Donna Empfield

I have sold a property at A 3511 Bahia Blanca W in Laguna Woods on Aug 22, 2025. See details here

Enjoy the great view from this "Casa Rosa" condo with bluff-top location with sunny south east orientation from the covered patio. Check out the Virtual walk-thru tour where you can walk outside and see the view. End unit condo with beautiful green spaces, mature tree in front yard located at the end of a beautiful winding street enjoying beautiful hill-top vistas! Attached 1 car direct access garage and driveway space. Pretty arched entryway with wrought iron accents provide a welcoming entry. 2 patio areas - smaller one in the front and another larger area in the back with access from living room and both bedrooms. Walk right in and notice the cathedral ceiling in the living room and laminate flooring drawing your eye out to the main attraction - the view!! You'll love the fresh paint, dual pane windows, plantation shutters, custom blinds and central HVAC. Galley-style kitchen features recessed lights, stainless appliances, huge skylight and direct access to the oversized garage with washer/dryer. New water heater is being installed in the garage. Added front room provides a nice space as den/office/extra bedroom/dining area - take your pick! This floorplan has 2 large bedrooms on opposite sides of the living room. One side has a bathroom easily accessible to guests with tub/shower combo and nice-sized walk-in closet. Both bedrooms have laminate flooring and sliding glass doors leading to the patio area. On the opposite side is the true "primary suite" including private bath with walk shower and toilet behind the privacy door. This bedroom does not share an exterior wall and also has sliding door access the patio. This is a mostly original home with awesome location and view - ready to move-in and enjoy as-is or remodel to your own taste. 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. CHECK OUT THE MATTERPORT WALK -THRU TOUR. CLICK ON THE CIRCLES TO EXPLORE, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK IN!

I have sold a property at B 125 Via Estrada in Laguna Woods on Aug 20, 2025. See details here

2BD/1BA "Granada" cottage located close to Gate 2 with a nice open greenbelt and tree view! The popular cottage floorplan features vaulted ceiling in the living room and bright atrium area. Interior features include vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, upgraded molding and full size, side by side washer/dryer and skylight in the bathroom. Walk right up and notice the front patio area, double door entry and good sized storage closet. Inviting living/dining room area leads out to the atrium which provides light and air flow to dining area, hallway and guest bedroom. Kitchen is maintained by HOA - oven is due for HOA replacement and refrigerator and cooktop due to be replaced in the next 4 years per HOA. There is an option to turn in early and pay an advance turn in fee and replace them all together. Kitchen appliances are maintained by the HOA. Window over the kitchen sink provides a great outlook to the front patio. Both bedrooms contains a large window and great storage space. Large bathroom houses tub/shower combo, skylight and washer/dryer - this is not a small stackable set but full size side by side units! Great location to keep any eye on the community gate activity while set back from the street and walk to the local shopping center. 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 C 5341 Bahia Blanca W in Laguna Woods on Aug 8, 2025. See details here

Enjoy the peace and serenity of Laguna Canyon! 2BD/2BA "Las Flores" end unit condo with 1 car attached garage. You'll love this great location with a huge greenbelt off to the side - perfect for pets and grandkids - and adjacent to Laguna Canyon Nature Preserve. Easy access street with guest parking and driveway. Excellent curb appeal walking up with grass and slopes all around. Upgraded front door has large leaded glass insert to let a bit of light in without sacrificing privacy and leads to the spacious living room with large window facing southwest for afternoon sun. Notice the smooth ceilings, dual pane windows and central HVAC. Dining area is brightened by recessed lights plus ceiling fan and has access out to the enclosed sunroom area. This added room is approx 250 sq ft of usable living space with added storage and exterior access door. Back inside, the remodeled kitchen boasts updated soft cream cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, newer white appliances and recessed lights with a window over the kitchen sink looking out to the sunroom. Down the hallway, guest bath is remodeled with tub, tile surround and glass enclosure. Upgraded vanity and fixtures complete the space. Both bedrooms are in the front of the home and have their own ceiling fans for air circulation. The primary suite enjoys a beautiful bathroom with Solartube, dual sink vanity and tiled walk-in shower with seat and glass enclosure. Both bathroom floors are tiled. Attached one car oversized garage houses the washer/dryer and water heater with direct access to the interior. This is an amazing home in one of Laguna Wood's premium areas! 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. CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR. CLICK THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO SEE THE VIEW AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE. ENJOY!

I have sold a property at N 3015 Via Buena in Laguna Woods on Aug 6, 2025. See details here

Remodeled condo with a view! Upper level with 8 steps, end unit "Montecito" floorplan features stacked stone fireplace and wrap around balcony. This beautiful condo was fully remodeled in 2019 with a contemporary feel and meticulously maintained by the owner. Modern furnishing are available for a ready to go vacation home or easy move. Located on a street that lives up to it's name, this home does enjoy a beautiful view! Balcony faces northwest to catch the sunset view and breeze. Upscale front door with leaded glass insert invites you home, enter and notice the raised, smooth ceilings, vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, paneled interior doors, dual pane windows, plantation shutters and central HVAC. Open kitchen enjoy a large island with breakfast bar seating, quartz counters, subway tile backsplash and stainless appliances. Great room is completed with dining area and spacious living room showcasing the focal fireplace. Sliding door leads out to balcony to take in the peaceful, gorgeous elevated view of mountains and layers of trees. Guest space has remodeled bathroom with tub/shower combo. Both bedrooms are carpeted for a soft touch and have windows facing southeast for a bright outlook. The generously sized primary suite has been reconfigured to incorporate stack washer/dryer, dual sink vanity and expanded tile shower with seat. Move right into this amazing home and enjoy! Carport has added lower storage cabinets and ample guest parking right outside. 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. CHECKOUT OUT THE VIRTUAL TOUR - CLICK ON THE WHOTE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO GO OUTSIDE AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK IN

I have sold a property at B 3463 Bahia Blanca W in Laguna Woods on Aug 5, 2025. See details here

Enjoy the Laguna Woods lifestyle in this great home located in a cul de sac bordering Laguna Canyon. Enjoy the cool breezes and peacefulness in this most western section of Laguna Woods. This 2BD/2BA end unit "Malaga" floorplan features 1 car garage and expanded patio - approx 300 sq ft of outdoor space. This large outdoor space is perfect for entertaining and private based the layout of the adjacent homes and landscaping! Overall, this home is original and ready to make your own - either move in and enjoy or remodel to your liking but either way, you'll have a great property and prime location. Kitchen has good sized window looking to the front facing southwest for brightness throughout most of the day in addition to recessed lights and tile backsplash. Privacy wall was built outside the kitchen window to block the cul de sac street view. Convenient direct access to the garage with additional door to the back yard space in the garage as well. Large living/dining area opens up to the patio. The exposure for the back of the home is northeast to enjoy the morning light. Patio wall has been lowered to take advantage of the greenery. Back inside, the guest bedroom faces the front and bathrooms separate guest and primary bedroom. The primary suite has patio access, lots of closet space and barn door leading into bathroom. This bathroom has dual sink vanity and walk-in shower. 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 C 3521 Bahia Blanca W in Laguna Woods on Aug 5, 2025. See details here

Luxury living in Laguna Woods - Just named one of the top 10 retirement towns in California by WorldAtlas! Expanded and remodeled end unit "Casa Rosa" with 1 car garage located on a beautiful single loaded, elevated street with added 3rd room, expanded kitchen and inside laundry room. Beautifully landscaped surroundings including a new tree being planted by the HOA in the front yard within the next few weeks. Enter through the modern front door with retractable screen and you'll immediately notice a few of the great upgrades - hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, solid core interior doors, dual pane windows/sliders, upgraded electrical outlets and central HVAC with Nest thermostat. The inviting living room features high ceiling, white stackstone faced fireplace, contemporary light fixture and zebra shades on the living room sliding doors. Large back patio protected by a vinyl cover, rod iron fence and is accessible from both bedrooms plus living room. The patio faces east so you'll enjoy the morning sun! Back inside, check out the expanded kitchen featuring Thomasville custom cabinets with a few glass fronts, huge skylight, quartz waterfall countertop, glass subway backsplash, undercabinet lighting and upgraded stainless appliances. The kitchen now wraps around the corner for extra storage to create a perfect place for the built-in oven, beverage refrigerator and pantry. Don't miss the inside laundry room with newer side by side washer/dryer, laundry sink, water heater and wall mounted drying rack. Step out to the garage with epoxy flooring - it is smaller than original garage space but still comfortably fits a car! Dining area has built-in storage with large pull-out shelves. The added front room is approx 300 sq ft of added square footage - use as a bedroom, office, den. There are 2 sets of sliding doors for exterior access, recessed lights, ceiling fan, 2 closets, heat pump and beautiful wood privacy doors with glass inserts. Remodeled guest bathroom is brightened with a skylight, updated vanity and tub/shower. Good sized walk-in closet and bedroom with patio access. Primary suite has been reconfigured to create a walk-in closet/dressing area and beautiful bathroom with walk-in tiled shower, barn-type sliding door and upgraded vanity. Primary bedroom features vaulted ceiling, added south facing small window for ventilation and added light. Both bedrooms are carpeted. This warm and welcoming home is ready for you! CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU!

I have sold a property at T 15 Via Castilla in Laguna Woods on Jul 23, 2025. See details here

Welcome home to your Laguna Woods coastal inspired retreat! Prime location on a very quiet side street next to Friendship Walk - one of LW's beautiful walking paths - and with an open view of trees and and peek-a-boo mountain view from the primary bedroom. Upper level, end unit "Casa Blanca" co-op that lives up to the "white house" name with the beach inspired decor. Beautiful front door entry with large leaded glass insert and screen door to allows the light and fresh air in. This is one of the upgraded "Casa Blancas" with a vaulted ceiling in spacious living/dining room and large sliders out to the balcony with side panels for a cool mid-century look. Dual pane windows provide beauty and energy efficiency to the home. Mid-tone vinyl plank flooring and shaker style baseboards flow throughout except for kitchen and baths with tile flooring. Vaulted dining area contains a ceiling fan for light and air flow. Upgraded kitchen features large skylight, upgraded refrigerator with bottom loading freezer, white quartz countertops and tile backsplash. Kitchen and both bedroom windows are enhanced with plantation shutters. Guest area enjoys nice sized bedroom with lots of closet space and the adjacent bathroom has a large vanity area, large skylight and walk-in resurfaced shower. Bright primary suite contains an extra window with an eastern mountain peek-a-view and the en suite bathroom houses ample closet space, another large vanity, resurfaced tub shower and added window. This home is immaculately clean and well cared for! Community laundry is in front of the building or add your own hook-ups. 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 A 2109 Via Puerta in Laguna Woods on Jul 11, 2025. See details here

Charming "Monterey" CONDO (financing available) with Prime Location & Resort-Style Amenities! Welcome to this beautifully updated Monterey model, ideally located with convenient street parking right out front and easy access to Gates 5/6 and Clubhouse 4. Step through the inviting, oversized covered front patio—complete with a handy storage closet—into a warm and welcoming living space featuring smooth ceilings with crown molding, newer vinyl plank flooring, dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, and heat pump for year-round comfort. The spacious living room contains large southwest-facing windows. The adjacent dining area and kitchen houses built-in decorative storage, laminate countertops, and recessed lighting. This smartly designed layout places the two bedrooms on opposite ends of the home, offering great privacy for guests or a home office setup. Both bedrooms have large windows, mirrored closet doors, and additional overhead storage. The upgraded bathroom boasts a large vanity, updated fixtures, and a resurfaced tub/shower combo. You’ll find an abundance of storage throughout the kitchen and hallway. That’s just the beginning! This home is located near Clubhouse 4, LW's premier arts and crafts center—featuring workrooms for pottery, slip casting, jewelry making, sewing, photography, lapidary, painting, and a top-notch woodshop. Enjoy free classes through Saddleback College’s Emeritus Institute. And there’s more: Laguna Woods Village offers a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par-3 course, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness centers, swimming pools, stables, garden plots, artist studios, computer labs, and over 200 clubs and organizations to keep your days active and social. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in a vibrant, resort-style community!

I have sold a property at 3A 3510 Bahia Blanca in Laguna Woods on Jul 7, 2025. See details here

Welcome to 3510 Bahia Blanca — a rare top-floor, end-unit condo offering exceptional privacy and panoramic views in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Laguna Woods. Tucked away in one of the most serene corners of the neighborhood, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home enjoys an elevated vantage point with breathtaking Saddleback Mountain views—perfectly framed for your daily enjoyment. As you step inside, you'll appreciate the abundance of natural light and the airy, open floor plan that offers endless potential for customization. With no one above or on one side, this private end unit delivers a quiet, peaceful setting that feels like a true retreat. The living and dining areas provide a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain, while the kitchen awaits your personal touch to transform it into a stylish and functional culinary space. Conveniently located near Clubhouse 5, you'll have easy access to swimming, fitness facilities, and a host of social activities. Laguna Woods is renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and unmatched amenities, including: 7 clubhouses 4 swimming pools Private 27-hole and 9-hole golf courses Tennis and pickleball courts Lawn bowling, shuffleboard, and equestrian facilities Craft workshops, art studios, and a theater Game rooms, gyms, billiards, libraries 200+ social clubs to connect with others Set within a gated, beautifully landscaped community, you’re just minutes from top-tier medical centers, shopping, dining, freeway access—and of course, Southern California's famous beaches. With a little vision and TLC, this fixer-upper has the potential to become your perfect forever home or seasonal getaway. Don’t miss this private end-unit gem with spectacular views in one of Orange County’s premier active adult communities. Schedule your showing today!

I have sold a property at C 537 Via Estrada in Laguna Woods on Jul 7, 2025. See details here

2BD/2BA "Madrid" co-op located in a beautiful area with lovely landscaping and huge, mostly covered front entry patio area, large storage closet and locking privacy gate. This space is perfect for relaxing, year round indoor/outdoor entertaining or for your pet! You'll love the single level "cottage" floorplan with no steps, no one above or below and located close to the carport with easy access to Gates 1, 2 and 3 but far enough away to enjoy the peace and quiet. Interior upgrades include vinyl plank flooring, dual pane windows, washer/dryer, upgraded baseboards, Solartubes & skylights for energy efficient natural lighting and smooth ceilings. Double door entry invites you home to a spacious living room brightened by 2 Solartubes and ceiling fan with lights. Kitchen area is due for new countertop from the HOA or credit to purchase your own as part of a kitchen remodel if desired. The atrium area has been enclosed and serves as a dining area with 2 large, opening skylights. Guest bedroom is located behind the brand new barn doors with its own 3/4 bath and washer/dryer housed in the mirror-door closets. The spacious primary bedroom features a wall of built-in shelving and its own wall A/C. Both bedrooms have ceiling fans for air circulation. The primary bath contains an upgraded vanity, Solartube and tub/shower combo. The HOA has recently lined the sewer pipes. 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. CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU - CLICK ON THE WHITE CIRCLES TO EALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE!

I have sold a property at B 544 Via Estrada in Laguna Woods on Jul 3, 2025. See details here

Remodeled "Granada" co-op 2BD/2BA centrally located close to Gates 1-3 and lovely walking paths! Cottage-style home with no steps to entry and no one above or below. Walk right up and notice the drought tolerant landscape, slate tile entry, nicely covered patio and iron fence for a bit of privacy and safety for your pet. Interior upgrades include central HVAC, dual pane windows, smooth ceilings, washer/dryer, paneled interior doors, upgraded crown/base/door moldings and vinyl plank flooring. Great features of this popular floorplan include the double door entry and vaulted ceiling in the spacious living room with ceiling fan plus a bright, tiled atrium located off the adjacent dining area with retractable awning for sun protection. Beautiful open kitchen houses dark wood cabinets (complete with lazy susans and pull-out shelves), granite counters, tile backsplash, recessed lights and stainless appliances. Window over the kitchen sink looks out to the front patio. Guest bedroom features a large window looking to the atrium and mirrored closet doors. Guests will love their remodeled bathroom including granite topped vanity, bathtub with tile surround and added linen storage. Stack washer/dryer conveniently located in the hallway. Primary suite contains ceiling fan, wall of closets with mirrored doors and its own beautiful bathroom complete with tiled walk-in shower. 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 1E 3364 Punta Alta in Laguna Woods on Jul 1, 2025. See details here

Beautifully REMODELED condo with a amazing VIEW! Be sure to check out the virtual tour to see the view. 2BD/2BA 1st floor "Sierra" condo walking distance to Clubhouse 5 - enjoy the lap swimming pool, hot tub, mini-gym, game room and all the great social events at this active clubhouse! Great remodel completed by one of LW's well regarded contractors. Upgraded front door invites you in and prepared to be wowed by the eastern view from the dining and living room with the chance to see beautiful sunrises. The spacious living area features recessed lighting and a large picture window for an unobstructed outlook all the way to Saddleback Mountain on a clear day. Greenbelt in the back gives the feeling of a year without the maintenance! So many great upgrades in this home - mini-split central ductless HVAC, vinyl plank flooring, dual pane windows, smooth ceilings, upgraded shaker interior doors/moldings and epoxy lined drain pipes. Expanded kitchen are enjoys white shaker cabinets, incredibly durable nano-crystallized stone countertop and large breakfast bar area, tile backsplash, stainless appliances including double oven and refrigerator with easy open beverage center. Kitchen also features vent hood with exterior ventilation - a rarity in the 3 story buildings. This great space is extended into the dining area with more built-in decorative storage space. Enjoy a meal in the dining area or on the patio and take in the scenery! Guest bedroom is carpeted for a soft touch, has lighted ceiling fan and mirrored closet doors. Adjacent guest bath has designer tile flooring, quartz-topped vanity and jetted tub. The primary suite also contains a ceiling fan, plantation shutters, upgraded bath vanity, patterned tile floor, mirrored closet doors with organizers behind and walk-in shower. 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. CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL WALK-THRU TOUR. CLICK THE WHITE CIRCLES TO WALK THROUGH, 360 ICON TO WALK OUTSIDE TO SEE THE VIEW AND WALKING PERSON ICON TO COME BACK INSIDE. ENJOY!