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Forest Lakes Real Estate

Forest Lakes Charlottesville, VA Real Estate & Homes for Sale


Forest Lakes Community Association

Homes for Sale in Forest Lakes


Explore Forest Lakes Charlottesville VA real estate and current Forest Lakes homes for sale.
Forest Lakes is a large, planned residential community in the Charlottesville / Albemarle County area with approximately 1,400 homes. The neighborhood is commonly referenced in two main sections: Forest Lakes North and Forest Lakes South.


Forest Lakes Neighborhood Overview (Albemarle County)


Forest Lakes offers a range of home styles, including single-family homes and townhomes. The community is known for its natural features and shared spaces, including six lakes, wooded areas, and miles of walking and biking paths.


Forest Lakes Amenities


Community amenities may include:


  • Two large swimming pools

  • Basketball courts

  • Tennis courts (including lighted courts)

  • Soccer fields

  • Fitness center

  • Lakes, trails, and common areas


Some homes may offer mountain or water views. In select areas, residents can walk to nearby shopping and dining, and the neighborhood is a short drive to Hollymead Town Center.


Forest Lakes HOA & Community Association


Forest Lakes is supported by a community association. Rules, amenities, and any dues/fees can change over time, so it’s always best to confirm the latest details directly with the association. You can visit the official site here:Forest Lakes Community Association.


Local Expertise


Forest Lakes is personal for me—my family lived in Forest Lakes from 1991 to 2017. If you’d like a local perspective on the neighborhood layout, sections, and day-to-day living details (based on firsthand experience), I’m happy to help.


Forest Lakes Map






To see current inventory, click “Homes for Sale in Forest Lakes” above. If you’d like help narrowing down options or understanding the differences between sections of the neighborhood, reach out anytime.

Most Popular

2191 Timber Meadows

$465,000

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Most Expensive

1890 AMBERFIELD DR

$640,000

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Least Expensive

2191 Timber Meadows

$465000

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Forest Lakes Listings Summary

Forest Lakes - Town vs. County Stats

Avg Price in Forest Lakes: $506,000 / County Avg $870,200

58%

Avg Sq. Ft. in Forest Lakes: 2,237 / County Avg 2,610

86%

Avg Price per/sqft in Forest Lakes:$226 / County Avg $333

68%

Avg Year Built in Forest Lakes: 1995 / County Avg 2005

100%

Avg Days on Website in Forest Lakes: 54 / County Avg 96

56%

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