Lake Forest

About Lake Forest

Lake Forest is a guard gated community, that has over 750 homes. Homes will range from $240k to over 1 million. While some homes are older, some of the newer homes were designed and built by Taylor Morrison. Many of the homes within Lake Forest boast outstanding finish carpentry and exquisite attention to detail, these homes will captivate every buyers interest.

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Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this sought-after, secure central Florida community. This custom built Signature home has the build quality and features you'd expect from a custom home. The layout flows nicely and the focal point is the outdoor space to the rear, with an extensive covered lanai, heated pool and a hot-tub. The cozy custom bar is steps away from the family room and offers a relaxing outdoor venue for evenings by the pool. The master bedroom is downstairs, as is the guest bedroom that would also make an ideal suite. Upstairs there are two bedroom with shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom, as well as a bonus room that can be a play room, extra bedroom (it has its own bathroom) or media room. Lake Forest has 24-hour front gate and community security. It is a friendly community with lots of activities for you to join if you so wish e.g. book club, bunco club, bible studies, including: a Santa parade, Easter egg hunts, July 4th parade, and the turkey trot on Thanksgiving. The clubhouse is a great place to meet and hangout with your neighbors on a Friday evening (and can be rented out for special private events). On the site of the clubhouse there is a junior Olympic swimming pool, and heated spa. And adjacent to the clubhouse are community tennis courts, beach volleyball, pickleball, multi-sport courts that are free to use for residents. Locals schools include the "A" rated Galileo School for the gifted which was voted the best charter middle school in the Orlando area. Lake Forest has easy access to the I-4, which means you can be at the beach within 40 minutes and Disney within 45 minutes. The 417 take you to Orlando International Airport in 45 minutes. The area is well served with casual dining in Colonial Town Park and high end restaurant such as Ruth's Chris and Fishbones (7 minutes away). Come and take a tour of this custom gem in this premium neighborhood.

$850,000 Active

5401 VIA VENETO COURT SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,950 SqFt 0.410 Acres

Searching for year round Paradise? A magnificent retreat within the award-winning community of Lake Forest in Sanford, Florida may be what you envision. This spectacular 4,277 square foot property on an oversized lot features 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, theater and bonus rooms, a 3-car garage and more than $100,000 in additional upgrades! Admire the artistic stonework construction as you follow the paver drive and walkway to the front door. Upon entering you’ll be struck by the formal living room’s diagonally patterned tile floor, contemporary fireplace and rich walnut cabinetry. The living room opens to a stately dining room with elegant ceiling trim of double crown molding, and an adjacent open flex area, perfect for an office. The first floor master suite is done in grey wood floors and grey etched walls with a cozy fireplace, while the sumptuous bath features a garden tub, unique tiled shower, his and her vanity and two walk-in closets. The guest bath is a subtle statement in elegant modernity with white cabinetry, picture frame mirror and bowl shaped sink enclosed by grey tiled walls. The centrally located gourmet kitchen features a large Santa Cecilia granite serving island, stainless steel undermount sink and an abundance of workspace. Forty-two inch chocolate cabinets ensure ample space for dishes, and supplies. While pendant lighting and a decorative travertine backsplash above the stove, complement the stainless steel, GE Gourmet Monogram appliances and upgraded cabinet hardware. The kitchen is open to a family room with a 24-foot ceiling finished in crown molding, functional white wall units with shelving, and modern fireplace. Even pets are treated royally. Your dog or cat will enjoy their own small room with tiled walls and floors, just in case of “accidents”. A first floor laundry room with a folding table, farm sink and walls, covered in bright white tiles, complete the downstairs floor plan. An impressive split staircase leads to the 2nd story and three huge bedrooms. Two of the upstairs bedrooms have private baths and walk-in closets while the third has its own private balcony. A large-screen, state of the art theater, complete with wet bar, granite serving surfaces and a beverage cooler is perfect for sharing favorite movies with family and friends. There’s also a massive bonus room with full bath plus an additional upstairs loft. Outside you’ll discover a paver surfaced lanai and solar heated, screen-covered pool with a majestic waterfall and dedicated sunbathing area, plus a separate heated spa. A barbecue grill and beverage center are perfect for casual dining, accompanied by music from outdoor speakers. Leisure living at Lake Forest is further enhanced by numerous resort-style amenities including the 24-hour guarded and gated entry, a 10,000 square foot clubhouse with fitness room, a Jr. Olympic-sized swimming pool & heated spa, children’s playground, 55-acre private spring-fed lake, a fishing pier, 6 lighted tennis courts and a sports court. Lake Forest is convenient to I-4, 417, Heathrow Business Corridor, Colonial Town Center shopping and dining and all that Central Florida has to offer.

$849,711 Pending

5378 GLENLAKE PLACE SANFORD, Florida

5 Beds 5 Baths 4,277 SqFt 0.320 Acres

Lake Forest Custom built home by Tolaris Homes with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, office, oversized 3-car garage, pool and large private yard, this home has 3356 sq ft with a split bedroom plan and is all on one level! Custom upgrades include double paned casement windows, hand-scraped walnut wood flooring and enlargement of the 4th bedroom (16x16) which is currently used more as a bonus room. Kitchen was modified from the original plan with a center island and includes a Viking 6-burner gas cooktop, Subzero refrigerator, Frigidaire wine refrigerator (2020) and Bosch dishwasher (2020). New laminate wood flooring in bedrooms and new exterior paint with Sherwin William Duration. The patio is made for outdoor entertaining- large salt water pool, paver patio, screen enclosure, gas fireplace with seating area and privacy hedges surrounding the entire yard. Plumbed for an outdoor kitchen. Master bedroom features two walk-in closets with built-in closet systems and access to the patio/pool. Spacious master bath has two large vanity areas with travertine countertops, a jetted garden tub and roomy walk-in glassless shower. The premier community of Lake Forest is ideally situated just moments from I-4, 417, the new 429 and all that Central Florida has to offer. In addition to the 24hr manned gate, Lake Forest residents enjoy a 10,000 sq ft clubhouse with fitness gym, Jr Olympic sized pool, tennis courts, 55 acre lake, beach, lots of activities & neighborhood clubs for all ages.

$849,000 Pending

5374 GLENLAKE PLACE SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,356 SqFt 0.560 Acres

Exquisite lakefront home situated on a cul-de-sac on one of the South Isle’s most prestigious lots in Lake Forest. Enjoy amazing sunrises and sunsets in this secluded oasis with beautiful landscaping front and back, and a fully fenced rear yard. Owner has lovingly upgraded this home, resulting in a luxurious yet casual elegance with an artistic flare to complement the lakefront lifestyle. With over 3800 sq ft of impeccably appointed living space, 12-13 foot ceilings and generous sized bedrooms, this home is spacious and inviting. The chef’s kitchen features Electrolux ICON stainless steel appliances including an induction cook-top and a beverage refrigerator, custom wood cabinetry and exotic granite counter tops. The serene master retreat is located on the opposite end of the kitchen and family room with plantation shutters and French doors opening to the oversized lanai which overlooks the refinished saltwater pool with fire bowls and waterfalls and the peaceful lake beyond. The walk-in closet is massive and the impressive master bath features an ergonomic garden tub, separate shower, tray ceiling, dual sinks and magnificent granite counter tops. Bedrooms two and three are amply sized with walk-in closets and bamboo flooring and the main guest bathroom has just been completely renovated in marble. The home features a 400 bottle temperature controlled wine closet, just steps away from the kitchen and family room and a whole house Kinetico water filtration system including ultra violet light application in addition to a separate reverse osmosis faucet in the kitchen. Enjoy open views of the lake from the main living space and master retreat. The premiere community of Lake Forest is located minutes from major roadways including I-4, 417 and 429. This community includes a 55 acre spring-fed lake, tree-lined streets, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, pool, tennis and sport courts plus a 24 hour manned guard gate.

$819,900 Pending

5324 VISTA CLUB RUN SANFORD, Florida

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,831 SqFt 0.560 Acres

Your search is over! This meticulously maintained custom Lakefront Arthur Rutenberg home features 4 bedrooms plus office, 3 full baths and panoramic waterfront views throughout. The home centers around the stunning gourmet kitchen which has been recently upgraded with beautiful marble counter tops, designer back splash, top of the line built in Wolf double ovens, Wolf 36” 5 burner inductions cook top, Kitchen-Aid refrigerator with custom door panels and wine fridge. The kitchen opens to the family room which makes this home great for entertaining. The family room includes custom built-ins to fit large tv, wood burning fireplace and pocket sliders which lead out to the covered paver lanai with built in bar and peaceful and private water views. The master suite offers triple master closets, claw foot garden tub, separate vertical spa shower with 3 shower heads and 4 body sprays, new marble counter tops, light fixtures and updated hardware in 11/20. Additional features include Engineered hardwood floors in all bedrooms, Fresh exterior paint, dual tank-less water heaters, NEW AC in ‘19, Mahogany & leaded glass double door entry, custom appointments including decorative custom inlays, tray ceilings, crown moldings, impact resistant tinted windows throughout, radiant barrier insulation, tile roof, surround sound throughout, handicap accessible in secondary bath and secondary bedroom and pre-wired for pool. Located in the desirable 24 hour manned gated community of Lake Forest with its 55 acre private lake, 10,000 sq.ft. clubhouse with fitness center, gathering rooms, 6 lighted tennis courts, sports court, Olympic swimming pool, spas, kiddie pool and playground with access to all amenities included in the HOA dues, convenient to I-4, 417, Seminole Town Center, Colonial Town Center and top rated schools. Call today for a private showing!

$649,900 Pending

5290 SHORELINE CIRCLE SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,972 SqFt 0.390 Acres

New Photos to follow. Fabulous home on premium lot with view of pond. Home features over $40,000 in upgrades. Kitchen has 42" Cherry Cabinets, beautiful tile back splash, granite counter tops. Entire first floor tile set on a diagonal, 6" baseboards, round corner beads, 12' ceilings and surround sound with 6 speakers in living room (wired in loft/bonus). Plantation shutters in formal living room gives the home a feeling of quality and elegance. Absolutely private back yard, park like setting, perfect place to watch the Lake Forest Eagles teach their young to fly. Custom stone work on front of home, brick paver driveway, garage has a 4' extension. Garage floor has $3000 in custom "Garagework Gladiator" checkered floor. Extra structural support on 2nd floor, sound proofing between first and second floor installed when home was built. Fresh interior paint, recently painted exterior. This is a wonderful home in the award winning Lake Forest, 24 hr manned guate, Jr Olympic size pool, toddler's pool, lighted tennis courts, fitness facility and a 55 acre lake. This one won't last! Property may be under Audio/Visual surveillance.

$599,000 Pending

902 WOOD BRIAR LOOP SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 5 Baths 3,133 SqFt 0.310 Acres

Welcome to this stunning 4 bed and 3 bath custom POOL home in the award winning guard-gated community of Lake Forest. Expect to be impressed with this country charmer. The front porch sets the tone for a casual but elegant interior. Upon entering, you’ll immediately notice the rich wood floors, crown molding, tall ceilings and many architectural details. Make your way to the tasteful and bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Wi-Fi enabled Samsung refrigerator, large breakfast nook, quartz counters, walk-in pantry, and custom tile back splash. The family room is the perfect gathering space with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and custom built ins. The downstairs master suite offers serene views of the pool and expansive backyard. The master bath is complete with a NEW SHOWER, NEW seamless glass, his & her sinks, LARGE walk-in closet, and a lovely garden soaking tub. The 2nd bedroom is located at the front of the house near the master suite and is perfect as an office, guest room, or nursery. Upstairs are two more SPACIOUS bedrooms with a unique Jack and Jill bathroom. Each bedroom has access to a private vanity area and a shared shower. Relax in your private backyard oasis with a NEW SCREENED POOL, built in 2020. Complete with a heated spa and a covered lanai area. You’ll appreciate the NEWER AC units that were installed in 2019 to keep your utility bills low. The roof is in the process of being replaced to provide the maximum protection and insurance discounts. The 3 car garage is a workman’s and storage dream thanks to the GLADIATOR STORAGE SYSTEMS. Located just a few blocks from the ENDLESS AMENITIES that Lake Forest offers. Enjoy the 10,000 sq.ft clubhouse, fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool, kiddie pool, playground, 6 lighted tennis courts, and a private 55 acre spring-fed lake with canoeing, fishing, and more! Make your appointment today.

$579,900 Active

5228 FOREST EDGE COURT SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,752 SqFt 0.420 Acres

$549,000 Pending

874 OAKBRANCH PLACE SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,654 SqFt 0.250 Acres

$479,500 Pending

673 BROADOAK LOOP SANFORD, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,675 SqFt 0.280 Acres

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this contemporary home located in the sought after community of Lake Forest. Lake Forest offers homeowners 24 hours guard gated security, an elegant clubhouse with a fitness center, Olympic style pool, tennis and basketball courts, beach area, and playground. Directly outside of the community, you will find Publix, numerous shops, and great restaurants, plus easy access to I-4 and International Parkway. Situated at the end of a Cul-de-sac this charming home offers high ceilings and natural light that filters throughout. The kitchen and family room flow seamlessly making it a great space for gatherings or entertaining. Enjoy the wonderful Florida weather out on the screened back patio. There is plenty of room to create your own private oasis. Bring your Pinterest board ideas and turn this house into your perfect home.

$339,900 Pending

800 CHAMPION WOODS COURT SANFORD, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,048 SqFt 0.200 Acres