A FRENCH CHTEAU IN THE SKY WITH 180 DEGREE VIEWS. THE CROWN JEWEL OF LAGUNA WOODS! Nestled in the prestigious, hilltop enclave of Gate 14, this end-unit El Mirador model is more than a home, its a designers masterpiece. Owned and styled by one of Southern Californias top interior designers, this home is a showpiece of sophistication, craftsmanship, and luxury. Step through the new wrought iron double security doors and prepare to be dazzled. Every inch of this 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is thoughtfully curated with designer-selected finishes that radiate elegance including: Carrara marble countertops, marble-surround fireplace with custom mantle and built-in cabinetry, coffered ceilings with recessed lighting and crown molding, double-paned vinyl windows and sliding door, solid core bedroom and closet doors, GE Caf 5-burner range and garden window in the kitchen. The open-concept great room spills out to an oversized balcony, where you'll be swept away by breathtaking panoramic views of lush gardens, mature trees, greenbelt, and the distant mountains. Its the perfect spot for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or wine at sunset. Enjoy total privacy with a split-bedroom layout, ideal for guests or a home office setup. The spacious primary suite is an elegant escape, while the second bedroom feels like its own wing of the home. Convenience is key, access your home via a no-stairs lobby entry or through the subterranean garage with elevator access. Your oversized parking spot is ideally located directly beneath your unit. Also enjoy the convenience of multiple garage storage cabinets. This is more than just a residence, it's a gateway to an active, resort-style lifestyle in one of Southern Californias premier 55+ communities. Laguna Woods offers an unmatched array of amenities, including: 7 Clubhouses, 5 Pools, 3 Fitness Centers, 27-Hole Championship & 9-Hole Executive Golf Courses, Tennis & Pickleball Courts, Free Community Shuttle, 250+ Clubs, Events, Arts, and More! Whether you're seeking serenity, style, or a vibrant social lifeyoull find it all here. Dont miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most special condos in Laguna Woods. Come see it. Fall in love. Make it yours.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bathroom 1 Features: Shower, Exhaust fan(s), Remodeled, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity area, Walk-in shower
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Built-in Features
- Crown Molding
- Living Room Balcony
- Recessed Lighting
- Stone Counters
- Storage
- Wainscoting
- Flooring: Carpet
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Garden Window(s)
Appliances
- Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave
- Appliances YN: Yes
- Laundry Features: Community
Other Rooms
- Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
- Exercise Room: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Yes
- Heating Features: Heat Pump
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Description: Dining Ell
- Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, Community
- Spa Features: Spa: Yes, Spa Features: Association, Community
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fencing: Fence YN: Yes, Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio YN: Yes, Patio And Porch Features: Covered
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Parking YN: Yes, Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Total: 1
Land Info
- Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
- Lot Size Acres: 10.0326
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 437018
Home Features
- View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Dog Park, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Horse Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Common RV Parking, Cable TV, Electricity, Trash, Sewer, Water, Pet Rules, Management, Guard, Security
- Association Fee: 880
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 880
- Senior Community: Yes
Multi-Unit Info
School Information
- School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Biking, Golf, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orange
- Directions: From gate 14 at El Toro Rd. and Calle Sonora, head up the hill past the stop sign and turn into cul de sac 404
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Exclusions: Dining room chandelier negotiable, drapes match the bedding and are not included
- Area: LW - Laguna Woods
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Leisure World (LW)
- Parcel Number: 93490128
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3222
- Subdivision: Leisure World (LW)
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1257
- Year Built: 1977
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: first floor
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 48
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Roof: Common Roof
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Multi Family
- House Style: Mediterranean
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public