Lake Forest Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Lake Forest Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

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 a perfect blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences. With its stunning parks, serene lakes, and a plethora of outdoor recreational opportunities, residents enjoy an active lifestyle amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Lake Forest is not just a beautiful place to live; it’s a community that thrives on connection and engagement. The city boasts a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it easy for residents to enjoy everything from local cafes to upscale boutiques. The area is also home to excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

For those seeking the perfect home, Lake Forest features an array of Single Family Residences that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family abode, the real estate offerings in this charming city are sure to impress. Many of these homes are designed with modern amenities and features that enhance comfort and convenience, all while providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment.

Living in Lake Forest means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community events, and a strong sense of belonging. Explore the possibilities of making this enchanting city your home, where every day feels like a retreat in the heart of Orange County. Discover the beauty of Lake Forest and find your dream single-family residence today!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26173922 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Rare, expansive, and private lot within the peaceful community of Foothill Ranch. This exceptional Traditional Craftsman-style residence blends classic architecture with modern upgrades. High end curb appeal welcomes you with custom herringbone brick steps, a landscaped front yard featuring decorative brick ribbons framing the front entry and driveway along with an inviting covered sitting porch. Double entry doors open into a grand stone-tiled foyer with soaring ceilings and walls of windows fills the home with an abundance of natural light. The formal living room flows to the dining room, highlighted by a dual-access split-staircase. An updated fireplace mantle serves as a focal point for the open-concept family room with the chef’s kitchen serving as the heart of the home, featuring expansive counter space, island, and a sunny breakfast nook that flows directly into the family room. The primary suite serves as retreat sanctuary away from the secondary bedrooms and includes a separate double-door entry, vaulted ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms are also upstairs along with a spacious full bathroom with dual sinks vanity separated from the enclosed private tub in shower water closet. This home is designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable daily living, this property offers a rare combination of interior elegance and outdoor privacy. The sprawling private backyard overlooks the neighborhood with a covered patio area, lush landscape and brick capped planters for enjoying Southern California living. Additional features include interior laundry room, storage closets, recently installed HVAC with Smart Thermostat, and 3 Car-Garage with custom cabinets. Nestled against the scenic foothills, this neighborhood offers a tranquil escape from urban living. Pristine neighborhood parks, clean breezes, and miles of scenic walking trails right outside your front door. Conveniently located near schools, parks, dining, and shopping.

3 Alonda, Lake Forest
$1,779,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26173431 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to The Woods of Lake Forest! This updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home offers spacious living, a peaceful tree-lined setting, and access to the Lake Forest Sun & Sail Club with pools, tennis, social activities, and more. The flexible floor plan features multiple living and entertaining areas, 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 woods. The home has been extensively refreshed with recent improvements including roofing work, HVAC duct work, updated flooring, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, updated electrical components, new ceiling fans, interior doors, bathroom tile and fixtures, updated plumbing components, appliances, drywall/texture work, and stylish accent finishes. A large rear deck spans the back of the home, creating a private outdoor setting for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, the 5/405 freeways, the 241 toll road, and Orange County coastal destinations.

25031 Castlewood, Lake Forest
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26172890 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 24092 Hurst Dr, a stunning single-family detached home offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and modern upgrades. Nestled in the desirable community of Countryside, Lake Forest, this elegant 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence boasts an expansive 1,862 square feet of living space to call your own. Original owner lovingly took great care of this property. 2 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs, 2 bedrooms 1 bath downstairs. The interior has been thoughtfully updated to provide a fresh and stylish living experience. Revel in the beautifully renovated kitchen, the heart of the home, designed for function and entertaining, as well as an updated bathroom, featuring a walk-in shower. The entire home is light and bright and has a ton of storage in the attic of the home and garage, complete with pull down latter for easy access. Dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, and luxury vinyl plank floors throughout that add both continuity and durability, making this home easy to maintain. Cozy up in the evenings by the firewood/gas fireplace, a true centerpiece of the living area. Step outside to enjoy a private courtyard retreat, perfect for hosting gatherings. The backyard features a patio and barbecue area, ideal for outdoor living, while the fenced yard ensures privacy. The yard is lined with raised planters equipped with sprinklers and drip lines for convenience. Additional conveniences include central AC, 4 parking spaces (2 in the garage and 2 on the driveway), washer/dryer,, and EV in the garage to meet electric car needs. This home has been completely re-piped with Apex, the sewer line has been sleeved and the roof over the home was replaced in the last couple of years. This beautifully reimagined property is move-in ready for you to make lasting memories. Don’t miss the chance to see this gem for yourself! Easy access to Freeways, shops, medical facilities, and the Irvine Spectrum

24092 Hurst Drive, Lake Forest
$1,268,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26172555 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully Updated Cul-de-Sac Home in Bennett Ranch! This extensively upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,859 sq. ft. on a 5,200 sq. ft. lot with a flexible floor plan and inviting indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Mature shade trees, colorful landscaping and well-maintained hardscape enhance the home's curb appeal. Inside, natural light fills the flowing main level through large dual-pane windows with Bali louvered shades. Luxury vinyl flooring complements spacious formal and informal living and dining areas, a cathedral ceiling and cozy family room with gas fireplace and custom mantel. An extended under-stair closet provides valuable additional storage. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, recessed lighting, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant soft-close cabinetry, custom pantry and island storage. Upstairs, newer taupe carpeting leads to four bedrooms. The private primary suite features a walk-in closet, changing area and private bath. Double doors open to the versatile fourth bedroom with built-in desk, shelving and cabinetry—ideal for an office, nursery, dressing room or expanded closet. Enjoy Southern California living in the backyard with a covered patio, beautifully maintained pavers, lighting and sun shades. Generous patio space provides plenty of room for outdoor dining and larger gatherings. The six-person spa features therapeutic jets and multicolored lighting. The attached two-car garage includes a laundry area, workbench and shelving. Additional improvements include roof, windows, plumbing and sewer updates, bathroom remodels, flooring, paint, outdoor lighting, vinyl gate, built-ins and more. Near Cherry Park with walking paths, picnic and playground areas, plus convenient access to Aliso Creek and the Bikeway leading toward the coast. Shopping, dining, churches, freeways/toll roads, Irvine train station, OCTA transit and John Wayne Airport are conveniently accessible. Beaches and Disneyland are approximately 30 minutes away in opposite directions, depending on traffic. Located within Saddleback Valley Unified School District, with nearby Rancho Cañada Elementary, Serrano Intermediate and El Toro High School. Enjoy Saddleback Mountain views entering Bennett Ranch, low HOA of just $57/month and no Mello-Roos. Thoughtfully improved, beautifully maintained and ready to call home! Some images virtually enhanced.

25782 Brookmont, Lake Forest
$2,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26171396 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Indulge in a sophisticated, resort-style lifestyle in this stunning, brand-new upgraded home where modern elegance meets unparalleled convenience. Offering a bright, flexible, and open-concept floor plan—including up to six potential bedrooms—this residence is perfectly designed for sophisticated daily living, effortless entertaining, and accommodating multi-generational families. Elevate your home's architecture with smart sensor stair lighting, combining modern aesthetic appeal with effortless nighttime safety to the upstairs. All four bedrooms are en-suite, ensuring comfort and privacy for every resident. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing and private retreat, while the bathroom features a walk-in marble shower and deep soaking tub, creating a true sanctuary where every day begins and ends in absolute comfort and understated luxury. The loft serves as a versatile second living area, perfect for family lounge time, or an elegant retreat for casual entertaining. The property tax rate of approximately 1.05%. No Mello-Roos! Low HOA fee! Low costs for maintenance is highly attractive. This home must be an exceptional choice for you!

141 Hill, Lake Forest
$2,055,300
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26171686 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set beneath a canopy of mature eucalyptus trees at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this extensively remodeled residence offers refined design, exceptional space, and rare versatility in Lake Forest’s beloved Woods neighborhood. A wide paver driveway, manicured landscaping, stone accents, and dramatic evening lighting create an impressive arrival. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, statement chandeliers, large-format porcelain tile, wood laminate flooring, and custom wrought-iron railings add character throughout. The formal living and dining areas flow into an expansive family room highlighted by an intricate coffered ceiling, walls of windows, and built-in cabinetry. The remodeled kitchen features abundant white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a waterfall-edge peninsula with bar seating, and exceptional storage. A desirable main-level bedroom and remodeled bath provide flexibility for guests or multigenerational living, while the upstairs loft with built-ins is ideal for an office. The oversized primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, window seating, and a beautifully updated bath. An adjoining bedroom has been transformed into an extraordinary custom walk-in closet and can easily be converted back, restoring the home’s original five-bedroom configuration. Outside, the redesigned backyard features lush lawn, mature trees, expansive paver patios, and a covered outdoor kitchen equipped with a top of the line built-in grill, cooktop, pizza oven, refrigeration, sink, overhead heaters, and generous counter space. The exceptional four-car garage includes finished flooring, extensive cabinetry, a laundry area, and a separate oversized bay capable of accommodating a standard-size RV or boat. And your a short walk to all 3 award-winning schools. Residents also enjoy membership in the Lake Forest Sun & Sail Club, featuring pools, a spa, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, lake activities, and year-round community events. Beautifully updated inside and out, this distinctive home delivers elevated living, outstanding entertaining space, and garage capacity rarely found in Orange County.

22582 Charwood Circle, Lake Forest
$2,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26153180 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this exceptional Toll Brothers residence in The Meadows, one of Lake Forest's most prestigious master-planned communities. Perfectly positioned on one of the community's most desirable streets, Riverbend, this remarkable home enjoys a truly rare setting with no rear neighbors, backing directly to the protected Serrano Creek Habitat, offering unmatched privacy, tranquil views, and a natural backdrop that will never be developed.Offering approximately 3,181 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this stunning residence features 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, including a highly desirable main-level bedroom suite, making it ideal for multigenerational living or overnight guests. Featuring the highly sought-after Monarch floor plan in the Magnolias Collection, the home welcomes you with a dramatic two-story foyer and an open-concept design filled with abundant natural light. The chef-inspired gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium JennAir appliances, an oversized waterfall-edge island, designer stone countertops, upgraded cabinetry, a built-in wine refrigerator, and generous workspace for both everyday living and entertaining.The expansive great room is enhanced by a built-in home theater audio system and premium multi-slide stacking glass doors, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living—perfect for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, along with a generous loft that serves as an ideal media room, family lounge, or home office.The luxurious primary suite features a private retreat/sitting area and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower with a built-in seating area, and a spacious custom-designed walk-in closet. Additional premium upgrades include engineered wood flooring, recessed LED lighting, a fully paid-off solar system, and a whole-house water purification and softener system. Residents of The Meadows enjoy outstanding resort-style amenities, including an elegant clubhouse, multiple pools and spas, five neighborhood parks, dog parks, sports courts, scenic .No Mello-Roos and low HOA dues make this an outstanding opportunity to own one of the finest homes in The Meadows.

400 Riverbend, Lake Forest
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26169176 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Anchored on the quiet shores of Hidden Lakes, this refined home offers a dialogue between architecture and environment, an intentional balance of openness, light, and private retreat. Conceived as a place of calm and clarity, the residence is defined by its clean lines, double-height ceilings, and generous glazing that invites the shimmering lake into every moment of daily life. Upon entry, a sense of quietude is immediate. The palette is restrained, white walls, wide oak-toned floors, and a rhythmic interplay of natural textures evoke warmth without ornament. The living room sits as the heart of the home, where a contemporary fireplace anchors the space, and expansive glass doors dissolve the boundary between inside and out. Framed views to the water create a constant visual connection to the lake, reinforcing the home’s rhythm of repose and retreat. The kitchen and dining zones unfold fluidly, forming an informal gathering space that’s both functional and beautifully composed. With custom cabinetry, modern hardware, and soft stone finishes, the kitchen is grounded yet inviting, a reflection of the broader material sensibility found throughout the home. A guest bedroom and full bath occupy the lower level, offering flexibility and ease of access. Upstairs, the private quarters continue the theme of serenity. The primary suite is oriented toward the water, with large picture windows offering a front-row view of the lake’s morning reflections, afternoon shimmer, and evening stillness. Two additional bedrooms complete the upper level, each offering their own secluded comfort. Stepping outdoors, the architecture gives way to curated simplicity. Layered terraces flow toward a private dock, inviting a slower pace of life, morning coffee beside the water, spontaneous boat rides, or evenings spent in contemplative quiet. This home offers more than just shelter, it’s a study in stillness, connection, and timeless design.

22627 Lakeside Lane, Lake Forest
$1,590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26169274 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

24912 Avenida Libre, Lake Forest
$1,588,800
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26159799 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to a beautifully upgraded home in the highly sought-after "Normandale Heights" community of Lake Forest—where timeless design, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional privacy come together. Situated on an approximately 6,000 sq ft lot with no rear neighbors, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,655 square feet of light-filled living space designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by a gated, private front-entry brick courtyard, setting the tone for the home’s sense of exclusivity and charm. Inside, a sweeping staircase, rich hardwood flooring, and refined details—including crown molding, plantation shutters, custom wainscoting, recessed lighting, and custom wood casing around doors and windows—create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing the open and airy feel throughout. The spacious kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring tiled countertops, a walk-in pantry, double ovens, a gas cooktop with a custom vented hood, and a built-in refrigerator, all flowing seamlessly into the main living areas. French doors open to the backyard, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor connection. The adjoining family room, perfect for family gatherings, with a custom stone fireplace and mantel. A desirable main-floor bedroom and full remodeled bathroom provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, while the upstairs offers generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, newer vinyl windows, a large walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bathroom featuring dual sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room, insulated garage doors, a three-car garage, and over $150,000 in upgrades throughout the home. Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard backing onto open space, offering rare privacy with no rear neighbors—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a vibrant community close to parks, trails, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with extensive upgrades in one of Lake Forest’s most desirable neighborhoods.

26822 Sommerset, Lake Forest
$1,280,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26167288 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready two-story home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable community of Foothill Ranch. This inviting residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with all bedrooms conveniently located upstairs for added privacy. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's outstanding curb appeal and pride of ownership. The light-filled floor plan offers comfortable living spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a relaxing rock spa, built-in barbecue grill, and a spacious patio—perfect for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, move-in ready condition, and an excellent location close to award-winning schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of Orange County's most sought-after communities!

29 Marseille, Lake Forest
$2,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB26167491 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step into this stunning home featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings in the expansive living area, creating a bright and open atmosphere. The beautifully upgraded kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing premium cabinetry, a massive center island, a walk-in pantry, large built-in refrigerator, and a prep kitchen/butler's pantry. All kitchen appliances, including large built in refrigerator, are KitchenAid appliances. The versatile floor plan offers a spacious downstairs guest suite complete with a walk-in closet, providing comfort and privacy for guests or multigenerational living as well as a powder room with an upgraded granite countertop. Upstairs, you'll find a luxurious primary suite, an en suite bedroom, a secondary bedroom, laundry room with ample counter space, and a large loft that makes an ideal home office, media room, or could easily be converted into an additional bedroom. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout with upgraded flooring and a flexible bonus space downstairs that is perfect for a reading nook, home office, or stylish bar area. Home comes complete with beautiful window coverings. Leased solar panels. Electric car charger in garage.. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an impressive 300-square-foot California Room patio and stunning patio doors, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The large garage has epoxy floor and is ready for you to move in. This exceptional home combines modern design, functional living spaces, and high-end finishes to create a truly inviting place to call home.

5797 Sunrise Ridge Lane, Lake Forest
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