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Lake Forest is a city in Ocean County, California, Located on what was formerly ranchland nicknamed El Toro, due to the number of bulls kept on it, Lake Forest was incorporated as a city in 1991 and has grown to over 16 square miles in size with a population of more than 80,000 people. The city’s name comes from two human-made lakes and a human-made forest of mostly Eucalyptus trees which were initially planted in the early 1900s on 400 acres near Serrano Creek.
Lake Forest is a large city with small town charm. Outdoor activities are provided for with more than 25 public parks offering sports courts for handball, basketball, tennis, and volleyball as well as areas for picnics and barbecues. There are also trails for hiking and biking, golf courses, and swimming and boating on the lakes. With easy access to Interstates 5 and 405, all of the areas major attractions from Los Angeles to San Diego are accessible. Innumerable shopping, dining, and entertainment options are available in Lake Forest and the surrounding cities of Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, and Irvine, with ocean and beach activities just nine miles away at Laguna Beach.
Houses for sale in Lake Forest include luxury condominiums, waterfront homes along the city’s lakes, equestrian estates, homes nestled against the Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park at the northern edge of the town, and immaculately landscaped houses on quiet cul de sac lots in the heart of the city. Condos, townhomes, and single-family houses can be found with modern amenities and easy access to nearby schools and parks. Homes for sale in Lake Forest are available with between two to six spacious bedrooms and 1,000–4,000 square feet of living space. Buying a house for sale in Lake Forest provides the feel of living in a small town, with neighborhoods built among beautiful lakes, trees, and lush green hills. If you are interested in any home for sale in the community of Lake Forest, please contact us today.
Newest Lake Forest Homes for Sale
Rarely does a home offer this exceptional combination of features: a quiet cul-de-sac location, 3-car garage, 4 bedrooms plus a loft, a main-level bedroom and bath, panor...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26157735 MLS
- Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated home nestled on a large, private corner lot with no HOA! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality, this propert...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26159867 MLS
- Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully re-imagined 4 bedroom, 2 bath single story home. You will fall in love with the bright, open kitchen and sunny gathering spaces. The enclose...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- OC26161525 MLS
- Active Status
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac among mature eucalyptus trees, this beautifully updated home is located in the highly sought-after Woods community of Lake Forest. Offering ...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26160398 MLS
- Active Status
Welcome to 21056 Champlain—an exceptional opportunity to own one of the largest homes in this highly sought-after Lake Forest community of Carriage Hill! Offering approxi...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26159787 MLS
- Active Status
Built in 2023 by renowned Toll Brothers, this beautifully upgraded home is nestled within a premier master-planned community. Showcasing one of the builder’s most sought-...
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- OC26155864 MLS
- Active Status
Welcome to 20 Forster in the Baker Ranch Community, listed below recent appraised value this beautifully appointed residence offers approximately 2,500 square feet of tho...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26157286 MLS
- Active Status
Welcome to 27 Alessio, an exceptional luxury estate in the prestigious Teresina community, masterfully built by Shea Homes. Showcasing breathtaking panoramic views and de...
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- CV26157852 MLS
- Active Status
Newly Renovated with City Permits | New Roof | New AC | Move-In Ready Welcome to this beautifully reimagined home, ideally nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Lak...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- WS26156171 MLS
- Active Status
Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and location in this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home, ideally situated in one of Lake Forest's most sough...
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26157103 MLS
- Coming Soon Status
Beautiful and charming home with a premium location in the highly sought after community of Lake Forest Sun & Sail Club. Situated on the interior streets known as the “bi...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26150790 MLS
- Active Status
First Showings Thurs. 7/30/26. More information and photos to come. This is a fabulous single story, highly upgraded, turnkey home with 3 car garage. Plus pass through co...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- OC26157036 MLS
- Coming Soon Status
A rare opportunity to own one of the most versatile homes in Lake Forest's highly sought-after Woods community! This beautifully updated single-story residence features a...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- PW26155321 MLS
- Active Status
Corner lot house located at the best location of this Mini treasure community. New vinyl flooring throughout, new paint throughout. Open-concept main floor makes it sp...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- OC26155186 MLS
- Active Status
Welcome to The Woods, one of Lake Forest's most sought-after communities! Nestled on an approximately 7,000-square-foot lot, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ho...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- PW26154648 MLS
- Active Status
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