$6,295,000
5Beds5Baths2,417SqFt
307 Emerald BayLaguna Beach, CA 92651Emerald Bay
Sold
521 EMERALD BAY sold on April 26, 2023 for $6,900,000, 4.8% below the $7,250,000 asking price after 60 days on the market; it was first listed at $7,395,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
$6,900,000
521 EMERALD BAY Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Bay
3Beds
4Total Baths
3Full Baths
1Partial Baths
2,554SqFt
$2,702$/SqFt
1951Built
About 521 EMERALD BAY
EMERALD BAY | LAGUNA BEACH | White water, panoramic, Catalina and sunset views from almost every room!! An original Fred Briggs-designed residence constructed from the ground up after the Laguna Beach fires of October 1993. This custom-built home is located on a corner lot offering white water, sand, ocean, panoramic, Catalina, and sunset views. This street entry main living level lives like a single-level home as it encompasses a great room with a living and dining area with a fireplace and vaulted beamed ceiling all opening up to an expansive exterior terrace. The kitchen includes a breakfast nook area with fantastic ocean views. The main floor also includes the primary bedroom suite with a fireplace all with fabulous views. The guest powder room and garage conclude the main living level. Downstairs on the lower living level, two additional bedrooms with en suite bathrooms each open to the rear grass yard. Additionally, an inside laundry room is conveniently located on the lower living level. The attached garage at the street accommodated two full-size vehicles. The views from this Emerald Bay custom residence are all direct ocean-facing views and make this an incredible Emerald Bay property.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG23014275
- Year Built
- 1951
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,554
- Living Area Source
- Plans
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,361
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.146
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $8,800
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- EMERALD BAY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- Parcel Number
- 05308209
- On Market Date
- 2023-02-06
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- French Doors, Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom
- Roof
- Fire Proof
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Front Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage, Permit Required, Private
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community, In Ground
- 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, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
Property Details for 521 EMERALD BAY
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,554 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1951. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-082-09. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and a 6,360-square-foot lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
521 EMERALD BAY was listed for sale on February 6, 2023 at $7,395,000.
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.
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