40 Forster
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Listing broker / agent: Real Broker · Tracy Guo · 657-228-0218 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26138854 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 20:56 UTC
About this property
THE ULTIMATE 5-BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN IN THE HEART OF BAKER RANCH, SURROUNDED BY PARKS AND GREENBELTS! Welcome to this stunning Toll Brothers home featuring one of Baker Ranch’s most desirable floor plans. Ideally situated near expansive parks, scenic greenbelts, and walking trails, this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a spacious Great Room that seamlessly connects the family room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features a large center island, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. A highly sought-after main-floor bedroom with an en-suite bathroom provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, a large loft serves as a versatile secondary living area, surrounded by the luxurious primary suite, three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a separate laundry room. Enjoy the exceptional Baker Ranch lifestyle with over 40 acres of parks, miles of walking and biking trails, resort-style pools and spas, clubhouses, sports courts, playgrounds, BBQ areas, and a dog park. The home’s prime location offers direct access to lush greenbelts and open spaces, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Adding even greater convenience, the highly anticipated Costco Wholesale is scheduled to open nearby, further enhancing the area’s shopping and lifestyle amenities while adding long-term value to this exceptional location. No Mello-Roos, low HOA dues, and low property taxes. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed Toll Brothers home in one of Lake Forest’s most sought-after communities. Must See!
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26138854
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 5 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,547 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.0917 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 2016
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 100
Building
- Year built
- 2016
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Public Records
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 4
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
- Interior features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Upper Level
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None, Association
- Patio / porch
- Rear Porch
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Lot size source
- Public Records
- Property outlook
- Hills, Meadow
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association amenities
- Sport Court, Dog Park, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $222.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Foothill Ranch
- Middle / junior school
- Serrano Intermediate
- High school
- El Toro
- High school district
- Saddleback Valley Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Foothill Ranch Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Foothill Ranch | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Solis Park (school website, opens in a new tab) Irvine Unified · Irvine | K–8 | 2.0 mi |
| Portola High (school website, opens in a new tab) Irvine Unified · Irvine | 9–12 | 2.0 mi |
| Lake Forest Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Lake Forest | K–6 | 2.0 mi |
| Rancho Cañada Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Lake Forest | K–6 | 2.0 mi |
| Trabuco Hills High Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo | 9–12 | 2.1 mi |
| Loma Ridge Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Irvine Unified · Irvine | K–6 | 2.1 mi |
| Del Lago Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo | K–6 | 2.2 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,788,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,899,500
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $1,850,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-09-21 10:35 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 08:28 | $1,788,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in Lake Forest
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-19 21:21 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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