281 Burwood, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 3,199 sq ft
- 3,855 sq ft lot
- Built 2023
$2,290,000
The home
About 281 Burwood
Fully paid-off solar panels. All existing furniture and light fixtures are included in the sale. . Beautifully upgraded Toll Brothers home in The Meadows of Lake Forest. Built in 2023, this three-story residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,200 sq. ft. of modern living space. The home features dramatic two-story ceilings in both the living room and primary suite, wood flooring throughout, high-end appliances, custom finishes, and designer light fixtures. The first floor includes a private en-suite bedroom. The second floor features the primary suite plus two additional en-suite bedrooms. The third floor offers another en-suite bedroom, a spacious loft/living area, and a large covered balcony with open views.The upgraded garage includes epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, and a water softener system. The private backyard has no rear neighbors, offering an open and peaceful setting. Resort-style community amenities include a pool, spa, pickleball courts, BBQ areas, and parks.
Property details for 281 Burwood
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in Lake Forest in Orange County. It offers 3,199 square feet of living space and is listed at $2,290,000, about $716 per square foot. The home was built in 2023. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 612-271-51. Highlights include a community pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,855-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $2,290,000
- Days On Site
- New Today
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 3,199 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 3,855 SqFt
- Year Built
- 2023
- MLS® Number
- AR26224454
- Status
- Coming Soon
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $248 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- AR26224454
- Year Built
- 2023
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,199
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,856
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0885
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Neighborhood
- HOA Dues
- $248
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Meadow Homeowner association
- Parcel Number
- 61227151
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Laundry, Family Room
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Barbecue, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
The record
Property History for 281 Burwood
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,290,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.40% · 30-yr fixed$
$18,030/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $229,000 down
Principal & interest$14,270
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$859
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,985
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$668
HOA from listing$248
$15,585/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $458,000 down
Principal & interest$12,684
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,985
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$668
HOA from listing$248
$14,000/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $687,000 down
Principal & interest$11,099
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,985
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$668
HOA from listing$248
Estimated carrying cost
$2,901/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,985
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$668
HOA from listing$248
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.40% (week of Oct 15, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Lake Forest rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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The neighborhood
About Lake Forest
Set in the Saddleback Valley of South Orange County and named for two man-made lakes, Lake Forest grew from the former El Toro community and the eucalyptus groves Dwight Whiting planted. Served entirely by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, the city folds in the Foothill Ranch and Portola Hills districts near Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park.
Lake Forest home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 485
- Median price
- $1,402,000
- Median days on market
- 19
- Median per sq ft
- $663
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 9, 2025 to Oct 9, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Lake Forest sales
At $716 per square foot, this home's asking price is 8% above the Lake Forest median of $663 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Lake Forest sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5362 Heritage Oak | Oct 9, 2026 | $2,520,000 | 3,785 | $666 | 40 |
| 27 Heron | Oct 7, 2026 | $1,880,000 | 2,870 | $655 | 118 |
| 26515 Kari Brook | Oct 7, 2026 | $1,135,000 | 1,662 | $683 | 55 |
| 3 Alonda | Oct 7, 2026 | $1,525,000 | 2,211 | $690 | 15 |
| 26152 Sally | Oct 6, 2026 | $1,335,000 | 2,178 | $613 | 37 |
Schools
School District for 281 Burwood
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Saddleback Valley Unified.
Living in Lake Forest covers its schools, parks and beaches.
Location
Location
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Listed by Fay Xu of Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc
Listing information updated Oct 16, 2026 at 2:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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