5369 Algarrobo 3f, Laguna Woods, California 92637, Laguna Woods, 92637 - 1 bed, 2 bath
5369 Algarrobo 3f
Laguna Woods, California 92637
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 5369 Algarrobo 3f, Laguna Woods, California 92637 is currently available with a list price of $335,000. 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 benefits from recent cosmetic updates, including new luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh interior paint. While the 1973 construction and original layout suggest that the kitchen and bathrooms may not have undergone a full modern studs-out renovation, the unit is well-maintained, clean, and functional, requiring no immediate repairs for occupancy.
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).
- Scenic Panoramic Views
As a top-floor Villa Nueva residence, the property boasts exceptional mountain and city-light views, providing a sense of openness and premium positioning that enhances its market value.
- Extensive Community Amenities
Located in the premier Laguna Woods Village, residents have access to a resort-style 55+ lifestyle featuring golf, tennis, multiple pools, and a private bus service, all within a secure guard-gated environment.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Dues
The association fee of $855 per month is substantial and may be a deterrent for budget-conscious buyers or those sensitive to high fixed carrying costs.
- Limited Bedroom Count
With only one bedroom, the property may see restricted demand from buyers who require a dedicated home office or guest space, common in the 55+ demographic.
About 5369 Algarrobo 3f
Panoramic mountain and city-light views highlight this top-floor Villa Nueva residence in Laguna Woods Village. Approximately 878 square feet, this one-bedroom home features a full bathroom plus a guest half bath and a private gated entry for added privacy. Recent updates include newer luxury vinyl plank flooring and new interior paint. Abundant natural light and the elevated outlook complete the living space. Located just steps from Clubhouse 6 and its pool. Enjoy resort-style living in this guard-gated 55+ community offering golf, tennis, pickleball, multiple pools and clubhouses, fitness centers, an equestrian center, library, bocce ball, and a wide variety of clubs and hobby studios. HOA dues include water, trash, landscaping, building and exterior maintenance, security, and community bus service to nearby shopping and medical facilities. Convenient access to major freeways and a short drive to Laguna Beach.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1973
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $855.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Laguna Woods Unified Schools
San Joaquin Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Oak Grove Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.7 mi
El Morro Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 5.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 15% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 820 | 1,133 | 7% |
| Lot Size | - | 1,357 | 34% |
| Price | $335.0K | $519.0K | 23% |
| Price per sq ft | $409 | $459 | 41% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1973 | 50% |
| HOA | $855.0 | $855 | 32% |
| Days on market | 282 | 200 | 87% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 23, 2026
$335,000
$275,000
+22% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 26, 2025
$275,000
$300,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
May 29, 2025
$300,000
Initial Listing