Lake Forest Homes with Catalina View

Welcome to Lake Forest, California—a picturesque city nestled in the heart of Orange County that perfectly blends natural beauty with suburban charm. Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community, Lake Forest boasts a wealth of outdoor activities, from scenic parks and serene lakes to breathtaking hiking trails. With a mild climate year-round, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors.

One of the most sought-after features in Lake Forest is the captivating Catalina view. Homes with Catalina views offer a rare opportunity to gaze upon the shimmering waters of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Catalina Island, creating a picturesque backdrop that enhances everyday living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the stunning colors of a sunset painting the sky over the island—this is the lifestyle that awaits you in Lake Forest.

The real estate market in Lake Forest is diverse, featuring everything from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, all designed with comfort and style in mind. Many properties with Catalina views offer spacious layouts, luxurious amenities, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.

In addition to its natural beauty, Lake Forest is home to excellent schools, shopping centers, and dining options, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Lake Forest, with its stunning Catalina views, is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with Catalina View

$1,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26092482 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

An exceptional opportunity to live in this luxury home in the prestigious highly sought after Portola Hills community. This 4 bed (can be 6 bed), 4 bath 3642sqft family home is loaded with valuable upgrades, including paid-off solar panels, a whole house fan for enhanced cooling, upgraded high efficiency windows, upgraded ceiling lights, dual-zone A/C, an EV charging station in the garage, and newly painted exterior and interior. A desirable main-floor bedroom with a full bath provide flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The house has elegant double door entry, soaring high ceilings, crown molding, expensive travertine tile flooring, 7 inch baseboards, custom wrought iron staircase, built-in ceiling lighting. The remodeled chef’s kitchen has granite counters, high-end stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, large center island with sink, double oven, walk-in pantry, and open wine bar. Also on the main floor, there is a separate office that can be converted to a 5th bedroom. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite with city light/sunset view (ocean/Catalina island view on clear days) offers a private retreat with cozy fireplaces, a soaking tub to relax, upgraded walk-in shower, dual vanities, and 2 spacious walk-in closets. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, with upgraded bathrooms. A huge entertainment room is down the hallway. Step outside into a private backyard oasis featuring lush landscaping, fruit trees and vegetable gardens, and covered patio area for seating with ample space for gatherings or recreation. This home is loaded with valuable upgrades, including paid-off solar panels for energy efficiency, a whole house fan for enhanced cooling, upgraded high efficiency windows, dual-zone A/C, an EV charging station in the garage, and newly painted exterior and interior. The three-car garage also offers built-in storage. The Portola Hills community features awesome amenities including a near-Olympic-sized pool, spa, sauna, gym, BBQ, club house, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, pickleball courts, parks and dog park. No Mello Roos, low HOA's and property tax. Walking distance to award-winning Portola Hills Elementary School. Close to Shopping (upcoming Costco), Lake Forest Sports Park, and a short drive to Irvine Spectrum, OC Great Park, and world-class beaches. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a truly special home that has a rare blend of luxury, comfort and efficiency.

19151 Red Bluff Dr, Lake Forest

$1,349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26113908 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Are you ready for this Spectacular Meadowwood view home? You won't believe the incredible view whether its daytime, Sunset or evening. Sitting on the very spacious deck off primary suite where you'll sit and sip your favorite beverage while you relax and take in your forever view! From here you can see Catalina, stunning ridge line, nightly Disneyland Fireworks show, two wonderful neighborhood parks and more! This home has just been freshly painted inside and out making sure the HOA approved the exterior color. There are three bedrooms 2.5 baths approximately 1600+ sq ft which includes the 200 sq ft room which can be a fun game room, media room, private gym or family room. Are you a wine collector or have your own private label well look no further! This home features a stunning very well crafted temperature controlled, humidity controlled walk in wine cellar!! The sellers made note to special details so this is the very best of it's kind! You'll find gorgeous Travertine floors downstairs and lovely Bamboo flooring in all bedrooms upstairs. Your private island awaits you in this entertaining paradise back yard with a beautiful pool and spa ready for relaxing. Included is a deck where you'll relax and enjoy the day away in your favorite lounger! If an EV charger is what you need consider it done ready to go in your attached garage that has tall white storage cabinets and direct access to your waiting home. Low HOA dues only $70 per month no Mello Roos. Be sure to Call today for your private showing

21095 Skylark Drive, Lake Forest

$2,990,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26090354 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Luxury View Home | Gated Community | Resort-Style Living Located in the gated community of The Oaks in Portola Hills, this extensively upgraded residence offers panoramic views of city lights, rolling hills, and Catalina Island. The home features 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and upgraded finishes throughout, creating a bright and functional living space. The main level includes a spacious primary suite, offering convenient single-level living, with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet. Also on the first floor are a private office or guest suite with an ensuite bath, a powder room, and a generously sized laundry room. The kitchen is designed for both daily living and entertaining, featuring commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, an oversized refrigerator, a large center island with seating, and a walk-in pantry with extensive storage and an additional refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the Great Room with two-story ceilings and built-in cabinetry. The adjacent dining area includes a fireplace. Upstairs offers a flexible layout with multiple bedroom wings, including one ensuite bedroom, two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a spacious loft/bonus room. The backyard includes a California room, built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, and a saltwater pool and spa, along with landscaped hardscape areas. Additional features include solar with backup battery, water purification and softening systems, and a fully upgraded three-car garage with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, and overhead storage,motorized Somfy shades/screens installed in the primary suite, Great Room, and California room. Community amenities include pool, clubhouse, BBQ areas, dog park, pickleball courts, and nearby hiking trails. Convenient access to toll roads, shopping, dining, and beaches. A well-appointed and thoughtfully upgraded home offering a combination of views, functionality, and everyday comfort.

1672 Sunset View, Lake Forest

$3,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ V1-34715 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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

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