Lake Forest Real Estate

Lake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Forest, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County! With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and an array of recreational opportunities, Lake Forest offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

This charming city is named for its beautiful lakes and lush forested areas, providing residents with a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. With over 26 parks, numerous hiking and biking trails, and two sparkling lakes, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll around the serene Lake Forest Lake or embarking on a more adventurous hike through the scenic trails of the nearby Cleveland National Forest, nature enthusiasts will find their paradise here.

Lake Forest boasts a diverse community and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal location for families and individuals alike. The city is home to top-rated schools, a variety of shopping and dining options, and a calendar full of community events that foster connection and camaraderie among residents.

Strategically located near major freeways, Lake Forest provides easy access to the vibrant cities of Irvine, Mission Viejo, and the stunning beaches of Orange County. This prime location means you can enjoy the peacefulness of suburban life while still being just a short drive away from the excitement of city living.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, relocate, or invest, Lake Forest offers a wealth of opportunities in a beautiful setting. Come discover the charm of Lake Forest – where community, nature, and convenience come together!

Newest Listings in Lake Forest

99 Lavender, Lake Forest
$1,360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26221224 MLS
Exceptional Corner-Lot Luxury (Model Home) in Baker Ranch | No Mello-Roos / Great Park Alternative Discover this exquisitely upgraded, detached 3-bedroom home on a prime corner lot in the highly sought-after Baker Ranch community. Offering a compelling alternative to Irvine’s Great Park, this residence combines Mediterranean-inspired architecture, designer finishes, resort-style living and the significant financial advantage of No Mello-Roos. The bright, open-concept floor plan is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen: Oversized quartz island with breakfast-bar seating, upgraded stainless steel appliances, granite perimeter countertops, crisp white cabinetry, designer backsplash and custom pendant lighting. Elegant Living Spaces: Rich engineered hardwood floors, striking wraparound wood accent wall, built-in surround sound and fully motorized dual light-filtering and blackout shades. Upstairs Retreat: Modern stair railing, plush carpeting, convenient upstairs laundry and three spacious bedrooms. Both secondary bedrooms feature custom-built wardrobe systems. Luxurious Primary Suite: Dual marble-topped vanities, marble tile flooring, custom walk-in shower with dual showerheads and a generous walk-in closet. Premium Comfort & Technology: Whole-home Puronics water softener, reverse osmosis filtration, heated bidet seats in all three bathrooms, remote-controlled curtains and ceiling fans, plantation shutters and a floor-bolted digital safe. Private Entertainer’s Backyard: Low-maintenance outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in stainless steel BBQ, kegerator, outdoor refrigerator, raised bar seating, drip irrigation and 14 hardwired patio lights for beautiful evening ambiance. Finished Two-Car Garage: Pristine epoxy flooring, dedicated freezer outlet and 240V high-speed EV charging outlet. The Baker Ranch Lifestyle: Enjoy exceptional community amenities including resort-style swimming pools, clubhouses, sports parks, playgrounds and scenic walking trails connecting to the Borrego Trail network. Located along the Irvine border, just minutes from the Great Park, Irvine Spectrum Center, premier dining and major employment hubs. Experience luxury, convenience and resort-style living in one of Lake Forest’s most desirable communities!

99 Lavender, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kelly Leyerle (kleyerle@gmail.com) from Listing Office: First Team Real Estate.
111 Hill, Lake Forest
$2,389,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26220937 MLS
Experience luxury living in the prestigious Meadows community of Lake Forest! Built by renowned Toll Brothers in 2022, this exceptional Sagewood residence offers approximately 3,807 square feet of beautifully designed living space, featuring 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a versatile upstairs loft. Offering exceptional privacy and tranquility, this stunning home provides a peaceful retreat with the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and modern elegance. Step inside to discover a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an elegant open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The expansive great room flows seamlessly into the gourmet chef's kitchen, featuring an oversized center island, premium finishes, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a spacious dining area. The main level features a private guest suite complete with its own sitting area and full bathroom, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended stays, or a home office. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional en-suite bedrooms and a versatile loft provide ample space for relaxation, work, and recreation. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this remarkable residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated finishes, and a functional floor plan. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage and an approximately 4,400-square-foot lot. Residents of The Meadows enjoy resort-style amenities, including swimming pools, beautifully landscaped parks, scenic walking trails, a clubhouse, sports courts, and inviting outdoor gathering spaces. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. A rare opportunity to own one of Toll Brothers' highly desirable Sagewood floor plans in Lake Forest's sought-after Meadows community. Experience exceptional privacy, timeless elegance, and the finest in Southern California living!

111 Hill, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amber Wu (amberladyhome@gmail.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc..
21 Manzanillo, Lake Forest
$2,390,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26220503 MLS
RARE PANORAMIC VIEW HOME WITH FIRST-FLOOR CASITA, LOW PROPERTY TAXES & LOW HOA! Welcome to this exceptional residence in the highly desirable Baker Ranch community, offering breathtaking panoramic views, elegant architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. One of the home’s most impressive features is its spectacular panoramic view. Enjoy sweeping vistas of rolling hills, surrounding neighborhoods, and beautiful Southern California scenery from the backyard and second-floor balcony. The elevated setting provides a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. A standout feature is the versatile first-floor casita, offering exceptional flexibility as a private guest bedroom, home office, study, or creative studio. Ideal for working from home, hosting visitors, or creating a quiet personal retreat, this unique space adds tremendous functionality and value. Step inside to an impressive entryway featuring soaring ceilings, a stunning curved staircase, beautiful wood flooring, and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers generous living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The backyard features an open lawn area, spacious patio, and beautifully maintained landscaping, providing an ideal outdoor retreat to enjoy the expansive views and Southern California sunshine. Another significant advantage is the LOW PROPERTY TAXES and LOW HOA FEES, offering excellent long-term value and making this property especially attractive. Located in the prestigious Baker Ranch community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including swimming pools, spas, parks, playgrounds, clubhouses, BBQ areas, and scenic walking and biking trails. Conveniently located near Toll Roads 133 and 241, Irvine Spectrum Center, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A RARE COMBINATION OF PANORAMIC VIEWS, A FLEXIBLE FIRST-FLOOR CASITA, LOW TAXES, LOW HOA FEES, AND A PREMIUM BAKER RANCH LOCATION. DON’T MISS THIS EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY!

21 Manzanillo, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wei Xia (victoriaxia777@Gmail.com) from Listing Office: EpicPoint Properties.
25885 Trabuco Road, Lake Forest
$530,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26220197 MLS
Exceptional value in the Cedar Glen community of Lake Forest! This inviting two-story, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers a townhome feel with no neighbors above or directly behind. The main level features an open layout connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen, with access to a private backyard for outdoor dining and relaxing. The kitchen is nicely upgraded with wood cabinetry and granite countertops, while views of the community pool add to the living room’s appeal. A washer and dryer, approximately one year old, are included. Two assigned parking spaces—one carport and one uncovered—provide added convenience. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and clubhouse, with water and sewer included in the HOA dues. Priced well below comparable homes, this property presents an excellent opportunity to add your own finishes and personal touches while enjoying a spacious layout and outstanding value.

25885 Trabuco Road, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Delband Momeni (del@delmomeni.com) from Listing Office: Delband Momeni.
25231 Avenida Pacifica, Lake Forest
$825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26212927 MLS
HIGHLY DESIRABLE SAN REMO VILLAS TOWNHOUSE STYLE PROPERTY IN THE SERRANO HIGHLANDS WITH AMAZING PARKS AND SURROUNDINGS, TWO-STORY FLOOR PLAN WITH HIGH CEILINGS, LARGE YARD AND LARGE 2-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE! Contemporary style flooring and upgraded staircase, totally remodeled powder room with designer accents, spacious floor plan offering large foyer, spacious living room with high ceilings, large kitchen with huge walk-in pantry, stone countertops, and upgraded appliances, which opens to the dining/family area with sliding doors leading to the large yard with patio, planters/can be lawn area and palms. Spacious second story offering two bedrooms plus loft which is perfect for home office/2nd family room, upstairs den or can be 3rd room. Large master suite with vaulted ceilings and large walk-in closet, spacious master bathroom with large vanity, dual sinks, walk-in shower with upgraded glass enclosure and upgraded fixtures. Large two-car attached garage with plenty of space, newly repiped with PEX, newer tile roof, upgraded AC, upgraded dual glazed windows, washer, dryer and refrigerator included. All this plus resort style San Remo Recreation Center offering pool, spa, tennis, basketball, clubhouse, parks,...and desirable location with easy freeway (5 and 405 via Bake) and toll road (241 access), nearby shopping center and Irvine Spectrum with restaurants, theater, entertainment and nearby hiking, biking and nature trails!

25231 Avenida Pacifica, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kamran Montazami (kamran@kamranrealestate.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Premier Realty.
13 Barberry, Lake Forest
$3,295,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ V1-39187 MLS
Welcome to 13 Barberry! This modern smart home is designed with all the comforts and features you need to enjoy a relaxing, peaceful lifestyle in the highly sought-after Baker Ranch. Imagine waking up to *unobstructed views* of the city lights, living on a premium lot, and having a resort-style pool, spa, and even a second kitchen! This beautifully maintained and manicured home boasts 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a modern designer creates an elegant atmosphere. This luxurious property includes the following features: a built-in 48' KitchenAid refrigerator with custom cabinetry, upgraded countertops and backsplash throughout, beautiful hardwood floors, accent lighting, a surround sound system in the great room, tailor-built wall shelves with architectural lighting details, a designer fireplace, custom extra interior insulation for energy efficiency, and upgraded dual HVAC units. There's plenty of space for storage, and four of the bedrooms are suites. Plus, there's an added master retreat with a balcony, and a prep kitchen. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views from the great room's expansive sliding glass doors or relaxing on the master balcony--it's a joy! Plus, you'll have the control4 smart home automation and control monitoring system to make your home even more convenient and safe. This home is located next to the huge, centrally located Baker Ranch Park, making it convenient to enjoy the upscale amenities the community offers, hiking trails, including seven parks, three beautiful and private pool facilities, and two tennis courts. And the best news for the homeowner is that you'll be living in a well-planned community with no Mello-Roos! The property is being sold with paid for solar panels! Please come visit this magnificent property.

13 Barberry, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: James Barton (j.barton@investorsfederal.com) from Listing Office: H Barton, Broker.
24802 Forest Knoll, Lake Forest
$1,535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ RS26219837 MLS
Welcome to The Woods at Village Glen, one of Lake Forest’s most sought-after communities. Surrounded by majestic eucalyptus trees and scenic greenbelts, this distinctive neighborhood offers a peaceful, forest-like setting, quiet streets, and resort-style amenities just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, and major freeways. Located on a quiet, single-loaded cul-de-sac with no homes directly across the street, this extensively renovated home blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. The light-filled floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, formal and casual dining areas, and four spacious bedrooms. One bedroom is currently used as a library/home office with a skylight and offers flexibility as a nursery, gym, dressing room, or additional office. The stunning chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a 60-inch built-in refrigerator, 48-inch professional rangetop, 48-inch designer hood, 30-inch built-in double ovens, built-in microwave, oversized 33-inch farmhouse sink, pot filler, premium quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, imported Spanish porcelain backsplash, and elegant black-and-gold appliances and fixtures—a rare level of design in this price range. Multiple glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to a covered patio with a built-in BBQ, landscape lighting, low-maintenance artificial turf, and a dedicated dog run—ideal for entertaining and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The primary suite offers soaring ceilings and generous closet space, creating a comfortable and private retreat. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home features a new HVAC system and furnace, premium laminate flooring with upgraded underlayment, a solid hardwood staircase with custom glass railing, recessed LED lighting with dimmers, motion-activated stair lighting, a custom front entry door, modern interior doors, designer hardware, an epoxy-coated garage floor, Samsung washer and dryer with pedestals, PEX repiping, fresh interior paint, and a professionally inspected roof. Residents enjoy access to the renowned Beach & Tennis Club, offering pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, clubhouse, playgrounds, parks, and miles of walking trails. Move-in ready and renovated with permits, this exceptional home combines luxury finishes, extensive upgrades, and a peaceful setting in The Woods, where nature, privacy, and modern living come together.

24802 Forest Knoll, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Farzad Alavi (aljupitter@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Serv Corp.
25226 Calle Madrid, Lake Forest
$835,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26217933 MLS
EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER SAN REMO VILLAS AND A SPACIOUS FLOOR PLAN! Large foyer leads to the spacious living and dining room with fireplace and dramatic cathedral ceilings. Stunning kitchen with newly upgraded Quartz countertops, bar seating, a transitional-style stainless steel sink and faucet, pantry, ample cabinets, and recessed LED lighting. Main floor also features a family room with sliding doors leading to the large and private rear patio, which includes a new pergola as of 2023, planters, brick accents and plenty of space for your outdoor enjoyment and entertainment. Spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a large primary bathroom featuring a vanity with dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and upgraded fixtures and lighting. Large 2nd bedroom and 3rd bedroom with walk-in closet and full hall bathroom with tub and shower and upgraded fixtures, and powder room at main floor with upgraded fixtures. Direct access to the large two-car attached garage with newly upgraded garage door springs. Newly repiped with PEX as of Jan 2026, new 16 seer HVAC and ducts as of Nov 2022, new roof as of Feb 2020, new water heater as of 2020 with added expansion tank, newer and upgraded switches and outlets, upgraded laminate wood flooring and travertine tiles, fresh interior paint, crown molding, ceiling fans, newer and upgraded fixtures and lighting. All this plus easy walk to the resort style San Remo Recreation Center offering pool, spa, tennis and basketball courts, clubhouse and steps away from two parks off Peachwood which include expansive lawn areas, playground and baseball diamond. Excellent proximity to nearby shopping, Irvine Spectrum with restaurants and entertainment, easy freeway access (5 and 405 off Bake Parkway) and nearby hiking, biking and nature trails!

25226 Calle Madrid, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kamran Montazami (kamran@kamranrealestate.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Premier Realty.
25354 Via Verde Unit 2, Lake Forest
$520,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26996817 MLS
To welcome the new owners home, the sellers are including an $8,748 credit for buyer closing costs, rate buy down, or simply to offset monthly HOA dues as a thoughtful bonus that lets you focus on enjoying every upgraded detail. Discover Effortless Homeownership in this beautifully remodeled townhouse that is completely move-in ready, where modern comfort meets everyday convenience. Nestled among lush, meticulously maintained grounds, this bright and airy home offers the perfect blend of gorgeous design and effortless functionality. Step inside your spacious, sun-drenched living room, designed to adapt to your lifestyle whether you envision a welcoming space for entertaining guests or a peaceful sanctuary to unwind after a long day. Oversized windows bathe every room in an abundance of natural light, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk through the door. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring sleek new stainless-steel appliances and plenty of space to dine-in. This home includes a designated laundry room that doubles as a pantry equipped with a washer and dryer. Every finish throughout the home has been curated with an eye for style, resulting in a space that feels as polished as it is livable. New stainless-steel appliances, plus a new air conditioning system and new water heater give further peace of mind. Add in the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, and laundry day has never been easier. Step outside to your own private, gated patio, opening directly onto a gorgeous grassy lawn that is the perfect spot for weekend barbecues, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the fresh air in your own private retreat. Beyond your front door, everything you need is within easy reach. Shopping, dining, and major freeways are all just moments away, making daily commutes and weekend errands effortlessly convenient. HOA dues include water and trash, simplifying your monthly budget, and residents enjoy access to a sparkling community pool ideal for relaxing weekends and connecting with neighbors. This is more than a home. It's a lifestyle designed for ease, comfort, and connection.

25354 Via Verde Unit 2, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erika Schneider-Edwards (erikaedwards31@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
23832 Rockfield Unit 100 & 105, Lake Forest
$1,853,125
OC26216235 MLS
PRIME LAKE FOREST OFFICE/MEDICAL OPPORTUNITY | ±2,965 RSF Rare opportunity to acquire Suites 100 & 105, offered together for approximately ±2,965 RSF in one of the building’s most desirable locations—directly at the main entrance with excellent visibility and a double-door entry into Suite 100. The fully built-out space features 5 private offices, a large conference room, a spacious open work area, and a waiting/reception area, with frontage views from every office. Potential medical use makes this an exceptionally versatile opportunity for medical, professional, or owner-user applications, subject to zoning and approvals. Two additional access points open directly to the beautifully landscaped courtyard, featuring outdoor seating and a tranquil water feature. Conveniently located minutes from major freeways, Irvine Spectrum Center, employment centers, shopping, dining, and other Orange County destinations.

23832 Rockfield Unit 100 & 105, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Elizabeth Do (Liz@ElizabethDo.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.
24236 Jagger Street, Lake Forest
$1,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26218190 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated Lake Forest home, tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just a short walk from the lake. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a versatile bonus room, the home blends soaring architecture, refined finishes, extensive upgrades and a flexible floor plan. A contemporary wood-and-glass entry door opens to cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light and a statement chandelier. The open kitchen features crisp cabinetry, quartz countertops, generous workspace and a seamless connection to the living room. Extensive improvements include a new 200-amp electrical panel, central A/C and furnace, ductwork, PEX plumbing, windows, interior and exterior doors, flooring, appliances, lighting, outlets and switches, plumbing fixtures, fresh interior and exterior paint, refreshed landscaping, vinyl fencing and epoxy garage flooring. A downstairs bedroom and spa-inspired full bath offer flexibility for guests, extended family or multigenerational living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are complemented by a modern full bathroom with dual sinks. A bonus room provides space for an office, lounge, playroom or fourth-bedroom alternative. The spacious backyard offers room to entertain, garden or unwind, with future ADU potential subject to city approval. The location is equally appealing, with convenient walking access to the lake and Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club area, placing morning walks, evening strolls and the neighborhood’s distinctive lake-centered lifestyle close at hand. Close to shopping, dining, schools and freeway access, this home brings together cul-de-sac privacy, thoughtful design, substantial upgrades, flexible living and convenient access to one of Lake Forest’s most desirable neighborhood amenities.

24236 Jagger Street, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie Nguyen (juliehnguyen@tngrealestate.com) from Listing Office: T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants.
21745 Bellcroft, Lake Forest
$1,549,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26217995 MLS
Welcome to 21745 Bellcroft Drive, a beautifully remodeled pool home in the heart of Lake Forest. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 2,056 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, combining a fresh modern feel with a comfortable and inviting layout. The home has been beautifully updated throughout, including new windows, remodeled bathrooms, refreshed bedrooms and living areas, and carefully selected finishes that give the entire home a clean and cohesive look. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, creating bright, open spaces perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and discover one of the highlights of the property: a beautiful private backyard with a sparkling pool and plenty of space to entertain, relax, or simply enjoy Southern California’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. The home also features a spacious 3-car garage and excellent curb appeal. Located in a wonderful Lake Forest neighborhood near parks, trails, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and thoughtful updates. Beautifully remodeled, move-in ready, and designed to be enjoyed inside and out, 21745 Bellcroft Drive is a home you won’t want to miss.

21745 Bellcroft, Lake Forest

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Manuel Santos Valdez (alejo.sanva27@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Kasa Lending Inc..
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