Welcome to 21971 Cayuga Lane, a rare opportunity to enjoy vacation-style living in the heart of Orange County. Located in the highly sought after Lake Forest Keys community, this beautifully maintained SINGLE-STORY detached home offers 3 bed, 2 bath, and approx.1,550 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, all set on a peaceful waterfront lot with its own private dock. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by the calm of lakeside living. Perfect for paddleboarding at sunrise, entertaining guests on the water, or simply unwinding with tranquil views from your backyard. Inside, you’ll find timeless hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, a durable tile roof, and a covered patio that seamlessly extends your living space outdoors. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly from the living room to the dining area and kitchen, offering a bright and functional space for daily living and entertaining alike. Modern updates and central HVAC ensure comfort and style throughout the year. Beyond your front door, life at Lake Forest Keys includes exclusive access to the renowned Sun & Sail Club, a resort-style amenity center designed for recreation, relaxation, and connection. Residents enjoy access to four swimming pools—including lap, diving, exercise, and a wading pool—alongside a spa, outdoor showers, and a well-equipped fitness center with lake views. The community also features six lighted tennis courts, twelve pickleball courts, basketball half-courts, sand volleyball, a tot lot playground, and multiple picnic areas with barbecue stations for casual weekend fun. There’s also a seasonal snack bar, a spacious youth center for activities and events, and a lakeside amphitheater perfect for private gatherings and the spectacular annual Fourth of July fireworks show. Adults can unwind in a private upstairs lounge with a full bar, pool tables, and big-screen TVs, while large banquet rooms downstairs with lakefront patios are available for weddings, parties, and celebrations of all kinds. Locker rooms, saunas, and elevator access complete the full clubhouse experience, and on-site HOA offices make day-to-day management easy and accessible. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings on the dock, vibrant evenings by the lake, or the rich amenities just minutes from your door, 21971 Cayuga Lane offers a rare blend of serenity, community, and SoCal lifestyle! schedule your private tour today and see why lakefront living in Lake Forest Keys is truly something special.
Sold for $1,865,000
Listed by: RE/MAX New Dimension • Priscilla Rael-Albin • Contact: 714-267-6094
Bought with: First Team Real Estate
$1,865,000
21971 Cayuga Ln, Lake Forest, CA 92630
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
3,600 Square Feet Lot
$1,892,100 Zestimate®
$1,203/sqft
$4,846 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,892,100
$1.74M - $2.06M
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Peaceful waterfront lotPrivate dockModern updatesOpen-concept layoutTimeless hardwood floorsDurable tile roofCovered patio
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Listed by:
Priscilla Rael-Albin DRE #01437691 714-267-6094,
RE/MAX New Dimension,
Craig Albin DRE #01486993 714-267-6094,
RE/MAX New Dimension
Bought with:
Nancy Aynehchi, DRE #01450929
First Team Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25143008
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Panel Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Entry
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Dock
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Neighborhood
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Dock Access
Lot
- Size: 3,600 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front
Details
- Parcel number: 61419609
- Special conditions: Standard,Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Pool
- Subdivision: Lake Forest Keys (Lk)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Billiard Room, Call for Rules, Clubhouse, Meeting Room, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $258 monthly
- HOA name: Lake Forest Keys
- HOA phone: 949-951-4792
- Second HOA fee: $84 monthly
- Second HOA name: Lake Forest Masters
- Second HOA phone: 949-586-0860
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $448,057
- Annual tax amount: $4,598
- Date on market: 6/26/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | $1,865,000-1.3%$1,203/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW25143008 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,889,000$1,219/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW25143008 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,889,000+1564.3%$1,219/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW25143008 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2000 | Sold | $113,500$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,598 +1.9% | $448,057 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,512 +2.4% | $439,272 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,406 +1.8% | $430,659 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,326 +2.1% | $422,215 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,239 +0.9% | $413,937 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,200 | $409,693 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,200 +2.1% | $401,660 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,115 +4% | $393,785 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,955 | $386,064 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,955 +1.7% | $378,495 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,889 +3.5% | $372,810 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,756 | $365,508 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $363,857 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $356,723 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $349,729 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $347,116 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $347,941 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $341,119 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $334,431 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $327,874 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $321,446 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $315,144 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $309,369 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $303,303 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,066 -24% | $297,356 -19.9% |
| 2000 | $4,034 | $371,280 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92630
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rancho Cañada Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Serrano Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10El Toro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rancho Canada
- Middle: Serrano
- High: El Toro
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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