Lake Forest Real Estate

Lake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Forest, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Lake Forest offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its name derived from the stunning natural beauty of the area, which features lush forests and serene lakes, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Lake Forest boasts an array of recreational opportunities, including over 30 parks, miles of scenic trails, and two sparkling lakes. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking leisurely strolls in nature, you’ll find plenty of options to explore. The city is also home to the popular Lake Forest Sports Park, which offers state-of-the-art facilities for various sports, making it a hub for both athletes and families.

In addition to its outdoor charm, Lake Forest is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to the bustling areas of Irvine, Laguna Beach, and Los Angeles. This prime location allows residents to enjoy the peaceful suburban lifestyle while still being close to the excitement of city life.

Lake Forest is also known for its strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that bring neighbors together. From farmers' markets to summer concerts in the park, there’s always something happening to foster connections among residents.

With its excellent schools, diverse dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, Lake Forest is not just a place to live but a place to thrive. Come discover your new home in this enchanting city where nature and community come together seamlessly!

Newest Listings in Lake Forest

$1,749,800
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26203246 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to The Woods of Lake Forest! This beautifully refreshed 5-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home offers a flexible floor plan, generous living spaces, and a peaceful tree-lined setting. The layout includes a bedroom and bath on the ground level, three bedrooms on the second level, and a spacious top-level primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the surrounding woods. Multiple living and entertaining areas provide plenty of space for everyday living, working from home, or hosting guests. Recent improvements include roofing work, HVAC ductwork, updated flooring, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, updated electrical components, new ceiling fans and interior doors, refreshed bathroom tile and fixtures, updated plumbing components, appliances, drywall and texture work, and stylish accent finishes throughout. A large rear deck spans the back of the home, creating a private outdoor setting ideal for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. Residents enjoy access to pools, tennis courts, recreational amenities, social activities, and more. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, the 5 and 405 freeways, the 241 Toll Road, and Orange County coastal destinations.

25031 Castlewood, Lake Forest
$399,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RS26205092 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to this beautiful carriage-unit home located in a peaceful Lake Forest community! Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac with no drive-by traffic, this unique residence sits directly above its own garage with no neighbors above or below. Step inside to an open, sun-drenched living area featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and dual windows throughout. The light-filled space features waterproof laminate flooring and fresh interior paint. A dual glass slider opens to a private deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas. The spacious bedroom serves as a quiet retreat, complete with direct access to the dual-entry full bathroom. Additional highlights include central heating, a direct-access garage featuring full-sized laundry hookups, and abundant storage options throughout. Residents enjoy community pool access, nearby parks, and exceptional local recreation. HOA dues conveniently cover both water and trash utilities. The air conditioning system currently needs to be fixed; however, the seller is willing to install a new unit with an acceptable offer.

21128 Gladiolos, Lake Forest
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26200544 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Resort style living in Aliso Creek Villas! Centrally located in South Orange County to all the best entertainment, shopping and restaurants. Close to award winning schools. This thoughtfully planned out upper unit features a bright and efficient floorplan. The property is updated with thoughtful finishes throughout. The large living room has vaulted ceilings and new flooring. The balcony has great views for those sunset nights. The community offers three sparkling swimming pools, Clubhouse, and playground. Additional features include convenient indoor laundry room, assigned parking and quick access to community amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy low maintenance living in the heart of Lake Forest. Come see today!

23298 Orange Unit 4, Lake Forest
$2,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ WS26204538 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this highly upgraded energy certified Highmark Plan 3 former model home in the gated IronRidge community of Lake Forest. Offering approximately 3,380 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, this beautifully designed residence features a desirable downstairs bedroom with full bath, plus a separate powder room. The open concept living space is highlighted by a gourmet kitchen with an oversized island, upgraded waterfall edge countertops, and corner meeting accordion multi slide doors that open to the California Room for seamless indoor outdoor entertaining. With approximately $290,000 in builder and designer upgrades, additional features include a SunPower solar system, EV charging prewire, Google Smart Home system, designer finishes, and a spacious upstairs loft or teen room. The primary suite includes a large walk in closet, while each secondary bedroom enjoys access to its own bathroom. Situated on a desirable corner lot with canyon, neighborhood, and city light views, the home is conveniently located near the Ridge Club Recreation Center, community pools, playgrounds, parks, hiking and biking trails, Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, and the 241 and 133 toll roads.

2060 Aliso Canyon, Lake Forest
$3,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ TR26204535 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime Corner Lot | No Rear Neighbors | 4,687 Sq Ft of Elevated Luxury & Privacy   Welcome to 22 Calliope, an exquisitely upgraded 5-bedroom Toll Brothers residence situated in the coveted master-planned community of Baker Ranch. Boasting a prime southeast orientation with no neighbors on one side or directly behind, this exceptional home delivers rare privacy and sun-drenched interiors throughout. Offering approximately 4,687 sq. ft. of living space as reflected in updated public records, the thoughtfully expanded layout incorporates an enclosed California room to seamlessly enhance everyday living and entertaining.   A dramatic two-story foyer with a sweeping curved staircase sets an impressive tone, complemented by warm wood flooring flowing throughout the spacious open-concept layout. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the gourmet primary kitchen, paired with an exceptionally spacious separate prep kitchen featuring its own center island—an extraordinary feature providing generous workspace for cooking and hosting.   The lavish primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a private study retreat, balcony, and spa-inspired bath. A desirable main-floor bedroom with an en-suite bath offers ideal comfort for multi-generational living or guests, while the expansive upstairs loft provides versatile space for a media room or home executive office.   Outside, the sunlit backyard provides an inviting setting for alfresco dining and peaceful relaxation with the added privacy of no neighbors directly behind. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, clubhouses, sports courts, and scenic trails—all minutes from Irvine Spectrum, fine dining, and major freeways. Don’t miss this exceptional Baker Ranch opportunity—schedule your private tour today!

22 Calliope, Lake Forest
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26195510 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your homeownership era! This beautifully remodeled Le Parc condo serves up modern style, flexible living space, and resort-inspired amenities in the heart of Lake Forest—all without the high-maintenance hassle. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh neutral paint. The remodel also includes a new HVAC system, updated cabinetry with added storage, contemporary lighting and stylish plumbing fixtures. The remodeled kitchen understood the assignment. Sleek quartz countertops, generous cabinet space, and a spacious peninsula with bar seating create the perfect setup for morning coffee, weeknight takeout, Sunday brunch, or cocktails with friends. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, while a wood-burning fireplace brings warmth, character, and cozy-at-home energy to the room. The updated bathroom continues the fresh, modern feel with a quartz-topped vanity, contemporary lighting, and stylish fixtures. The spacious primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet. A separate hallway closet houses a full-size stackable washer and dryer, making laundry day refreshingly convenient. Upstairs, the flex space provides added privacy and is currently used as a bedroom. It also offers exciting possibilities as a work-from-home office, creative studio, media room, guest retreat, or bonus lounge. Outdoor living comes with options. Start the day with coffee on the private balcony off the living room, then head up to the rooftop patio for dinner, drinks, entertaining, or relaxing under the stars. Le Parc’s European-inspired setting feels like a hidden resort, complete with three pools and spas, lush greenbelts, beautifully maintained grounds, and a dog-friendly atmosphere. HOA dues include water, trash, chimney cleaning, and exterior maintenance—leaving more time for living and less time for weekend chores. The location keeps you connected to everything. Shopping and dining at The Orchard are just minutes away, along with Ralphs, Sprouts, neighborhood parks and the scenic Aliso Creek Bikeway. Quick access to the 5, 405, and 241 Toll Road makes commuting easy, while Irvine Spectrum, John Wayne Airport, and South Orange County beaches are all within convenient reach. Remodeled, stylish, low-maintenance, and close to everything—this Le Parc condo checks the boxes and brings the vibe. Come see it before someone else claims the keys!

25712 Le Parc Unit 46, Lake Forest
$1,249,995
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26203056 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located at the end of cul-de-sac street, this single-story residence offers a comfortable, functional floor plan with stylish finishes and plenty of natural light throughout. Showcasing a new modern kitchen and primary bath, engineered flooring, new baseboards, fresh interior paint and a super-sized solar system. The living room features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly together, with the formal dining and kitchen area creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertainment. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinets with soft-close drawers and doors, stainless farm-style sink, a beautiful center island that will accommodate three to four bar style chairs, a glass slider for direct backyard access, and a generous dining area positioned in front of a large picture window. There are 3 bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, and two bathrooms, providing flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. The first bedroom is located behind double glass doors and could also be used as a den. The second bedroom and guest bath is located down the hallway adjacent to the indoor laundry room that has both gas and 220 volt for dryer options and features a door for direct access to the side yard and rear garage entrance. The primary bedroom has large slider for direct backyard access, and a cedar-lined closet with built-in dresser and shelves. The primary bath has a sliding barn door entry and complete recent upgrade with beautiful walk-in frameless shower. Outside, the private backyard offers a peaceful extension of the living space with room to relax, dine, or entertain. Besides the 2-car garage, there is a 41'x24' driveway, an additional 26'x19' gated storage area, and the backyard measures 48'x31'. Beyond the home, residents enjoy the unique lifestyle that comes with living in this sought-after community, including access to a private lake and an array of recreational amenities like fishing, kayaking & paddle boarding. Home ownership includes membership to the Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club which provides next-level lakefront recreation with multiple swimming pools, spa, a 350,000 gallon swim lagoon, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, fitness room, BBQ, and clubhouse facilities with billiards. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, hiking, parks, highly regarded schools, major freeways and toll roads.

22602 Cottonwood Circle, Lake Forest
$698,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26192109 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the highly appealing North Lake Forest district, surrounded by parks, greenbelts and upscale residential homes rests this charming 2 bed 2.5 bath, Grandview Crest Townhome. As you approach the front of the house you notice a quaint patio area just perfect for lounging, barbequing, entertaining or even creating your own little gardening oasis. Upon entering the home though the front door, you will find a light and bright Livingroom with recessed lighting, updated dual pane sliding glass door and a custom-built TV niche that allows for a large flat screen TV, stereo speaker system and storage area. As you pass by the remodeled downstairs guest bathroom and into the kitchen and dining area you find that the kitchen has been updated with stainless-steel appliances, modern self-closing shaker cabinets, granite counter tops and a breakfast counter. Next to the kitchen is the dining area with new style ceiling fan, dual pane windows and room for a 4 or 6 chair dining table. Both kitchen and dining rooms have high-quality tumbled Travertine flooring. Venturing upstairs you find 2 generous sized en-suite primary bedrooms, each with bathrooms featuring walk-in closets and shower over tub combos. The house is equipped with central heat, air conditioning plus updated with Pex piping throughout. The community amenities include 2 pools and spas, 2 tennis courts, basketball court, community clubhouse and more. Close by you'll find shopping, restaurants, an abundance of retail stores, a public 9-hole executive golf course and driving range, tennis and pickleball courts as well as many novelty shops. This neighborhood provides easy access to freeways and toll roads.

26415 Waterford, Lake Forest
$429,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26202959 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Pheasant Creek! This beautifully updated upper-level condo offers a peaceful setting with scenic pond and greenbelt views. The light and bright interior features fresh paint, laminate and tile flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. The updated kitchen showcases white Shaker-style cabinetry, stone counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Step outside to the recently remodeled covered balcony overlooking the tranquil pond. Additional highlights include attic storage, central heating and air, private laundry with washer and dryer included, and a detached one-car garage with guest parking permit. Enjoy community amenities including pools, spas, saunas, tennis and basketball courts, a clubhouse, and beautifully maintained grounds. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, golf, and freeway and toll road access. Don't miss this great opportunity to make this Lake Forest condo your own!

20702 El Toro Rd Unit 212, Lake Forest
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26192979 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy PANORAMIC VIEWS, spectacular sunsets, and ocean views on a clear day from this beautifully upgraded, private end-unit condo in Montecido. A lovely backyard with its own gate creates an inviting setting for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings and a striking blue-glass decorative fireplace give the living room a bright, spacious feel. Fresh interior paint, updated baseboards, and vinyl plank flooring complement the home’s refreshed interiors. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The versatile floor plan offers two upstairs primary suites, each with an attached bathroom, including a larger suite with a custom walk-in closet. Downstairs, an office with French doors can serve as an additional bedroom, with a full bathroom and shower conveniently located on the same level. All three bathrooms have been remodeled with new vanities, sinks, and updated fixtures. Inside laundry and an attached one-car garage add everyday convenience. Beautiful views, thoughtful upgrades, a private end-unit setting, low HOA dues, and no Mello-Roos make this home a standout opportunity.

19381 Cascade Drive, Lake Forest
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26203060 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nicely updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse in Lake Forest, one of the largest floor plans in the community, offered under $1,000,000. The front door opens to a park like setting with mature trees, grass, and walking paths. The 2018 renovation brought a remodeled kitchen, durable wood style tile flooring, Milgard windows with window treatments, and a newer water heater. Granite counters, custom accents in the baths, and newer central AC round out the interior. A private back patio looks onto a landscaped hillside, with the laundry room just off the patio. Two dedicated covered parking stalls sit closest to the unit. All appliances included. Sun and Sail Club membership conveys: four pools, spa, sauna, lighted pickleball and tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball, fitness center, youth center, playground, picnic areas, fishing, hiking trails, and a bar with lake views.

21968 Lakeland, Lake Forest
$1,429,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26200767 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the stunning enclave of Whisler Ridge! This inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac. As you step inside, the beautifully designed layout reveals a main-floor bedroom and bathroom, offering flexibility for guests or family members. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the contemporary kitchen, a chef’s dream featuring stainless steel appliances, exquisite Silestone countertops, and elegant white shaker cabinets. The extra-long serve-over bar beckons for casual meals and lively conversations, while the expansive walk-in pantry provides generous storage space for all your culinary needs. Upstairs, you will find a luxurious primary bedroom, where crown molding adds an air of sophistication. This spacious sanctuary not only accommodates a cozy sitting area but also a private walk-out balcony for morning coffee or evening relaxation overlooking the lush park area. The ensuite bathroom is equipped with dual sinks, a deep soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet. The sizable walk-in closet ensures your wardrobe and accessories are neatly organized. Two additional secondary bedrooms create inviting spaces for family or guests, and the secondary full bathroom, complete with dual sinks, ensures added convenience for everyone. A thoughtfully designed alcove upstairs offers endless possibilities—ideal for a gaming area, home office, or personal hobby space. Adding to this remarkable home is a convenient upstairs laundry room, enhancing the modern living experience. The 2-car garage features an epoxy-coated floor, adding both durability and style, while upgraded vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living areas. The exterior showcases low-maintenance landscaping, allowing you more time to enjoy the Southern California sunshine. Located in the vibrant heart of central Orange County, this home is surrounded by an array of conveniences, including outstanding schools and a new sports park in development just a short stroll away. With easy access to charming neighborhood parks, scenic walking trails, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeways, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, convenience, and the ultimate Southern California lifestyle. Welcome home!

22 Willow Way, Lake Forest
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