A FRENCH CHÂTEAU IN THE SKY WITH 180 DEGREE VIEWS. THE CROWN JEWEL OF LAGUNA WOODS! Nestled in the prestigious, hilltop enclave of Gate 14, this end-unit El Mirador model is more than a home, it’s a designer’s masterpiece. Owned and styled by one of Southern California’s top interior designers, this home is a showpiece of sophistication, craftsmanship, and luxury. Step through the new wrought iron double security doors and prepare to be dazzled. Every inch of this 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is thoughtfully curated with designer-selected finishes that radiate elegance including: Carrara marble countertops, marble-surround fireplace with custom mantle and built-in cabinetry, coffered ceilings with recessed lighting and crown molding, double-paned vinyl windows and sliding door, solid core bedroom and closet doors, GE Café 5-burner range and garden window in the kitchen. The open-concept great room spills out to an oversized balcony, where you&#39'll be swept away by breathtaking panoramic views of lush gardens, mature trees, greenbelt, and the distant mountains. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or wine at sunset. Enjoy total privacy with a split-bedroom layout, ideal for guests or a home office setup. The spacious primary suite is an elegant escape, while the second bedroom feels like its own wing of the home. Convenience is key, access your home via a no-stairs lobby entry or through the subterranean garage with elevator access. Your oversized parking spot is ideally located directly beneath your unit. Also enjoy the convenience of multiple garage storage cabinets. This is more than just a residence, it&#39's a gateway to an active, resort-style lifestyle in one of Southern California’s premier 55+ communities. Laguna Woods offers an unmatched array of amenities, including: 7 Clubhouses, 5 Pools, 3 Fitness Centers, 27-Hole Championship &#38' 9-Hole Executive Golf Courses, Tennis &#38' Pickleball Courts, Free Community Shuttle, 250+ Clubs, Events, Arts, and More! Whether you&#39're seeking serenity, style, or a vibrant social life—you’ll find it all here. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most special condos in Laguna Woods. Come see it. Fall in love. Make it yours.