$290,000

AWESOME VALUE- Welcome to this highly desirable Villa Puerta model in the premier 55+ community of Laguna Woods Village. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers rare features including elevator access, a private recreation room beneath the building, and a reserved parking space conveniently located next to the elevator. The expansive living room provides exceptional flexibility, with ample space for a home office, guest area, or additional seating. Upgrades throughout include laminate flooring, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, crown molding, dual-pane windows, paneled doors, and lever hardware. Two large sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light and open to a generous covered patio overlooking lush greenbelts and mature trees, with twinkling hillside lights visible in the evening. The dining area easily accommodates large gatherings and flows seamlessly into the upgraded kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, freestanding range with convection and steam-cleaning options, plantation shutters, pull-out spice storage, and a spacious pantry. The oversized bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bedroom set and features recessed lighting, crown molding, and a large walk-in closet with built-in storage. An additional hall closet with mirrored doors provides excellent storage options. The remodeled bathroom offers a step-in shower with bench seating, glass enclosure, quartz vanity, under-mount sink, and bidet. Additional conveniences include garage-level mailboxes, nearby