5216 Elvira, Laguna Woods, CA 92637

$1,140,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,785
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,140,000
List Price
$1,150,000
Closing Date
Feb 20, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
OC24233383
Year Built
1973
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,785
Lot Location
Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped
Days on Market
7
Property Type
Condo
Style
Bungalow
Property Sub Type
Condominium
Stories
One Level
Neighborhood
Leisure World (Lw)

Property Description

This truly is a fairy tale. Transform this Sleeping Beauty into a showstopper! It’s a triple whammy: 1) A Via Paraisa model behind Gate 11, 2) a pristine time capsule, and 3) priced to sell! In my humble opinion, Gate 11 is the best-kept secret in town. It’s like a charming little village tucked away, full of single-family homes with two-car garages. Most residents of this 55+ Prime Time community would say, "I’ve seen it on the map, but I’ve never been there." This quaint enclave truly is the crown jewel of Laguna Woods. Because of its position on the cul-de-sac, it feels incredibly private. Allowing you to keep the curtains wide open to let in all that glorious natural light. That’s just one of the many reasons this spot stands out. The second reason? Potential: a blank canvas, bursting with possibilities, just waiting for someone to come along and turn it into their castle. Whether you’re dreaming of a serene modern farmhouse, a breezy coastal retreat, or a sleek contemporary masterpiece, it’s ready for its glow-up. This is the ideal setting to let your creativity run wild and design your dream living space. Now, let’s talk about the extras. There’s a cozy fireplace in the living room—perfect for those chilly nights when you want to curl up with a book or a glass of wine. The spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to stretch out, while the abundant closet space means you'll never have to fight for storage. The open floorplan keeps things airy and flowing, making it easy to entertain or just relax. And speaking of comfort, dual-paned windows and doors keep the elements out and let the light flood in. A brand-new roof ensures no pesky leaks down the road, so you can rest easy. The primary bath has been upgraded with a wheel-in shower, adding another thoughtful touch to this already fantastic space. Even a micro wet bar as a funky conversation area. So, come on by and see why this slice of paradise behind Gate 11 isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Bring your imagination, your vision, and, yes, your checkbook. With this much potential and at this price, you're not just buying a property; you're buying the dream you’ve always imagined—just waiting to be made real.

Additional Information

HOA
816
Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Call for Rules, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fire Pit, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Horse Trails, Meeting Room, Management, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Maintenance Front Yard, Barbecue, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Pets Allowed, Recreation Room, RV Parking
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
Pool Description
Community, Association
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Heat
Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Electric
View
None
Exterior Construction
Stucco
Patio
Covered
Roof
Asphalt
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Saddleback Valley Unified
Interior Features
Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eileen Oldroyd (Eileen@OldroydRealty.com) from Listing Office: Oldroyd Realty.

Listing sold by Gregory McGrath from eXp Realty of California Inc

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