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432 Emerald Bay sold on July 10, 2020 for $4,500,000, 23.7% below the $5,899,000 asking price after 107 days on the market; it was first listed at $6,399,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

432 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,306 sq ft
- 7,425 sq ft lot
- Built 1948
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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.
12 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $9,812,500
The home
About 432 Emerald Bay
Enjoy forever panoramic ocean views located in this gem of a property in the prestigious coast community of Emerald Bay. This property is uniquely situated in a cul-de sac with 4300 sq’ of living space, 4bed/4.5bath on a 7425 sq. private lot with magnificent views. In addition, there is an enchanting private yard and pool that is perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet afternoon. This is a one of a kind home with a large living spaces and balconies that draw you to the stunning ocean views morning, noon and night. Open and inviting, the home welcomes entertaining and family gatherings both inside and out. French limestone pavers are throughout the main living space with an oversize stone fireplace as the focal point of the great room. A skylight is positioned in the ceiling adding natural light and volume to the kitchen and great room. Downstairs find a family room, wine cellar, two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and large glass double doors opening on to a private balcony. The balconies are a perfect place to read your favorite book or enjoy the warmth of the coastal sun. The extraordinary amenities of the private and gated community of Emerald Bay include; a pristine sandy beach, six tennis courts, swim center and pool, half-court basketball court and loads of annual events; truly a lifestyle that cannot be duplicated along the Orange County coastline
Property details for 432 Emerald Bay
This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 4,306 square feet of living space on a 7,425-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1948. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-084-14. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and Mediterranean architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG20040226
- Year Built
- 1948
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,306
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,425
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1705
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $7,770
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Emerald Bay Community Association
- Parcel Number
- 05308414
- On Market Date
- 2020-02-24
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $647.5 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Dumbwaiter, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Main Level Primary, Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Shutters
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- Parking
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean, Spanish
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Tile
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Garden, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Deck, Open, Patio, Terrace
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private, One Space
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- Fenced, In Ground, Private, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Park, Street Lights, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Guard, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 432 Emerald Bay
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2020 | Sold | $4,500,000 | |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Listed for sale | $6,399,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 432 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 1.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 24 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 432 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 Susanne McCollom of Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 1:26 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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