This very popular 3-br, 2-ba Villa Serena model is located in the prestigious Gate 11 area of Laguna Woods Village. This home has nearly 1600sf of living space in addition to a lovely front courtyard and rear patio. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, newer cabinets with pull-out drawers, plenty of storage, a cozy breakfast nook, recessed lighting and a view of the beautiful tropical courtyard. The spacious living room has a fireplace, recessed lighting and a ceiling fan. Enjoy your dining room with space for a full-sized table and hutch. The master bedroom suite comfortably provides room for a king sized bed, two night stands, a large dresser and a reading chair. The master bathroom has dual sinks, a large soaking bathtub, a separate glass block shower and is en-suite. Either of the two guest bedrooms could serve with flexibility as a hobby room or home office. The one bedroom has been modified to provide direct access to the garage and is used as an office. The rear patio is landscaped with wispy palms and easily accessed by the living room or master bedroom. Other great features include central heat/AC, smooth ceilings and a full sized washer & dryer. This home has an oversized 2-car garage with plenty of storage. Come and see this home and Laguna Woods Village – the premier 55+ community. Enjoy the amenities of Laguna Woods Village including: a 27 and 9 hole golf course, separate pickle ball courts, 7 clubhouses, 5 swimming pools, tennis complex, fitness center, garden center, RV storage, community transportation, community television and a restaurant overlooking the golf course. There are over 250 clubs and organizations. Just minutes away from Laguna Beach, freeways, medical facilities and shopping. The HOA includes water, sewer, trash, basic cable TV and access to great amenities.
Sold for $1,220,000
Listed by: Rainbow Realty • Lisa Mills • Contact: 949-770-9626
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,220,000
5254 Duenas, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
3beds
1,592sqft
Condominium
Built in 1973
-- sqft lot
$1,225,200 Zestimate®
$766/sqft
$3,762 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,225,200
$1.14M - $1.32M
$3,762/mo
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Lovely front courtyardCeiling fanStainless steel appliancesCozy breakfast nookSeparate glass block showerRecessed lightingGranite countertops
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Listed by:
Lisa Mills DRE #01867036 949.678.9919,
Rainbow Realty
Bought with:
Kelly Laird, DRE #01359555
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26039129
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Remodeled, Separate Shower
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,592 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Tile
- Pool features: Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 2,000 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 93279254
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Details
- Builder model: Villa Serena
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Stable(s), Storm Drain(s), Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Leisure World (Lw)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Horse Trails, Meeting Room, Management, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Paddle Tennis, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Pets Allowed, RV Parking, Guard, Spa/Hot Tub, Security
- Services included: Sewer
- HOA fee: $910 monthly
- HOA name: Third Mutual
- HOA phone: 949-597-4200
Location
- Region: Laguna Woods
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $766/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $591,076
- Annual tax amount: $6,010
- Date on market: 2/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $1,220,000-6%$766/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Pending sale | $1,298,000$815/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Contingent | $1,298,000$815/sqft |
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| 2/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,298,000+188.4%$815/sqft |
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| 11/30/2007 | Sold | $450,000$283/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,010 +1.9% | $591,076 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,900 +2.4% | $579,487 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,761 +1.8% | $568,125 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,657 +2.1% | $556,986 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,543 +0.9% | $546,065 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,493 | $540,466 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,493 +2.1% | $529,869 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,382 +4% | $519,480 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,174 | $509,295 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,174 +1.7% | $499,309 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,087 +3.5% | $491,809 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,915 | $482,176 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $461,359 |
| 2012 | -- | $461,359 |
| 2011 | -- | $461,359 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $457,911 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $459,000 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $450,000 +26% |
| 2007 | -- | $357,169 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $350,166 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $343,300 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $336,569 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $330,401 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $323,923 |
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Neighborhood: 92637
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- 4/10Olivewood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Los Alisos Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 8/10Laguna Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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