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514 Emerald Bay sold on March 27, 2017 for $6,450,000, 5.8% below the $6,850,000 asking price after 168 days on the market. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Mar 27, 2017

514 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 6 beds
  • 7 baths
  • 4,486 sq ft
  • 6,160 sq ft lot
  • Built 1996

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$6,450,000

MLS# LG16721302

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.

12 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $9,812,500

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The home

About 514 Emerald Bay

Situated within the Emerald Bay private beach community is 514 Emerald Bay. Featuring fantastic ocean, Catalina sunsets, sand and hillside views is this exceptional 6 bedroom with 6.5 bath home. The home is located on a nearly level cul de sac street with easy acess to the unmatched Emerald Bay amenities including a private beautiful sandy beach, 6 championship tennis courts, acres of serene parks, a pool center and more.

The home has as you will see in the photos has all one would be looking for in a turnkey custom home! The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining including the family room that is incorporated with the gourmet kitchen. Great white water view balcony decks featured from the family room and the master suite as well. A private master suite with amazing views, ample sitting area, walk in closets and more.

The 3 car garage with internal access to the home is another bonus of this beautiful home. This is a must see property!

Property details for 514 Emerald Bay

This 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 4,486 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1996. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-082-05. Highlights include Catalina and water views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, a three-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG16721302
Year Built
1996
Living Area (sq ft)
4,486
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,160
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Catalina, Canyon, Hills, Rocks, Water
HOA Dues
$7,411
HOA Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
Emerald Bay
Parcel Number
05308205
On Market Date
2016-10-10
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$617.58 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Six To Ten Units Acre, Back Yard
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage, Off Street
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public

Community Features

Subdivision
Emerald Bay (EB)
Community Features
Street Lights, Gated, Pool
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dues Paid Annually, Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts
Security
Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security

The record

Property History for 514 Emerald Bay

DateEventPriceNote
Mar 27, 2017 Sold $6,450,000
Oct 10, 2016 Listed for sale $6,850,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 514 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 4 of 81 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 81 of 81. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 18 of 81.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562043, 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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The neighborhood

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.

Emerald Bay home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
12
Median price
$9,812,500
Median days on market
57
Median per sq ft
$2,708

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Emerald Bay sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
307 Emerald Bay Sep 17, 2026 $5,300,000 2,417 $2,193 87
64 Emerald Bay Aug 11, 2026 $9,700,000 3,588 $2,703 429
145 EMERALD BAY Aug 5, 2026 $22,000,000 6,965 $3,159 0
74 Emerald Bay Jul 7, 2026 $13,250,000 1,874 $7,070 430
32 Emerald Bay Jun 16, 2026 $7,600,000 3,717 $2,045 26

Schools

Schools for 514 Emerald Bay

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
El Morro
Middle
Thurston
High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listed by William Dolby of Villa Real Estate

Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 12:09 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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