Thinking of selling in Lake Forest?
Sell your home in Lake Forest
Lake Forest homes have sold for a median of $1,285,000 over the past year, typically in about 9 days. It's a seller's market. Here's the full picture, and what your home is worth today.
The Lake Forest market right now
Live from MLS closings · last 12 months$1,285,000
Median sale
257
Homes sold
12 mo
35
Avg. days on mkt
$381
Median $/sqft
56
For sale now
~2.6 mo supply
Median price by year
▲ 8.2%Recently sold in Lake Forest
Sep 2026$2,225,000
51 Mayflower Road
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 6,404 sf · 109d · 89% of list
Sep 2026$925,000
249 WILSHIRE Road
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,456 sf · 4d · 100% of list
Sep 2026$240,000
1301 Western Avenue
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 937 sf · 4d · 96% of list
Sep 2026$675,770
151 Laurel Avenue
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,670 sf · 5d · 113% of list
Sep 2026$1,000,000
1730 Yale Court
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,025 sf · 10d · 103% of list
Sep 2026$1,425,000
455 Hunter Lane
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,384 sf · 24d · 97% of list
Aug 2026$835,000
565 Ryan Place
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,944 sf · 27d · 98% of list
Aug 2026$2,600,000
855 Jennifer Court
3 bd · 6 ba · 7,090 sf · 20d · 98% of list
Sold data via MRED MLS. Shown for market reference; information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
What I know about Lake Forest
Timing matters
June is the window: homes listed then go under contract in about two weeks, while February listings have taken about three months.
A seller's market
Just 56 homes for sale against 257 sales a year, roughly 2.6 months of supply, firmly a seller's market.
1-bedroom demand
1-bedroom homes are the quickest to sell here, going under contract in about two weeks on average, faster than the neighborhood as a whole.
Selling in Lake Forest: common questions
How fast do homes sell in Lake Forest?
Over the past year, homes in Lake Forest have gone under contract in about a month on average (35 days), with the typical home closing in about 9 days.
What is my Lake Forest home worth?
Homes here have sold for a median of $1,285,000 over the last 12 months, around $381 per square foot. Every home is different, so request a free, no-obligation valuation for a figure specific to yours.
Is now a good time to sell in Lake Forest?
With 56 homes for sale against 257 sales a year, about 2.6 months of supply, Lake Forest is a seller's market. Sellers here have been getting about 99.6% of list price.
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