Lake Forest Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to Lake Forest, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Orange County, where picturesque landscapes meet modern living. Known for its serene lakes, lush parks, and family-friendly atmosphere, Lake Forest offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its proximity to major highways, shopping centers, and stunning beaches, residents enjoy an enviable lifestyle filled with recreational opportunities and community engagement.

One of the standout features of Lake Forest is its diverse range of housing options, particularly homes with two levels. These multi-story residences not only maximize living space but also provide a sense of privacy and separation for families. Imagine having your own sanctuary on the upper level, complete with spacious bedrooms and cozy nooks for relaxation, while the lower level serves as the bustling heart of the home, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family time.

Many of these two-story homes are designed with modern aesthetics and energy-efficient features, ensuring comfort and sustainability. They often come equipped with open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and expansive backyards perfect for outdoor gatherings. Living in a two-level home in Lake Forest means embracing a lifestyle that balances elegance with functionality, all while being surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Lake Forest’s two-level homes provide an ideal setting to create lasting memories. Discover the charm and community spirit of Lake Forest, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with Two Levels Stories

$599,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26240491 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to the Le Parc community! This beautifully updated end unit townhome features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and two stories of living space with no neighbors above or below. The inviting open floor plan connects the living and dining areas to a remodeled kitchen featuring stone countertops, ample cabinetry, updated appliances and fixtures, and a convenient breakfast bar. Sliding glass doors lead to a private patio, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A downstairs half bathroom adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, both generously sized bedrooms offer abundant natural light. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a spacious walk in closet, and a remodeled bathroom with an updated vanity, fixtures, and a walk in shower. The hallway bathroom also features a walk in shower with stone walls extending the full height. An upstairs laundry closet with an included washer and dryer keeps everyday tasks conveniently close to the bedrooms. Additional highlights include a full sized two car garage and an interior location within the community. Le Parc residents enjoy three pools and spas, with nearby parks and walking trails offering additional opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeways, this home also offers easy access to Irvine Spectrum.

25712 Le Parc Unit 23, Lake Forest

19431 Rue De Valore Unit 40H, Lake Forest

$515,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26240451 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A private treehouse retreat in the gated Tuscany community. Tucked among towering pine trees in the gated Tuscany community, this remodeled, end unit offers something that's becoming harder to find, privacy, a peaceful setting, and a home filled with natural light. With one bedroom, a spacious loft, and 936 square feet, this home lives much larger than its square footage suggests. As you walk up the stairs, you're welcomed by a generous elevated entry patio surrounded by mature trees. It's the perfect spot for your morning coffee, an afternoon book, or simply enjoying the breeze through the pines. From this private setting, you'll also enjoy a lovely outlook toward the community pool. Step inside, and the architecture immediately makes an impression. Soaring two-story ceilings, a dramatic arrangement of windows, and beautiful arched glass above the entry bring the surrounding treetops right into the living space. The end-unit location means more windows and wonderful natural light throughout the home. A fireplace anchors the living room, which opens beautifully to the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen was remodeled in June 2026 and features granite countertops and backsplash, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open shelving. A dedicated coffee bar adds a charming touch, while the pantry offers additional built-in storage. The spacious primary bedroom offers high ceilings, windows framing the trees, and a walk-in closet with custom cabinetry, built-in drawers, and generous shelving. The bathroom features a double-sink vanity and a tiled walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. Upstairs, the open loft overlooks the living room below and offers a wonderful second living area, ideal for a second bedroom, guest space, home office, reading room, creative space, or media room. Life at Tuscany offers plenty to enjoy beyond your front door, including a gated setting, two community pools, spas, tennis courts, a putting green, and a clubhouse. Residents also have access to an additional pool through the Foothill Ranch community. Nearby parks and miles of hiking and biking trails provide endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, while shopping, dining, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road are just minutes away. A beautifully remodeled home, an exceptional setting among the pines, and a little more privacy than you'd ever expect from condominium living. Come experience the treehouse feeling for yourself.

19431 Rue De Valore Unit 40H, Lake Forest

$609,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26238366 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Turnkey Foothill Ranch living at an incredible value! Welcome to 68 Santa Barbara Court, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering approximately 924 square feet in the highly desirable Vineyards community of Foothill Ranch. Priced to sell, this move-in-ready home features brand-new luxury vinyl flooring, new baseboards, fresh interior paint throughout, an updated kitchen, and a refreshed primary bathroom. The bright and inviting open floor plan features high ceilings, recessed lighting, and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a dining area that opens to the main living space. The primary suite features an updated en-suite bathroom, while the secondary bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, in-garage laundry, a private outdoor patio, an attached one-car garage, and an additional assigned parking space. Residents of the Vineyards community enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, barbecue area, and playground. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, hiking and mountain biking trails, and highly rated schools, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the Foothill Ranch lifestyle. An exceptional opportunity to own an updated home in one of Foothill Ranch's most desirable communities at an attractive price. Don't miss it!

68 Santa Barbara Court, Lake Forest

$1,599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26238421 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The Woods of Lake Forest welcomes you! This beautifully refreshed 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and modern updates in one of Lake Forest’s most unique neighborhood settings. Fully remodeled with large deck and side yard, main living on two floors with entry level bedroom + full bath. The first floor includes a bedroom and a full bath and the bonus room on the third level can be used as an office; main living spaces are on both floors with the Master bedroom and 2 bedrooms on the second level. A beautiful newly landscaped side yard accessible from the deck that most other properties do not within the area. Located on a cul-de-sac, the home features generous interior living areas, a flexible bedroom layout, a side yard, and a large rear deck surrounded by mature trees. The floor plan is designed with separation and flexibility in mind, offering comfortable spaces for everyday living, dining, entertaining, working from home, or hosting guests. A main-level bedroom and bath add convenience, while the spacious primary suite is privately set apart with its own balcony overlooking the wooded surroundings. The home has been refreshed with updated flooring, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, updated electrical components, new ceiling fans and interior doors, refreshed bathroom tile and fixtures, updated plumbing components, appliances, drywall and texture work, HVAC ductwork, roofing work, and stylish accent finishes throughout. Outdoor living has a large rear deck and side yard offering usable space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. Residents enjoy access to pools, tennis courts, recreational amenities, social activities, and more. There is access to Sun-and-Sail club with pool, tennis courts, and lake. Close to schools, shopping, dining, the 5 and 405 freeways, the 241 Toll Road, and OC coastal destinations. The Woods of Lake Forest welcomes you!

25031 Castlewood, Lake Forest

$1,949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26238254 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the rare luxury of lakefront living in the heart of Lake Forest! Situated in the desirable Hidden Lakes community, this beautifully remodeled, European-inspired residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 2,030 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, breathtaking lake views, and a private dock. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere of elegance and comfort. The beautifully remodeled interior features sophisticated contemporary finishes, an open and airy floor plan, and a stunning kitchen with sleek cabinetry, premium appliances, and an oversized center island, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The true highlight of this exceptional home awaits outdoors. Step into your private lakefront retreat, where a beautifully landscaped backyard, inviting patio, and private dock create the perfect setting for morning coffee overlooking the water, peaceful evenings, and unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. The primary suite offers a tranquil escape, while the additional bedrooms provide comfort and versatility. A convenient main-level bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Beyond the home, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to community amenities including a pool, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and recreational facilities. Ideally located near Irvine Spectrum Center, neighborhood parks, scenic walking and biking trails, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, with convenient access to the I-5 freeway and surrounding Orange County destinations. Combining the serenity of waterfront living with the convenience of a prime Lake Forest location, this extraordinary residence offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find in Southern California. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled lakefront home where every day feels like a getaway.

22526 Lake Forest, Lake Forest

$2,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26232722 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on a premier lot within the prestigious gated community of Iron Ridge, 1782 Canyon Oaks Lane offers an inviting blend of contemporary elegance and effortless comfort. Built in 2019, this residence features five bedrooms and six bathrooms across approximately 3,380 square feet, with thoughtfully designed interiors and elevated finishes throughout. An open floor plan showcases hardwood flooring, while a welcoming fireplace anchors the living area. The chef’s kitchen features high end appliances, creating a sophisticated setting for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a retreat inspired by a luxury spa, complete with a fully customized walk in closet. Beyond the home, residents enjoy guarded entry 24 hours a day and resort amenities, including an Olympic size heated pool, spa, outdoor barbecues, and direct access to scenic Park. With highly regarded schools, upscale shopping and dining, and pristine beaches nearby, this exceptional residence brings together privacy, convenience, and the best of coastal living.

1782 Canyon Oaks Lane, Lake Forest

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26235666 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A home among the trees, with room to unwind. Set on a single-loaded street overlooking an open wooded expanse with no homes directly across, 22612 Leaflock Street captures the character of Lake Forest’s beloved Woods neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers nearly 2,100 square feet with soaring living room ceilings, expansive windows, and a split-level layout that connects beautifully to the outdoors. The bright kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wide windows overlooking the deck, complete with a convenient outdoor serving ledge. A separate family room with a fireplace opens directly to the lower patio. Mature trees frame the generous backyard, with over 1,000 square feet of Trex decking across the front and rear, an approximately 500-square-foot paver entertaining area, easy-care turf, and a 4-person cedar barrel sauna. Thoughtful evening lighting creates a warm backdrop for outdoor dinners and relaxed gatherings under the trees. Extensive custom hardscaping includes a premium paver driveway and walkways complemented by stacked-stone retaining walls. Fresh interior and exterior paint, a completely remodeled hall bath with a Kohler deep soaking tub, and an upgraded primary bath with a new dual vanity and rain shower add to the home’s appeal. Additional improvements include a brand-new 5-ton AC unit, attic and whole-house fans, whole-house water filtration, and a Tesla/EV charger. A permitted garage bonus room offers flexible space for storage, work, or fitness, while garage loft storage and 2 additional sheds provide everyday practicality. Residents also enjoy membership to the nearby Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club, featuring pools, a swimming lagoon, tennis, pickleball, basketball, volleyball and community activities. With schools from preschool through high school within walking distance, this home pairs a memorable woodland setting with everyday convenience.

22612 Leaflock Street, Lake Forest

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26235555 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 23982 Carmel Dr., a charming two-story Lake Forest residence offering 1,540 square feet of potential on a 4,320-square-foot lot. Minutes from Mountain View Park, and framed by mature palms, brick-trimmed landscaping, and a driveway with brick accents leading to an attached two-car garage, this home welcomes you with classic Southern California curb appeal. Step through the decorative glass entry door into an expansive great room highlighted by recessed lighting and low-maintenance tile flooring with custom diamond insets. Wide picture windows and large glass sliders draw in abundant natural light while connecting the interior seamlessly to a covered outdoor patio and private backyard. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances—including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher—alongside tile countertops and a window overlooking tropical greenery. An open staircase ascends to the second floor, offering practical privacy across four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Bedrooms feature matching tile floors, large mirrored closet doors, and overhead ceiling fans. This property is an honest fixer ready for its next chapter. While it needs cosmetic updates, fresh interior paint, and cabinetry TLC to restore its shine, the structural layout is bright, practical, and inviting. Situated in an established neighborhood convenient to community parks, top schools, dining, and freeway access, this home provides a solid canvas to customize every space to your personal taste. Bring your contractor, your creative vision, and your modern design ideas to build substantial equity in this Lake Forest opportunity!

23982 Carmel Drive, Lake Forest

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26237268 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION, POTENTIAL, AND OPPORTUNITY! First time on the market since the 1970s! If you've been searching for a home you can update to your own taste without paying a premium for someone else's renovations, this is an opportunity worth exploring! Located in the established Carefree El Toro community of Lake Forest, this two-story condo offers a functional floor plan, private outdoor space, a two-car garage, and convenient access to community amenities. Step inside and discover the possibilities! The main level features a spacious living area, convenient half bathroom, and a separate interior laundry room. Upstairs, all bedrooms are situated together along with a full bathroom featuring a tub and shower combination. The home's original retro finishes offer a unique opportunity for buyers looking to modernize a property and make it their own. Whether your vision includes a contemporary refresh or embracing some of its vintage character, this cosmetic fixer is ready for your personal touch! One of the best features of this property is its location within the community! The fenced backyard provides your own private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a garden retreat. Even better, step through your backyard gate and onto the walkway leading directly to the community pool! Enjoy the convenience of having the pool just a short walk from your own backyard without having to drive or cross through the neighborhood. The Carefree El Toro HOA offers a clubhouse, swimming pool, and tennis court, adding to the appeal of this established community. With shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes nearby, you'll appreciate the convenience of Lake Forest living. Why pay for someone else's design choices when you can create a home that fits your own style? With decades of ownership history, a desirable location near the pool, a two-car garage, and plenty of potential for cosmetic improvements, this property offers buyers an opportunity to create something special. Bring your ideas and see the possibilities for yourself!

25461 Pino Lane, Lake Forest

$669,982

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26237025 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully Remodeled Condo in Desirable Serrano Woods! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in the desirable Serrano Woods community in Lake Forest Lake! With no neighbors above or below, this inviting home offers added privacy, comfortable living, and peaceful wooded surroundings. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this move-in-ready home features all-new flooring, modern paneled doors, and an open-concept kitchen with designer countertops and a stylish tile backsplash. Major improvements include a brand-new HVAC system, water heater, and electrical panel, along with updated toilets, exhaust fans, and window shutters. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the convenient upstairs laundry area offers additional storage. Step outside to your private yard, an ideal spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy the tranquil setting. Enjoy the lifestyle and amenities of Lake Forest II, including swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball, lake activities, and annual Fourth of July festivities. The community has also benefited from a new roof, adding to the home's appeal. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, freeways, toll roads, hiking trails, and equestrian paths, this beautifully upgraded home combines modern comfort with a desirable community lifestyle. Stylish, extensively upgraded, and surrounded by nature—this is the perfect place to call home!

24494 Copper Cliff Court, Lake Forest

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26236300 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This home is special! Absolutely gorgeous with loads of awesome upgrades and in move in ready condition! Popular dual primary suite floorplan with an added large loft (permitted) for multiple use options! Extensive elegant light wood tile flooring downstairs and up as well, custom light fresh modern paint throughout, upgraded kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, gorgeous upgraded baths throughout, upgraded modern lights and recessed LED's, custom upgraded light blinds, mirrored wardrobes, upgraded dual pane windows, custom upgraded stone fireplace and mantle, upgraded A/C and furnace, and much more! Light, bright, open and airy concept floorplan! Big beautiful paved backyard with a private greenbelt view! Premium quiet location near great HOA amenities! This neighborhood has a true sense of community! Better hurry on this totally spotless home!!!!!

28921 Canyon Rim Drive, Lake Forest

$1,549,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609982 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac and nestled in a eucalyptus grove, this 5-bed, 3-bath home thoughtfully combines mid-century architecture with bespoke details throughout. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and the open-concept floor plan create spaciousness, while walls of glass and wood-lined french doors bring the outdoors in. The centerpiece kitchen features custom white oak cabinetry, marble countertops, and designer appliances. A flex room downstairs makes a great office or main-floor bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find new hardwood flooring, refreshed bathrooms, and a primary suite completed with a fully custom, built-in white oak wardrobe. The back patio offers low-maintenance turf, raised planter beds, and a built-in fire pit overlooking the wooded grove. The home's major systems have been updated, including a whole-house fan and whole-house epoxy pipe lining. When you're not basking in your tree-lined view, you can take a stroll through the walking trails to enjoy the renowned amenities of the Lake Forest Community Association: from the beach, swim lagoon, and the city's titular lake, to sport courts including basketball, baseball, beach volleyball, pickleball and tennis. With mid-century character, thoughtful updates, and a unique forested feel – all within easy reach to Orange County's premier beaches – 25021 Rivendell Drive is a rare find.

25021 Rivendell Drive, Lake Forest

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