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4 EMERALD BAY sold on June 7, 2021 for $8,500,000, at the asking price after 56 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
4 EMERALD BAY, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 4,305 sq ft
- 3,660 sq ft lot
- Built 1999
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$8,500,000
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 4 EMERALD BAY
EMERALD BAY | LAGUNA BEACH | Located on the beach side of Emerald Bay's south end main beach a short distance to the sand. Completely updated in 2018 this Emerald Bay residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths with beautiful ocean and sunset views. The main living level offers bi-folding doors from the living and family rooms to the large outdoor lounge and dining terrace with ocean views. Open floor plan with updated kitchen, walk in pantry, quartzite waterfall kitchen island opens to the family / dining area. Upstairs is the master suite with his and hers floating vanities, large walk in shower, free standing soaking tub, a large master closet, an attached office / gym and a sizeable master bedroom with fireplace and ocean views.
The property has a private in ground spa with spillover plunge pool plus an oversized three car wide garage offers parking for three cars plus a golf cart with additional parking on the driveways. One of the rare newly updated and turnkey homes offered on the south end beach side in Emerald Bay.
Property details for 4 EMERALD BAY
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 4,305 square feet of living space on a 3,660-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1999. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-060-63. Highlights include ocean and hill views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG20254538
- Year Built
- 1999
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,305
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,660
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.084
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- Hills, Ocean, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $8,079
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Emerald Bay Community Association
- Parcel Number
- 05306063
- On Market Date
- 2021-03-23
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $673.25 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Wired For Data, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets, Workshop
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Radiant
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Skylights
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary, Modern
- Roof
- Barrel, Fire Proof
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Street Level
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Stone
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Oversized, Permit Required
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private, Association
- Spa
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Underground Utilities
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Meeting Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 4 EMERALD BAY
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Sold | $8,500,000 | |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| May 18, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Listed for sale | $8,500,000 | |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Sold | $5,650,000 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Sold | $4,485,000 | Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 4 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
High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. 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 21 of 22 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 10 of 22. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 21 of 22.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562022, 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). 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. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. 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 4 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 Feb 4, 2022 at 9:03 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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