Donna Empfield

I have sold a property at 2F 4012 Calle Sonora Oeste in Laguna Woods on Mar 25, 2025. See details here

GATE 14 LIVING! This is truly living on the top of the world! Enjoy the gorgeous view of Saddleback Valley as you drive in and out of the gate! Bright condo with a green, tree-filled outlook from windows and balcony. 2nd floor condo with elevator access. Wood laminate floors throughout except for tile in bathroom. Large living/dining room area with balcony access and lots of light. Updated kitchen area has granite counters, recessed lights, built-in microwave and room for small table or pantry cabinet. Jack and Jill-type bath with easy access shower (no tub) and separate hallway entrance for your guests. In total - there is one toilet, one shower and two separate vanities. Bedroom dressing area features mirrored closet doors. You'll enjoy all the amenities of Laguna Woods including affordable golf on two courses, newer golf starter clubhouse with cafe and bar, tennis, gyms, horse stables, pools, gyms, library, theater, computer workrooms and classes, arts and craft classes through Saddleback Emeritus College, gardening plots, free bus service in and around the community plus golf cart accessible pathways to shopping areas and clubhouses. Great location close to shopping and just a short drive to Laguna Beach or the freeway. Community laundry on the same floor. PLEASE CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL WALK THRU TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE

I have sold a property at B 3457 Bahia Blanca W in Laguna Woods on Mar 3, 2025. See details here

Enjoy the Laguna Canyon view from your front patio at this remodeled "Navarro" model! Popular floorplan with 2 primary suites, 1 car attached garage and living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace. Located on the west side of Laguna Woods, you'll enjoy the sunsets, great breezes and your own nature preserve right outside the front door! Walk right up by the large patio area with fountain and outdoor ceiling fan with sliding door access to indoor dining area. Enter and immediately notice the large living room with soaring ceiling, fireplace, huge picture window and sliding doors leading to the back covered patio. This good sized back patio faces southeast and provides another great outdoor space to enjoy! Easy care vinyl plank flooring in entry/living/dining/kitchen and carpet in bedrooms. Ceilings are smooth, windows dual paned and baseboards upgraded. Kitchen features Solartubes, recessed light, quartz countertop and direct access to the nicely finished garage with added storage cabinets, recessed lights, water purifier and washer/dryer. 2 primary suites on opposite sides of the living room with sliding doors leading to back patio, ceiling fans in each and large walk-thru closets featuring California Closet organizers. Both bathroom enjoy upgraded vanities and walk-in shower. You'll love this inviting home and amazing location! Laguna Woods Village residents enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, artist studios, computer workrooms and classes + over 200 clubs and organizations! ENJOY THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO VIEW FRONT AND BACK YARD COMMON SPACES AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE!

I have sold a property at B 327 Avenida Carmel in Laguna Woods on Feb 26, 2025. See details here

Beautifully Designed Converted Seville - 1300 Sq. Ft. with 2 primary suites, one upstairs & one downstairs for maximum privacy. Prime location close to Gates 1 and 3 - set back off the street with a great southeast orientation. Walk right in and immediately notice the smooth cathedral ceilings, large vaulted dual pane windows, laminate floors, brand new ductless, zoned mini splits for energy efficient climate control, ceiling fans, fresh paint and beautiful staircase that provides a classically elegant touch to the home. Spacious living room features access to the front patio and slightly lowered wall to enjoy the view! Remodeled Kitchen with Corian countertops, updated cabinets, recessed lighting, stainless refrigerator, tiled floors and large window over the kitchen sink. Added pantry space plus extra storage closet under the stairs. Dining area area features beadboard wainscoting wall trim to define the space and tie into the kitchen cabinet design. Lower level primary suite includes an oversized window, stack washer/dryer in the closet and huge remodeled bath with tiled shower, updated vanity and walk-in closet. The upstairs retreat enjoys a bright loft area and private 2nd primary bedroom, Juliet balcony, ceiling fan, large bathroom including tiled, seated shower and huge walk-in closet. You'll love this updated spacious, bright townhome and all the storage space!! Laguna Woods Village residents enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, artist studios, computer workrooms and classes + over 200 clubs and organizations! ENJOY THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO VIEW FRONT AND BACK YARD COMMON SPACES AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE!

I have sold a property at B 811 Ronda Mendoza in Laguna Woods on Feb 18, 2025. See details here

2BD/2CA "Casa Contenta" co-op located in the beautiful Nob Hill area of Laguna Woods - lower level with NO STEPS from the carport and a beautiful walk-up that feel like walking through your own park! This great home has an elevated feel with glass enclosed balcony providing the best of both worlds - no steps + elevated outlook! Step in and notice the laminate floors and spacious living room that leads out to the large glass enclosed balcony. This usable is space is not included in the official square footage but provides a great extension of the home. Kitchen is maintained by the HOA for repair and replacement of appliances and other components. Adjacent dining area has a ceiling fan. Guest bathroom features updated vanity and HOA cast iron tub/shower. Guest bedroom houses lots of closet space and sliding glass doors leading out to the balcony. Stepping back to the primary suite, you'll see it has a separate wall heat pump for climate control while sleeping and large bathroom area with separate sink vanity plus seated vanity area and 3 separate closet areas in the primary suite. The HOA water heater is in the closet and installed in 2021. These are replaced by the HOA every 11th year. Behind the privacy door is the walk-in shower. This bathroom also contains a window for southern sun exposure. This great co-op has many HOA maintained items! Laguna Woods Village offers an unparalleled lifestyle, with access to a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, swimming pools, gyms, horse stables, and numerous community amenities. With over 200 clubs and organizations to choose from, there’s something for everyone! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to embrace a vibrant, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Southern California’s most desirable 55+ communities!

I have sold a property at P 611 Avenida Sevilla in Laguna Woods on Feb 10, 2025. See details here

Step into this charming 2BD/2BA "Casa Linda" co-op, ideally located at the tranquil end of a cul-de-sac and just a short stroll to the stunning Aliso Creek Nature Preserve located right behind the building. Located on the patio level with no stairs and no neighbors above or below, this home offers ultimate privacy and convenience. Its bright, sunny southern exposure and three skylights flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Inside, the home boasts engineered wood floors, smooth ceilings, crown molding, and updated baseboards. The large living room features sliding glass doors and generously sized window, providing a seamless connection to the outdoors. For an even more expansive view, consider lowering the patio wall to fully enjoy the serene green landscape of the adjacent slope. The kitchen has been nicely upgraded with granite countertops, huge skylight with exposed architectural beams, recessed lighting and added dishwasher and microwave. The guest bedroom offers ample closet space and direct access to the patio via sliding glass doors, while the guest bathroom is brightened by yet another skylight and includes a tub/shower combo plus HOA upgraded vanity with granite-look formica. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a wall-mounted heat pump for both heating and cooling plus mirrored closet doors. The en-suite bathroom features a Solartube for additional natural light, upgraded HOA vanity and a convenient SIDE BY SIDE WASHER/DRYER - no small stackable here! The walk-in shower is tucked behind a privacy door and this area has an additional window to provide a refreshing cross breeze. Laguna Woods Village offers an unparalleled lifestyle, with access to a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, swimming pools, gyms, horse stables, and numerous community amenities. With over 200 clubs and organizations to choose from, there’s something for everyone! Take a virtual tour NOW – click the white circles to explore inside, the 360 icon to step outside and view the front and backyard common spaces, and the walking person icon to return inside. Come experience the comfort, convenience, and natural beauty of Aliso Creek Living!

I have sold a property at 86 Calle Aragon Unit G in Laguna Woods on Jan 31, 2025. See details here

Quiet and Private Location. Walk into this Move-In Ready, End Majorca Model and feel at home. It is a 2 bedroom / 2 Bath Unit that offers a nice view. The unit has all the features you would want to make this your next home. Beautiful Wood-like Flooring, Washer/Dryer Dual Pane sliding glass doors leading out to the covered private tiled patio, Split System Heat and A/C, Primary En Suite and Guest Bedroom, Top and Bottom Storage in the Carport. The amenities this 55+ community has to offer include 5 swimming pools, 7 Clubhouses, fitness centers, a golf course, Restaurant. A 9-hole par 3 executive golf course, a driving range, duplicate bridge games 5 to 6 days a week, an equestrian center, wood working shop, a ceramic/sculpture studio with a kiln, pickle ball, tennis courts, bocce ball, table tennis, & more. Over 200 social clubs to join. Free bus service for residents within the Village or to the local shopping centers & specified medical centers. Approximately 8 miles to Laguna Beach, close to the freeway and toll road. Move In and Enjoy the Active Lifestyle of Laguna Woods.

I have sold a property at 3B 3242 San Amadeo in Laguna Woods on Jan 31, 2025. See details here

Great view from the top of San Amadeo - one of Laguna Woods highest elevations with views of city lights and mountains plus the orange balloon! Spacious 3rd story condo with great square footage, subterranean parking and elevator access. Beautiful front door entry with leaded glass insert and side panels brightens up the entryway and provides a beautiful welcome. Inside, you'll first notice the great northern view and huge living room. This large living/dining room features 2 sets of sliding doors leading to the enclosed balcony with ceiling fan for year round comfort plus a good sized window to take advantage of the awesome outlook. At the end of the living room, there is a great space created behind the wall-to-wall entertainment center currently used as an office and storage space - it even has a sliding entry door for a seamless look. Easy care vinyl plank flooring throughout and ductless zoned mini split central HVAC for energy efficient climate control. Mini-splits unit are flush mounted in the ceiling so there are no bulky units on your walls! Bright kitchen features white refaced cabinets, granite counters, glass subway tile backsplash, recessed lights, stainless appliances and sink plus southeast facing kitchen window for a sunny outlook throughout the day. Remodeled bathroom houses large fiberglass walk-in shower, glass enclosure, recessed lights, upgraded vanity and medicine cabinet. Large linen/coat closet right outside the bathroom. Bedroom also contains great closet space and sunny outlook. You'll love this inviting home and amazing location! THIS CONDO CAN BE PURCHASED WITH FURNITURE!! ESCROWS OPENED BEFORE JAN 1 WILL NOT BE SUBJECT TO INCREASED INCOME AND ASSET REQUIREMENTS FOR HOA BOARD APPROVAL. Laguna Woods Village residents enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, artist studios, computer workrooms and classes + over 200 clubs and organizations! ENJOY THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO VIEW FRONT AND BACK YARD COMMON SPACES AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE!

I have sold a property at C 3073 Via Serena N in Laguna Woods on Jan 21, 2025. See details here

55+ community! Long term, unfurnished lease available Jan 1,2025. Single level cottage with no steps, no one above or below and only one shared wall. Located between gates 7 and 8 on the top of the hill with east-facing mountain view through the trees. Property has been freshly painted and has new stainless kitchen appliances (except dishwasher) and full size stacked washer/dryer! This "San Clemente" model features front and back door for a great breeze and close carport access. Front patio on the view side features lowered wall with rod iron topper, locking gate, large storage cabinet and retractable awning. Spacious living room enjoys vaulted ceiling and there are plantation shutters and adobe tile throughout. Guest bedroom is brightened with mirrored closet doors with organizers behind and large window. 2 spacious bathrooms - one with tub/shower and the other with walk-in shower, both with windows. Master suite also has a great view and cedar lined, organized closet. Wall heat pump in living room and additional a/c in master bedroom. As a lessee, you'll enjoy all the great amenities offered in Laguna Woods!

I have sold a property at B 3068 Via Serena N in Laguna Woods on Jan 14, 2025. See details here

Amazing southwest view from this "San Clemente" cottage. This great floorplan features a front and back door entrance and vaulted ceiling in the living room. Lovely location perched high up on Via Serena with beautiful sunset views - a truly special and unique location! Upgrades include central heat/air, smooth ceilings, brand new vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint. Living room is framed by french doors leading to the covered front patio with lowered wall and provides a nice outdoor extension of the living room. Kitchen has a window over the sink looking out to the shared patio along with sliding door in the dining area that provides a shortcut to the carport. Both bedrooms feature large windows with nice views. Some of the closets have mirrored closet doors and organizers. Bathrooms house generous sized vanities, Solartubes, walk-in shower in guest bath and tub/shower combo in primary. Easy access to Gate 7 and 8! Laguna Woods Village residents enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, artist studios, computer workrooms and classes + over 200 clubs and organizations!

I have sold a property at B 496 Calle Cadiz in Laguna Woods on Jan 10, 2025. See details here

Remodeled and expanded "Madrid" co-op - this home offers many unique features including a large 3rd bedroom/office/studio of approx 260 sq ft with huge amount of closet space. This room was created by enclosing part of the original front patio and variance permit obtained to push out the remaining patio footprint so there is still a good sized, private front area to enjoy with concrete overlay for a stone look, storage closet and planter areas. Walk inside through the beautiful front door with large glass insert and opening side panel. Inside, you'll notice the great upgrades throughout - teak vinyl plank flooring, smooth ceilings, dual pane windows, opening skylights, solar tube, plantation shutters, ceiling fans and 16 SEER central HVAC with germicidal air purifier. The spacious living room has 2 windows and recessed lights. The great room concept extends to an amazing kitchen with features galore - custom maple cabinets with all the bells and whistles, granite countertops, stone backsplash and under cabinet lighting. Stainless appliances include GE profile built-in convection oven plus built-in 5 in 1 Advantium oven/microwave combo mounted above, smooth surface cooktop with multi-ring surface elements & side-by-side french door refrigerator with ice/water dispenser & bottom loading freezer. Interior atrium has been enclosed to create a dining room and features 2 opening skylights plus added storage closets with modern doors. The updated look continues to the smallest of the bedrooms with matching entry barn and closet doors plus 2 additional opening skylights. Large bathroom contains a tiled shower with glass door, stacked front loading washer/dryer, opening skylight, large vanity, built-in triple laundry sorter and added storage space. The bathroom entrance has been relocated so it is not visible from the front door as in the original floorplan. Adjacent primary bedroom space contains additional closet space and small desk created for a sewing space when the closet door is open. The extra room/studio space is located at the front of the home and contains 3 windows, a walk-in closet plus 2 wall closets - so many uses for this versatile room! Walk right down your cul-de-sac to enjoy a beautiful stroll along Serpentine Walkway or pop over to the PAC. ENJOY THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO VIEW FRONT AND BACK YARD COMMON SPACES AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE!

I have sold a property at C 5476 Paseo Del Lago E in Laguna Woods on Jan 7, 2025. See details here

RARE. RARE. LOCATION. LOCATION. This Cabrillo 3 BEDROOMS / 3 BATHROOMS residence offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, comfort and beautiful view. The totally remodeled single-level, end unit which has smooth ceiling, double pane glass windows and sliding doors, central air conditioning, crown molding and plantation shutters throughout. It also has a spacious courtyard to entertain friends or enjoy morning / afternoon tea time for relaxation !! This beautiful remolded home boasts a variety of modern upgrades and it is designed for convenience, luxury and style. Explore the enhancements that make this home truly exceptional: DUAL MASTER BEDROOMS: ( MB1 ) Facing back yard, it has a sliding door leading to the back addition room. Has an extra new window to enjoy fresh air and breeze. Big mirrored L shape wardrobe closet. Bathroom has a double vanity sink, smart bidet toilet and a Safe Step Walk in Tub with shower. ( MB2 ) Enclosed front patio has been converted into an additional 240 sqft extra living spaces with a walk-in closet and a full bathroom. It has sliding door directly accessible to the beautiful front courtyard. ENERGY EFFICIENT: 28 pieces of Solar Panels are paid off. Reduce / eliminate your electricity bills. LIVING ROOM: Has two extra windows for nature light and air flow. KITCHEN: Has been open up with granite countertop and all newer appliances. CONVERTED ADDITION ROOM: Extra 350 sqft back patio space (not included in the total square footage) transformed into an office/entertainment or game room. GARAGE: Garage floor has epoxy coating and sealed ceiling. Closet on the side and Washer Dryer are in the garage. WATER SOFTER: in garage. ROUNDED CORNERS: Every wall features rounded corners for a sophisticated look. The quiet and private single-loaded cul-de-sac offers lots of additional parking for your guests. You will surely enjoy this charming, inviting and ready to move in home. If you are looking for a serene, safe and peaceful Southern California premier guarded resort style of living, this home is for you to enjoy. Laguna Woods Village offers many amenities and activities. It has 7 clubhouses, 5 swimming pools, 3 fitness centers, a 27 holes and a 9 holes executive golf courses, driving range, tennis courses, pickleball courses, 250+ social clubs, free shuttles and many more.

I have sold a property at C 488 Calle Cadiz in Laguna Woods on Dec 30, 2024. See details here

"Valencia" single level cottage located just steps away from Serpentine Walkway - one of Laguna Woods beautiful tree-filled walking paths! This inviting home features central heat/air, waterproof laminate flooring with 25 year warranty and dual pane windows. Lovely greenbelt walk-up and front patio with nice foliage to provide natural privacy. Inside, you'll notice the vaulted ceiling and plantation shutter in living room framing the nice outlook. The spacious room leads to dining area and interior atrium. Kitchen is mostly HOA and enjoys a window looking out to the front patio. All appliances except refrigerator are maintained by the HOA. Hallway and guest bedroom are brightened by window looking out to atrium for a burst of sun and air flow in the middle of the home. Large bathroom with dual vanities, tub/shower combo and washer/dryer all in one unit. Primary bedroom contains lots of storage space. This warm and welcoming home is waiting for you! Laguna Woods Village residents enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, artist studios, computer workrooms and classes + over 200 clubs and organizations! ENJOY THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO VIEW FRONT AND BACK YARD COMMON SPACES AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE!