3438 Bahia Blanca W
Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Listing broker / agent: The RECollective · Loree Swanenburg · 562-225-6023 · CRMLS
MLS # PW26213100 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 06:40 UTC
About this property
Welcome home to gracious resort-style living in Laguna Woods Village! This desirable Catalina model with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with an estimated 1,187 sq ft. It is beautifully situated in a peaceful location beyond Gate 10, offering lovely views from almost every room of the expansive greenbelt and the surrounding hills of Laguna Canyon. This well-maintained lower-level home welcomes you with a large front patio and an inviting entry foyer. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood flooring, quality carpeting, newer tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, and fresh interior paint throughout. An abundance of windows fills the home with natural light while taking advantage of the beautiful surroundings. The spacious living room features a striking granite-faced fireplace and custom built-ins, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. The large kitchen offers upgraded cabinetry with convenient pull-outs, upgraded hardware, Corian-style countertops, a newer range and dishwasher, and recessed lighting. The primary suite includes a generous closet, storage and dressing area, along with a separate vanity area and an updated walk in shower. The secondary bedroom is conveniently located near the hall bath, which features a reglazed tub, updated fixtures, and a low-flow toilet. An interior laundry closet adds everyday convenience.One of the highlights of this home is the exceptionally spacious rear patio, extended an additional three feet and designed to take full advantage of the peaceful setting. Featuring newer tile, a permanent awning, and a block pony wall topped with attractive wrought iron, it’s a wonderful space for outdoor dining, entertaining, container gardening, or simply relaxing while enjoying the beautiful greenbelt and Laguna Canyon hill views. A spacious detached one-car garage completes this inviting home. With its generous outdoor living areas, beautiful views, thoughtful updates, and desirable location within Laguna Woods Village, this Catalina model offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed, resort-style lifestyle this community is known for.
Property details
- MLS number
- PW26213100
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Condominium
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,187 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 9.6935 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1974
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 1
Building
- Year built
- 1974
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Heating
- Radiant
- Cooling
- Wall Window Units
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
- Accessibility features
- Accessible Approach With Ramp
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking
- Garage
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- Community, Heated, Association
- Spa
- Community, Heated
- Patio / porch
- Covered, Tile
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters
- Lot features
- Greenbelt
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- None
- Property outlook
- Canyon, Park Greenbelt
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool
- Association amenities
- Bocce Court, Call For Rules, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Horse Trails, Meeting Room, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Recreation Room, Rv Parking
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $909.59
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Saddleback Valley Unified
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Nearby public schools
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| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange County Department of Education · Laguna Hills | 6–8 | 0.7 mi |
| Don Juan Avila Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Aliso Viejo | K–5 | 2.4 mi |
| Don Juan Avila Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Aliso Viejo | 6–8 | 2.4 mi |
| Oak Grove Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Aliso Viejo | K–5 | 2.6 mi |
| Olivewood Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Lake Forest | K–6 | 2.9 mi |
| Alderwood Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Irvine Unified · Irvine | K–6 | 2.9 mi |
| Laguna Hills High Saddleback Valley Unified · Laguna Hills | 9–12 | 3.1 mi |
| Aliso Viejo Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Aliso Viejo | 6–8 | 3.1 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $599,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $599,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 20:21 | $599,000 |
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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