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540 EMERALD BAY sold on March 27, 2012 for $6,300,000, 9.9% below the $6,995,000 asking price after 709 days on the market; it was first listed at $8,995,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
540 EMERALD BAY Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Bay

About 540 EMERALD BAY
New construction. Exceptionally well designed and constructed residence with panoramic white water, ocean, and islands views. 5 bedrooms plus office, 5 bathrooms plus 2 powder bathrooms, 3 car garage, street-street lot. Airy, bright, open floor plan. All living space on just two levels with master on main level. Big view decks and view terraces. Highest quality construction with warm woods, natural stone, chef's kitchen with stainless appliances, custom doors and windows, high-efficiency systems, etc. Beautiful blend of formal and casual indoor/outdoor living. Emerald Bay is one of the most desirable ocean front neighborhoods found anywhere.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- L32763
- Year Built
- 2009
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,650
- Living Area Source
- Builder
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,680
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.13
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $600
- Parcel Number
- 05308416
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, Elevator, Open Floorplan, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Electric, Gas, Wood Burning
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Modern
- Roof
- Clay, Fire Proof, Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Lot Features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers On Side
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Stone
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized
- Pool Features
- Association
- Spa
- Association
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Association Amenities
- Pool, Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Fire Sprinkler System
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
Property Details for 540 EMERALD BAY
This 5-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 4,650 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2009. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-084-16. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a three-car garage, a 5,663-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
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 James St. James of Surterre Properties, Inc.
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