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Newest Lake Area (LNLAK) Homes under $1.25 million

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26211822 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 29332 Elba Drive, perched atop prestigious Niguel Summit in the quiet coastal enclave of Capri. This fully renovated Genoa-plan residence combines dramatic architectural volume, modern design, and sweeping mountain and city-light vistas. Designed with no neighbors above or below, the home opens to a soaring two-story great room drenched in natural light and anchored by seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A top-to-bottom transformation features a newly built chef's kitchen, reimagined bathrooms, luxury flooring, and custom paint throughout. The ground level offers ideal functionality for entertaining, featuring a dedicated guest powder room and direct access to a private, greenbelt-frontage patio—perfect for taking in coastal breezes and evening lights. Upstairs, a versatile open loft serves as an executive home office or flex space, alongside two private bedroom retreats. Complete with a direct-access two-car garage, resort-style community pool and spa, and immediate access to the Aliso Summit Trail. Located just minutes from Salt Creek Beach, Dana Point Harbor, and top-ranked Capistrano Unified schools.

29332 Elba Drive, Laguna Niguel

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26209581 MLS ⋅ Active Status

There is an easy rhythm to life at 23205 Via Milano. Newly refreshed in June 2026 and just minutes from the world class beaches of Laguna Beach and Salt Creek Beach, this light filled coastal retreat is beautifully positioned within the desirable Capri community of Niguel Summit. Offering 1,344 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, two upstairs en suite bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, no neighbors above or below, and direct access to an attached two car garage. Recent improvements include new flooring throughout the second level, fresh paint throughout the interior, including walls, doors, shutters, and window frames, a new water heater, and additional interior updates. The open living and dining areas are bathed in natural light and centered around an inviting fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Glass doors open to the outdoor patio, extending the living space and bringing the outdoors in. For those who love to cook and entertain, the kitchen features granite countertops, a gas cooktop, ample cabinetry, and an easy flow into the main living spaces. A convenient powder room on the main level provides a welcoming touch for guests. Beyond the home, the Capri community offers a pool and spa, picnic areas, scenic coastal hills, and nearby hiking trails. Coffee shops, shopping, seaside dining, golf, Dana Point Harbor, Laguna Beach, San Juan Capistrano, Fashion Island, and Irvine Spectrum Center are all within easy reach, along with celebrated coastal destinations including Montage Laguna Beach and The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Highly rated Capistrano Unified schools further add to the appeal, including a 9/10 elementary school, 9/10 middle school, and 10/10 high school. With its fresh interiors, beautiful natural light, and enviable coastal setting, this is a home that makes everyday living feel wonderfully connected to everything Laguna Niguel has to offer.

23205 Via Milano, Laguna Niguel

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26207686 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare ground-floor corner unit offering true single-level living with no steps! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath residence offers nearly 1,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in a private setting overlooking the greenbelt. Recently refreshed and move-in ready, the home features newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and a decorative shiplap accent wall adding warmth and character. The spacious family room opens to a private terrace with peaceful greenbelt views, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living space. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops and opens to a cozy adjacent breakfast nook, making the layout both functional and welcoming. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite with an updated primary bath featuring beautiful marble flooring and a remodeled shower. A second full bathroom provides added convenience for family and guests. Additional highlights include inside laundry, excellent storage, and the privacy and extra light that come with a desirable corner location. The community offers gated access, a pool, spa, clubhouse, and nearby dog park. Includes one covered carport with additional storage cabinets and one uncovered parking spot, plus ample guest parking. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to own an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground-level home with no stairs, nearly 1,000 sq. ft. of living space, and a private greenbelt setting.

24313 El Pilar Unit 15, Laguna Niguel

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26199922 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled and upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Costa Brava community of Rancho Niguel, featuring spectacular water, hill, sunset, and city-light views. Freshly updated and move-in ready, this light-filled residence offers soaring vaulted ceilings, an open and spacious floor plan, fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and the added benefit of being repiped with PEX piping. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, while the remodeled kitchen showcases quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, newer appliances, recessed lighting, and beautiful views that make the space truly special. The open living and dining areas flow naturally to the outdoor space, creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The spacious primary suite offers beautiful views, outdoor access, and an upgraded en-suite bathroom with dual sinks. A second bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for family or guests, while the upper-level third bedroom features its own private bathroom and closet, making it ideal as a bedroom, guest suite, home office, or private retreat. Additional highlights include inside laundry, retractable screen doors at all exterior openings , prewired for ceiling fans, and the rare convenience of two separate single-car garages—one with direct access and one detached—providing excellent parking and additional storage. Residents of Costa Brava enjoy access to the community pool, spa, and playground, with Laguna Niguel Regional Park just moments away offering scenic walking trails, a lake, tennis and pickleball courts, picnic areas, and expansive green space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, top-rated schools, Dana Point Harbor, Laguna Beach, and easy access to the 5 Freeway and 73 Toll Road. With its extensive upgrades, spacious floor plan, two garages, and spectacular water views, this Costa Brava home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Laguna Niguel lifestyle.

28815 El Adolfo, Laguna Niguel

$1,199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26195457 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Opportunity awaits in the desirable Lake Park community of Laguna Niguel! This two-bedroom, two-bath and den residence offers an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking to create their own vision in one of South Orange County's most sought-after locations. Featuring a private gated courtyard, a functional floor plan with comfortable living spaces, this home is ready for a little TLC and a new owner's personal touch. The amenities include pools, spas, playgrounds, and walking trails. Whether you are a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to customize a home to reflect your style, the possibilities are abundant. Enjoy the peaceful setting and lifestyle that Lake Park has to offer, with its inviting community atmosphere and convenient proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and the beautiful Orange County coastline. With some updating and imagination, this property has the potential to truly shine. A wonderful opportunity to purchase in Laguna Niguel and make this home your own!

24305 Tahoe Court, Laguna Niguel

$770,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PV26195726 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 25153 Via Veracruz, a beautifully updated single level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,141 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the desirable Del Prado community of Laguna Niguel. Inside, the home features engineered hardwood flooring installed in 2021, creating a warm and cohesive feel throughout the main living areas. Both bathrooms were tastefully remodeled in 2022, and the kitchen was completely updated in 2024 with custom-wrapped cabinetry, coordinating cabinetry in the dining area, and upgraded Café appliances including a new stove/range and dishwasher. The living room is anchored by a beautifully redesigned fireplace with custom built-in cabinetry, adding both character and valuable storage. The primary bedroom includes a professionally designed California Walk- In Closet, providing excellent organization and functionality. Step outside to a private patio surrounded by mature ficus trees, creating a peaceful and secluded setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and access to Del Prado community amenities, including two swimming pools and plenty of open grass space. With extensive recent upgrades, custom finishes, and a convenient Laguna Niguel location, this move-in-ready home offers an ideal combination of comfort, style, and low-maintenance‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ living.

25153 Via Veracruz, Laguna Niguel

$549,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26172420 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Gorgeous home in FHA & VA Approved Community! Imagine a bonus loft that could be your home office, gym, guest space, or TV room. Welcome to a thoughtfully updated, turnkey home tucked inside one of Laguna Niguel's desirable gated communities. Refreshed with fresh interior paint, new kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood floors, an updated bathroom, and new light fixtures & ceiling fans, this inviting residence is move-in ready and designed for effortless living. An in-home washer and dryer are also included for your convenience. From the moment you step inside, tall ceilings and natural light make the home feel open and airy. Large windows frame views of the surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere throughout the main living space. Step onto your private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings. The large loft adds incredible versatility. Whether you envision a home office, guest retreat, media room, fitness or yoga space, creative studio, or reading lounge, this flexible space easily adapts to your lifestyle. The updated bathroom features a new vanity, contemporary fixtures, and a spacious walk-in shower — a clean, timeless space with a spa-like feel. This home also includes newer AC and a detached one-car garage, ideal for parking, gear, or extra storage. Beyond your front door, you'll find pride of ownership throughout this clean, well-maintained gated community. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool and spa, and lush, manicured grounds. You can also enjoy the private pickle ball and tennis courts at the nearby park. Located just minutes from world-class beaches, prestigious schools, scenic hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and conveniently close to freeways and the toll road, this home blends relaxed coastal living with everyday convenience — a rare opportunity in one of South Orange County's most desirable communities.

27272 Ryan Dr, Laguna Niguel

$510,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26181986 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy peaceful park views and effortless living in this beautifully updated and repiped home in the gated community of Casa La Paz in Laguna Niguel. This move-in-ready residence offers a light-filled interior, stylish upgrades, and a private patio with direct gated access to the adjacent park. The interior features new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, new baseboards, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, a stainless steel sink, refinished cabinetry, modern hardware and fixtures, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining and living areas. The spacious bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet, while additional highlights include an interior laundry closet, a reglazed bathtub and surround, an assigned carport, and plenty of guest parking. Ideally located near shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, and some of Orange County's most beautiful beaches, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and location.

24278 El Pilar, Laguna Niguel

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26179755 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 28182 Carpenteria Ct — an affordable residence in beautiful Laguna Niguel. This 5 bed, 2.5 bath home at the end of a peaceful, cul-de-sac sits on one of the neighborhood's very best lots, adjacent to Yosemite Park. The house has a ground-floor master bedroom and bath, a highly sought-after feature. It has been fully remodeled and refreshed from top to bottom with new electrical, ventilation, ducting, PEX repipe, and balcony. All-new flooring, lighting, interior/exterior paint, and high-end appliances add a fresh aesthetic and great value to this opportunity. The large, low-maintenance backyard features numerous citrus trees and a high level of privacy. The neighborhood of Lake Park is one of South Orange County's most sought-after neighborhoods due to its unbeatable location and low HOA dues. Enjoy quick access to the 5 freeway, 73 toll road, Laguna Niguel Regional Park, and Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. Convenient shopping with 2 Costcos, Whole Foods, Home Depot, Walmart and more, all within a 5-minute drive. Only 15 minutes to the world-famous beaches of Dana Point and Laguna. Schedule your showing today!

28182 Carpenteria Court, Laguna Niguel

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26174285 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 24356 Hillview Drive, a beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom + spacious loft home offering potential for a 3rd bedroom, ideally situated on a desirable single-loaded street within the gated Park Niguel community of Laguna Niguel. A unique feature of the home is its private, tucked-away front entrance, approached by a secluded landscaped walkway with no neighboring front doors along the approach, creating an inviting sense of privacy before you even step inside. Offering approximately 1,785 square feet, this light-filled two-story residence combines a flexible floor plan, inviting indoor-outdoor living, and an impressive collection of recent improvements. The interior has been freshly repainted throughout and features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, partial new baseboards and finish trim with existing baseboards freshly sanded and repainted, new recessed lighting, updated switches and outlets, and refreshed bathrooms with two new toilets and updated fixtures. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, an eat-in nook with a charming bay window, updated cabinet hardware, a new microwave, and new dishwasher. Spacious living and dining areas connect to private outdoor spaces surrounded by mature landscaping, including a beautiful raised fountain on the rear patio, creating an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and access to a private balcony, while the generous loft provides valuable additional living space and flexibility for a home office, media room, fitness area, or future 3rd-bedroom conversion. A standout feature is the finished 2-car garage, offering extensive wall-to-wall cabinetry and drawers, a generous built-in desktop/work area beneath an added window, additional pantry/storage space, laundry area with sink, workshop space, painted flooring, and pull-down access to substantial lighted attic storage. Additional recent improvements include exterior stucco, fascia and balcony-rail repairs, landscape cleanup, and recent termite-related work. Residents of Park Niguel enjoy a community pool and spa, along with convenient access to Crown Valley Park, the Niguel Botanical Preserve, YMCA, shopping, dining, beaches, and major transportation routes. Freshly updated, thoughtfully refreshed, and offering exceptional flexibility, storage, and privacy—24356 Hillview Drive is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Laguna Niguel lifestyle.

24356 Hillview, Laguna Niguel

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26166575 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that includes an additional versatile loft — perfect for a home office, media room, or optional fourth bedroom conversion — in the highly desirable Del Prado community of Laguna Niguel. The open floor plan offers plenty of flexibility, and a freshly painted interior gives each room a clean, neutral backdrop throughout. The kitchen and bathrooms have both been tastefully refreshed, so the home is turnkey with no immediate projects to take on. Two private balconies extend the living space, overlooking the community pool, with the playground located nearby. The home includes an attached 2-car garage and sits in a well-positioned location within the neighborhood. Residents enjoy community pools and spas, with top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining all close by. Situated for easy access to the 73 Toll Road and 5 freeway, the home is also just minutes from The Center at Rancho Niguel, Whole Foods, Costco, and Mission Viejo Mall. A well-located, turnkey option ready for its next owner. Schedule a private showing today.

27874 Via Del Agua, Laguna Niguel

$838,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26170372 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful upper-level corner unit in the highly desirable Del Prado community of Laguna Niguel. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile loft features an open floor plan, soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and two private balconies overlooking the greenbelt. The upgraded kitchen offers granite countertops, European-style cabinetry with pull-out organizers, stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash, recessed lighting, and ample storage. The spacious primary suite includes a large ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include wood laminate flooring, skylight, attic storage, direct-access 2-car garage with laundry, and a peaceful interior location. Residents enjoy resort-style community pools and spas, with top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, theaters, Whole Foods, Costco, Mission Viejo Mall, and easy freeway and Toll Road access all just minutes away.

27945 Via Ambrosa, Laguna Niguel

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