Condos for Sale in Lake Lakengren, Lake Lakengren

Founded in the 1960s, the private community of Lake Lakengren was given an Old Norse name that translates to “lake of the emerald-green hills.” Street names like Thor Drive and Valhalla Drive reflect the community's Viking-themed roots. A 230-acre manmade lake gives residents the opportunity to go on their own seafaring adventure. "The boating and the fishing are the main appeals," says Marilyn Haber, a Realtor with Country Mile Realtors who has sold several homes in this neighborhood. "Most people move there just for the lake and its activities." Outdoor recreation is central to life in Lake Lakengren. “They have a lot of activities if you live there," Haber says. "There are a lot of activities at the marina, where they will do fireworks, and groups will come and perform every other weekend. People will either ride up on their boats or drive their golf carts over to listen." The large lake, created in 1970, has been stocked with fish since its inception, making it a prime spot for fishing. Waterskiing, boating and beachgoing are popular, too. "Boaters sometimes go house to house and have drinks with each other," Haber says. Aside from the main lake, there are a handful of smaller