About 24395 Manzanita Drive
Tucked into a quiet, friendly Lake Forest neighborhood with access to the Beach & Tennis Club, this designer-inspired and beautifully remodeled single-story home pairs an exceptional location with a bright, stylish interior designed for everyday living and entertaining. Situated on a 5,250 SqFt corner lot, the 1,761 SqFt home features 3 bedrooms (A secondary bedroom has been converted into an office with direct garage access, but can easily be converted back), 2.5 bathrooms and a 2-car garage. Step inside to an extensively updated interior featuring smooth-coat walls, recessed lighting and warm laminate wood flooring that flows throughout the main living areas. The remodeled kitchen takes center stage with striking quartzite countertops, crisp white cabinetry with brushed nickel hardware, white subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a large center island with bar seating. The open layout connects the kitchen to the dining area and impressive family room, where soaring vaulted, wood-planked ceilings with exposed beams, clerestory windows and a brick fireplace create a dramatic yet inviting gathering space. A custom dry bar with eye-catching chevron tile adds another fun touch for entertaining. A second fireplace anchors the front living room, offering another comfortable place to relax. The primary suite features direct access to the backyard along with a beautifully remodeled bathroom, while the secondary bathrooms have also been tastefully updated. Outside, the private backyard becomes an extension of the living space with an expansive patio, built-in planter, fire pit and overhead string lighting—an ideal setting for dinners, conversation and evenings under the stars. Membership to the Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club opens the door to an incredible collection of amenities including pools, a swim lagoon, lakefront recreation, jacuzzi, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, fitness facilities, BBQ and fire pit areas, billiards, clubhouse facilities and more. Conveniently located near shopping, highly regarded schools, freeways and toll roads, with NO MELLO ROOS and low taxes. Beautifully updated, wonderfully located and ready to enjoy—this is the kind of home that makes Lake Forest living so special.
