**Exclusive Opportunity in Gate 11 – A Stand-Alone Villa Terraza in Laguna Woods Village** Welcome to 5143 Miembro, an exquisitely expanded Villa Terraza model nestled in the serene and exclusive Gate 11 neighborhood of Laguna Woods Village, the premier 55+ community. This unique, stand-alone home has been thoughtfully expanded, adding approximately 370 square feet of comfort and functionality to the original floor plan. The heart of this home features a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, blending elegance with durability. Enhanced by six skylights and two solar tubes, every room basks in an abundance of natural light. Detailed finishing touches include crown moulding and recessed lighting throughout, paired with dual pane windows, combining aesthetic appeal with energy efficiency. This property boasts a spacious two-car attached garage, supplemented by a driveway capable of accommodating two additional vehicles. Beyond the traditional interior, this home offers a large private front courtyard surrounded by a beautifully manicured garden, creating a welcoming entrance and a serene outdoor space. The exterior also features a large covered patio room—excluded from the stated square footage—providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation or entertaining, with the added delight of a private greenhouse for gardening aficionados. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home affords privacy and tranquility, making it a perfect canvas for your creative enhancements to tailor it into your dream residence. Laguna Woods Village enriches life with its comprehensive amenities, including a 27-hole championship golf course, executive 9-hole course, tennis and pickleball courts, lawn bowling, fitness centers, clubhouses, swimming pools, an equestrian center, and more. Art studios, a world-class woodshop, and over 200 clubs ensure a vibrant community life. Added conveniences include free bus transportation within the community and to local shopping, economical RV storage, and proximity to the world-renowned Laguna Beach. Homeowners’ association benefits cover water, trash, basic cable, landscaping, and exterior building maintenance, ensuring a carefree lifestyle. Discover the pinnacle of senior living at 5143 Miembro. Your new life awaits in this exceptional home in Laguna Woods Village. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise!