297 homes in near MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE
LAKE FOREST, CA

About LAKE FOREST: MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE is located in LAKE FOREST. Lake Forest is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 85,858 at the 2020 census.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE in LAKE FOREST. The area around the school has 304 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Selling times have improved 31% versus six months ago, yet 49% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and sale prices have eased 5% over the last six months and are 8% below a year ago, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$600K
↓ 8% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
4.7 months of supply
Balanced Supply304 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~52 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 31% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 44% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
71%
Homeowners
29%
Renters
Homeownership is 15.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
30,246 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $374K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$493K)
Price Reductions
149 listings have reduced their price
49% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.0% (~$42K)
Listings on this page are selected by distance to MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE, not by a confirmed attendance boundary. Confirm enrollment with the district. The MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE area currently shows a median list price of $599,900. That runs roughly 52.0% lower than LAKE FOREST as a whole. There are 304 homes currently listed for sale in the MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE area. Over the last six months, the median price has eased about 17.4%, from $770,000 in February to $636,000 in July.
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There are currently 304 homes for sale in MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE Area, ranging from $150,000 to $3,299,000. 20 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE Area is $599,900. Price per square foot averages $542. Prices are down 8.1% compared to a year ago.
Homes in MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE Area currently average 52 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.