Welcome to 24851 Stem Avenue, a beautifully renovated home tucked away on a spacious cul-de-sac in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,152 square feet of living space on a generous 7,000-square-foot lot, this move-in-ready residence blends modern style with everyday comfort. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan featuring new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, and a completely remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living and family rooms provide multiple gathering spaces, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for families, guests, or a home office. The primary suite provides a private retreat with an updated bathroom and ample closet space. The backyard is designed for Southern California living, featuring a sparkling pool, expansive patio, and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor oasis. The oversized pie-shaped lot offers exceptional privacy and usable space rarely found in the neighborhood. Additional upgrades include dual-pane ENERGY STAR® windows, central heating and air conditioning, recessed lighting, modern finishes throughout, and an attached two-car garage. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping (Trader Joes, REI, Etc), restaurants, parks, major freeways, and highly regarded Saddleback Valley schools, this home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and location. With NO HOA and a turnkey interior, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in the heart of Lake Forest.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,152
Lot Size
7,000 sqft
Year Built
1965
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
OC26148442
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Up
Flooring
Laminate
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Central Air
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Garage
Patio & Porch
Covered
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Pool Features
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Sidewalks
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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