Introducing Villa Paraisa, a residence that epitomizes luxury living in the heart of Laguna Woods Village. Nestled within the prestigious Gate 11, this meticulously remodeled corner lot home offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Boasting one of the community's largest floor plans, this residence features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed separate living space with a private entrance—perfect for a caretaker or in-law suite.
Step into a world of elegance with an extended master bedroom that doubles as a charming study or library. The open, light-filled living room is complemented by French doors leading to a spacious patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Modern amenities abound, including a fireplace, central air/heat, and a separate laundry room with a built-in ironing/folding table. The home also features a two-car garage and is wired for an advanced AV system.
Residents of this exclusive community enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including 7 clubhouses, a 27-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, pools, fitness centers, and an equestrian center. The community pool and club house offer additional spaces for socializing and recreation. Enjoy the convenience of free transportation to local shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities, all while being just a short drive from the iconic Laguna Beach.
This home offers a unique blend of luxury, convenience, and community, creating an unparalleled living experience in Southern California.
Sold for $1,505,000 on 01/31/25
Listing Provided by:
Charles Brickell DRE #01271569 949-233-1694,
Compass
$1,505,000
5209 Avenida Despacio, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
3beds
2,070sqft
Condominium
Built in 1973
-- sqft lot
$1,516,000 Zestimate®
$727/sqft
$4,886 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 01, 2025 at 06:51am
Listing Provided by:
Charles Brickell DRE #01271569 949-233-1694,
Compass
Bought with:
Bonnie Yune, DRE #01973042
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG24240585
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,070 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Lanai
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Community
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 4,000 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 93279209
- Special conditions: Third Party Approval
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Laguna Woods
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $855 monthly
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Sport Court, Golf Course, Meeting Room, Management, Picnic Area, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Guard, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association name: Laguna Woods Mutual
- Association phone: 949-597-4600
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$1,516,000
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$1,516,000