
23241 El Gato, Lake Forest, CA 92630
23241 El Gato, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Property Description
A private pool, putting green, and gazebo set the scene for relaxed afternoons and memorable gatherings at this inviting single-story Lake Forest home. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,212 square feet, the ranch-style layout offers bright, open living spaces enhanced by skylights and a welcoming fireplace. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a wine refrigerator, and appliances updated in 2025. An additional approximately 300-square-foot enclosed sunroom, excluded from the home’s square footage, connects to both the living room and primary suite. The spacious primary retreat includes a custom walk-in closet and spa tub, while the secondary bathroom has been fully renovated. Thoughtful improvements include a new roof in 2026, an upgraded electrical panel, and repiping throughout. An oversized two-car garage, extended driveway, low-maintenance landscaping, and no HOA add everyday convenience. The washer, dryer, garage refrigerator, Ring doorbell, and security light cameras are all included. With easy freeway access and nearby shopping and restaurants, this home pairs a peaceful backyard escape with a well-connected Lake Forest location.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Lake Forest · Single Family Residence
Listed 4.8% above the median closed sale of $1,049,000.
Price Position
Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24136 Palmek | Lake Forest | 1965 | 3 | 2 | 1,207 | 7,250 | $973 | $1.18M | 16 | 93 |
| 24201 Jagger | Lake Forest | 1972 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | 4,752 | $821 | $1.00M | 107 | 86 |
| 22602 Cottonwood Circle | Lake Forest | 1977 | 3 | 2 | 1,301 | 5,250 | $884 | $1.15M | 45 | 82 |
| 24745 Calle El Toro Grande | Lake Forest | 1966 | 3 | 2 | 1,509 | 9,135 | $795 | $1.20M | 136 | 82 |
| 24236 Jagger Street | Lake Forest | 1972 | 4 | 2 | 1,540 | 6,762 | $811 | $1.25M | 23 | 81 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1,356.2 | 6,629.8 | $856.8 | $1.16M | 65.4 | |||
| Median | 1,301 | $1.18M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23051 Cavanaugh Road | Lake Forest | 1966 | 09/24/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,157 | 7,320 | $999,000 | $989,000 | $855 | 0.99 | 31 | 92 |
| 23175 La Vaca | Lake Forest | 1965 | 09/02/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,144 | 7,320 | $1.27M | $1.26M | $1,101 | 0.99 | 34 | 91 |
| 23312 La Vaca | Lake Forest | 1967 | 09/01/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,212 | 7,800 | $1.05M | $1.05M | $866 | 1.00 | 84 | 90 |
| 23045 El Caballo Street | Lake Forest | 1965 | 08/27/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,212 | 7,200 | $1.10M | $1.09M | $899 | 0.99 | 28 | 89 |
| 24532 Corta Cresta Drive | Lake Forest | 1966 | 11/13/2025 | 3 | 2 | 1,157 | 7,200 | $1.02M | $1.02M | $886 | 1.00 | 84 | 86 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1,176.4 | 7,368 | $1.08M | $1.08M | $921.4 | — | 52.2 | ||||
| Median | 1,157 | $1.05M | $1.05M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.