Lake Area (LNLAK) Real Estate

Lake Area (LNLAK) Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Area (LNLAK), a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Laguna Niguel, California. This picturesque region offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and suburban charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle in Orange County.

Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Lake Area is characterized by its stunning views and serene atmosphere. The centerpiece of this community is the beautiful Lake Laguna Niguel, where residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities. From tranquil morning walks along the scenic trails to afternoon picnics by the water's edge, the lake serves as a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation.

Laguna Niguel is renowned for its excellent schools, making it a favored choice for families. The area boasts a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that every resident finds something to love. Whether you’re exploring the trendy boutiques at the nearby Plaza de la Paz or savoring a delightful meal at one of the local eateries, there’s always something happening in this vibrant community.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, Lake Area is a gateway to numerous parks and nature reserves, including the stunning Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. With its miles of hiking trails and breathtaking vistas, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to connect with nature.

In Lake Area, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a community that embraces a lifestyle of wellness, adventure, and connection. Experience the charm of Laguna Niguel and make Lake Area your new home today!

Newest Listings in Lake Area (LNLAK)

$1,888,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ IG26198678 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Space, flexibility and location come together beautifully in this exceptionally versatile Laguna Niguel home. Offering 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and a three-car garage, this hillside property has the kind of floor plan that can adapt to so many different stages of life. Previously operated as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), the home offers the opportunity to continue that use, subject to applicable licensing and requirements, or create an incredible multigenerational home with room for extended family, caregivers, home offices, guests and more. The generous bedroom and bathroom count provides options that are increasingly hard to find, while the three-car garage adds valuable storage and parking—whether accommodating multiple generations under one roof or supporting the operational needs of a residential care setting. Set within the established Niguel Woods neighborhood, the home enjoys a quiet residential setting while keeping everyday conveniences remarkably close. Crown Valley Park, the Niguel Botanical Preserve, shopping, dining, grocery stores and local services are all nearby, with easy access to Crown Valley Parkway and Niguel Road. Head toward the coast and you’ll find Salt Creek Beach, the Monarch Beach area and Dana Point just a short drive away—one of the reasons Laguna Niguel remains such a desirable place to call home. With its spacious floor plan, low HOA, three-car garage and unique flexibility, this is a property that can serve more than one purpose and more than one generation. Whether envisioned as a large family home, a multigenerational living arrangement or a future residential care opportunity, there is plenty of room here to make that vision your own.

29852 Running Deer, Laguna Niguel

$850,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26209581 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon 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

$1,479,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26210639 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
EXCEPTIONAL LIGHT-FILLED HOME WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS IN A PRIME LAGUNA NIGUEL LOCATION, IDEALLY SITUATED ON A QUIET SINGLE-LOADED STREET IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE WINDROSE TRACT OF RANCHO NIGUEL. This beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offers an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort, and resort-style living, surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking scenery. Step inside to soaring ceilings and abundant natural light that create an open and airy ambiance. Thoughtful upgrades include laminate flooring, recessed lighting throughout, a full PEX repipe, a top-of-the-line tankless water heater, and a high-end washer and dryer. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. Sliding glass doors open to a private backyard with a variety of fruit trees, creating an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite showcases stunning panoramic views, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities. Three additional generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Residents enjoy exclusive access to The Club at Rancho Niguel, featuring an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including an Olympic-size pool, spa, full fitness center, racquetball, tennis and basketball courts, pickleball, beach volleyball, playgrounds, picnic areas, and a clubhouse. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Laguna Niguel Regional Park, with its stocked fishing lake, scenic hiking and jogging trails, and paths that connect all the way to the beach.

24732 Via Del Oro, Laguna Niguel

$1,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26210486 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to 29432 Kensington Drive, a masterpiece of European-style craftsmanship and ecological design. This 4bd, 2.5ba, 2238 sqft home is located on the single-loaded side of Kensington Drive, the premier street of the Crown Valley Highlands neighborhood with Saddleback Mountain presiding in the Northern view. The home's entrance is grand and sweeping with a front porch large enough for everyone. The home is split level, with an open concept kitchen, living room and dining room on the main floor, all bedrooms up, and a spacious bonus room with a powder room and fireplace downstairs, carpeted with non-toxic wool carpet and pad. The main bedroom features a mountain view, fireplace and ensuite bath with custom locally made blue and white tile and walk-in closet has custom solid wood organization. The home has been re-imagined with extensive solid alder custom cabinetry, domestic soapstone countertops and hickory hardwood floors, finished with an old-world recipe wax. The crafted details must be seen to be believed. There are many different spaces to accommodate a wide array of uses, including multiple generations, live work, studio space or live-in assistance. An additional tidy Hobbit house is in the backyard and will be delivered vacant upon close of escrow. Don't miss the side yard mature avocado and citrus trees. The home is, of course, only a few miles from the beach and stays cool throughout the year, thanks to the coastal breezes that come up Crown Valley. Additionally, Laguna Niguel Regional Park is just at the base of the hill and around the back is Aliso and Woods Canyon Wilderness Park. The HOA includes a private clubhouse and pool, playground and sports field. This special pool includes a toddler splash pool and more.

29432 Kensington, Laguna Niguel

$2,390,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26207543 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the sought-after Crown Royale community of Laguna Niguel, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence with a versatile bonus room offers 4,071 sq. ft. of living space on an expansive 7,200 sq. ft. lot. An aggregate driveway and coordinating walkway lead past classic brick accents to custom glass double entry doors. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, hardwood flooring, and a sweeping staircase with custom wrought-iron railings create a dramatic first impression. The open living spaces are anchored by a striking two-story brick fireplace, complemented by a formal dining area and an entertainer’s lounge with a built-in wet bar. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, and an oversized center island with a gas cooktop, while a wide picture window brings in abundant natural light and views of the backyard greenery. The main level includes a private ensuite bedroom, separate powder room, and dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, the expansive primary retreat features vaulted beamed ceilings, dual ceiling fans, generous closet space, a brick fireplace, sauna space, and an elevated sitting area. The upgraded spa-inspired primary bathroom offers large-format tile, dual vanities separated by a full-height linen tower, a freestanding soaking tub beneath bright picture windows, and an oversized walk-in shower with custom mosaic detailing. Secondary bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings, contemporary ceiling fans, plush carpeting, and generous closet space, while glass French doors from one of the bedrooms open to a spacious covered upper-level deck overlooking the surrounding greenery. Custom wood plantation shutters add warmth and character throughout. A versatile bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, media room, gym, playroom, or other lifestyle needs. Outside, the private backyard is extensively finished with interlocking pavers and designed for relaxed outdoor living and entertaining. A built-in stacked-stone BBQ island anchors the space, complemented by tiered hillside retaining walls with integrated seating, a fire pit gathering area, and a retractable awning for added shade. Conveniently located near regional trails, parks, shopping, dining, and the coastal attractions and beaches of South Orange County.

24692 Kings Road, 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

$1,560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26206882 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 24602 Via Carissa, a completely reimagined Laguna Niguel home where contemporary design, natural light, and coastal living come together beautifully. Offering approximately 1,955 square feet of combined living and gathering space, including the 1,665-square-foot main residence and an approximately 290-square-foot attached sunroom, this extensively remodeled home is truly turnkey. Soaring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, new double-pane windows and sliding doors, and wide-plank white-oak luxury vinyl flooring create a bright, spacious interior. The open living and dining areas offer an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The redesigned kitchen showcases white-oak soft-close cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz countertops with a striking waterfall edge, Samsung stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and generous counter seating. Each bathroom features warm wood cabinetry, contemporary tilework, frameless glass shower enclosures, modern mirrors, and sophisticated fixtures. The primary suite features a custom closet-organizing system and an impressive fluted-wood feature wall. Mirrored closet doors and thoughtfully selected lighting provide style and functionality throughout. The attached sunroom offers valuable additional space for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering while connecting the interior and backyard. Outside, the newly landscaped grounds feature an expansive paver patio, lawn, pathway lighting, carefully selected plants, and a custom water-fountain feature. With no home directly behind the property, the backyard feels open and private. Additional highlights include epoxy garage flooring, permitted renovations completed through the city, and a termite-clearance report. Residents enjoy access to the resort-style amenities of The Club at Rancho Niguel, featuring swimming pools, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, racquetball, basketball, volleyball, playgrounds, picnic areas, and clubhouse facilities. With its extensive permitted renovations, beautifully landscaped grounds, exceptional community amenities, and desirable Laguna Niguel location, 24602 Via Carissa offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, comfort, and Southern California living. Truly move-in ready!

24602 Via Carissa, Laguna Niguel

$1,343,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26205374 MLS ⋅ Active Status
UPGRADED FAR BEYOND THE ORDINARY! This distinctive Laguna Niguel home blends extensive infrastructure improvements, custom craftsmanship, amazing attention to detail, and true SoCal indoor-outdoor living. Situated on a private corner lot, it offers custom mahogany doors, slate patios, a garden area, low-maintenance 3-hole putting green. Inside, newly refinished wood floors, top-of-the-line Andersen windows, wood window & door casings, 6-inch baseboards, Baldwin door hardware, custom recessed dimmable LED lighting, linen sconces, and an 8-color custom paint scheme showcase exceptional attention to detail. Three living-room skylights bring in abundant natural light, complemented by NEW Velux solar-powered venting skylights with blackout shades in bedroom 2 and the primary. A hand-set dry-stacked stone fireplace with high-efficiency gas logs and soaring ceilings anchor the living space. The top to bottom custom kitchen features Viking Professional 4-burner cooktop with center griddle and convection oven, custom cabinetry, Venetian-plaster range hood and a one-of-a-kind Brazilian granite countertop from "Ridge of the Golden Veil." Both baths offer custom cabinetry and stonework, Gnutti-Sebastiani tub fixtures, and deep soaking tubs, including a Kohler cast-iron/porcelain tub in the primary bath. The primary suite features a HUGE walk-in closet with custom built-ins and etched-leaf glass doors; secondary closets also have custom built-ins. Major improvements include NEW TPO roof with 20-year leak-free warranty, NEW 10.1 GPM tankless water heater with recirculating pump, NEW Wellspring whole-house water filtration and salt-free conditioning system, ALL copper water piping (not in slab), heavily insulated interior/exterior walls, and 2-stage furnace with 13 SEER A/C, just serviced. Finished garage includes upgraded jackshaft low-voltage opener and HUGE finished attic/storage space with automatic lighting. Tesla wall charger and custom-installed Starlink included. Built-in surround sound, Yamaha patio speakers, and Christmas-light outlets under the eaves add convenience. Enjoy custom 16x16 slate patios and new wrought-iron entry gate. PRIME LOCATION from the community pool & spa, Yosemite Park/playground at the end of the street, direct community access to Regional Park & Lake, extensive shopping within approx. 1 mile, and just 3 minutes to the 73 toll road. A rare combination of craftsmanship, technology, infrastructure, and lifestyle.

28122 Carpenteria Court, Laguna Niguel

$1,428,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26201960 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Absolutely an outstanding opportunity for this single family detached residence within the sought-after community of Rancho Niguel! This 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence has been fully remodeled and is situated on an approximate 4,000sqft site offering exceptional privacy and foothill views. In addition, this exceptional "light & bright" and "open & spacious" residence is located on a very desirable single loaded street. Amenities include, vaulted ceilings, dual sided fireplace, newer interior & exterior paint, newer flooring, newer vinyl windows and sliders, newer heating and air conditioning system, custom window coverings throughout, LED lighting/recessed lighting, new "whole house" fan, newer carpeting, custom closet built-ins, a remodeled/renovated custom kitchen inclusive of newer dishwasher, range, microwave, disposal, refrigerator/freezer, self-closing drawer cabinetry and Quartz counters, as well as a breakfast nook area and a designated formal dining area. This extraordinary residence, additionally, contains a gated courtyard, upgraded secondary bathrooms, and a master-suite containing a "spa inspired" bathroom with dual vanities, mirrored closet doors, and a custom walk-in closet. The oversized 2-car driveway has newer concrete, and new custom glass fencing has been installed in the backyard to maximize views. The finished 2-car attached garage with direct access contains custom cabinets for storage, a newer "energy efficient" water heater, and the landscaping of this residence has also been upgraded! This residence, centrally located within the city of Laguna Niguel, has been meticulously maintained and is in "move-in" ready condition. This is an absolute "must see" residence for the monies! This home is priced to sell! The homeowners association includes "The Club" at Rancho Niguel. This homeowner amenity center includes multiple pools & jacuzzi, tennis, pickleball and racquet ball courts, sports courts, clubhouse, gym/fitness center, playgrounds, picnic areas and BBQs. Excellent proximity award-winning schools as well as numerous shopping and dining opportunities. Minutes to the cities of Dana Point and Laguna Beach as well as the Dana Point Harbor and the renowned surfing breaks of Salt Creek Beach! The homeowner association dues are extremely low and there is no mello-roos! This is a must see!!

24892 Golden Vista, Laguna Niguel

$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26197214 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Guard-Gated Neighborhood of "Hillcrest Estates", where sophisticated design, exceptional craftsmanship, and comfortable living create a truly extraordinary lifestyle. This beautifully appointed 4 bedroom plus office and 4.5 bathroom estate offers approximately 3,636 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complemented by a spacious 3 car garage. Upon entering, rich engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, creating a warm and sophisticated foundation. The formal dining room makes an impressive statement with elegant custom pillars and wainscoting, while the living room showcases beautiful custom built-ins and a stunning mantle surrounding a two-sided fireplace shared with the family room. The inviting family room is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring custom architectural beams, crown molding, and surround sound speakers. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the family room to the light, bright and immaculate kitchen, creating an ideal gathering space for family and friends. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a generous en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for privacy and comfort. A spacious office provides added versatility for today’s lifestyle and can easily be transformed into a fifth bedroom, offering flexibility to accommodate changing needs. Step outside and discover your own private backyard retreat. The beautifully refreshed outdoor space features a built-in BBQ, tranquil water feature, refreshed landscape lighting, and new wrought iron fencing, creating an inviting setting for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings at home. Additional upgrades include a brand new AC system, WiFi-operated garage opener for the two car garage. Beautifully maintained and filled with custom details, this exceptional Hillcrest Estates residence offers a rare combination of elegance, comfort, versatility, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. From its sophisticated interior appointments to its beautifully designed backyard retreat, this is more than a home—it is a lifestyle waiting to be enjoyed. Welcome to Your New Lovely Home in “Hillcrest Estates”! Embrace the beautiful Orange County lifestyle with shopping and exceptional dining nearby, scenic walking and biking trails, beautiful beaches and world-renowned resorts and freeways moments away.

23611 Trinidad Lane, 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

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