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city · Census GEOID 1741105
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Clearlake Oaks Canal-Front Oasis
$425,000 • 3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1,204 Sq Ft
554 Keys, Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
Luxury Living Lake Lifestyle – Deep Water Access to Clear Lake: PAID-OFF SOLAR • 10-Ft Concrete Seawall • Double Boat Lifts & Private Dock • Hot Tub • Mini-Split HVAC • Close to SF Bay / Wine Country • Cleanest Air in America (Lake County CA) • Spacious Patio and Deck • Open Floor Plan • RV/Boat Parking • Want the Boats? • Make Offer ASAP This Lake Home For Sale in California won't last!
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Lake Forest, IL is a city in Lake County, Illinois — this guide covers houses in Lake Forest and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction.
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city
County
Lake County
Map pin
42.23535, -87.857305
Census GEOID
1741105
Land area
17.20 sq mi
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Nearby communities include Bannockburn, Highwood, Lake Bluff, Mettawa, Knollwood, Lincolnshire, Highland Park, Riverwoods.
Bannockburn market data
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Highwood market data
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Lake Bluff market data
Nearby city · ~3.3 mi
Mettawa market data
Nearby city · ~3.3 mi
Knollwood market data
Nearby city · ~3.6 mi
Lincolnshire market data
Nearby city · ~4.1 mi
Highland Park market data
Nearby city · ~4.4 mi
Riverwoods market data
Nearby city · ~4.7 mi
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Northern California Luxury Home
3+ Beds • 4 Baths • 2,964 Sq Ft
17867 Deer Hill Rd, Hidden Valley Lake, CA 95467
Brand New 2026 Construction with LAKE VIEWS:
SPACIOUS LOT • Open Floor plan • Chef's kitchen • Interior aquarium • Dual fireplaces • Solar • EV-ready 3-car garage • Waterfall fountain • Great Views • Gated & Guarded Community • Golf Course • Driving Range • Community Pool • Private Lake
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