The median sale price of a home in Lake Forest was $318K last month, up 32.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lake Forest is $96, down 49.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Lake Forest today?
In October 2024, Lake Forest home prices were up 32.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $318K. On average, homes in Lake Forest sell after 21 days on the market compared to 25 days last year. There were 2 homes sold in October this year, up from 1 last year.
$250K
Sale Price
-49.0% since last year
$96
Sale $/Sq. Ft.
-49.7% since last year
Under List Price
9.1%
Days on Market
34
Down Payment
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Total Homes Sold
1
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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.
Flood Factor - Minor
2% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lake Forest has a minor risk of flooding. 6 properties in Lake Forest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 2% of all properties in Lake Forest. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
47% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lake Forest has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 178 properties in Lake Forest that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 47% of all properties in Lake Forest.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Lake Forest has a Severe 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. 372 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 114 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 129 mph.