
Sold
170 EMERALD BAY sold on October 17, 2013 for $15,500,000, 8.8% below the $16,995,000 asking price after 388 days on the market; it was first listed at $17,895,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
170 EMERALD BAY Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Bay

About 170 EMERALD BAY
OCEAN FRONT - EMERALD BAY - JUST REDUCED IN PRICE! One of the most dramatic locations in Emerald Bay, directly overlooking the Emerald Bay surf line with phenomenal panoramic and far reaching Laguna and south coastline views. There are six Emerald Bay ocean front homes currently on the market ranging in price up to $38 million. 170 Emerald Bay is one of the lowest priced ocean front homes in Emerald Bay that is in turnkey condition and priced to sell at $16,995,000. Approximately 6,000 square feet of living space comprised of 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths. Breathtaking formal entry with a retractable skylight/roof. Living room with two story, ceiling to floor windows showcasing the Emerald Bay beach from one end to the other.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- L39767
- Year Built
- 1993
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 6,000
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,332
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.237
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 6
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Bay, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $8,000
- Parcel Number
- 05304032
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Sound, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Warming Drawer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone
- Heating
- Radiant
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Electric, Gas, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside, In Kitchen, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Skylights
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary, Custom, Mediterranean, Modern, See Remarks, Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Barrel, Clay, Fire Proof, Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Stone, Stucco
- Lot Features
- Bluff, Greenbelt
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Stone
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Stucco Wall
- Pool Features
- None, Association
- Spa
- Association, Private
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public, See Remarks
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Gutters
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Barbecue, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Prewired, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated With Guard
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
Property Details for 170 EMERALD BAY
This 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 6,000 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1993. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-040-32. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a community pool and a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, and an attached four-car garage. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
170 EMERALD BAY was listed for sale on September 12, 2012 at $17,895,000.
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.
Looking for something similar
170 EMERALD BAY is no longer on the market, but comparable homes come up in Laguna Beach regularly. We can tell you what this one actually closed at and set up alerts for listings that match it.
Browse Laguna Beach homes for saleCall (949) 494-8830
Selling near 170 EMERALD BAY
Thinking of selling nearby? We bring current Emerald Bay sales data and a clear pricing strategy to every listing, backed by more than 500 closed sales and over $1B in Orange County volume. Start with a free home valuation, or reach out to talk through your options.
Similar Homes for Sale in Laguna Beach







Explore Laguna Beach Real Estate
See every home for sale in Laguna Beach, or search the full Orange County MLS on our live homes search. Questions about 170 EMERALD BAY? Talk to Realatrends.
Listed by Harold Noriega of HOM Sotheby's International Re
This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. The display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, the Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.
Browse Homes by City
Be first to see new Laguna Beach listings
New Laguna Beach homes by email, often before they reach the big portals.
You are all set.