Jen McKeen

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License# 01359719/00813335

21961 Cayuga Lane, Lake Forest, CA 92630 (Sold on )

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 $2,450,000

  • 5 BedBeds
  • 4 BathBaths
  • 3,079 SqftSqft
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Active
  • MLS# OC26033061

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Property Description

This residence reads less like a conventional home and more like a study in proportion, light, and reflection. Positioned on a rare inside corner lot, the property opens outward to a broad main channel panorama where the water widens and the horizon lingers. From nearly every vantage point, the lake becomes part of the composition, not simply a backdrop but a constantly shifting material that animates the house throughout the day. The exterior presents a restrained modernist language, crisp planes of white softened by shadow lines from mature palms and the geometry of the dock beyond. As the home wraps the corner, it reveals itself gradually, a sequence rather than a façade. The waterline deck extends like a continuation of the living space, dissolving the boundary between structure and shoreline. Inside, the plan unfolds with an almost gallery-like clarity. Surfaces remain intentionally calm, allowing volume and perspective to take precedence. Wide openings frame long water views that shift as you move, producing a subtle sense of procession through the home. The living spaces orient toward the channel, while softer, more intimate moments appear along the periphery, reading corners, curved seating arrangements, and layered sightlines that create both openness and refuge. The kitchen sits as a sculptural center rather than a separate room, its soft forms and pale palette reflecting daylight deeper into the interior. Two primary suites, one upstairs and one downstairs, allow the home to function across different rhythms of living. The lower suite maintains immediate connection to the water and outdoor terrace, while the second primary becomes a retreat elevated above the shoreline with a longer perspective across the channel. Outdoor living is treated as an extension of architecture rather than an addition to it. The covered terrace acts as an intermediary space, shaded yet open, where breezes move through and the sounds of water remain constant. The dock sits within the protected interior corner of the lot, reinforcing both privacy and the expansive feel of the main channel view. Boats pass at a distance, never dominating the experience, only punctuating it. Here, architecture becomes a lens through which the setting is continuously rediscovered, morning glassy and still, afternoon bright and active, evening quiet and reflective, each moment framed deliberately, each perspective considered.

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License# 01359719/00813335
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Property Details 21961 Cayuga Lane, Lake Forest, CA 92630

General

  • MLS#: OC26033061
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • List Date: 02/16/2026
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Area: LS - Lake Forest South
  • Subdivision: Lake Forest Keys (LK)
  • County: Orange
  • Beds: 5
  • Full Bath: 4
  • Total Baths: 4
  • Association Fee: $358.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Sport Court, Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Maintenance Front Yard, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s)

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: SixBurnerStove, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Spa: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

  • Community Features: Curbs, Lake, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Fishing, Pool
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Private Pool: No
  • Pool Features: Community, Association
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Patio and Porch Features: Concrete, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Roof: Composition, Concrete

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rancho Canada
  • Middle or Junior School: Serrano
  • High School: El Toro
  • High School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Structure

  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Modern, SeeRemarks
  • Stories: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Size & Lot

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0826
  • Lot Size SqFt: 3,600
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot
  • Waterfront Features: Dock Access, Lake, Lake Front, Lake Privileges

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

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