When you think about buying a home in Lake County, a lakefront home may be your first thought, especially with Clear Lake standing out as such an attraction. After looking at homes around the lake, you can see there more options available. Here are some simple descriptions of home categories in the Lake County area. You can follow the links to see examples of homes for sale in each category.

A lakefront home is located directly on the shores of Clear Lake or even a private lake or reservoir. A good way to check on the actual location of a lakefront home is to look at a parcel map or an aerial map such as the Lake County GIS website, just enter the address or APN (assessors parcel number). You can also see lakefront homes currently for sale around Clear Lake at; www.LakeFrontHomesOnClearLake.com .

A waterfront channel home is a more affordable category to consider. In most cases a waterfront home will be located on a man made channel that leads to Clear Lake. They can also be located on a year around creek that leads to the lake. To view a variety of waterfront channel homes, go to Clearlake Oaks, Clearlake Keys Homes For Sale and follow the link;Waterfront Channel Homes in Clearlake Oaks, Clearlake Keys.

Another option to consider is ‘Across from the Lake + a beach’. Usually the home will be on the opposite side of the road from the lake and will include a lakefront parcel. Sometimes the lakefront parcel may be big enough to be developed, others may be small and only allowing lake access (beach, pier, dock, boat lift, etc). You can see what is available in this category at; Lakeport, Lands End, Corinthian Bay Homes For Sale, follow the link; Homes Across from the Lake + Beach in Lakeport, Lands End, Corintian Bay.

Lakeview homes are a category that can fit in with the above categories (except on the channel). Lakeview homes are also a big category by themselves, whether located close to the lake or not. Homes with a nice view of Clear Lake can be very enjoyable, especially during the sunrise or sunset. Take a look here to see lakeview homes currently for sale; Kelseyville, Soda Bay, Buckingham, Homes For Sale, then go to; Lake View Homes in Kelseyville, Soda Bay, Buckingham.

One more category to consider is a home with beach rights. There are many area’s around Clear Lake that offer beach rights, some more developed than others. Some may include a boat ramp, pier, dock, etc. Some will be more basic, such as a small beach area for swimming or picnicking. You can see examples of homes for sale with beach rights here; Clearlake, Clearlake Park, Windflower Point Homes For Sale, then go to; Homes with Beach Rights Clearlake, Clearlake Park, Windflower Point.

For more information on lakefront / waterfront homes, property and real estate on Clear Lake, in Lake County, California, feel free to contact Kevin Bradley with CPS Country Air Properties at 707-277-9255 ext 102 or online at; Contact Kevin .

There are 47 Lakefront Homes currently for sale - 4 in Buckingham, 6 in Clearlake Oaks, 7 in Clearlake, 7 in Clearlake Park, 1 in Konocti Bay, 14 in Lakeport, 1 in Lower Lake, 3 in Lucerne, 1 in Nice, 1 in Soda Bay & 2 on Windflower Point. The average asking price is $749,718 with a low price of $249,000 and a high price of $2,750,000.

There are 71 Waterfront Homes currently for sale (channelfront and across the street from the lake with a beach) – 45 in Clearlake Oaks, 6 in Clearlake, 2 in Clearlake Park, 4 in Glenhaven, 10 in Lakeport, 3 in Paradise Cove & 1 in Upper Lake. The average asking price is $442,973 with a low price of $200,000 and a high price of $1,575,000.

FREE REPORT; Call Kevin for your free Home Valuation Report to see what your home could sell for; 707-277-9255 ext 102 or see 'What's My Home Value?' at www.KevinBradleyHomes.com .