2BD/1BA “Monterey” co-op, this great property has no stairs to entry, no one above or below (only carports below) BUT has an elevated feel. Convenient location between Gate 5/6 for easy access to freeway and shopping. Brand new upgrades include: luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint and baseboards, stack washer/dryer and heat pump in the living room. Partially covered front patio has gate for privacy or to keep your pet contained and large storage closet. Inside there are generously sized windows in the spacious living and bedrooms, smooth ceilings and HOA maintained kitchen that should be due for some upgrades. Kitchen enhancements include LED recessed lights and brand new stack/washer dryer in the closet. Bedrooms are privately located on opposite ends of the property and the bathroom has original HOA-maintained components with tub/shower combo. This gate houses Clubhouse 4 – the arts and craft center of Laguna Woods with workrooms for pottery, jewelry making, sewing, stained glass, rock tumbling, woodshop, photography and fine arts. Lap pool with hot tub, bathrooms and lockers. Free classes available though Saddleback College Emeritus Institute. Residents enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, artist studios, computer workrooms and classes + over 200 clubs and organizations.