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916 EMERALD BAY sold on March 10, 2020 for $6,627,500, 9.2% below the $7,295,000 asking price after 38 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
916 EMERALD BAY, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 4,852 sq ft
- 10,240 sq ft lot
- Built 1958
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$6,627,500
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
The home
About 916 EMERALD BAY
EMERALD BAY | LAGUNA BEACH | One of the most ideal locations on the New Hillside in Emerald Bay. Located on a corner lot in excess of 10,000 square feet, this approximately 4,800 square foot home offers an incredible two story open floor plan with far reaching south coastal ocean views plus Catalina sunset views. 916 Emerald Bay is comprised of 4 bedrooms plus 3.5 bathrooms. The main living level offers a great room open floor plan with an expansive outdoor dining and view terrace offering the best views ocean, coastal and sunset views. A complete chef's kitchen with seated island, breakfast nook and adjoining family room all open to the expansive outdoor terrace. The master suite has its own private view and lounging terrace with views, separate retreat / office, fireplace, master bathroom plus a large walk in closet. The lower living level is designed with a secondary master guest suite plus two additional bedroom suites with a separate family / bonus / game room.
Property details for 916 EMERALD BAY
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 4,852 square feet of living space on a 10,240-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1958. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-021-14. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a community pool and a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG19266295
- Year Built
- 1958
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,852
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,240
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2351
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $8,000
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- EBCA
- Parcel Number
- 05302114
- On Market Date
- 2019-12-03
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $666.67 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Dumbwaiter, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- Customized Wheelchair Accessible
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom, Traditional
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Permit Required, Garage Faces Side
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 916 EMERALD BAY
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2020 | Sold | $6,627,500 | |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Listed for sale | $7,295,000 | |
| Sep 30, 2013 | Sold | $5,800,000 | Coldwell Banker P.I. |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 916 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 108 of 109 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 62 of 109. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 107 of 109.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562034, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.5 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 DC fast port). 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
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days 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 |
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Schools
Schools for 916 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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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 5:59 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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