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$1,149,000

5520 Via La Mesa Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637

3 beds
2 full
1,551 sqft
6.2 acres
$741 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A

Welcome to 5520A Via La Mesa — a private, sun-drenched single-level villa, "El Prado" model, in the heart of Laguna Woods’ sought-after 55+ gated community. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and style. Enter through a beautifully landscaped gated courtyard. Inside, you’ll find a light and bright open layout with a formal dining area, cozy fireplace, and multiple sliders that flood the home with natural light and create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large window that looks out onto the private patio. The primary suite includes an oversized closet, ensuite bathroom, and sliding doors that open to a tranquil, enclosed patio — your own peaceful escape. Enjoy a dedicated laundry area, ample storage, and a flex space with skylight that’s perfect for an office, reading room, or hobby nook. Located in Laguna Woods Village, you’ll have access to 7 club houses, 2 golf courses, an equestrian center, over 250 clubs, pools, fitness centers, tennis courts, and more — all just minutes from Laguna Beach.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,551 sqft
Lot size6.1928 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingDoor-Multi, Garage
MLS #SB25141086
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,149,000
  • Price/SqFt: $740
  • HOA Amount: $855 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,860
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: El Torro Rd and Calle Corta
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,551 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 6.1928 Acres
  • MLS Number: SB25141086
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Beach City Brokers
  • Office Phone: (424) 236-9575
  • Listing Agent: Amber Romo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2016
Home Sold
$657,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$188,629$1,860
2023$184,931$1,817
2022$181,305$1,781
2021$177,750$1,746
2020$175,928$1,727
2019$172,479$1,662
2018$169,098$1,662
2017$165,783$1,628

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

San Joaquin Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

22182 Barbera

8

Don Juan Avila Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

26278 Wood Canyon Dr

8

Oak Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

22705 Sanborn

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,037. The majority of Laguna Woods, CA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
0%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

0%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
1%
18-34 yrs old
14%
35-64 yrs old
85%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A

The listing price of 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A property is $1,149,000.

The property 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A is a condo located in Laguna Woods, California, 92637.

Active Listing: 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A are: San Joaquin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Don Juan Avila Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Don Juan Avila Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Aliso Viejo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Journey (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laguna Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Aliso Niguel High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Excel Academy Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 22, 2016 for $657,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A is 1,551 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A is 1980.

This home is located at 5520 Via La Mesa Unit A in Laguna Woods, CA and zip code 92637. This 1,551 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 6.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,000.

In June 2025 more than 11 listings in Laguna Woods, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 25 were sold below. The number of listings in Laguna Woods, CA decreased by 6.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $421,000 and the average listing age was 34 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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