This charming 2-bed, 2-bath Catalina-1 condo is a must-see! Free from stairs and with no neighbors above, it was wonderfully renovated in 2022. The kitchen boasts new stainless-steel appliances, Brazilian quartzite counters, and backsplash, along with ample cabinetry and soft-close drawers. Modern comforts abound with newer double-pane windows and sliding doors, LVP, and porcelain flooring, recessed LED lighting, smooth ceilings, as well as central HVAC for year-round comfort. Parking is plentiful, featuring a private garage and driveway, in addition to neighborhood street parking. A private balcony stretches the width of the unit, illuminating the open living area with natural light. The prime location is close to Gate 9 for quick access to Laguna Beach and just steps from Clubhouse 5. Secluded within the gated 55+ adult community of Laguna Woods Village, this home is a mere 10 minutes from Laguna Beach. The community offers an enviable suite of amenities: a 27-hole championship golf course, 9-hole executive par 3 courses, tennis, paddle tennis, lawn bowling, 2 fitness centers, 7 clubhouses, 5 swimming pools, an equestrian center, gardening plots, an art studio, and a world-class woodshop. With over 200 clubs and organizations, boredom is simply not an option. Free bus transportation facilitates easy exploration of the community and nearby shopping, while a cost-effective RV storage area caters to adventurers. Immerse yourself in the epitome of Country Club Living.