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5231 Moya, Laguna Woods, California 92637, Laguna Woods, 92637 - 2 bed, 2 bath

5231 Moya, Laguna Woods, California 92637 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,588,000$1,578/sqft
5231 Moya, Laguna Woods, California 92637
2Beds
2Baths
1,578Sqft
1,800Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
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).
Top Cons:
Low Available Lot Utilization: The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 1800, living area = 1578.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.59M vs avg $1.42M (+$169,000)50%
Size:1,578 sqft vs avg 1,681.5 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$1.0K vs avg $85350%

More Insights

Built in 1973 (53 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1973, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, making it virtually new in terms of condition and style. The kitchen features new custom KraftMaid cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including an induction cooktop), quartz countertops, and modern backsplash, all in excellent, contemporary condition. Bathrooms are also fully updated with modern vanities, granite countertops, and large tiled walk-in showers with glass enclosures. The property boasts new plumbing, newly installed solar panels with a backup battery, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and modern flooring throughout. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1973
Close
-
List price
$1.59M
Original List price
$1.59M
Price/Sqft
$1,006
HOA
$909.59
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25281366
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Hills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Patio
ViewHills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods

About this home

Enjoy beautiful views from this single-level residence nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in prestigious Gate 11 of Laguna Woods Village - the premier 55+ community just minutes from Laguna Beach. This remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers approximately 1,578 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, plus an additional enclosed sunroom of about 200 square feet that creates a light-filled extension of the main living area and a perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation. From the back of the home, picturesque hillside views provide a tranquil backdrop, while the spacious front courtyard offers a welcoming and private outdoor area ideal for entertaining or a quiet retreat.? Inside, the home has been transformed and features two spacious primary bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. The open-concept kitchen is the centerpiece of the living space, showcasing stainless steel appliances including an induction cooktop, new custom KraftMaid cabinetry with soft-close drawers and doors, a pantry with roll-out shelves, and multiple pull-out drawers that maximize storage and convenience. New custom closets in the bedrooms add to the organized feel of the home, while the full-sized washer and dryer are conveniently located inside enhancing everyday ease of living. Modern upgrades are evident throughout, including recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and skylights with remote controlled shades that bring in abundant natural light. An inviting electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the main living area, making it a cozy gathering space in cooler months. Newly installed SOLAR PANELS with backup battery offer energy efficiency and peace of mind, helping to manage utility costs. Also, another great upgrade - new plumbing throughout. An attached two-car garage provides direct access and generous storage options. Beyond the home itself, residents enjoy an unparalleled array of resort-style amenities within Laguna Woods Village, including a 27-hole golf course, pickleball, 7 clubhouses, 5 pools, 3 fitness centers, social clubs, and year-round activities, all set amidst rolling hills and manicured grounds in an exclusive guard-gated environment. This residence blends refined design, modern comfort, and a coveted location into a truly luxurious offering in one of Southern California’s most desirable 55+ communities. Come and see this move-in ready home.

L
Lisa Mills
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

4/10
San Joaquin Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.2mi
7/10
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public,•K-5•3.1mi
9/10
El Morro Elementary School
Public,•K-5•6.0mi
8/10
Melinda Heights Elementary School
Public,•K-6•7.6mi
7/10
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
Public,•PK-6•9.8mi
5/10
Los Alisos Intermediate School
Public,•7-8•3.1mi
7/10
Aliso Viejo Middle School
Public,•6-8•3.3mi
9/10
Thurston Middle School
Public,•6-8•5.0mi
7/10
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School
Public,•7-8•9.2mi
7/10
Laguna Hills High School
Public,•9-12•3.1mi
9/10
Aliso Niguel High School
Public,•9-12•4.3mi
9/10
Laguna Beach High School
Public,•9-12•5.7mi
8/10
Trabuco Hills High School
Public,•9-12•5.8mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
09/09/24
Sold
$1,281,500
07/08/11
Sold
$510,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1973, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, making it virtually new in terms of condition and style. The kitchen features new custom KraftMaid cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including an induction cooktop), quartz countertops, and modern backsplash, all in excellent, contemporary condition. Bathrooms are also fully updated with modern vanities, granite countertops, and large tiled walk-in showers with glass enclosures. The property boasts new plumbing, newly installed solar panels with a backup battery, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and modern flooring throughout. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

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).
Premier 55+ Community & Amenities: Located in the prestigious, guard-gated Laguna Woods Village, a premier 55+ community offering an unparalleled array of resort-style amenities including a 27-hole golf course, pickleball, 7 clubhouses, 5 pools, 3 fitness centers, and numerous social activities.
Extensive Modern Remodel: The residence has been thoroughly transformed with an open-concept kitchen featuring new custom KraftMaid cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, induction cooktop, new custom closets, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, skylights with remote controlled shades, an electric fireplace, and new plumbing throughout.
Energy Efficiency: Equipped with newly installed solar panels and a backup battery, providing significant energy efficiency, reduced utility costs, and enhanced peace of mind.
Desirable Views & Outdoor Spaces: Offers beautiful picturesque hillside views from the back, a spacious front courtyard for private outdoor enjoyment, and an additional enclosed sunroom creating a light-filled extension of the living area.
Functional Single-Level Layout: A single-level residence featuring two spacious primary bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring exceptional comfort and privacy, complemented by an attached two-car garage with direct access.

Cons

Low Available Lot Utilization: The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 1800, living area = 1578.
Age-Restricted Community: As a 55+ community, the property's target buyer pool is limited to a specific demographic, which may impact marketability and resale value compared to unrestricted properties.
High Association Fees: The monthly association fee of $909.59 is substantial and represents a significant recurring cost of ownership, which could be a deterrent for some potential buyers.
Lack of Central Air Conditioning: While ceiling fans are mentioned, the description does not indicate the presence of central air conditioning, which could be a drawback during warmer months in Southern California and may require future investment.
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