Updated 11/13/2018
Lake Forest(formerly known as El Toro) is a city in central Orange County. It is bordered by Irvine to the west, and Rancho Santa Margarita and Mission Viejo to the east. Lake Forest is adjacent to the 405 freeway which makes it souther border. The Foothill Transportation Corridor (the 241 toll road) cuts through northern Lake Forest for easy access.
Single family homes in Lake Forest currently range from $359,000 to $2,399,900. The average price of homes now listed in Lake Forest is $993,960 and the average price of homes sold is $941,208. The average list price per square foot in Lake Forest is $407.
August 2018 | September 2018 | October 2018 | |
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Average Listing Price | $893,150 | $891,620 | $893,101 |
Average Sold Price | $864,269 | $932,979 | $941,208 |
Average Sold Price per sq.ft. | $399 | $402 | $407 |
Median Listing Price | $799,000 | $799,000 | $868,000 |
New Listings | 65 | 55 | 46 |
Closed Sales | 43 | 43 | 55 |
Days On Market Until Sale | 39 | 47 | 46 |
Inventory of Homes for Sale | 190 | 197 | 161 |
Townhomes and condos in Lake Forest currently range from $249,900 to $1,428,000. The average price of townhomes and condos now listed in Lake Forest is $493,658 and the average price of townhomes and condos sold is 465,074. The average list price per square foot in Lake Forest is $395
August 2018 | September 2018 | October 2018 | |
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Average Listing Price | $11,403,160 | $476,985 | $460,754 |
Average Sold Price | $446,881 | $477,791 | $465,074 |
Average Sold Price per sq.ft. | $389 | $388 | $395 |
Median Listing Price | $439,900 | $454,850 | $449,997 |
New Listings | 49 | 44 | 36 |
Closed Sales | 38 | 31 | 28 |
Days On Market Until Sale | 29 | 27 | 35 |
Inventory of Homes for Sale | 100 | 110 | 101 |
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Quality of education has become one of the top reasons why a family chooses a home. We will work hard to find you the house of your dreams, with schools that will help your kids succeed.
The API or Academic Performance Index, shown below, is California's system for measuring the performance of each public school. Click on these links to see more info about each school and their API scores.
= 2014 California Distinguished School
Lake Forest is served by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District.
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Ralph A. Gates Elementary (K-6) 822
23882 Landisview Avenue,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
La Madera Elementary (K-6) 911
25350 Serrano Road,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Lake Forest Elementary (K-6) 867
21801 Pittsford Drive,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Olivewood Elementary (K-6) 784
23391 Dune Mear Road,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Rancho Canada Elementary (K-6) 884
21801 Winding Way,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
24982 Rivendell Drive,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Serrano Intermediate School (7-8) 894
24642 Jeronimo Road,
Lake Forest, CA 92630
El Toro High School (9-12) 840
25255 Toledo Way,
Lake Forest, CA 92630