Lake Area (LNLAK) Homes under $2 million

Welcome to the enchanting Lake Area of Laguna Niguel, California, where picturesque landscapes meet the charm of suburban living. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, this vibrant community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences, making it an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The Lake Area is renowned for its stunning views, with rolling hills and serene lakes that create a tranquil atmosphere. Residents here enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking along scenic trails to leisurely strolls by the lake. The community is also home to lush parks, golf courses, and a variety of recreational facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to do.

One of the standout features of the Lake Area is its diverse range of homes. For those seeking a residence under $2 million, you’ll find a delightful selection of options that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From charming single-family homes with inviting backyards to contemporary townhouses boasting modern amenities, there’s something for everyone. Many properties offer breathtaking views and easy access to the region's natural wonders.

In addition to its beautiful homes, the Lake Area is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining establishments, making everyday life both enjoyable and convenient. With its friendly community vibe and stunning surroundings, the Lake Area of Laguna Niguel truly embodies the best of Southern California living. Come explore your future home in this idyllic paradise, where dreams of homeownership can become a reality!

Newest Lake Area (LNLAK) Homes under $2 million

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26219807 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in the highly desirable Rancho Niguel community of Laguna Niguel! Enjoy picturesque hillside views from this sought-after single-loaded street, offering added privacy and a peaceful setting. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, inviting atmosphere throughout the open floor plan. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, while the kitchen with bar seating opens to the family room with direct access to the outdoor yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Improvements include luxury vinyl flooring and proactive PEX repiping for peace of mind. Freshly painted interior and new carpeting, move right in! Begin your day greeting the sunrise in your private primary suite, featuring a stunning remodeled en-suite bathroom with custom tilework and dual-sink vanity. A spacious attached two-car garage with EV charger and extra side yard storage add convenience and practicality. Enjoy resort-style living with exclusive access to The Club at Rancho Niguel, featuring pools, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, sports courts, playgrounds, and clubhouse facilities. Conveniently located near excellent schools, shopping, dining, parks, and scenic hiking and biking trails, with easy access to Dana Point Harbor and beautiful local beaches. With its beautiful setting, extensive upgrades, coveted location and outstanding community amenities, this home offers the best of the Laguna Niguel coastal lifestyle!

28426 Via Nandina, Laguna Niguel

$1,899,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26200584 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful, Laguna Niguel home on an expansive 12,300 sq. ft lot, located in the highly sought-after Kite Hill community. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a 3-car garage, the home has been extensively improved by the current owners with recent updates and a wonderful floor plan for everyday living. Step inside to vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and an open living and dining area finished with luxury vinyl flooring that continues throughout most of the home, no carpet! A main-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office or multigenerational living. The downstairs bathroom has been recently remodeled with a large walk-in shower, new vanity, mirror and flooring. Kitchen features quartz countertops, white Shaker-style cabinetry, a 5-burner stove, newer appliances and a casual dining area that opens to the spacious family room with fireplace. The sliding door from the family room provides easy access to the backyard, creating a natural connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Updated stair railing leads upstairs to the spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and dual closets. The beautifully remodeled en-suite bath creates a relaxing retreat with dual vanities, a freestanding tub, large walk-in shower and soothing lighting. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms share another recently remodeled bathroom featuring dual vanities, tiled shower walls, porcelain tile flooring and updated lighting. Outside, the expansive and private backyard offers lots of space to relax, entertain and enjoy. A covered patio provides a comfortable gathering area, while the hardscaped space is ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. A large grassy area provides even more room for play, pets or simply enjoying the privacy of the backyard. Other special features include garage attic storage with convenient pull-down stair access, newer kitchen appliances (2024), newer washer and dryer (2023), new laundry room sink and faucet, recessed lighting and more. Kite Hill residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a Jr. Olympic-size pool, spa, clubhouse, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, two sand volleyball courts, tot lot, picnic areas and community park, all with for a reasonable HOA fee. Hiking and biking trails are nearby, with schools, shopping, dining and beaches all within easy reach. Don’t miss this special home in one of Laguna Niguel’s most desirable communities.

28482 Shrike, Laguna Niguel

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26209189 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome Home to Your Laguna Niguel Retreat. Perched high on a large 10,062 sq. ft. cul-de-sac lot, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom Laguna Niguel home presents exceptional privacy and stunning Saddleback Mountain views from the upstairs bedrooms. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the warmth and charm of a quintessential Southern California retreat. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a sun-filled kitchen and living area with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Thoughtfully remodeled and completely re-piped with PEX in 2007, the residence showcases French doors, soaring vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and built-in stainless-steel appliances. Step outside to your own private oasis, complete with lush landscaping, mature fruit trees, a sparkling pool, and relaxing spa, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. Residents enjoy exclusive access to outstanding HOA amenities, including a resort-style pool, barbecue and picnic areas, playground, and basketball court. Ideally located near top-rated schools, scenic hiking and biking trails, Laguna Niguel Regional Park and Lake, and popular local destinations such as Whole Foods, Peet's Coffee, Mendocino Farms, Dana Point Harbor, and the area's beautiful beaches. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and California lifestyle, this exceptional property is truly a place to escape, unwind, and call home. The dream home you've been waiting for is finally here.

29401 Troon, Laguna Niguel

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26215759 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated within the peaceful gated community of Village Niguel Gardens II in Laguna Niguel, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home blends modern style with inviting spaces for everyday living. The open-concept main level connects a welcoming living room with a fireplace to a spacious dining area and a sleek, remodeled kitchen. A cook’s dream, the kitchen features abundant modern cabinetry and expansive white quartz countertops, offering plenty of room to prepare a feast or lay out a buffet for guests. Enjoy your morning cappuccino at the large island, then step through the sliding glass doors to a sunny backyard overlooking the neighborhood’s lush landscaped grounds, an ideal spot for a glass of wine at the end of the day. Recessed lighting, vinyl flooring, and a remodeled powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with greenbelt views, a cozy fireplace, and built-in bookcases, creating the perfect place to unwind with a good book. A walk-in closet and an additional closet provide ample storage. The updated primary bathroom features a spacious modern shower with a glass door, a dual-sink vanity with quartz countertops, and recessed lighting. The secondary bathroom has also been remodeled with a new vanity and a custom tub/shower combination. A brand-new roof, Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, and attached two-car garage add comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy a community pool and spa, while nearby Laguna Niguel Regional Park, Crown Valley Park, and hiking trails make it easy to enjoy the outdoors. Shopping, dining, and convenient access to the 73 Toll Road and I-5 round out this appealing Laguna Niguel location.

27408 Hyatt Court, Laguna Niguel

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26211822 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 29332 Elba Drive, perched atop prestigious Niguel Summit in the quiet coastal enclave of Capri. This fully renovated Genoa-plan residence combines dramatic architectural volume, modern design, and sweeping mountain and city-light vistas. Designed with no neighbors above or below, the home opens to a soaring two-story great room drenched in natural light and anchored by seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A top-to-bottom transformation features a newly built chef's kitchen, reimagined bathrooms, luxury flooring, and custom paint throughout. The ground level offers ideal functionality for entertaining, featuring a dedicated guest powder room and direct access to a private, greenbelt-frontage patio—perfect for taking in coastal breezes and evening lights. Upstairs, a versatile open loft serves as an executive home office or flex space, alongside two private bedroom retreats. Complete with a direct-access two-car garage, resort-style community pool and spa, and immediate access to the Aliso Summit Trail. Located just minutes from Salt Creek Beach, Dana Point Harbor, and top-ranked Capistrano Unified schools.

29332 Elba Drive, Laguna Niguel

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26209581 MLS ⋅ Active Status

There is an easy rhythm to life at 23205 Via Milano. Newly refreshed in June 2026 and just minutes from the world class beaches of Laguna Beach and Salt Creek Beach, this light filled coastal retreat is beautifully positioned within the desirable Capri community of Niguel Summit. Offering 1,344 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, two upstairs en suite bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, no neighbors above or below, and direct access to an attached two car garage. Recent improvements include new flooring throughout the second level, fresh paint throughout the interior, including walls, doors, shutters, and window frames, a new water heater, and additional interior updates. The open living and dining areas are bathed in natural light and centered around an inviting fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Glass doors open to the outdoor patio, extending the living space and bringing the outdoors in. For those who love to cook and entertain, the kitchen features granite countertops, a gas cooktop, ample cabinetry, and an easy flow into the main living spaces. A convenient powder room on the main level provides a welcoming touch for guests. Beyond the home, the Capri community offers a pool and spa, picnic areas, scenic coastal hills, and nearby hiking trails. Coffee shops, shopping, seaside dining, golf, Dana Point Harbor, Laguna Beach, San Juan Capistrano, Fashion Island, and Irvine Spectrum Center are all within easy reach, along with celebrated coastal destinations including Montage Laguna Beach and The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Highly rated Capistrano Unified schools further add to the appeal, including a 9/10 elementary school, 9/10 middle school, and 10/10 high school. With its fresh interiors, beautiful natural light, and enviable coastal setting, this is a home that makes everyday living feel wonderfully connected to everything Laguna Niguel has to offer.

23205 Via Milano, Laguna Niguel

$1,479,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26210639 MLS ⋅ Active Status

EXCEPTIONAL LIGHT-FILLED HOME WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS IN A PRIME LAGUNA NIGUEL LOCATION, IDEALLY SITUATED ON A QUIET SINGLE-LOADED STREET IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE WINDROSE TRACT OF RANCHO NIGUEL. This beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offers an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort, and resort-style living, surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking scenery. Step inside to soaring ceilings and abundant natural light that create an open and airy ambiance. Thoughtful upgrades include laminate flooring, recessed lighting throughout, a full PEX repipe, a top-of-the-line tankless water heater, and a high-end washer and dryer. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. Sliding glass doors open to a private backyard with a variety of fruit trees, creating an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite showcases stunning panoramic views, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities. Three additional generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Residents enjoy exclusive access to The Club at Rancho Niguel, featuring an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including an Olympic-size pool, spa, full fitness center, racquetball, tennis and basketball courts, pickleball, beach volleyball, playgrounds, picnic areas, and a clubhouse. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Laguna Niguel Regional Park, with its stocked fishing lake, scenic hiking and jogging trails, and paths that connect all the way to the beach.

24732 Via Del Oro, Laguna Niguel

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26210486 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome home to 29432 Kensington Drive, a masterpiece of European-style craftsmanship and ecological design. This 4bd, 2.5ba, 2238 sqft home is located on the single-loaded side of Kensington Drive, the premier street of the Crown Valley Highlands neighborhood with Saddleback Mountain presiding in the Northern view. The home's entrance is grand and sweeping with a front porch large enough for everyone. The home is split level, with an open concept kitchen, living room and dining room on the main floor, all bedrooms up, and a spacious bonus room with a powder room and fireplace downstairs, carpeted with non-toxic wool carpet and pad. The main bedroom features a mountain view, fireplace and ensuite bath with custom locally made blue and white tile and walk-in closet has custom solid wood organization. The home has been re-imagined with extensive solid alder custom cabinetry, domestic soapstone countertops and hickory hardwood floors, finished with an old-world recipe wax. The crafted details must be seen to be believed. There are many different spaces to accommodate a wide array of uses, including multiple generations, live work, studio space or live-in assistance. An additional tidy Hobbit house is in the backyard and will be delivered vacant upon close of escrow. Don't miss the side yard mature avocado and citrus trees. The home is, of course, only a few miles from the beach and stays cool throughout the year, thanks to the coastal breezes that come up Crown Valley. Additionally, Laguna Niguel Regional Park is just at the base of the hill and around the back is Aliso and Woods Canyon Wilderness Park. The HOA includes a private clubhouse and pool, playground and sports field. This special pool includes a toddler splash pool and more.

29432 Kensington, Laguna Niguel

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26207686 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare ground-floor corner unit offering true single-level living with no steps! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath residence offers nearly 1,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in a private setting overlooking the greenbelt. Recently refreshed and move-in ready, the home features newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and a decorative shiplap accent wall adding warmth and character. The spacious family room opens to a private terrace with peaceful greenbelt views, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living space. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops and opens to a cozy adjacent breakfast nook, making the layout both functional and welcoming. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite with an updated primary bath featuring beautiful marble flooring and a remodeled shower. A second full bathroom provides added convenience for family and guests. Additional highlights include inside laundry, excellent storage, and the privacy and extra light that come with a desirable corner location. The community offers gated access, a pool, spa, clubhouse, and nearby dog park. Includes one covered carport with additional storage cabinets and one uncovered parking spot, plus ample guest parking. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to own an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground-level home with no stairs, nearly 1,000 sq. ft. of living space, and a private greenbelt setting.

24313 El Pilar Unit 15, Laguna Niguel

$1,560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26206882 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 24602 Via Carissa, a completely reimagined Laguna Niguel home where contemporary design, natural light, and coastal living come together beautifully. Offering approximately 1,955 square feet of combined living and gathering space, including the 1,665-square-foot main residence and an approximately 290-square-foot attached sunroom, this extensively remodeled home is truly turnkey. Soaring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, new double-pane windows and sliding doors, and wide-plank white-oak luxury vinyl flooring create a bright, spacious interior. The open living and dining areas offer an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The redesigned kitchen showcases white-oak soft-close cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz countertops with a striking waterfall edge, Samsung stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and generous counter seating. Each bathroom features warm wood cabinetry, contemporary tilework, frameless glass shower enclosures, modern mirrors, and sophisticated fixtures. The primary suite features a custom closet-organizing system and an impressive fluted-wood feature wall. Mirrored closet doors and thoughtfully selected lighting provide style and functionality throughout. The attached sunroom offers valuable additional space for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering while connecting the interior and backyard. Outside, the newly landscaped grounds feature an expansive paver patio, lawn, pathway lighting, carefully selected plants, and a custom water-fountain feature. With no home directly behind the property, the backyard feels open and private. Additional highlights include epoxy garage flooring, permitted renovations completed through the city, and a termite-clearance report. Residents enjoy access to the resort-style amenities of The Club at Rancho Niguel, featuring swimming pools, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, racquetball, basketball, volleyball, playgrounds, picnic areas, and clubhouse facilities. With its extensive permitted renovations, beautifully landscaped grounds, exceptional community amenities, and desirable Laguna Niguel location, 24602 Via Carissa offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, comfort, and Southern California living. Truly move-in ready!

24602 Via Carissa, Laguna Niguel

$1,338,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26205374 MLS ⋅ Active Status

UPGRADED FAR BEYOND THE ORDINARY! This distinctive Laguna Niguel home blends extensive infrastructure improvements, custom craftsmanship, amazing attention to detail, and true SoCal indoor-outdoor living. Situated on a private corner lot, it offers custom mahogany doors, slate patios, a garden area, low-maintenance 3-hole putting green. Inside, newly refinished wood floors, top-of-the-line Andersen windows, wood window & door casings, 6-inch baseboards, Baldwin door hardware, custom recessed dimmable LED lighting, linen sconces, and an 8-color custom paint scheme showcase exceptional attention to detail. Three living-room skylights bring in abundant natural light, complemented by NEW Velux solar-powered venting skylights with blackout shades in bedroom 2 and the primary. A hand-set dry-stacked stone fireplace with high-efficiency gas logs and soaring ceilings anchor the living space. The top to bottom custom kitchen features Viking Professional 4-burner cooktop with center griddle and convection oven, custom cabinetry, Venetian-plaster range hood and a one-of-a-kind Brazilian granite countertop from "Ridge of the Golden Veil." Both baths offer custom cabinetry and stonework, Gnutti-Sebastiani tub fixtures, and deep soaking tubs, including a Kohler cast-iron/porcelain tub in the primary bath. The primary suite features a HUGE walk-in closet with custom built-ins and etched-leaf glass doors; secondary closets also have custom built-ins. Major improvements include NEW TPO roof with 20-year leak-free warranty, NEW 10.1 GPM tankless water heater with recirculating pump, NEW Wellspring whole-house water filtration and salt-free conditioning system, ALL copper water piping (not in slab), heavily insulated interior/exterior walls, and 2-stage furnace with 13 SEER A/C, just serviced. Finished garage includes upgraded jackshaft low-voltage opener and HUGE finished attic/storage space with automatic lighting. Tesla wall charger and custom-installed Starlink included. Built-in surround sound, Yamaha patio speakers, and Christmas-light outlets under the eaves add convenience. Enjoy custom 16x16 slate patios and new wrought-iron entry gate. PRIME LOCATION from the community pool & spa, Yosemite Park/playground at the end of the street, direct community access to Regional Park & Lake, extensive shopping within approx. 1 mile, and just 3 minutes to the 73 toll road. A rare combination of craftsmanship, technology, infrastructure, and lifestyle.

28122 Carpenteria Court, Laguna Niguel

$1,428,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26201960 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Absolutely an outstanding opportunity for this single family detached residence within the sought-after community of Rancho Niguel! This 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence has been fully remodeled and is situated on an approximate 4,000sqft site offering exceptional privacy and foothill views. In addition, this exceptional "light & bright" and "open & spacious" residence is located on a very desirable single loaded street. Amenities include, vaulted ceilings, dual sided fireplace, newer interior & exterior paint, newer flooring, newer vinyl windows and sliders, newer heating and air conditioning system, custom window coverings throughout, LED lighting/recessed lighting, new "whole house" fan, newer carpeting, custom closet built-ins, a remodeled/renovated custom kitchen inclusive of newer dishwasher, range, microwave, disposal, refrigerator/freezer, self-closing drawer cabinetry and Quartz counters, as well as a breakfast nook area and a designated formal dining area. This extraordinary residence, additionally, contains a gated courtyard, upgraded secondary bathrooms, and a master-suite containing a "spa inspired" bathroom with dual vanities, mirrored closet doors, and a custom walk-in closet. The oversized 2-car driveway has newer concrete, and new custom glass fencing has been installed in the backyard to maximize views. The finished 2-car attached garage with direct access contains custom cabinets for storage, a newer "energy efficient" water heater, and the landscaping of this residence has also been upgraded! This residence, centrally located within the city of Laguna Niguel, has been meticulously maintained and is in "move-in" ready condition. This is an absolute "must see" residence for the monies! This home is priced to sell! The homeowners association includes "The Club" at Rancho Niguel. This homeowner amenity center includes multiple pools & jacuzzi, tennis, pickleball and racquet ball courts, sports courts, clubhouse, gym/fitness center, playgrounds, picnic areas and BBQs. Excellent proximity award-winning schools as well as numerous shopping and dining opportunities. Minutes to the cities of Dana Point and Laguna Beach as well as the Dana Point Harbor and the renowned surfing breaks of Salt Creek Beach! The homeowner association dues are extremely low and there is no mello-roos! This is a must see!!

24892 Golden Vista, Laguna Niguel

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