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420 Emerald Bay sold on March 24, 2017 for $2,800,000. The details are below for reference.

420 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Subdivision Emerald Bay
Emerald Bay is a guard-gated coastal community in North Laguna Beach, bordered by Crystal Cove State Park and the Pacific Ocean, with a private residents' beach and homes in Mediterranean, midcentury, and contemporary styles.
This home has a newer listing: MLS LG26012914 (Sold).
The home
About 420 Emerald Bay
Enjoy coastal living at its finest in the prestigious community of Emerald Bay in Laguna Beach, California. With stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean including Catalina and San Clemente Islands this property is located in one of the finest developments along the entire California coast. One of the last remaining vacant properties in Emerald Bay to be available for purchase in many years, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to build the home of your dreams. Emerald Bay affords residents a host of amenities including a half mile private beach, 24-hour gaurded gate entrance and security patrol, its own fire station, six tennis courts, a club house, community center, community pool and swim complex, several parks,and two playgrounds. Other property features include recently surveyed with corners marked and all utilities located on the property.
Property details for 420 Emerald Bay
This home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-101-03. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- MLS Number
- CV16726155
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,227
- View
- Bay, Catalina, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic
- HOA Dues
- $300
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Emerald Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05310103
- On Market Date
- 2016-10-14
- Zoning
- R1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Sloped Down
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, See Remarks, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Golf
The record
Property History for 420 Emerald Bay
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sold | $9,100,000 | Compass |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Sold | $2,800,000 | |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Relisted | $3,195,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 420 Emerald Bay
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0416K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, State Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Responsibility Area map effective April 1, 2024. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 2 of 31 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 31 of 31. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 31 of 31.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562045, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 22 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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About Emerald Bay
Emerald Bay is a guard-gated coastal community in North Laguna Beach, bordered by Crystal Cove State Park and the Pacific Ocean, with a private residents' beach and homes in Mediterranean, midcentury, and contemporary styles. Founded in 1929, it is bisected by Pacific Coast Highway and lies within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by MICHAEL WOOD of CASA VERDE REALTY
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:19 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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