This very popular 3-br, 2-ba Villa Serena model has a premier location within the Laguna Woods retirement community.  Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac within Gate 11, this home has nearly 1600sf of living space in addition to a lovely front courtyard and rear patio.  The kitchen has granite countertops, a cozy breakfast nook, pull-out cabinet drawers, plenty of storage and a view to the spacious courtyard.  The living room has a fireplace, vaulted ceiling with wood beams and a skylight.  The master bedroom suite also has a vaulted ceiling, and an extra window has been added.  Either of the two guest bedrooms could serve with flexibility as a hobby room or home office.  Both bathrooms have granite countertops, new cabinetry, tile floors in the guest bathroom/laminate flooring in the en-suite bathroom and walk-in showers with seats, grab bars and accessory shelves.  The master bathroom has dual sinks and is en-suite. The rear patio, easily accessed by the living room or master bedroom, is partially enclosed allowing an additional 200sf of living space, ideal for a family room or den. 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. The home was recently painted and the new flooring added in the bedrooms. You can move right in to your new home in 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 is 24 hour security. 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 landscaping. Come and see this beautiful home in a great community!