2289 Via Puerta Q, Laguna Woods, California 92637, Laguna Woods, 92637 - 2 bed, 2 bath
2289 Via Puerta Q
Laguna Woods, California 92637
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 2289 Via Puerta Q, Laguna Woods, California 92637 is currently available with a list price of $375,500. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Laguna Woods Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features significant modern upgrades that exceed its 1969 build date, including central heating and air conditioning, vinyl-clad dual-pane windows, and updated laminate and ceramic tile flooring. The kitchen and bathrooms are well-maintained with tile surfaces, and the presence of a marble fireplace and wrap-around balcony adds to the overall quality, though it lacks a recent top-tier 'excellent' full renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Aliso Niguel High School (9/10).
- Panoramic Mountain Views
As an upper-level end-unit, this property features a large wrap-around balcony that offers stunning panoramic views of the mountains, including snow-capped Mt. Baldy during winter months.
- Modern Interior Upgrades
The residence is move-in ready with essential modern upgrades, including central heating and air conditioning, vinyl-clad dual-pane windows, and a mix of laminate and ceramic tile flooring.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly Association Fees
The monthly association fee of $909.59 is substantial and represents a significant ongoing carrying cost that may impact the overall affordability for some buyers.
- Lack of In-Unit Laundry
The property relies on community laundry facilities rather than having private in-unit washer and dryer hookups, which may be a convenience drawback for some residents.
About 2289 Via Puerta Q
Upper-level end-unit Castilla condominium featuring a fireplace and wrap-around balcony with mountain views, including snow-capped Mt. Baldy in winter. Interior includes ceramic tile flooring in kitchen and bathrooms, and laminate flooring throughout main living areas. Marble fireplace in living room. Central heating and air conditioning. Vinyl-clad dual-pane windows and sliding glass doors. Large wrap-around balcony provides outdoor living space and scenic views. Convenient access to nearby carport parking and community laundry facilities. Located within a premier 55+ resort-style community offering year-round amenities and recreational facilities. Community is conveniently situated near shopping, dining, entertainment, and Southern California beaches.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1969
- Lot Size
- 413,690 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $909.59 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Laguna Woods Unified Schools
San Joaquin Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.3 mi
Oak Grove Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 3.2 mi
Melinda Heights Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 6.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,057 | 1,133 | 34% |
| Lot Size | 413,690 | 1,381 | 85% |
| Price | $375.5K | $519.0K | 31% |
| Price per sq ft | $355 | $459 | 29% |
| Built year | 1969 | 1973 | 20% |
| HOA | $909.59 | $855 | 83% |
| Days on market | 9 | 200 | 1% |
Pricing History
Price Change
Feb 26, 2026
$375,000
Initial Listing
Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2026
$375,500
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 28, 2009
$160,000
Public Record