$1,780,000
4Beds3Baths2,304SqFt
220 Amber OakLake Forest, CA 92630Toll Brothers
40 Forster, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,547 sq ft
- 3,994 sq ft lot
- Built 2016
$1,788,000
Subdivision Topaz
Open house
Open House
The home
About 40 Forster
THE ULTIMATE 5-BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN IN THE HEART OF BAKER RANCH, SURROUNDED BY PARKS AND GREENBELTS!
Welcome to this stunning Toll Brothers home featuring one of Baker Ranch’s most desirable floor plans. Ideally situated near expansive parks, scenic greenbelts, and walking trails, this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience.
The thoughtfully designed layout includes a spacious Great Room that seamlessly connects the family room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features a large center island, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. A highly sought-after main-floor bedroom with an en-suite bathroom provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office.
Upstairs, a large loft serves as a versatile secondary living area, surrounded by the luxurious primary suite, three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a separate laundry room.
Enjoy the exceptional Baker Ranch lifestyle with over 40 acres of parks, miles of walking and biking trails, resort-style pools and spas, clubhouses, sports courts, playgrounds, BBQ areas, and a dog park. The home’s prime location offers direct access to lush greenbelts and open spaces, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting.
Adding even greater convenience, the highly anticipated Costco Wholesale is scheduled to open nearby, further enhancing the area’s shopping and lifestyle amenities while adding long-term value to this exceptional location.
No Mello-Roos, low HOA dues, and low property taxes. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways.
A rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed Toll Brothers home in one of Lake Forest’s most sought-after communities. Must See!
Property details for 40 Forster
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Topaz neighborhood of Lake Forest in Orange County. It offers 2,547 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,788,000, about $702 per square foot. The home was built in 2016. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 610-532-15. Highlights include hill views, a community pool, an attached two-car garage, a 3,994-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
- $1,788,000
- Days On Site
- 99 Days
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,547 sqft
- Total Baths
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 3,994 SqFt
- Year Built
- 2016
- MLS® Number
- OC26138854
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $222 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- PublicRecords
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26138854
- Year Built
- 2016
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,547
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,994
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0917
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Hills, Meadow
- HOA Dues
- $222
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Crummark Huseby
- Parcel Number
- 61053215
- On Market Date
- 2026-06-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Entry Foyer, Family Room, Other, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch
- Pool Features
- None, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Topaz
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Dog Park, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
The record
Property History for 40 Forster
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,899,500 |
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.03% · 30-yr fixed$
$13,703/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $178,800 down
Principal & interest$10,738
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$671
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,550
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$522
HOA from listing$222
$11,839/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $357,600 down
Principal & interest$9,545
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,550
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$522
HOA from listing$222
$10,646/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $536,400 down
Principal & interest$8,352
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,550
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$522
HOA from listing$222
Estimated carrying cost
$2,294/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$1,550
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$522
HOA from listing$222
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 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
- 490
- Median price
- $1,400,000
- Median days on market
- 19
- Median per sq ft
- $663
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Lake Forest sales
At $702 per square foot, this home's asking price is 6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Galeana | Sep 24, 2026 | $1,450,000 | 2,200 | $659 | 61 |
| 23051 Cavanaugh Road | Sep 24, 2026 | $989,000 | 1,157 | $855 | 14 |
| 1716 Sonora Creek | Sep 22, 2026 | $2,785,000 | 3,874 | $719 | 84 |
| 22442 Aliso Park Drive | Sep 22, 2026 | $1,065,000 | 1,748 | $609 | 46 |
| 21975 Trailway | Sep 21, 2026 | $1,359,000 | 1,818 | $748 | 7 |
Schools
Schools for 40 Forster
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Foothill Ranch
- Middle
- Serrano Intermediate
- High
- El Toro
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
Living in Lake Forest covers its schools, parks and beaches.
Location
Location
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Listing information updated Oct 3, 2026 at 4:44 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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