5369 Algarrobo 2d, Laguna Woods, California 92637, Laguna Woods, 92637 - 2 bed, 2 bath

5369 Algarrobo 2d, Laguna Woods, California 92637 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$425,000$1,162/sqft
5369 Algarrobo 2d, Laguna Woods, California 92637
2Beds
2Baths
1,162Sqft
Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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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:
High Monthly Association Fees: The association fee of $931.58 per month is substantial and could be a significant factor in a buyer's long-term budget.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$425.0K vs avg $500.0K ($-75,000)39%
Size:1,162 sqft vs avg 1,162 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$366 vs avg $44228%

More Insights

Built in 1973 (53 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1973, this condo has undergone a beautiful and extensive recent renovation. The description highlights 'brand-new vinyl plank flooring,' 'fresh paint,' and 'energy-efficient dual-pane windows throughout.' The kitchen features 'newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, white appliances, and updated stainless fixtures,' all appearing virtually new in the images. Both bathrooms have been updated with 'quartz-topped vanities, modern faucets, and fixtures.' The heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling. The interior components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently renovated property.
Year Built
1973
Close
-
List price
$425K
Original List price
$425K
Price/Sqft
$366
HOA
$931.58
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC26006176
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Deck
ViewCity Lights,Hills,Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Panoramic,Trees/Woods

About this home

View! View! View! Take in breathtaking northern views towards Irvine, with majestic mountains in the distance, sparkling city lights at night, and even snow-capped peaks during the winter months. This beautifully remodeled second-floor “Sierra” condo offers a peaceful setting paired with everyday convenience. Ideally located directly across from Clubhouse 6, the home is easily accessible from Gates 9 or 10 and is close to the elevator, laundry room and carport—making daily living simple and stress-free. Inside, the home feels fresh and inviting with brand-new vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and energy-efficient dual-pane windows throughout. Remodeled kitchen is designed with newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, white appliances, and updated stainless fixtures. The adjacent dining area features a stylish light fixture and opens to the balcony—perfect for enjoying the view and fresh air. Spacious living room is centered around a large picture window that fully captures the stunning scenery. A heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling and vintage wet bar adds character and a touch of nostalgia—ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. The sleeping areas include two comfortably sized bedrooms with ample closet space and pleasant southern exposure that brings in soft natural light. Both bathrooms have been updated with quartz-topped vanities, modern faucets, and fixtures. The guest bathroom offers a convenient tub/shower combination, while the primary bathroom features an easy-access walk-in shower. This move-in-ready condo offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty, thoughtful updates, and low-maintenance living—an ideal place to enjoy everything Laguna Woods Village has to offer and provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, community, and unforgettable views. Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to championship and executive golf courses, swimming pools, fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, multiple clubhouses, horse stables, gardening centers, art studios, computer labs, educational classes, and over 200 clubs and organizations.

D
Donna Empfield
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

4/10
San Joaquin Elementary School
Public,K-60.4mi
7/10
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public,K-52.7mi
9/10
El Morro Elementary School
Public,K-55.5mi
8/10
Melinda Heights Elementary School
Public,K-67.9mi
7/10
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
Public,PK-610.1mi
7/10
Aliso Viejo Middle School
Public,6-82.9mi
5/10
Los Alisos Intermediate School
Public,7-83.2mi
9/10
Thurston Middle School
Public,6-84.5mi
7/10
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School
Public,7-89.4mi
7/10
Laguna Hills High School
Public,9-122.9mi
9/10
Aliso Niguel High School
Public,9-123.8mi
9/10
Laguna Beach High School
Public,9-125.2mi
8/10
Trabuco Hills High School
Public,9-126.2mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
09/12/00
Sold
$130,000
01/15/20
Sold
$275,000
07/30/09
Sold
$162,500
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1973, this condo has undergone a beautiful and extensive recent renovation. The description highlights 'brand-new vinyl plank flooring,' 'fresh paint,' and 'energy-efficient dual-pane windows throughout.' The kitchen features 'newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, white appliances, and updated stainless fixtures,' all appearing virtually new in the images. Both bathrooms have been updated with 'quartz-topped vanities, modern faucets, and fixtures.' The heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling. The interior components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently renovated property.
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).
Panoramic Views: The property boasts breathtaking northern views towards Irvine, including majestic mountains, sparkling city lights at night, and even snow-capped peaks, significantly enhancing its appeal.
Extensive Interior Remodel: This 'Sierra' condo has been beautifully remodeled with brand-new vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, and updated bathrooms, making it move-in ready.
Prime Location & Accessibility: Ideally situated directly across from Clubhouse 6 and easily accessible from Gates 9 or 10, the home is also close to the elevator, laundry room, and carport, offering exceptional convenience within the community.
Comprehensive Community Amenities: Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to championship golf courses, swimming pools, fitness centers, various sports courts, multiple clubhouses, and over 200 clubs and organizations within Laguna Woods Village.
Efficient Heating and Cooling: The inclusion of a heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort for residents.

Cons

High Monthly Association Fees: The association fee of $931.58 per month is substantial and could be a significant factor in a buyer's long-term budget.
Age of Building Structure: Built in 1973, the building is over 50 years old. While the interior is remodeled, potential buyers may have concerns about the age of the overall building infrastructure.
55+ Community Restrictions: As part of Leisure World (Laguna Woods Village), the property is subject to 55+ age restrictions and community rules, which may limit the potential buyer pool and lifestyle flexibility.
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