Lake Forest South (LS) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Lake Forest South, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of sunny Orange County, California. This vibrant community is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of recreational opportunities. With its lush parks, sparkling lakes, and stunning mountain views, Lake Forest South offers an idyllic setting for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Southern California living.

One of the standout features of this charming region is its collection of one-level story homes. Perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between, these single-story residences provide seamless living without the hassle of stairs. Imagine waking up to the gentle California sun streaming through your windows, enjoying spacious open floor plans that promote a sense of togetherness. Whether you’re hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, these homes are designed for comfort and convenience.

Lake Forest South is also conveniently located near a variety of shopping and dining options, making it easy to indulge in local cuisine or pick up essentials. The community is surrounded by beautiful parks and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, Lake Forest South is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Discover the charm and warmth of Lake Forest South, where your dream of owning a beautiful one-level story home awaits. Embrace the Southern California lifestyle and make this wonderful community your new home today!

Newest Lake Forest South (LS) Homes with One Level Stories

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26232397 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

A private pool, putting green, and gazebo set the scene for relaxed afternoons and memorable gatherings at this inviting single-story Lake Forest home. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,212 square feet, the ranch-style layout offers bright, open living spaces enhanced by skylights and a welcoming fireplace. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a wine refrigerator, and appliances updated in 2025. An additional approximately 300-square-foot enclosed sunroom, excluded from the home’s square footage, connects to both the living room and primary suite. The spacious primary retreat includes a custom walk-in closet and spa tub, while the secondary bathroom has been fully renovated. Thoughtful improvements include a new roof in 2026, an upgraded electrical panel, and repiping throughout. An oversized two-car garage, extended driveway, low-maintenance landscaping, and no HOA add everyday convenience. The washer, dryer, garage refrigerator, Ring doorbell, and security light cameras are all included. With easy freeway access and nearby shopping and restaurants, this home pairs a peaceful backyard escape with a well-connected Lake Forest location.

23241 El Gato, Lake Forest

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26225984 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated on a generous 9,870-square-foot corner lot in an established Lake Forest neighborhood, 25281 Romera Place is a charming single-story home offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,248 square feet of living space. The comfortable, easy-flowing floor plan features a spacious, light-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and views of the backyard. This versatile space offers wonderful flexibility, whether envisioned as an inviting great room for entertaining and gathering with family and friends or as an elegant formal dining room for hosting memorable occasions. The kitchen provides an additional dining area for casual everyday meals. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new LED lighting, new baseboards, new bedroom carpeting, and attractive luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entry, living room, and hallway. The kitchen and bathrooms offer opportunities for personal touches and future updates. Step outside to discover an expansive backyard surrounded by mature landscaping, featuring a covered patio and charming koi pond. With an abundance of outdoor space, there's plenty of room for entertaining, outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle, along with exciting possibilities for future enhancements. Conveniently located across from El Toro High School and near parks, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy an established neighborhood, a comfortable single-story layout, and an exceptionally generous lot.

25281 Romera Place, Lake Forest

$1,548,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26227072 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Completely renovated single-story beauty at the end of a quiet Lake Forest cul-de-sac! Offering a rare 2,400+ sq ft layout, this home features 3 bedrooms—all with elegantly remodeled ensuite bathrooms. Notably, one large bedroom and bathroom suite features its own dedicated exterior entrance, offering perfect flexibility for a potential rental unit, guest suite, or private ADU.The heart of the home features an open-concept chef’s kitchen anchored by a massive waterfall quartz island. High-quality details abound, including elegant tile work, a deep farmhouse sink, a microwave drawer, a 36" stove, and a feature-packed LG refrigerator. This central space seamlessly connects the living, dining, and family rooms for an effortless everyday flow. For added versatility, a cleverly integrated bonus/game room comes fully equipped with its own private bathroom and shower. Positioned on a massive 9,000-square-foot pie-shaped lot, the property boasts a sprawling, wrap-around garden accented by mature citrus trees. An oversized driveway provides rare, highly sought-after backyard access with ample parking space for a boat, RV, or extra vehicles. Beyond the property line, enjoy resort-style community living with exclusive access to the Sun and Sail Club’s private lake, pools, pickleball and tennis courts, fitness center, and trails. This property is a true one-of-a-kind single-story masterpiece.

25495 Morningstar, Lake Forest

$1,214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26221985 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A RARE OPPORTUNITY IN WHISPERING TREES, WHERE NATURE MEETS POSSIBILITY. Welcome to 22212 Shady Rim Circle in Lake Forest's beloved Woods community. On a corner lot along a quiet cul-de-sac shared by just a handful of homes, this single-story residence offers a peaceful, private setting that feels worlds away from Orange County. Offered for sale for the first time, this well-loved three-bedroom, two-bath home is filled with character and charm, ready for a buyer with vision to make it their own. Brick and stone accents create lovely curb appeal. Step through solid oak double entry doors into an expansive living room with coffered ceilings, and recessed lighting. Perfect for gathering with friends and family, it's the heart of the home. Wood-framed French doors open to the front courtyard, allowing you to welcome the fresh air and enjoy a gentle breeze flowing through the home. Between the living room and kitchen, a quaint bonus room with a warm wood ceiling offers flexibility as an office, reading nook, fitness space, or creative retreat. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, bamboo floors, granite countertops, ample workspace, and a breakfast bar. Thoughtfully placed under-cabinet lighting adds a warm, inviting glow, while illuminated upper cabinetry provides the perfect showcase for your decorative accents. A window above the sink frames backyard greenery, bringing nature indoors. An adjoining dining or family room features a brick fireplace, built-in oak shelves for treasured family photos and keepsakes, and access to the backyard deck. The spacious primary bedroom offers high ceilings and an ensuite bath with granite countertops, a walk-in shower, and two mirrored closets. Wood-framed sliding glass door opens to a private deck. Two additional bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, share the secondary bathroom. An interior laundry closet, and extra storage for everyday needs. This is truly a special home, lovingly cared for and cherished over the years, where pride of ownership shines through and a lifetime of memories has been made. Now, it's ready to welcome its next chapter and a new family to call it home. Enjoy access to the Sun & Sail Club, offering pickleball and tennis courts, swimming pools, and inviting spaces to relax and unwind. Top-rated schools are conveniently located nearby, along with walking trails, shopping, and dining. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from John Wayne Airport, making travel a breeze.

22212 Shady Rim, Lake Forest

$1,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26219717 MLS ⋅ Active Status

MODEL PERFECT AND HIGHLY UPGRADED, SPACIOUS SINGLE STORY AND A LARGE YARD WITH SPARKLING POOL, SPA! This is a MUST SEE now property! 10+ curb appeal with huge curved driveway, front porch with double door entry unveils a spacious floor plan offering a large living room with designer accented fireplace and new dual glazed sliding doors leading to the amazing backyard. Stunning kitchen has been totally remodeled with upgraded cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances including gas range, oven, microwave oven, dishwasher, exposed hood, refrigerator, and recessed LED lighting. Spacious master suite with newer dual glazed sliding doors, upgraded ceiling fan and a totally remodeled master bathroom featuring a designer stone/tile surround and smart phone enabled walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure and upgraded vanity and fixtures. 2nd and 3rd bedrooms also feature upgraded ceiling fan light fixtures and a totally remodeled hall bathroom with upgraded jetted tub and shower with designer tile surround, bluetooth/smart phone enabled shower with colored lighting with music feature, floating vanity, upgraded fixtures and large linen cabinet. Fresh interior paint, upgraded dual glazed windows and sliding doors, newer and upgraded flooring and baseboards, added/upgraded lighting fixtures, recessed LED fixtures, switches/smart phone enabled, outlets and dimmers. Brand new ceiling fan, newer and upgraded washer and dyer and epoxy at garage floor. All this plus a large and amazing yard with newly re-plastered pool and spa, new landscaping and large side yards. A 10+ property!

24136 Palmek, Lake Forest

$387,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26205980 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in desirable Prothero Mobile Estates, a 55+ community in Lake Forest! This turnkey home has been extensively upgraded inside and out, offering the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and functionality. Major improvements include a new roof, new plumbing, a new electrical panel, a new furnace, new LVP flooring, new drywall ceiling/walls, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new lighting, ceiling fans, and an electric fireplace. The remodeled kitchen features beautiful Alder wood cabinetry, soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, a center island, new appliances, and a downdraft cooktop. The spacious primary bathroom has been completely updated with a large shower, freestanding soaking tub, new vanity, vessel sinks, and beautiful tile. The second bathroom has also been thoughtfully remodeled with a tiled shower, new vanity, and updated fixtures. Additional improvements include replaced plywood subflooring, reinforced beams and joists, a new porch and railing, new landscaping, brick accents, two storage sheds, and surround-sound ceiling speakers. The property offers plenty of parking and no home directly in front, creating a more open and private setting. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. A true turnkey home with extensive upgrades throughout; move in and enjoy.

24701 Raymond Way Unit 135, Lake Forest

24921 Muirlands Boulevard Unit 44, Lake Forest

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26214972 MLS ⋅ Active Status

NEW 2026 HOME! - 55+ Community, 2+DEN highly upgraded new manufactured home, is a outstanding opportunity to own a new home at a very reasonable price. Featuring a wonderful open floor plan with lots of natural light. 2 bedrooms PLUS Den/Office, 2 bathrooms, Master bedroom has a walk-in closet and the Master bathroom features a large walk-in shower. The gorgeous kitchen includes a large island, stainless steel high end amenities. Perfect for entertaining, the dining nook and living room are open to the kitchen making a large great room when you enter. The floor coverings are beautiful laminate. The exterior has very low maintenance landscaping. This is a great opportunity to own a new 2026 upgraded home with 1 year manufacture's warranty. BUYER MUST BE APPROVED BY PARK MANAGEMENT - Criteria is 3x the monthly rent in net income per month + 680 credit score using Vantage 3.0. All applicants must be named on escrow title.

24921 Muirlands Boulevard Unit 44, Lake Forest

$1,548,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26202241 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This is what people ask about all time! Large, almost 2000SF single story, 3-car garage, almost 10,000 SF yard, Saltwater pebble Tec pool and spa! The entire house has been upgraded with customized large open great room and kitchen, vaulted ceilings, paid solar system, amazing kitchen has a 60" Viking stove that has 2 ovens, 6 burners, griddle/grill, microwave, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms totally upgraded with high end Grohe push button plumbing, and much more. Please see the long list of upgrades in the supplemental section of the MLS. Nearby shopping centers and the Fabulous Beach and Tennis Club all within one block of your home. Amentites include Jr. Olympic swimming pool, a smaller north pool, beach and swim lagoon, five tennis courts, four pickleball courts and much more. Close to Freeways. This will go fast so make your appointment.

24382 Corta Cresta, Lake Forest

24001 Muirlands Boulevard Unit 440, Lake Forest

$224,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26214271 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the highly desirable Forest Gardens 55+ gated community. This bright and spacious home boasts ample natural light, fresh interior and exterior paint, new vinyl plank flooring and new carpet throughout. Enjoy the great Southern California weather year-round on the large, covered patio. Inside the layout provides multiple opportunities. The front living room has a cozy fireplace. The dining room has built in display cabinets. An updated kitchen that opens to both the dining space and the bonus area making entertaining a breeze. The bonus room is an ideal flex space that can be utilized in countless ways such as an additional family room, office, guest space or work out area, etc. The generously sized primary bedroom offers extensive closet space and a big ensuite bathroom with handrails in the shower and toilet room. The secondary bedroom has a walk in closet and en-suite bathroom. The laundry room is conveniently located off the carport entry, has access to the secondary bathroom and has a storage closet. Parking made easy with the covered carport and a storage shed/ workspace. The community amenities include a pool, spa, tennis court, clubhouse, gym, billiards room, library and so much more! Immaculately maintained grounds and located close to restaurants, shops and freeways. This is one you won't want to miss!

24001 Muirlands Boulevard Unit 440, Lake Forest

$1,725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26178560 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the prestigious Lake Forest Keys community, this home offers breathtaking panoramic views and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Beautifully updated, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,712 sq. ft. of inviting indoor-outdoor living, tranquil water views, and a serene location. With a dream-like backyard and a private dock with direct lake access, you can enjoy sunset vistas from the water’s edge or from the comfort of your primary suite balcony. The spacious living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and opens directly to the covered lakeside patio. The kitchen features two-tone cabinetry and an adjacent breakfast nook to enjoy coffee in the mornings. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with lake views and a private balcony overlooking the water, an inviting spot to unwind at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms and an updated bath complete the second level. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. A private front courtyard, expansive covered rear patio with ceiling fans, and direct lake frontage with space for your private boat create multiple spaces to entertain family and friends and watch a beautiful sunset! Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, updated kitchen with quartz countertops, new LVP flooring and carpet throughout, new bath vanities, updated lighting, and modern finishes that give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. As a resident, you will have full access to the Sun and Sail Club, which includes: 5 swimming pools and 10 tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and access to the lake for fishing and various water activities. This home truly offers a "quiet life in the heart of the city. It's minutes away from the Great Park in Irvine & Foothill Town Center offering many dining options, supermarket & shopping destinations.

21821 Michigan Lane, Lake Forest

24921 Muirlands Boulevard Unit 38, Lake Forest

$162,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26211308 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Centrally located in the heart of Lake Forest, this 55 plus community allows the second person to be 18 years and older to live here. This Golf course view home is well situated in the park in a quiet back corner. The home was thoughtful designed and well maintained. Beautiful flooring, large windows, nice deck and gardening area as well as a good area to entertain in. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live with a golf course view in this very unique price point. Park requires a minimum of a 680 plus credit score, 3 times the space rent in provable income per month, and pets must be 20lbs and under to live in the park.

24921 Muirlands Boulevard Unit 38, Lake Forest

$1,149,995

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26203056 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Currently the lowest priced detached home in the Hidden Lakes/Beach & Tennis Club community! End of a cul-de-sac street location just a short distance from the lake, this single-story residence offers a comfortable, functional floor plan with stylish finishes and plenty of natural light throughout. Showcasing a new modern kitchen, new primary bath, engineered flooring, new baseboards, fresh interior paint and two roof-top solar systems. The living room features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly together, with the formal dining and kitchen area creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertainment. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinets with soft-close drawers and doors, stainless farm-style sink, a beautiful center island that will accommodate three to four bar style chairs, a glass slider for direct backyard access, and a generous dining area positioned in front of a large picture window. There are 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans, and two bathrooms, providing flexibility for family and guests. The first bedroom is located behind double glass doors and could also be used as a den. The second bedroom and guest bath is located down the hallway adjacent to the indoor laundry room that has both gas and 220 volt for dryer options and features a door for direct access to the side yard and rear garage entrance. The primary bedroom has large slider for direct backyard access, and a cedar-lined closet with built-in dresser and shelves. The primary bath has a sliding barn door entry and complete recent upgrade with beautiful walk-in frameless shower. Outside, the private backyard offers a peaceful extension of the living space with room to relax, dine, or entertain. Besides the 2-car garage, there is a 41'x24' driveway, an additional 26'x19' gated storage area, and the backyard measures 48'x31'. Beyond the home, residents enjoy the unique lifestyle that comes with living in this sought-after community, including access to a private lake and an array of recreational amenities like fishing, kayaking & paddle boarding. Home ownership includes membership to the Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club which provides next-level lakefront recreation with multiple swimming pools, spa, a large swim lagoon, tennis, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, fitness room, BBQ, and clubhouse facilities with billiards. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, hiking, parks, highly regarded schools and freeways and toll roads.

22602 Cottonwood Circle, Lake Forest

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