Quick Facts
- Price Range
- Mid $100s - Mid $1Ms
- Home Types
- Attached, Condos, Single-Family
- Number of Homes
- 12,736
- New / Resale
- Resale Homes Only
- Age Restrictions
- 55+
- Gated
- Yes
- Construction Dates
- 1964 - 1985
- Builder
- Ross Cortese
- Reviews
Laguna Woods Village Overview
Laguna Woods Village in Orange County, California is the largest 55+ active adult community on the West Coast. This beautiful 12,736-home community boasts seven clubhouses, 36 holes of golf, five swimming pools, an equestrian center, and over 250 clubs and organizations.
Laguna Woods Village, California is situated on 2,100 acres of rolling hillsides in the beautiful Saddleback Valley of Orange County. It is only 10 minutes to the beach and surrounded by many of the most popular attractions in Southern California. This 55+ development is a guard gated community with 24-hour patrols and a private bus system.
Laguna Woods Village consists of a variety of different floor plans. Homebuyers can select from single-family homes, high-rise condominiums, attached single-level condos, and carefree co-ops. All prospective buyers are required to meet certain financial requirements as a condition of membership into any of the three housing corporations in Laguna Woods Village, CA.
Laguna Woods Village Amenities
This active adult community is comprised of a wide assortment of world-class amenities. The community's seven clubhouses are the backbone of all community social events, classes, and fitness activities. The clubhouses include meeting rooms for the leisure-minded residents, and many sport and activity courts for more active individuals. This community features unique amenities like the 814-seat performing arts center and a 27-hole golf course. Many of the clubhouses include spacious ballrooms and banquet facilities that are ideal for large events and group meetings. Active adults won't have to worry about transportation from one clubhouse to another as they offer a free bus service for residents.
The arts and crafts clubhouse has professional equipment for jewelry making, sewing, woodworking, painting, photography, and ceramics. The Laguna Woods Village Library is staffed by resident volunteers and circulates over 140,000 books and magazines annually. Two of the clubhouses include state-of-the-art fitness centers with aerobics and dance studios. Other indoor amenities include billiard and game rooms and badminton, volleyball, and basketball courts.
Dotting the properties are many enviable outdoor attractions such as ten tennis courts, five pickleball courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, and lawn bowling. This community also features five outdoor pools for relaxing with neighbors or swimming a few laps. For the "green thumbs" in the community, two garden centers have plots for residents to rent. Recreational vehicle owners can store their RVs in the community's storage area. An equestrian center with stables provides residents a place to board or rent horses. The stables offer lessons, rides, and special events along with miles of scenic trails. R.V. parking and use of the equestrian center both require a small fee.
There are two professional golf courses available to play for a small fee. A 27-hole championship course and an executive par-3 course are available to the community's residents. The course includes a golf driving range, putting greens, and a chipping area. Three full-time golf pros, private and group lessons, and a fully stocked pro shop means golf enthusiasts can find their own little golfing paradise in this active adult community.
Laguna Woods Village Homes & Real Estate
There are many Laguna Woods Village real estate options and a vast array of architectural diversity to fit the housing preferences and budgets of almost any active adult buyer. There are 94 floor plans offered in this community that range from the 675 square-feet Cadiz condo units to nearly 2,600 square-feet Casa Monaco single-family homes. Association fees vary per unit and include exterior maintenance, landscaping, security patrol, bus service, and amenity maintenance.
This 55+ community is comprised of three housing corporations known as Mutuals. The Third Mutual includes everything from single-family homes to one, two, or three bedroom condos. United Mutual offers a creative alternative to condo living, because residents have the dual benefit of both exterior and interior maintenance. United Mutual housing options include one to two bedroom co-ops that enjoy green belt and Aliso Creek views. Homebuyers at Laguna Woods Village are required to meet minimum financial requirements for membership.
Laguna Woods Village Lifestyle
The lifestyle offered there is scarcely matched by any other active adult community in the country. The community is home to over 250 clubs and interest groups that cater to a wide range of lifestyles. Whether your interests include hobbies and crafts, socializing and community events, or sports and fitness related activities, there is something for everyone in this active adult community.
Arts and crafts enthusiasts may enjoy participating in clubs like china painting, ceramics, quilting, jewelry making, or sewing. There are many card and game clubs that include bridge, chess, poker, and billiards. Music and theatrical clubs offer many dance clubs, singing groups, and performing arts clubs. Religious and spiritual groups representing almost every faith are available as well as many support groups. Sports and fitness enthusiasts can partake in just about any sports club along with many aerobics, yoga, and weight training classes. For residents who are interested in continuing education there are over 100 classes offered in the community through Saddleback College Emeritus. Courses include everything from math and science to language and culinary classes.
Area
Laguna Woods Village is located in south Orange County in the heart of the Saddleback Valley. The region boasts one of the finest climates in the world with an average yearly temperature of 76 degrees. The community is conveniently located near I-5, I-405 and the 73 Toll Road.
There are plenty of shopping centers, restaurants, commercial businesses, houses of worship, and medical facilities in close proximity to the community. Plus, many of southern California and Orange County's most famous attractions are located within an hour or two from the community. Places like the beach, Disneyland, and Knott's Berry Farm are nearby. Other destinations such as San Diego and Palm Springs are readily accessible for quick day trips or weekend getaways. Active adults in the Orange County area will find that Laguna Woods Village provides everything they could want in retirement.
Available Models & Floor Plans
United Mutual
Price RangeMid $100s - High $400sThe United Mutual Series consists of 6,323 condo units. These homes range in size from 675 to 1,324 square feet and feature one to two bedrooms, one to two bathrooms, and a detached garage.
Model Name | Sq. Ft. | Beds | Baths | Garage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Coronado | 675 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cadiz | 770 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
La Corona | 850 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 |
Monterey | 866 | 1 + Den | 1 | 1 |
Barcelona | 940 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Granada | 950 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
San Sebastian | 953 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 |
Valencia | 995 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Madrid | 1000 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Casa Contenta | 1009 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Casa Linda | 1010 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Majorca | 1040 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Casa Blanca | 1040 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Castilla | 1057 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Valencia II | 1075 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Seville-Old | 1090 | 2 + Den | 2 | 1 |
Cordoba | 1110 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Seville-New | 1324 | 2 + Den | 2 | 1 |
Third Mutual
Price RangeMid $100s - Mid $1MsThe Third Mutual Series offers 6,102 units as a combination of condominiums and single-family homes. These homes range in size from 717 to 2,589 square feet and feature one to three bedrooms and one to three bathrooms. Parking is available as detached or attached garages or a carport.
Laguna Woods Village Amenities
Clubhouse One
Clubhouse One is one of seven clubhouses found throughout Laguna Woods Village and is located at 24232 Calle Aragon.
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Locker Rooms
- Ballroom
- Game Room
- Meeting Rooms
- Catering Kitchen
- 3 Dining Rooms
- Billiards Room
- Outdoor Pool
- Outdoor Patio
- 3 Bocce Ball Courts
- 12 Shuffleboard Courts
- Indoor Pickleball Court
- Basketball Court
- Lawn Bowling
- BBQ Area
- Gazebo
- Badminton
Clubhouse Two
Clubhouse Two features the 27-hole golf course as well as several other amenities for physical and social activities. It is located at 24112 Moulten Parkway.
- Clubhouse
- 19 Bar & Lounge
- Pro Shop
- Ballroom
- 3 Meeting Rooms
- 2 Card Rooms
- Catering Kitchen
- Outdoor Pool & Spa
- 2 Outdoor Patios
- 2 Tennis Courts
- 6 Shuffleboard Courts
- 4 Pickleball Courts
- 2 Lawn Bowling Courts
- 27-hole Golf Course
- Putting Green
- Driving Range
Clubhouse Three
Clubhouse Three contains an 814-seat theater for residents to take in a show. It is located at 23822 Avenida Sevilla.
- Clubhouse
- 814-seat Theater
- 2 Dining Rooms
- 2 Catering Kitchens
- 2 Conference Rooms
- Billiards Room
Clubhouse Four
Also known as the Fine Arts Center, Clubhouse Four is the community's nucleus for art hobbyists. It is located at 23501 Via Mariposa.
- Clubhouse
- Ceramics Studio
- Art Room
- Sewing Studio
- Lapidary Studio
- Stained Glass Studio
- Photography Studio
- Woodworking Shop
- Jewelry Studio
- Metal Arts
- Painting Studio
- Outdoor Pool & Spa
Clubhouse Five
Clubhouse Five is one of the smaller clubhouses available for local residents to meet with neighbors and is located at 24262 Punta Alta.
- Clubhouse
- Lounge with Stage
- 2 Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Catering Kitchen
- Indoor Bar Area
- Billiards Room
- Outdoor Pool & Spa
Clubhouse Six
Clubhouse Six features an expansive outdoor space for enjoying the beautiful year-round California climate and is located at 5365 Algarrobo.
- Dining Room
- Billiards Room
- Catering Kitchen
- Indoor Bar
- Dance Floor
- Outdoor Pool
- Outdoor Patio
Clubhouse Seven
Clubhouse Seven features an indoor bar for hosting small or large gatherings of residents. It also features ten tennis courts for playing a quick game with neighbors. It is located at 2411 Moulton Parkway.
- Indoor Bar
- Dance Floor with Stage
- Dining Room
- Card Room
- Catering Kitchen
- 10 Tennis Courts
- Outdoor Patio
- Locker Rooms
Community Center
The Community Center hosts several indoor amenities ideal for clubs and organizations.
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- 4 Meeting Rooms
- Mac & PC Center
- Table Tennis
Other Amenities
There are several other amenities found throughout Laguna Woods Village, including a 9-hole golf course, a full library and an equestrian center.
- The Village Library
- 9-hole Golf Course
- Walking & Biking Trails
- Equestrian Facilities
- 2 Gardening Plots
- R.V. Parking
- Community Transit
Laguna Woods Village Clubs, Groups, Activities & Classes
There are plenty of activities available in Laguna Woods Village. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- A.A.U.W.
- AA
- Aerobics
- Aero-Space
- Aglow International
- ALANON Family Groups
- Aliso Club
- American Italia
- American Legion Post 257
- American Red Cross
- American Red Magen David For Israel (ARMDI)
- Amigos Nuevos
- Aquadettes
- Art Association
- Asian Cultural Arts
- Associates of Saddleback Medical Center
- Astronomy
- Audubon Society
- Baby Boomers
- Badminton
- Beaders
- Beth Torah Synagogue
- Bicycle
- Billiards
- Bocce
- Bonsai
- Bowlers
- Bridge Duplicate
- Bridge Progressive
- Buddhist
- Bunco
- California Club
- Camera
- Canine/Dog
- Cat Club
- The Center for Spiritual Living
- Ceramic Casters and Porcelain
- Chess Club
- Chicago
- China Painting
- Chinese Club
- Chorale
- City of Hope Esperanza Chapter
- Club "30"
- Coastmasters
- Coin
- College Club
- Community Civic Association
- Community Concerts Association
- Compassion and Choices
- Concerned Citizens of Laguna Woods Village
- Continental Singers
- Cook-Out
- Council Of Catholic Women
- Cribbage
- Culinary Classes
- D.A.R Aliso Canyon Chapter
- Dalton Gang Dance Band
- Dance
- Daughters Of The British Empire
- Democratic Club
- Dining Out
- Discovery Theatre
- Discussion
- Doll and Bear Club
- Drumming Circle (Rhythm of Life)
- Dutch American
- Earthworks Group
- Ebell Of Laguna Hills
- Elite Special Events and Theatre
- EntreNous Bridge
- Film Club
- First Christian Church
- Foreign Policy Association
- The Foundation of Laguna Woods Village
- Friends of the Village
- Garden Centers
- German
- Golf
- Grandkids & Grandparents Fun Day
- Great Books Discussion
- Hadassah
- Harmonaires
- Hebrew
- Hellenic Social
- Hikers & Walkers
- Historical Society
- Holiday Decorating Contest
- Holocaust Survivors and Hidden Children
- Humanistic Judaism
- India
- Iran Wadat Meher Forum
- Iranian
- Japanese Culture
- Jewelry & Allied Arts
- Jewish Culture
- Jewish Federation of Orange County
- Jewish National Fund
- Jewish War Veterans
- Jolly Boys Club
- Joyful Christian Church
- Joyful Christian Fellowship
- Karaoke Club in Chinese
- Keyboard Concert
- Kiwanis, Saddleback
- Komedy
- Kool Kats
- Korean American
- Ladies Auxiliary
- Laguna Woods Village Senior Clown Alley
- Lawn Bowling
- League Of Woman Voters
- Library Club
- Life After Life
- Living the Good Life
- Lovers of Music
- Macintosh
- Mah Jong
- Masonic Family
- Math Classes
- Mavens
- Mayflower Congregational
- Melody Makers Barbershop Chorus
- Messianic Jewish
- Moonlighters
- Movies on the Lawn
- Song & Dance
- National Council Of Jewish Women
- Needleworks
- New Jersey
- New York
- Nifty Club
- Nutrition
- O.R.T., Women's
- Ocean Club
- Old Pros
- Opera "100"
- Optimist
- Paddle Tennis
- Pan Players Exchange
- Parapsychology
- PC Club
- People for Good Government
- Philharmonic Committee
- Pinochle
- Poker
- Polio Survivors Plus
- Polish
- Potters & Sculptors
- Quilters
- Radio, Amateur
- Rainbow Club
- Republicans
- Rock n' Rollers
- Rod and Gun Club
- Rummikub and Mexican Train
- R.V. Club
- Saddle Club
- Scandinavian
- Science and Engineering
- Scrabble Group
- Security Officers
- Serendipity
- Sewing
- Shakespeare Society a
- Shuffleboard Association
- Silver Foxes
- S.O.S. (Save Open Spaces)
- South Coast Symphony Orchestra
- Spanish Culture
- Stamp
- Students of Unconditional Love (S.O.U.L.)
- Sunshine Performance
- Symphony, Laguna Woods Village (Orchestra)
- Table Tennis
- Taiwanese
- Teachers, California Retired Association
- Tennis
- TGIF Social Club
- Theatre Guild
- Topic Masters
- TOPS - (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
- Ukulele
- Video
- Vision and Hearing
- Volleyball
- Weight-Training Classes
- Women Empowered
- Women in Black
- Women's Connection
- Women's Overseas Service League
- World On Film Travelogue Club
- Writers
- Yacht
- Yoga
Laguna Woods Village Reviews (5)
Average Rating for this Community
There is always something to do here, tons of activities and amenities to use. My wife and I have very busy schedules and that is exactly what we wanted, to try new things and meet new people. We've made a lot of new friends and enjoy entertaining at our new home. We're looking forward to enjoying many years here!
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