market
571 Oak St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.07
$905,900
4
3.5
1,872
Off Market
694 N Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.07
$1,390,000
4
3
3,323
Off Market
728 N Main St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.09
$3,118,900
5
6
6,846
Off Market
580 Oak St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.10
$1,845,000
5
5.5
4,656
Recently Sold
541 Oak St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.10
$1,718,400
5
3.5
4,068
Off Market
682 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.09
$1,420,500
4
3
3,448
Off Market
685 N Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.09
$1,311,300
5
4.5
-
Off Market
615 Oak St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.11
$1,257,200
5
3.5
2,722
Off Market
772 N Main St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.14
$1,339,200
4
4.5
3,724
Off Market
685 N Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.13
$2,816,100
6
6
7,297
Off Market
664 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.15
$2,125,100
6
4.5
5,353
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1953
2,935 sqft
$444/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 720 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL. 720 Forest Ave is in Glen Ellyn, IL and in ZIP code 60137. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,935 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9860 sqft and was built in 1953.
720 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,935 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,301,900, with a rent estimate of $4,942/month.

Home Details for 720 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Workshop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: BrickGardenLawnPatioSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953Year Updated: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Tudor

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9860 sqft

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024
$23,550
$345,638
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Glen Ellyn

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$617K
$24.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.5%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$314
$0MoM
Available listings
95
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Glen Ellyn

At least 211 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Rashesh Shah
    "Great town to raise kids. Also great schools, near to many highways. Safe overall. School also has diverse population,"
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  • Kevin Wharton
    "Dogs are very welcome and widely accepted across the entire community. People are walking friendly dogs all of the time."
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  • Rudy.rigot
    "Almost every house around us owns a dog. They’re pretty much part of life here. There’s a dog park not too far."
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  • Pbetten
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 28 yrs and love it. Great block and we enjoy the downtown restaurants."
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  • Margaret C.
    "There is an excellent dog park within a 5 min drive. We often go there to walk the area even tho we dont have a dog."
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  • Thomas S.
    "Easy access to main highways and comfortable roads even during busy hours. Nice place to live with a family. "
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  • Steven.d.kline
    "About a Mile to the train station. Door to door the commute (to Chicago’s Loop) ranges from 45 min to 1 hr"
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  • Margaret C.
    "I’m retired and do not commute anywhere for work. Shopping grocery stores is about a mile drive to the closest regular grocery store. "
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  • Pbetten
    "Safe area with lots of kids. Great downtown with trains to city. Newer library with helpful staff."
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  • Melissakpurdy
    "Great family neighborhood , great amazing schools. pretty good transportation options and a lot of shopping and local bars and eateries . love glen Ellyn "
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  • Kareneliza
    "Lots of young kids and very safe. The schools are excellent and well funded. The parks are well maintained and playground equipment is in good condition. There are also good programs for kids in the summer. The town has an excellent library with sections for children and another section for teenagers. "
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  • Erodriguez.2017
    "Good area all around, well protected, friendly, and typically filled with altruistic people........."
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  • BEA
    "great blocks to walk with sidewalks and it is s dog friendly neighborhood. Trail is very close as well as dog park. "
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  • Mmelton88
    "Friendly neighbors, near pool, parks, and can walk kids to their excellent school. Indoor pool, gym, and basketball courts at the Y are a big plus! "
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  • Pcornejo
    "Super safe neighborhood with lots of kids. Neighbors are friendly and look after each other. Plenty of parks and playgrounds in walking distance. "
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  • Tothebeach1
    "Great community a little snooty I live in the town next door but i go yoga in glen ellyn great schools nice downtown area"
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  • Amanda P.
    "Quiet, tucked away area with access to all major highways. Located right by the Morton Arboretum. Within 10 minutes you can get to Lombard, Wheaton, Lisle and Downers Grove. "
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  • Yolanda D.
    "the open country air. quiet and peaceful tranquillity. neighborly everyone is friendly and likes dogs "
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  • Mary S. W.
    "this is a dog friendly neighborhood. There are sidewalks making it safe for walking pets and kids. Even though there are not a lot of streetlights most people leave their front lights on in the evening"
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  • Edscrawford
    "Lake Ellyn events along with very nice downtown. Fourth of July and boat regatta is outstanding. Excellent facilities and schools. "
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  • Tabgello22
    "A lot of green space and side walks to walk dogs. Community dog parks avail too. Most people keep their dogs to themselves and don’t want them to interact with your dog. Not trusting even though almost every dog I have met is very sweet. "
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  • Kerriconway65
    "There are several parks within walking distance in our neighborhood plus a fantastic reasonable fitness center within walking distance as well. Great neighbors, everyone watches out for each other! Lived in this neighborhood for 21 years!"
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  • Kerriconway65
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 20 years. Neighbors are awesome. You can hop on the Great Western trail in 1 minute and go for a walk or bike ride. Walk to Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center. Great location to live in, minutes to get on major highways. Top rated schools that our 3 children attended! We have the best of everything in our neighborhood!"
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  • Jdavid694
    "Good place to raise a family with great schools, commuter train access to Chicago. Lots of family activities"
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  • Jdavid694
    "Great place to raise a family. Good schools. Train to Chicago. Very family oriented. Lots of activities for families "
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  • Robertw p.
    "Great neighborhood. We plan to live here for a long time. Lots of families and friendly people. Highly recommend living here."
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  • Trent S.
    "Just nice small town feel, feels very safe and family friendly. Great local restaurants. Easy access to interstate."
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Frequently asked questions about 720 Forest Ave

  • What is 720 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 720 Forest Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL is $1,301,900.
  • Is Glen Ellyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Glen Ellyn is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Glen Ellyn?
    The median sale price in Glen Ellyn is $617K. That is up $24.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Glen Ellyn?
    Residents describe Glen Ellyn, IL as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Glen Ellyn, IL.
  • Does 720 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 720 Forest Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 720 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 720 Forest Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL has in-unit laundry.

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