Forest Lakes Homes with Trail(s) Amenities

Welcome to Forest Lakes, a serene subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Monument, Colorado. This enchanting community is a hidden gem in El Paso County, offering residents a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. Surrounded by the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, Forest Lakes is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, where adventure awaits right at your doorstep.

One of the standout features of Forest Lakes is its extensive trail system, designed for those who love to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're an avid hiker, a mountain biker, or simply enjoy leisurely strolls, the trails winding through the community and surrounding areas provide endless opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. Picture yourself enjoying morning walks as the sun rises over the mountains or gathering with friends for a weekend hike, all while surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature.

The homes in Forest Lakes are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning landscape, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Each residence is crafted with care, showcasing modern amenities while maintaining a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Many homes boast spacious yards and outdoor living spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings.

Living in Forest Lakes means embracing a lifestyle that prioritizes both relaxation and adventure. With easy access to local parks, lakes, and recreational facilities, residents can enjoy year-round activities, from fishing in the summer to snowshoeing in the winter. Discover the charm of Forest Lakes today, where your dream home and the great outdoors await!

Newest Forest Lakes Homes with Trail(s) 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

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8420193 MLS

Nestled in Forest Lakes with a peaceful lake just beyond the backyard and surrounded by mountain views, this 2019 ranch offers thoughtful main level living in one of Monument’s most scenic west-side communities. Forest Lakes is loved for its foothills setting, Bristlecone Lake and Piñon Lake, trails, parks, and access to open space, giving the neighborhood a tucked-away Colorado feel while still keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. The open floor plan features 9’+ ceilings, central AC, a bright great room with walk-out access, and a kitchen designed for everyday ease with stone countertops, center island, pantry, gas range, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area. The main level includes 2 bedrooms, including the primary suite with a walk-in closet and private 5 piece bathroom with double vanity, soaking tub, and freestanding shower, plus an additional full bathroom and convenient main level laundry. The finished basement expands the home with a spacious living room, 2 additional bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, and a full bathroom, offering flexible space for guests, work, hobbies, or movie nights. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, back patio, fully landscaped corner lot, fenced backyard and automatic sprinkler system. Located in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 and about 15 minutes from the U.S. Air Force Academy with easy access to I-25, Monument, Northgate, north Colorado Springs, shopping, trails, and Forest Lakes amenities, this home combines turnkey living, desirable ranch layout, and a beautiful community setting.

2583 Lakes Edge Dr, Monument

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

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