Lake Area (LNLAK) Homes with Panoramic View

Welcome to Lake Area (LNLAK) in beautiful Laguna Niguel, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban tranquility, making it the perfect place to call home. With its stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and proximity to the Pacific Ocean, Lake Area captures the essence of Southern California living.

One of the standout features of homes in Lake Area is the breathtaking panoramic views that many properties offer. Imagine waking up each morning to sweeping vistas of rolling hills, lush greenery, and the glimmering waters of nearby lakes. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on your balcony or hosting friends for a sunset dinner, these views create an enchanting backdrop for your daily life.

The Lake Area community is not just about picturesque scenery; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Laguna Niguel Regional Park and the nearby beaches. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

With a variety of architectural styles and modern amenities, homes in Lake Area are designed to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From contemporary masterpieces to charming traditional estates, there’s something for everyone in this sought-after locale. Experience the allure of Lake Area, where every day feels like a vacation, and the views are simply unforgettable. Come explore your dream home today!

Newest Lake Area (LNLAK) Homes with Panoramic View

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26158296 MLS

Incredible opportunity within the highly sought-after Windrose community of Rancho Niguel. This beautifully and fully remodeled residence offers panoramic foothill views and exceptional privacy. This light, bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence spans approximately 1,558 square feet of light-filled living space with no homes directly in front or behind. Beyond the gated courtyard entry, you enter into high ceilings, expansive windows and designer finishes. The living room is anchored by a dual-sided fireplace finished in designer herringbone tile, while sliding glass doors frame those expansive views and promote the indoor outdoor living offered in Southern California. Adjacent to the formal dining room, the remodeled kitchen combines style and functionality, complemented by a cozy breakfast nook with its own fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite captures hillside vistas and features a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, custom built-ins in the walk-in closet, and new carpeting. Two secondary bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the upper level. This fully remodeled home has touched on everything, fresh interior & exterior paint, new bathrooms and kitchen, new flooring, new vinyl windows and sliders, a newer HVAC system, newly poured driveway and patio, upgraded landscaping, new glass fencing to maximize the views, custom window coverings throughout, LED lighting, whole house fan, and new custom garage storage cabinetry. Residents of Windrose enjoy access to the coveted "Club at Rancho Niguel", an exceptional resort-style amenity center offering multiple pools & jacuzzi, tennis, pickleball and racquet ball courts, sports courts, clubhouse, gym/fitness center, playgrounds, picnic areas and BBQs. Ideally situated near award-winning schools, numerous shopping and dining opportunities, and the coastal destinations of Dana Point and Laguna Beach. This turnkey home presents a rare opportunity to experience Southern California living in one of Laguna Niguel’s most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

24892 Golden Vista, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bob Wolff (bob@bobwolff.com) from Listing Office: Harcourts Prime Properties.

$2,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26155575 MLS

This Sonterra residence welcomes with a sense of quiet refinement, where a private gated courtyard leads to interiors filled with natural light and timeless architectural detail. Crema Marfil marble and rich mahogany floors anchor the main living spaces, while crown molding, wainscoting, and custom millwork bring warmth and character throughout. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the floor plan offers formal living and dining rooms, along with an inviting family room featuring a fireplace and custom beverage bar. The newly remodeled kitchen is equally beautiful and functional, appointed with granite and Cristallo quartzite natural stone counters, custom cabinetry, a generous center island, and premium JennAir and KitchenAid appliances. A main level bedroom and beautifully remodeled adjacent bath provide exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Upstairs, the primary suite has been thoughtfully transformed into a calming retreat with a custom walk in closet and a spa inspired bath featuring a freestanding stone resin soaking tub. A spacious bonus room (or 5th bedroom) offers endless possibilities as a media room, executive office, fitness studio, or creative space. Two additional generously sized secondary bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled dual sink bathroom complete the second level. Outdoors, the private backyard is designed for effortless California living, where an oversized PebbleTec spa, mature landscaping, and thoughtfully designed hardscape create an intimate setting for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Behind the scenes, extensive improvements provide lasting peace of mind, including Milgard Tuscany windows and sliding doors, plantation shutters, PEX repiping, a split system HVAC, leased solar, a professionally certified concrete tile roof, and a three car garage with built in storage. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Rancho Niguel Club with resort style pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and recreation, all moments from acclaimed schools, exceptional shopping, dining, and Southern California's iconic coastline.

28281 Rancho Grande, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michelle Ranieri (michelle@mcguireteam.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Select One.

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26147217 MLS

Excellent 3 Bedroom Expansive Mirador Floorplan great for a family with children and/or you work from Home. Enter to a 2 Story Soaring Ceiling in this Open Floor Plan with Large Light Streaming Windows. 2 Main Floor bedrooms with private baths and upper bedroom suite with 3/4 bath. Great Room style Living/Dining Room opens to Balcony with Storage Closet and enjoys Panoramic Views past Wooded Greenbelt. From the Garage a private interior staircase leads to the main floor of home. Front Bedroom with private half bathroom could easily be used as a home office. Master Bedroom enjoys Panoramic Views along with Full Bathroom, Oversized Closet and slider opening to View Patio. Convenient Laundry is on the primary level and includes Washer and Dryer. Remodeled Kitchen includes Refrigerator and has Panoramic Views. 3rd Bedroom Suite on upper level has Private 3/4 Bathroom. Designated Covered Parking spot across from home is included along with the Attached Direct Access Single Car Garage. Great Room style Living/Dining Room opens to Balcony with Storage Closet and enjoys Panoramic Views past Wooded Greenbelt. Community Pool is included however Homeowner can join Rancho Niguel Club with Paddleball, Tennis, Multiple Pools, Full Gym, and Meeting Rooms for an additional fee.

28305 Via Luis, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dave Wilkinson (Dave@DaveWilkinson.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$2,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26140921 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Rancho Niguel home offering approximately 3,078 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Extensively transformed from its original floor plan, this residence has been expanded on both levels to create a spacious, modern layout that perfectly complements today's lifestyle while capturing breathtaking southwest-facing views, spectacular sunsets, and a bright, sun-filled backyard year-round. The impressive main level now has an open-concept great room with incredible flexibility. Whether you envision a children's play area, game room, media room, or an expanded kitchen, this versatile space adapts to your lifestyle. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry, new dishwasher and microwave, and flows seamlessly into the living areas, making it ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. A main-floor bedroom & full bathroom provide the perfect accommodations for guests, extended family, or a main floor home office. Upstairs, the primary suite has been transformed into a true private retreat with the addition of a dedicated office—ideal for working from home, a fitness room, craft room, nursery, or peaceful sitting area. Step outside onto your private deck, unwind at sunset, or simply take in the sweeping vistas, & breathtaking scenery. An upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience, while the secondary bedrooms offer comfortable & functional living spaces. Freshly painted in white, the home's bright interior is enhanced by new chandeliers & modern light fixtures throughout. Additional upgrades include Repiped w/ copper, dual-zone air conditioning, a hot water recirculation system for near-instant hot water, and a new garage door opener. Outside, the expansive wraparound yard offers exceptional space for entertaining, play, and relaxation. Featuring new lush grass, refreshed front landscaping, & an ideal southwest orientation, the outdoor living areas are filled with sunshine throughout the day & showcase unforgettable sunsets each evening. Offering an ideal combination of expanded living space, thoughtful upgrades, versatile design, & an unbeatable Rancho Niguel location & HOA amenities including pickleball, tennis, lap pool, jacuzzi, playground, sport court, gym, and a clubhouse that can be rented out for parties, this turnkey home, located in a cul-de-sac on a single loaded street, is a rare opportunity to enjoy spacious, elevated living in one of South Orange County's most sought-after communities.

28141 La Bajada, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sari Ward (sari@sariandteam.com) from Listing Office: First Team Real Estate.

$1,148,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26138188 MLS

Panoramic mountain, city light, and ocean views define this exceptional hilltop residence at 29466 Christiana Way in Laguna Niguel, ideally situated just minutes from Dana Point Harbor and the coastline. Upon entry, soaring ceilings and expansive windows create a bright, airy ambiance, enhanced by elegant travertine flooring in the entry. A spacious foyer opens to the formal living and dining areas, where a large picture window and a modern gold and canvas chandelier provide a striking dining setting. The living room features dramatic ceiling height, French doors leading to the backyard, and a two-way fireplace with neutral tile surround, seamlessly connecting the living and kitchen spaces. The kitchen offers abundant storage, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook with a charming window bench positioned opposite the fireplace. A convenient doorway provides separation from the dining room when desired. The main level also includes a powder room and direct access to the attached garage with laundry facilities. A beautifully designed staircase with white wood bannisters and a statement wrought iron chandelier leads to the upper level. The open loft provides a versatile space ideal for a home office or reading retreat. The primary suite features double-door entry, vaulted ceilings, and a private balcony showcasing sweeping views from ocean to mountains. The ensuite bathroom includes dual vanities, a tiled shower, and a private water closet, with mirrored closet doors lining the hallway. A secondary bedroom offers three upper windows for abundant natural light, mirrored closet doors, and an ensuite bath with a shower/tub combination. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a paved patio ideal for outdoor dining, barbecuing, and enjoying the surrounding views. Additional highlights include wood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, with travertine finishes in the entry and bathrooms. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a pool and spa conveniently located nearby. This prime location offers easy access to coastal destinations such as Dana Point Harbor and Salt Creek Beach, as well as shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Laguna Niguel and Aliso Viejo.

29466 Christiana Way, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathryn Samuel (kathy@kathysamuel.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$2,245,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26128654 MLS

Perched at the end of a quiet Rancho Niguel cul-de-sac with panoramic Saddleback Mountain views, this five-bedroom, four-bath retreat offers a rare sense of privacy with a peaceful backyard and serene courtyard setting. Inside, the newly remodeled kitchen and 3,622 square feet of bright, spacious living space create a home designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The main level flows effortlessly from the new farmhouse inspired kitchen into the dining and family rooms. The kitchen anchors the space with custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, an oversized island with seating, and double ovens. Just beyond, a dedicated bonus room with a full entertainment bar, complete with wine refrigerator, beverage refrigerator, an ice maker, and a dishwasher, sets the stage for movie nights and easy hosting with a dual sided fireplace adding to the open feel. The living room’s glass wall opens to a private courtyard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the private primary suite features its own fireplace, heated floors, a spa-inspired bath, and a spacious walk-in closet, with additional bedrooms and two full baths completing the level. The fifth bedroom makes for a perfect office, gym, nursery, or flex space. The backyard balances open lawn, entertainment patio, play area with rubber-mulch surfacing, and outdoor fireplace built for year-round evenings. Recent upgrades include premium wood-look porcelain tile flooring, a Tesla charger, smart washer and dryer, and whole-house PEX re-pipe (2025). The driveway and two-car garage accommodates up to six vehicles, with dual-wall garage cabinets. Life in Rancho Niguel centers around The Club at Rancho Niguel, a private club-inspired retreat featuring resort-style pools, championship-caliber tennis and pickleball facilities, and fitness center. This sought-after community is further enhanced by highly regarded schools, picturesque hiking trails, walking distance to Laguna Niguel Regional Park, premier shopping and dining, and convenient access to Dana Point Harbor and Southern California's renowned coastline.

28732 Calle Vista, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michelle Ranieri (michelle@mcguireteam.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Select One.

$2,099,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26115944 MLS

Nestled within the 24-hour guard-gated community of San Joaquin Hills, this updated 5-bedroom home offers refined finishes, an open floor plan, and luxury community living. A custom entry door opens to soaring ceilings, a curved staircase, wide-plank flooring, and bright living spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests or a home office. The updated kitchen features warm cabinetry, designer countertops and backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers panoramic mountain and city-light views, along with a spa-style bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and oversized glass shower. Additional bathrooms have been tastefully updated. A three-car garage with epoxy flooring provides ample storage and parking. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, spas, a playground, and basketball courts, all conveniently located near freeways, shopping, dining, beaches, and parks.

27961 Hedgeline Drive, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Henry Chiu (henry@OneRealtyTeam.com) from Listing Office: One Realty Inc..

$1,145,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26104239 MLS

Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and direct access to the scenic Aliso Creek Trail, with miles of hiking and biking trails just outside your front door. This beautifully upgraded coastal home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. The light-filled interior features wood and stone flooring, soaring ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. The open living area flows into a stunning chef's kitchen with granite slab countertops and full-height backsplash, a copper sink, stainless steel appliances including a cooktop, convection oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Just off the kitchen, the spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the panoramic views. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual closets, a private view balcony, and an updated bath with dual vanities, abundant storage, a walk-in stone shower, and dual shower heads. The secondary bedroom includes its own updated en-suite bath and generous closet. Additional features include fresh interior paint, new stair carpet, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom window coverings, ceiling fans, central A/C, and an attached two-car garage with direct access. Residents enjoy a community pool and an unbeatable location just minutes from Dana Point Harbor, world-class beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and easy freeway access. Move-in ready and ideally located in one of Orange County's most desirable communities.

29412 Christiana Way, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Bogs (brian@brianbogs.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26104674 MLS

Nestled at the end of a serene, quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Laguna Crest community, 29456 Clipper Way offers a rare combination of expansive living space, refined finishes, and an outdoor oasis designed for the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Arguably the most competitively priced home available in Laguna Niguel, this "Summit" model is one of the neighborhood's most sought-after floor plans, boasting over 3,200 square feet of meticulously maintained living area. Upon entering through the grand double-door entry, you are greeted by soaring cathedral-vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that reflects off the open, airy floor plan. With NEW HVAC and WATER HEATER within the past few years, this home is a masterpiece of functional luxury, featuring a Gourmet Kitchen with high end appliances including a brand new 6-burner gas range, a central island and walk-in pantry; an expansive master suite / retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, a spa-like bath soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate glass-enclosed shower; a massive recreation room/bonus room that comes equipped with a custom wet bar, providing the ideal setting for movie nights or hosting friends; and a downstairs main-floor bedroom. The backyard is an extension of the home's elegance. Step outside to a private sanctuary featuring several fruit trees and a professional-grade built-in barbecue station. Whether you’re hosting a summer gala or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this drought-tolerant, manicured landscape offers total privacy with wrought-iron fencing. Just minutes from the world-renowned Dana Point Harbor, the artistic charm of Laguna Beach, and premier shopping at The Shops at Mission Viejo, and mere steps away from local neighborhood parks and the scenic hiking trails of the Aliso Summit. Experience the perfect blend of hillside tranquility and coastal convenience. 29456 Clipper Way is more than a home; it’s your gateway to the best of Orange County living

29456 Clipper, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul Selecky (Paul@PaulSelecky.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$3,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB26088028 MLS

Tucked away in one of the most coveted locations within Hillcrest Estates, 28821 Drakes Bay offers a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty—backing directly to Aliso Creek/Wood Canyon with no rear neighbors and unobstructed sit-down canyon views from both levels. This expansive residence showcases the largest floor plan in the community, enhanced with a builder-option 5th bedroom and a thoughtfully designed custom bonus room—ideal for a home office, media space, gym or playroom. A grand foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a striking circular staircase, setting the tone for the home’s elegant interior. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include custom craftsman doors, crown molding, designer baseboards, central vacuum, and integrated sound wiring. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring dual sinks, a center prep island, and a distinctive wood breakfast bar, all opening to a light-filled breakfast nook with French doors that frame the stunning canyon backdrop. The adjacent family room offers warmth and sophistication with a stone fireplace and custom built-ins. A highly desirable main-level en-suite bedroom provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a dual-sided fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping canyon views. The spa-inspired primary bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Additional upstairs bedrooms include a versatile expanded bonus/playroom. Step outside to a resort-style backyard designed for unforgettable entertaining—featuring a saltwater PebbleTec pool and spa, cascading waterfalls, built-in BBQ island with bar seating, fire pit, and beautifully curated landscaping—all set against panoramic sunset views. Additional highlights include repiping and numerous custom upgrades throughout. Solar panels are all paid off! This is a rare opportunity to own a premier view property in one of Laguna Niguel’s most desirable communities.

28821 Drakes, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kun Tao (quincy.harvest@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Harvest Realty South Bay.

$5,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ LG26084816 MLS

Rare single-level custom estate in the prestigious gated community of The Estates in Laguna Niguel. Ideally located on a private 14,872 sq ft double lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this 4,874 sq ft home offers sweeping Saddleback Valley and mountain views—snow-capped in winter. Built with exceptional quality and steel reinforcement, the home features soaring ceilings throughout (up to 28 feet), abundant natural light, skylights, and expansive wall space ideal for art. The gourmet kitchen opens to a large family room and includes an oversized island, premium appliances, dual-sided fireplace, walk-in pantry, and butler’s pantry with 3 wine refrigerators. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional entertaining space. 4 spacious bedrooms including a luxurious primary suite with fireplace, sitting area, spa-style bath, and dual oversized walk-in closets (one cedar-lined). Seamless indoor-outdoor living with French doors leading to a private backyard featuring a fireplace, BBQ area, 2 fountains, and covered loggia—perfect for sunset and city light views. Mature landscaping includes camphor, Italian cypress, and multiple fruit trees. Tall hedges provide exceptional privacy. “Certain images have been digitally enhanced, including the addition of virtual elements such as TV screens and fireplace flames. These enhancements are for visual illustration only and do not represent actual conditions.”Additional features: finished attic, dedicated office, extensive built-ins, garage half bath, dual water treatment systems, dual HVAC systems (one new), dual water heaters (one of which is instant-hot), ADT security and closed-circuit perimeter monitoring, and oversized 4-car garage (extra large doors for RV). Enjoy resort-style amenities including tennis, pools, fitness center, and pickleball. A rare opportunity to own a truly custom, single-level estate in one of Laguna Niguel’s most sought-after gated communities. Short ride to beaches, Laguna Beach,,Dana point harbor

11 San Rafael, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Veytia (john.veytia@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26033119 MLS

Ocean just under 5 miles away! Step inside and be welcomed by an open, airy floor plan with soaring ceilings and energy-efficient dual-pane windows installed in many rooms throughout the home. The kitchen features recessed lighting, granite countertops with backsplash, stainless steel appliances including stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, and a new garbage disposal. Generous wrap-around cabinetry provides ample storage, and the kitchen overlooks the family room and rear yard—ideal for entertaining. The inviting family room offers its own fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings at home. A separate laundry room accommodates side-by-side units for added convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts high ceilings, outdoor views, and a private bath with granite countertops, dual vanity, updated tile, and a walk-in closet with built-in storage. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized and share a hallway bath with dual sinks. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system, Nest thermostat, new carpeting in two bedrooms, dining room, living room, and stairway, new hardwood flooring on the upper level, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, and a professionally installed cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) sewer liner—providing a durable, trenchless solution for the home’s sewer line and added long-term peace of mind. Enjoy a spacious, low-maintenance backyard with no direct rear neighbors, providing added privacy. The attached 2-car garage offers direct access plus driveway parking. Conveniently located near Laguna Niguel Regional Park, country clubs, shopping, dining, and entertainment.

29412 Castle, Laguna Niguel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amin Zarif (realestateaminzarif@gmail.com) from Listing Office: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty.

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