$1,275,000

Tucked away on a quiet stretch of Woodgrove Road, this hidden gem in Lake Forest's sought-after Shadow Glen community feels like a private forest retreat, with mature eucalyptus and treetop views framed by dual-pane windows throughout. Offering 2,372 square feet, three bedrooms, and two and a half baths, the home delivers a level of privacy that is rare this close to shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. Soft natural light fills the interior while the home stays quiet and comfortable year-round. The main level is made for everyday living and entertaining. A bright formal living room welcomes you at the entry, while the spacious family room centers on a dramatic stone fireplace with warm wood-look flooring and sliding glass doors that open directly to the backyard. The updated kitchen showcases maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a window over the sink, and it flows into a separate dining area for easy gatherings. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with soaring vaulted ceilings and windows that look into the treetops. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Outside, the professionally hardscaped backyard is a private hideaway with a curved stacked-stone seat wall, natural flagstone, and dappled shade, ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet evenings. An updated HVAC system and an attached two-car garage add everyday comfort and convenience. Ownership includes membership to the Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club, with resort-style pools, a sandy beach lagoon, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and year-round community events. The Lake Forest lifestyle is close at hand, with nearby parks, hiking and biking trails, Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, Lake Forest Sports Park, Heritage Hill Historical Park, Irvine Spectrum Center, Foothill Ranch Towne Centre, and a wide variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The 5 and 241 freeways are close by, making commutes across Orange County simple. Set in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains, the area also offers easy access to open space, scenic trails, and year-round outdoor recreation, plus the Orange County Great Park. A rare find for buyers seeking privacy, a spacious floor plan, outdoor living space, and community amenities in the heart of Orange County. Space, setting, and real value in Shadow Glen, a Lake Forest hidden gem you need to see in person.