Lake Forest Homes for Sale

El Dorado Hills Real Estate

Lake Forest Village is a master-planned development in the northwest corner of Eldorado Hills, which is made of several distinctive luxury home communities with their own HOA's and amenities. The Village is situated to make the most of lakefront property and views of Folsom Lake and the valley. Residents of Lake Forest enjoy Lake Forest Park, with tennis courts, playground, volleyball and bocce ball courts, nature trails, community barbeque area, and dog walking area. Lake Forest was developed in the late 1980's, and has two neighborhood schools, Lake Forest Elementary and Marina Village Middle School.

The Neighborhoods

Lake Forest homes for sale may be from one of several gated communities; Summit, Waterford, Marina woods, Winterhaven, and Green Valley Hills.

Lake Forest Summit - a gated and exclusive community of estate homes built in the foothill region alongside Folsom Lake. The homes here offer breathtaking views of Folsom Lake, the Sacramento Valley, and green areas near the lakefront. These palatial homes are all large, from 3500 sq ft to over 7000 sq ft, and prices ranging from just under a million to more than $3 million for the lakefront properties. The development also borders a historic trail along the lake where horseback riding and hikers are permitted, as well as a public boat ramp.

Lake Forest Waterford  - encompasses 393 single-family homes in a gated community that is convenient to the local businesses and schools, as well as nearby the Lake Forest Park with all its amenities. Waterford is professionally managed by Merit management services. As was the Summit, Waterford was developed in the mid to late 1990's, but most homes have been meticulously maintained and upgraded to feature all the new luxury amenities. Lots in Waterford are over-sized, and prices are less than Summit, ranging in the $700,000's.

Winterhaven - Developed in 1991, homes built on hilly terrain with elaborate yards, pools, and backyard entertainment areas Prices range around $750,000.

Marina Woods - Newer homes built around 1996, smaller but still very much a luxury community. Priced under $600,000. Neighborhood is known for many trees and walking areas.

Green Valley Hills - Built in early 1990's. Smaller luxury homes on hilly terrain, tropical landscaping, with no HOA. Prices of Lake Forest Homes for Sale range from low $500,000's to $600,000.

If you would like to see some of the homes for sale in Lake Forest Village, we'll be happy to show you this excellent community.