Lake Forest Homes with City Lights View

Lake Forest Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to Lake Forest, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, this vibrant city offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its lush parks, scenic trails, and beautiful lakes, Lake Forest provides an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The community is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options that cater to every taste.

One of the most enchanting features of Lake Forest is its stunning homes, many of which boast breathtaking city lights views. Imagine coming home to a serene oasis where you can unwind on your balcony or patio while taking in the twinkling lights of the city below. These properties are not just homes; they are a lifestyle, offering a unique perspective of the vibrant Orange County landscape, especially at sunset when the skies are painted in hues of orange and pink.

Whether you are looking for a cozy single-family home or a luxurious estate, Lake Forest has something to suit every preference and budget. The real estate market here is thriving, with options that range from modern designs to charming architectural styles, all set against the backdrop of stunning views.

Discover the magic of Lake Forest, where you can enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while being just a short drive away from the bustling energy of Southern California. Embrace the opportunity to own a home with a city lights view—your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with City Lights View

$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26157611 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful 3-Bedroom with Breathtaking Sunset Viewsnew. All 3 bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs. 2 full bathrooms, including a primary bathroom with a shower and double vanity, a second full bathroom with a shower and bathtub, and a convenient downstairs half bathroom. The upstairs features comfortable carpeting, while the downstairs offers beautiful tile flooring. Spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace, complemented by a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying family gatherings. Largest floor plan in the community. Low taxes. Kitchen has an attached Breakfast Bar leading to the Family room/office/breakfast nook. Separate Laundry room. This is a jewel with so much opportunity to upgrade the way you want. The whole home has been re-piped with PEX. New vinyl fencing. Enjoy community spa/pool, baseball, tennis, basketball, picnic areas, Tamarisk Park, Peachwood Park, and Tot Lot. Close proximity to Irvine Spectrum and Foothill Ranch, dining, entertainment, etc.; high ranking schools in the Saddleback Unified School District, close to Lake Forest Sports Park and walking trails.

21211 Serra Vista, Lake Forest
$2,680,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ CV26157852 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 designer upgrades throughout, this remarkable residence offers luxury, comfort, and modern sophistication with No Mello-Roos and a low property tax rate. Situated on a premium lot with no rear neighbors, the home enjoys unobstructed mountain, sunrise, sunset, city light, and canyon views. The generously sized lot feels even larger than recorded, providing exceptional privacy and outdoor enjoyment. A fully owned solar system adds long-term value and energy efficiency. Designed with one of the community’s most desirable floor plans, this home offers approximately 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, including four private en-suite bedrooms. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and contemporary finishes create an open, elegant living environment. The main level features a private guest suite with an en-suite bath and a powder room. The third level offers a spacious bonus room with a bathroom and oversized balcony, ideal as a fifth bedroom, executive office, media room, or entertainment space. The gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, walk-in pantry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and a professional 6-burner gas cooktop with griddle. The luxurious primary suite offers a private view terrace, while the spa-inspired bath includes a soaking tub, dual vanities, large picture windows, and a spacious walk-in shower. The second floor also features a versatile loft, two additional en-suite bedrooms, and a laundry room with built-in cabinetry and sink. Additional highlights include custom motorized window shutters, premium waterproof wood flooring, dual-zone HVAC, and an EV charging station. The professionally landscaped backyard features low-maintenance artificial turf, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the spectacular views. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, major freeways, premier shopping, and fine dining, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own one of Teresina’s premier view homes.

27 Alessio, Lake Forest
$595,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26157779 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Villorio, a sought-after gated community nestled in the foothills of Lake Forest. This desirable upper-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a bright and airy floor plan complemented by beautiful hillside, mountain, and city lights views. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a private balcony, providing the perfect place to relax and enjoy stunning sunsets and the peaceful surroundings. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this beautifully maintained home, featuring gorgeous flooring, a complete re-pipe, and thoughtful upgrades designed for comfort and convenience. The kitchen offers a gas stove, Granite counter top , Beautiful designer Cabinets and cabinet organizers that maximize storage and functionality, and includes newer appliances, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The functional layout provides an easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, high ceiling. creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys scenic views and a private bath, while the secondary bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A detached garage adds additional convenience and storage. Residents of Villorio enjoy gated access, a community pool and spa, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near shopping, dining, Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, hiking and biking trails, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road and I-5, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Lake Forest lifestyle while combining privacy, views, and everyday convenience

26342 Forest Ridge Unit 7F, Lake Forest
$589,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26156107 MLS ⋅ Active Status
REMODELED 2018. MUST SEE TO BELIEVE! SHOWS LIKE A NEW MODEL HOME! MOVE-IN READY AND QUICK ESCROW AVAILABLE. ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED. 852 sq ft of living space with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Open concept design kitchen-living-dining room. Wood burning fireplace with custom mantle. Kitchen remodel included new appliances, cabinets, recessed lighting, deep undermount sink, faucet, quartz counter tops and more! A quartz counter top breakfast bar is perfect for casual meals or added food prep space. Balcony off of the living room is a cozy spot to start your day with your favorite morning beverage and has custom wood flooring. Remodeled bathroom/vanity area included a new tub/shower with custom wall tile, toilet, quartz vanity with DUAL sinks, new framing around mirror, light fixture and medicine cabinets. Walk-in closet, and a separate laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer. Custom stairsteps lead to the versatile second level above the living area which is a loft-style room with closet. Room can serve as a bedroom, guest space, den/library, media room or home office. No neighbors above this unit. Sliding glass door from the loft leads to a rooftop patio with a new covered pergola which provides 150+ sq. ft. of outdoor living/entertainment space. It is perfect for your private retreat or entertaining friends and family. There is room for your barbeque, a small bar and to place an outdoor TV to watch your favorite movies at night! Rooftop patio features the same custom wood flooring as the downstairs balcony. Views from this level include distant city lights at night and the hills of Laguna Canyon by day. Laguna Beach just 10 miles away! Sale includes a convenient end-unit 1 car garage with garage door opener, heavy duty storage shelves, a custom pegboard wall and custom garage floor covering. Le Parc gives you the vibe of a quaint French community. Plenty of association amenities including three pools/spas, outdoor showers, rock waterfalls and greenbelts. HOA dues cover all amenities and landscaping, exterior walls, roof, roads, AND includes water & trash. It's a dog friendly place too! Located in the heart of South Orange County close to parks, playgrounds, business and medical centers, universities, Irvine Spectrum, John Wayne Airport and beaches. Shopping, dining and entertainment are all nearby. Shown by Appointment Only. NOTE: Listing Agent Related to Sellers.

25761 Le Parc Unit 58, Lake Forest
$875,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TR26154029 MLS ⋅ Active Status
2022 Model home with top of the line disigner choice furniture. upgraded 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in the highly desirable gated community of Iron Ridge. Current owner's second home keeps almost like brand new. This home offers modern upgrades, two-car garage with upgraded cabinets, Upgraded flooring throughout and a bright, open living space. Customed made kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, designer choice backsplash, stainless steel GE appliances, and a large kitchen island—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, both bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. Spacious master suite boasts a large walk-in closet and an elegant ensuite bathroom with quartz countertops, a double vanity, and an oversized showerroom. The secondary bathroom with quartz countertops. This home includes a QuietCool whole house fan and an energy-efficient tankless water heater. Resort-style living with exclusive HOA amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, spa, parks, tot lots, tennis courts, barbecue areas, and picnic spots. Close to award-winning schools, Foothill Town Center, and Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park. Only few minutes to freeways and toll roads. Low property tax rate. Don't miss this great oppertunity!

207 Winterbrook, Lake Forest
$2,880,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26153675 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Luxury Corner Unit Home in Baker Ranch | Over $400K Upgrades Nestled in the peaceful Baker Ranch community, this corner lot single-family home—crafted by Toll Brothers—boasts sweeping panoramic city, mountain views and front/back view balconies, with no rear neighbors for unrivaled privacy and tranquility. As one of the community’s largest properties, it sits on a spacious lot, blending modern luxury with seamless indoor-outdoor living. The residence features a bright open-concept floor plan with over $250k in builder upgrades and modern finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with premium stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a generous center island, a spacious walk-in pantry, and an additional prep kitchen, ideal for daily use and sophisticated entertaining. The expansive layout includes 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, with the lavish primary suite serving as a private sanctuary: it offers a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom, a sprawling walk-in closet, and a large balcony with breathtaking views perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step outside to a resort-style backyard designed for leisure and gatherings, featuring a marble fountain wall, built-in BBQ with quartz tile, a covered patio with a built-in fireplace, and professionally landscaped front and back yards brimming with lush greenery, flowers, and a quaint seating area. Sliding glass doors from the kitchen and living room effortlessly connect indoor spaces to this serene outdoor retreat. Residents enjoy access to Baker Ranch’s award-winning amenities—including 3 swimming pools, 8 parks, hiking/biking trails, tennis, basketball and beach volleyball courts, dog parks, and clubhouses—all with low HOA fees and no Mello-Roos. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, shopping, and restaurants, with easy access to freeways and toll roads, this $400K+ masterpiece is a rare opportunity to own a modern, upgraded home in a peaceful, amenity-rich neighborhood.

37 Caspian, Lake Forest
$1,380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26151383 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful single-story home that is ready for new families. LOW HOA and NO Mello-Roos! Bright and Open Floor Plan. Absolutely gorgeous remodeled home! Located in a highly desired neighborhood with welcoming neighbors! This immaculately maintained property is truly move-in ready. This 1,900+ sq ft home offers a comfortable 4 cozy bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, all set on a generous 7,800 sq ft lot. Inside, enjoy a spacious formal living and dining area with vaulted wood ceilings. The private master suite features dual closets, an oversized custom shower, double vanity with quartz countertops, and access to the backyard patio. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, quartz counters, and new stainless steel appliances, flowing into an open family room that opens to a large backyard with dining, seating, and is perfect for entertaining. Additional highlights include a stylish second bathroom, dual-pane windows, a tankless water heater, and an attached 2-car garage with extra parking. Residents also enjoy access to the Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club, where amenities include several pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, basketball and sand volleyball courts, preschool, and the Lake View Lounge with pool tables, shuffleboard, and more! Minutes away to major freeways, Irvine, Tustin & UCI Marketplace, The District, Irvine Spectrum, South Coast Plaza, Fashion Island, The Great Park, Grocery stores, restaurants, and the local library. Come experience and make this your family’s new lifestyle dream.

22821 Costa Bella Drive, Lake Forest
$1,139,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26132541 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the award-winning community of Baker Ranch, this beautifully maintained end-unit residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, abundant natural light, and sweeping views of the surrounding hills, city skyline, and Irvine Spectrum. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A private front patio provides the perfect setting to relax and enjoy colorful sunset skies, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light and capture picturesque views from the main living areas and the spacious primary suite. The generously sized primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in shower. Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, offering a practical layout for families, guests, or a home office. An upstairs laundry room adds to the home’s everyday convenience. Residents enjoy access to Baker Ranch’s exceptional resort-inspired amenities, including multiple pools, parks, clubhouses, hiking and biking trails, sports courts, playgrounds, and beautifully maintained open spaces. With no Mello-Roos, and a prime location close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeways, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Orange County’s most desirable communities.

46 Finch, Lake Forest
$389,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26148171 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming Upper-Level Condo in Prime Aliso Creek Village Location Welcome to this beautifully maintained upper-level condo in the highly sought-after Aliso Creek Villas community. Perfectly situated near top-rated schools, premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and with easy access to major freeways, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Step inside to discover a spacious kitchen and generous dining area, both featuring low-maintenance flooring, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The property is centrally located near popular shopping centers, Lake Forest Golf Course, and the 5 Freeway, making it a prime choice for modern living. Recent Upgrades (2022-2025): • 2025: Brand-new dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, dryer, Microwave ,standing electric Range, wall Air conditions and garbage disposal. • 2022: Extensive remodeling with $75,000 invested in new countertops, updated bathroom, and new flooring throughout. Additional Benefits: • Association dues cover water, sewer, trash, and landscaping maintenance. • No Mello-Roos tax. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home at an excellent price in a vibrant community. Don’t miss out!

23232 orange av Unit 2, Lake Forest
$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26140769 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable California Parke community of Foothill Ranch, this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath pool home with spacious loft, 3 car garage, and spectacular views, offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Southern California living. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by an open floor plan filled with natural light and enhanced by plantation shutters, laminate wood flooring, crown molding, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The chef inspired kitchen is both elegant and functional, showcasing granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, center island, all opening beautifully to the main living areas and creating the perfect flow for entertaining. Upstairs is equally compelling, offering 4 spacious bedrooms, plus a large loft with custom built-ins ideal for a game room, second family room, office, or study. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with direct access to a balcony showcasing stunning views, including Catalina on a clear day and sparkling city lights in the evening. A private, new staircase from the balcony leads directly to the backyard, adding a special resort-like touch to this already impressive home. The remodeled primary bathroom features dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower, perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. The backyard is truly designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, featuring a sparkling pool and spa, tropical landscaping, tailored hardscape, and built-in BBQ with sit down bar just off the kitchen and patio area. Whether hosting family and friends, enjoying a quiet evening outside, or taking in the incredible views from the spacious balcony, this home offers a lifestyle that is both inviting and elevated. Ideally located near Foothill Ranch Elementary, shopping, dining, parks, hiking and biking trails, and toll roads. This exceptional Foothill Ranch home is a rare find and a must see!

12 Montecilo, Lake Forest
$989,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26136736 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Located in the sought-after gated community of El Paseo, this bright, updated home offers a modern, open layout with designer finishes throughout, and access to resort-style community amenities. Wide-plank floors and recessed lighting carry through the main living areas, where the living room, dining area, and kitchen connect easily for everyday living and entertaining. A shiplap feature wall with fireplace adds character to the living room, while traditional moldings and dining room wainscoting bring a timeless touch to the contemporary floor plan. The all-white kitchen features quartz countertops, Shaker cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, quality stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a breakfast bar for casual meals and conversation. The main level also includes a powder bath, laundry room, office nook, and direct access to the two-car garage. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a feature-wall fireplace, balcony access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like en suite bath with quartz finishes, dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a large frameless shower. Two secondary bedrooms offer good natural light and storage, with an updated full bath nearby. Enjoy morning coffee on the balcony, outdoor time on the front patio, and all the amenities of The Cabana, including a pool, spa, clubhouse, BBQ areas, firepit, and playgrounds. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment, Foothill Ranch Library, community parks, top-rated area schools, and the 241, this El Paseo home unlocks a sought-after lifestyle.

604 El Paseo, Lake Forest
$3,299,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PW26134132 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare blend of model-home design, panoramic views, and exceptional upgrades, this stunning former model home in Lake Forest’s prestigious Teresina community offers elevated living at every turn — with the added benefit of NO MELLO ROOS and a low 1.06% tax base. Built in 2019 and showcasing $625,000 in upgrades, this residence spans 4,146 square feet and offers a flexible floor plan with the option to live as 4 bedrooms plus a loft or 5 bedrooms, along with 6 bathrooms and multiple spaces designed for work, relaxation, and entertaining. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and refined architectural details create an immediate sense of luxury. The open-concept living area is anchored by a dramatic limestone fireplace and expansive stacking doors that frame the views and create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef-inspired kitchen features premium GE Monogram appliances, upgraded cabinetry, a statement island, quartz and stone surfaces, full-height designer backsplash, a farmhouse-style sink, custom storage, and a beautifully finished walk-in pantry. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the outdoor spaces are special, with a covered California room, custom landscaping, pergola, built-in BBQ island, and incredible privacy. The first level includes a bedroom with an en-suite bath, a beautifully finished den with custom built-ins, and an open dining area. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite captures views and opens to a private covered terrace, while the spa-like primary bathroom features upgraded stone surfaces, floor-to-ceiling shower tile, a rain shower, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms include upgraded en-suite bathrooms, while the loft provides flexibility as a media room, playroom, office, or optional bedroom configuration. The third level is one of the home’s most memorable features, offering a bonus room with a kitchenette, upgraded cabinetry, waterfall-edge countertop, powder bath, and access to an incredible rooftop terrace with breathtaking panoramic views. Additional highlights include custom window treatments, upgraded flooring, designer tilework, built-in speakers and media pre-wiring, enhanced lighting, epoxy garage flooring, tankless water heater, and EV conduit. Beautifully curated, highly upgraded, and designed to impress, this former model home offers a truly rare opportunity to own one of Teresina’s most exceptional residences.

17 Ponte, Lake Forest
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