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Lake Forest, Daphne, Alabama

Discover Lake Forest in Daphne, AL: a vibrant community with golf, swimming, and easy access to Mobile Bay and nearby cities.

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Lake Forest in Daphne, Alabama, is a large, planned community offering a variety of amenities and housing options. Known for its mature trees and community spirit, it provides a blend of recreational facilities and convenient access to nearby cities.

A brief summary to Lake Forest

  • Daphne, Alabama, US

Local tips

  • Take advantage of the community's recreational amenities, such as the golf course, swimming pools, and tennis courts.
  • Check the Lake Forest Property Owners' Association (LFPOA) calendar for community events and activities.
  • Be aware of potential flood zones and check FEMA maps if considering purchasing property in the area.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From I-10, take Exit 38 for US-90 toward Daphne/Spanish Fort. Follow US-90 E, then turn onto Lake Forest Boulevard. This route will lead you into the heart of Lake Forest. Parking is generally available within the community, but may be limited during peak hours or special events. No tolls are expected.

  • Ride-Sharing

    Request an Uber or Lyft from downtown Daphne or a nearby location. The ride to Lake Forest typically costs around $15-$25, depending on the distance and demand. Specify a destination within Lake Forest, such as the golf club or a specific address, for accurate routing.

  • Public Transport

    While public transportation options directly to Lake Forest are limited, the Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS) may offer services to nearby areas. Check the BRATS schedule and routes for the most up-to-date information. From the BRATS stop, you may need to use a ride-sharing service to reach your final destination within Lake Forest. BRATS fares are typically around $3.

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Discover more about Lake Forest

Lake Forest, located in Daphne, Alabama, is one of the largest subdivisions in the state, offering a diverse range of housing and community amenities. Established in the early 1970s, the community has grown into a sprawling neighborhood characterized by its lush landscapes and numerous recreational facilities. The area is conveniently situated near Interstate 10 and U.S. Route 98, providing easy access to Mobile and Pensacola. Lake Forest is known for its extensive amenities, which include a golf club with an 18-hole course, multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, and a marina with access to Mobile Bay. The Lake Forest Golf Club features a pro shop and the 19th Hole Grill. Residents can also enjoy community events and activities organized by various clubs and associations within the neighborhood. The community also features a horse farm with stables and trails. While Lake Forest offers many benefits, it has faced challenges such as sedimentation in its lake and infrastructure issues due to its age. However, the community is actively working to address these issues and maintain its appeal as a desirable place to live. Despite some negative reviews regarding apartment conditions, many residents appreciate the convenient location, well-maintained grounds, and sense of safety.

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