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510 Emerald Bay sold on March 17, 2025 for $9,162,500, 6% below the $9,750,000 asking price after 199 days on the market; it was first listed at $10,500,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
510 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Bay

About 510 Emerald Bay
Emerald Bay – often referred to as the American Riviera, is home to this magnificent three-level English Tudor residence offering captivating ocean views and spectacular sunsets. Nestled in the exclusive gated community of Emerald Bay, this home provides ample space and privacy with four spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own en-suite bathroom.
Enter through a magical foyer leading to a stately office with a private patio, a guest bedroom, and a family/media room on the first level. The upper level is designed for entertaining, boasting a chef's kitchen that seamlessly opens to the family room, a separate bar area, and a stunning balcony overlooking the ocean. Host elegant dinner parties in the formal dining room or unwind in the living room adjacent to a European-style garden with a spa and outdoor kitchen. The high-vaulted ceilings add a sense of grandeur throughout the home.
The third level includes an additional study and a guest room with panoramic ocean views. This property caters to every need with conveniences such as an elevator, a separate laundry room, and craft/storage space. The three-car garage provides ample room for vehicles.
Residents of Emerald Bay enjoy year-round amenities, including concerts in the park, six tennis courts, three volleyball courts, a private beach, a swim facility, and much more.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG24150914
- Year Built
- 1997
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,850
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,300
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1446
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Ocean
- HOA Dues
- $9,563
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Emerald Bay Community Association
- Parcel Number
- 05308207
- On Market Date
- 2024-07-28
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Elevator, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Entrance Foyer, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets, Workshop
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Radiant, See Remarks
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Decorative, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Drapes
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- English, Tudor, Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Block, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Dog Park, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 510 Emerald Bay
This 4-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 4,850 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1997. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-082-07. Highlights include ocean views, a community pool and a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and a 6,299-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
510 Emerald Bay was listed for sale on July 28, 2024 at $10,500,000.
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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