Lake Forest Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

Welcome to Lake Forest, California—a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this vibrant city is surrounded by rolling hills, lush parks, and sparkling lakes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a rich blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Lake Forest offers a delightful lifestyle that caters to all ages.

One of the most appealing aspects of Lake Forest is its diverse real estate market, particularly the availability of homes with three or more levels. These multi-story residences provide an abundance of space, allowing families to spread out and enjoy their own private retreats. Imagine waking up in a spacious master suite on the top floor, with panoramic views of the surrounding hills, or entertaining guests in an expansive living area that seamlessly flows into a gourmet kitchen.

Lake Forest is also home to a variety of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. The city’s commitment to maintaining its green spaces is evident in its numerous parks and trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade to a more spacious abode, Lake Forest’s three-story homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Discover your dream home in this idyllic city and experience the unmatched lifestyle that Lake Forest has to offer!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26161005 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Modern design, thoughtful spaces, and abundant natural light define this exceptional townhome in the gated community of Iron Ridge. The entry level features a flexible den and powder room, offering endless possibilities as a home office, gym, or bonus living area. Designed with entertaining in mind, the open-concept second level blends the living room, dining area, and kitchen into one bright, welcoming space. Cooking is a pleasure in the stunning kitchen featuring quartz countertops, Stainless Steel appliances, Subway Tile backsplash, and a spacious island with breakfast bar seating. Just beyond the dining area, the balcony extends the living space outdoors, offering a wonderful place to enjoy the fresh air or unwind at the end of the day. Plantation Shutters, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, and recessed lighting complete the inviting interior. The upper level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a large shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with dual sinks offer ample space. Iron Ridge residents have access to resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, clubhouse, Pickleball courts, parks, playgrounds, dog parks, barbecue areas, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails-all with no Mello Roos. Ideally located near Foothill Ranch Town Centre, Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, shopping, dining, freeways, toll roads, and top-rated schools.

604 White Oaks, Lake Forest

$2,390,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26155864 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Built in 2023 by renowned Toll Brothers, this beautifully upgraded home is nestled within a premier master-planned community. Showcasing one of the builder’s most sought-after floor plans, this spacious residence offers 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom and full bath. A spectacular two-story living room fills the home with abundant natural light, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the gourmet kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades throughout, a fully paid-off solar system, a low property tax rate, and no Mello-Roos taxes provide exceptional long-term value. Step outside to a professionally designed and meticulously maintained private backyard, where mature landscaping creates a tranquil oasis for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxation. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, parks, walking trails, and open green spaces, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways. This nearly new home perfectly blends quality craftsmanship, modern design, outstanding amenities, and excellent lasting value.

321 Burwood, 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

$748,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26081050 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Hard to find end unit with beautiful parklike greenbelts surrounding the property. This townhome has 1351 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. The kitchen has updated cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steels appliances. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The attached two-car garage is designed with convenience in mind. Grandview Crest community features two sparkling pools (one with a clubhouse) two tennis courts, a basketball court and a HOA that is known for its strong sense of community, hosting festive holiday events and gatherings. This home is close to Lake Forest Elementary, Serrano Intermediate and El Toro High.

26347 Spring Creek Circle, 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

$1,829,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26143043 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to your detached single family dream home—spacious, stylish, and FULLY UPGRADED in Serrano Summit with NO MELLO-ROOS and LOW HOA! Offering the LARGEST FLOOR PLAN in the community and LUXURY TWO-STORY LIVING with a bonus room and partially covered outdoor balcony on the third floor. Built in 2021 and offering over 3,400 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends contemporary design with everyday comfort and includes a FULLY PAID SOLAR SYSTEM for added savings. The spacious & functional layout centers around a huge kitchen and family great room, ideal for both daily living & entertaining. Upon entry, you’re greeted by a striking stacked stone feature wall, white oak wood flooring, and designer lighting that immediately set a refined tone. The chef’s kitchen shines with high-end GE Café appliances, massive quartz island, custom pantry, wine cooler, soft-close drawer systems, a whole-house water filtration system with reverse osmosis, and a refrigerator with a built-in hot water dispenser. A first-floor in-law bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet provides the perfect solution for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat featuring motorized blackout shades, a designer barn door, and a spa-like bathroom complete with dual sinks, a separate custom vanity with a heated and lighted mirror, and a reverse osmosis water system, and a fully customized walk-in closet. A versatile second-floor loft adds flexible living space—ideal for a home office, study area, or playroom. The third-floor bonus room includes a walled-off area with a large window, creating a fully enclosed space that contains noise from TV and conversations and keeps out heat from below, and has its own dedicated heating and cooling system. Outdoor living is seamless with tiled flooring that extends from the interior, a built-in fire pit with custom seating, raised garden beds, mature fruit trees, bistro lighting, and a convenient exterior sink designed for gardening and clean-up. Additional highlights include a finished garage with epoxy floors, Tesla charger, smart home features, luxury carpet, fire sprinkler system, and mountain-view balcony space ideal for relaxing or gathering. Enjoy exclusive access to Serrano Summit’s Summit Club, featuring a resort-style pool with beach entry, heated spa, cabanas, BBQ areas, and pickleball courts. Thoughtfully designed, meticulously upgraded, and truly special—this home stands apart.

133 Denali, 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

$1,198,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26129879 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 220 Finch, a thoughtfully designed residence located in the Baker Ranch community of Lake Forest. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious third-floor loft, this home combines functionality, flexibility, and comfortable living across a well-planned floor plan.The main living area features an open-concept design enhanced by abundant natural light, high ceilings, and seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living space. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a layout designed to support both everyday living and entertaining.The primary suite provides a spacious retreat with an en-suite bathroom and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully positioned to complement the home’s practical layout. A standout feature of the property is the expansive third-floor loft, offering versatile space suitable for a home office, study area, media room, fitness space, hobby room, lounge, or other permitted uses.Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room complete with a utility sink, an attached two-car garage with direct access, and ample storage throughout the home.Outdoor living is equally impressive with a generously sized backyard offering space for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the Southern California climate. The size and usability of the yard create opportunities that are not commonly found in many similar properties.Located within the Baker Ranch community, residents enjoy access to a variety of community amenities, including parks, playgrounds, walking paths, pools, clubhouses, sports courts, and open green spaces. The property is conveniently situated near shopping, dining, recreation, and major transportation routes, providing easy access to surrounding Orange County destinations.

220 Finch, Lake Forest

$2,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26129199 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this stunning Toll Brothers home in the highly desirable Meadows community of Lake Forest. Offering 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 3,173 square feet of beautifully upgraded living space, this three-story residence features a rare private setting with no neighbors directly in front or behind, views of the community park, a spacious backyard, soaring 20-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and upgraded stacking glass doors that create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium JennAir appliances, quartz countertops, and a large center island, while over $200,000 in upgrades include luxury finishes, smart home features, and premium flooring throughout. Additional highlights include a dramatic great room with a modern fireplace, 14 fully paid solar panels, a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet, and an expansive third-floor loft with built-in surround sound and a large patio offering beautiful sunset views. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a luxury clubhouse, pools, spas, parks, dog parks, pickleball, basketball, beach volleyball courts, and scenic trails. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, Irvine Spectrum, Great Park, and El Toro Golf Course, this exceptional home offers luxury living with low HOA dues and no Mello-Roos.

241 Burwood, Lake Forest

$1,420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26121872 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 566 Catalonia, a bright and spacious CORNER-LOT home ideally situated right next to a beautiful community park, offering serene park views and one of the most desirable locations in the neighborhood. This stunning residence features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a versatile floor plan designed for modern living. Designed for both comfort and functionality, this home is filled with natural light throughout. The first floor features a private bedroom and ensuite full bath, perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. The second floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept living room, dining area, and modern kitchen ideal for everyday living and entertaining. An additional room, currently used as a home office, provides flexible space to fit your lifestyle, along with a convenient powder room. On the third floor, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy for family members. Enjoy the benefits of a premium corner lot with a large backyard, perfect for outdoor dining, play, gardening, or simply relaxing. A spacious 2-car garage includes a 240V Tesla Wall Charger, providing added convenience for electric vehicle owners. With park views, abundant natural light, and a versatile floor plan, this home offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and modern living. Located within walking distance to the Lake Forest Civic Center and only minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the best of Southern California living in one of Orange County’s most desirable neighborhoods. Only 5 years old and NO MELLO ROOS! Don’t miss your chance to make this modern view retreat in Serrano Summit your own.

566 Catalonia, Lake Forest

$1,318,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TR26115581 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded end-unit home in the highly sought-after Baker Ranch community. This residence features one of the largest floor plans originally offered by the builder, with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an additional third-floor loft. The home offers an open and airy layout with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light throughout, creating a bright and comfortable living environment. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a large upgraded walk-in closet featuring custom built-in organization. The second floor also features a dedicated laundry room with its own utility sink, offering both convenience and functionality for everyday living. As an end unit, the home enjoys exceptional privacy. The backyard has been thoughtfully upgraded with low-maintenance landscaping, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy peaceful California evenings under the covered patio with a cozy hanging chair swing. Parking is incredibly convenient with ample guest parking nearby. Baker Ranch is known for its resort-style amenities, offering 8 beautifully designed parks, with 4 parks within walking distance from the home. Residents also enjoy access to 2 swimming pool clubs, 2 tennis courts, a soccer field, and a football field. Location is unbeatable — just a 3-minute drive to three major shopping centers featuring Target, Walmart, Home Depot, Ralphs, and many popular dining options. A brand-new Costco is also coming soon nearby, adding even more convenience and value to this exceptional location. This is a rare opportunity to own a bright, spacious, and highly upgraded home in one of Orange County’s most desirable communities.

182 Finch, Lake Forest

$2,025,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26093232 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A smooth white stucco exterior and restrained lines create a calm architectural presence, softened by the movement of the lake just beyond. Expanses of glass draw natural light deep into the interiors, shifting throughout the day and settling into warm tones at sunset. Inside, the main living space opens with double height ceilings and a sense of volume that feels both expansive and composed. The kitchen sits naturally at the center, defined by clean cabinetry, integrated appliances and a generous island designed for gathering without excess. A main level bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a private workspace, tucked seamlessly into the overall flow. The rear of the home opens fully to the lakefront. A simple composition of lawn, lounge space and private dock meets the water’s edge, where reflections, open views and direct access create a setting that feels both calm and connected. It is a backyard defined less by structure and more by its relationship to the water. Upstairs, the primary suite is oriented toward the lake, offering a quiet retreat with soft light and uninterrupted views. Secondary rooms remain flexible in use, all connected by a full length balcony that introduces a different perspective. Balanced and understated, the design leans into simplicity, allowing light, material and setting to define the experience.

22526 Lake Forest Lane, Lake Forest

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