The Lake Forest housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Lake Forest was $187K last month, up 78.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lake Forest is $123, down 10.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Lake Forest today?
In March 2024, Lake Forest home prices were up 78.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $187K. On average, homes in Lake Forest sell after 55 days on the market compared to 78 days last year. There were 5 homes sold in March this year, down from 11 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$187,000
+78.1% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Lake Forest, FL
$187,000
+78.1%
United States
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How hot is the Lake Forest housing market?
Lake Forest is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 30 days.
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Somewhat Competitive
Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 9 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 30 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 18 days.
All Home Types
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
92.5%
+5.3 pt YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Lake Forest, FL
92.5%
+5.3 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Lake Forest
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Climate's impact on Lake Forest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Lake Forest.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Extreme
80% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lake Forest has an extreme risk of flooding. 582 properties in Lake Forest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 80% of all properties in Lake Forest. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
18% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lake Forest has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 267 properties in Lake Forest that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 18% of all properties in Lake Forest.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Lake Forest has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Lake Forest is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,441 properties in Lake Forest have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 168 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 182 mph.