Forest Lakes Homes with Playground Amenities

Forest Lakes Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Forest Lakes, a serene subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Monument, Colorado. This charming community is a hidden gem in El Paso County, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and lush landscapes, Forest Lakes is an ideal retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of Forest Lakes is its commitment to family-friendly living. With playground amenities readily available, children can enjoy countless hours of fun and adventure right within the community. The playgrounds are thoughtfully designed, providing safe and engaging spaces for kids to play, explore, and make lasting memories with friends. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are just a short stroll away, enjoying the great outdoors.

The homes in Forest Lakes are as inviting as the community itself. With a variety of architectural styles and spacious floor plans, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many residences boast modern finishes, large backyards, and easy access to walking trails, making it easy to embrace the Colorado lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Forest Lakes offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels just right.

Living in Forest Lakes means you’re not just buying a home; you’re becoming part of a vibrant community. With access to stunning parks, scenic trails, and the charm of Monument's downtown area, you’ll find everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure in Forest Lakes—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Forest Lakes Homes with Playground Amenities

$400,000
4140056 MLS
Imagine waking up to sweeping views across the lake, foothills and city below—all from a luxury home designed specifically for the way you want to live. This exceptional 2.27-acre homesite in Forest Lakes in Monument, Colorado offers a rare opportunity to bring your own builder and create something truly special. Thoughtfully positioned above the surrounding landscape, the property captures incredible panoramic views while offering privacy, space and the natural beauty of Colorado. Scrub oak, native brush and grasses create a beautiful sense of place, while the sloping, elevated terrain may lend itself beautifully to a custom design with a walkout basement, expansive outdoor living spaces and walls of windows designed to capture the incredible lake, foothill and city views. Bring your own builder and your vision. Picture morning coffee overlooking the water, evenings watching the city lights glow, generous decks and patios for entertaining, and a custom luxury home designed around the scenery. The lifestyle extends beyond your property. Forest Lakes was thoughtfully designed around approximately 450 acres of open space, trails and community park space. Bristlecone Lake is within walking distance, where residents with a permit can enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking and fishing making it easy to enjoy the Colorado lifestyle right in your own community. Tucked into the foothills of Monument yet conveniently located near I-25, this Forest Lakes homesite offers easy access to the U.S. Air Force Academy, North Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, the Denver Tech Center and the greater Front Range. Located within Lewis-Palmer School District 38, Forest Lakes combines Colorado acreage, natural beauty, lake recreation, privacy and accessibility. The land is here. The views are extraordinary. The vision is yours. Bring your builder, dream a little bigger, and create your custom Colorado home in Forest Lakes, Monument.

3406 Mesa Top Dr, Monument

Courtesy of New Padd Group Colorado Realty . LaTonya@NewPadd.com

$1,088,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1781747 MLS
Experience elevated Colorado living in this Forest Lakes home with main-level living, open space, and sweeping mountain and city views. Privacy, refined finishes, and indoor-outdoor living define this beautiful residence. Vaulted ceilings and natural light welcome you into the open-concept great room, where a gas fireplace with floor-to-ceiling stone creates a dramatic centerpiece. A 12' sliding glass door opens to a covered composite deck overlooking exclusive custom landscaping by Sunflower, with wildlife visiting beyond the yard. The gourmet kitchen features ceiling-height, smoke-gray knotty alder Brooks Brothers cabinetry with dovetail construction and soft-close doors and drawers, Champagne White Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, farmer’s sink, and corner pantry. The main-level primary suite offers a sitting area and open-space views. Its spa-inspired bath includes dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a large shower with built-in seating. A second main-level bedroom accommodates guests or an office. The garden-level basement adds two bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, recreation room, and wet bar rough-in. An unfinished area with bathroom rough-ins allows for customized living space. Outside, enjoy astroturf, a putting green, native wildflowers, open-space views, wildlife, gas grilling, and a lighted fountain flowing from the retaining wall, creating relaxing nighttime ambiance from the covered deck. A reinforced patio is ready for a future hot tub. A finished 3-car garage with epoxy floors, insulated doors, and storage cabinets, upgraded laundry room with quartz countertops, air conditioning, on-demand hot water, high-efficiency water heater, humidifier, and smart home package complete the home. Forest Lakes residents enjoy private lake access, weekly food trucks, a low HOA, and an award-winning school district, minutes from shopping, nature, downtown Colorado Springs, and access toward Denver. Visit today!

5366 Mesa Top Dr, Monument

Courtesy of EXIT Realty DTC, Cherry Creek, Pikes Peak. . christinecallender7@gmail.com,719-351-1326

$1,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1693120 MLS
An Extraordinary Ranch Retreat in Forest Lakes on Vast Open Space,..set within the coveted Forest Lakes community, where scenic trails are just steps away. This exceptional ranch-style residence delivers a rare combination of refined design, effortless living, and breathtaking natural beauty. Sweeping, unobstructed views of vast open space, a tranquil stream, and majestic mountains unfold from nearly every room — a setting simply unmatched. Step through the door into a light-filled open living space, anchored by gleaming hardwood floors and crowned by a one-of-a-kind fireplace hearth in the great room, framed in striking, white-washed, Tundra brick — an architectural centerpiece as beautiful as it is inviting. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with elegant quartz countertops, an enormous island, rich maple glazed cabinetry, and upgraded stainless steel appliances with 5-burner gas stove — creating a space as functional as it is stylish. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow continues to both an upper covered deck and a lower patio, each offering front-row seats to the property's spectacular mountain and open space vistas. Retreat to the primary suite, a private sanctuary featuring a huge walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece spa-inspired bath, thoughtfully designed with upgraded tile, premium hardware, glass-enclosed shower and standalone tub —for everyday indulgence. Downstairs, the finished basement continues the home's elevated aesthetic with a second gas fireplace, mirroring the same signature white brick surround, alongside a custom wet bar complete with wine racks — perfect for entertaining. An expansive storage room, spanning nearly 500sf, offers exceptional space and versatility rarely found. Residents of Forest Lakes enjoy access to parks, miles of walking and biking trails plus access to the 65-acre lake. Meticulously maintained and hardly lived in, this is one-level luxury living at its finest — where low-maintenance living meets an unrivaled natural backdrop.

3793 Forest Lakes Dr, Monument

Courtesy of Equity Colorado Real Estate . 303-961-7517

$610,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3308687 MLS
Experience Colorado living at its finest in this beautifully maintained ranch-style home located in the highly sought-after Forest Lakes community. Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot with breathtaking mountain and lake views. Enjoy the convenience of main-level living with two bedrooms on the main floor, including a spacious primary suite featuring a luxurious five-piece bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. An additional bedroom on the main level also includes a walk-in closet, while the finished basement offers two more bedrooms and an expansive living room—perfect for entertaining, guests, or multi-generational living. The open-concept main level showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring complemented by brand-new carpet throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a smart refrigerator, and a gas range, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the covered composite deck and take in the stunning views of the mountains and the lake just across the street. Forest Lakes residents enjoy access to the stocked catch-and-release fishing lake where non-motorized boats are welcome, providing endless opportunities to relax and enjoy the outdoors. With spacious walk-in closets, modern finishes, exceptional care throughout, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Colorado beauty.

15892 Lake Mist Dr, Monument

Courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - Kenney & Co. . brandon@kenneyandcompany.com,719-337-0768

$1,097,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8708338 MLS
Experience exceptional main level living in this ranch home located in the Forest Lakes community. Situated on a professionally landscaped corner lot, this home offers mountain & city views while combining thoughtful design with high-end finishes throughout. A welcoming covered front porch & oversized front door create an impressive first impression. Inside, you’l find luxury vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, custom railings, and abundant natural light. The spacious family room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling custom tile gas fireplace, custom built-in shelving & expansive windows. The gourmet kitchen features KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a beautiful tile backsplash, quartz countertops, & walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area opens to a private covered patio complete with a gas line & surrounded by landscaped grounds. The primary suite offers carpeting, a ceiling fan & sitting area. The en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a freestanding tub, an oversized shower with dual shower heads, tile flooring, & a walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The main level also includes a secondary bedroom with dual closets. A beautifully appointed three-quarter bathroom with quartz countertops & a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. A private office with luxury vinyl plank flooring & French glass doors. The laundry room offers tile flooring & direct access to the finished three-car garage, which includes an exterior service door & is prewired for an EV charger. The finished basement expands the living space with a large family room, two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack & Jill bathroom, & unfinished storage area with the opportunity to create a junior suite or additional living space. Additional upgrades include custom lighting throughout, soundproof insulation between the primary bedroom & family room & window well covers. Offering quality craftsmanship and an outstanding location, this exceptional Forest Lakes home is a must see.

4706 Mountain Ledge Ln, Monument

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . 719-425-3835

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