45 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,221 sq ft
- 2,700 sq ft lot
- Built 1954
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.
The home
About 45 Emerald Bay
Ideally positioned just moments from Emerald Bay’s pristine main beach and enviably located on the oceanside of Pacific Coast Highway, this exquisitely redesigned coastal estate embodies elevated luxury and refined contemporary living. The main level showcases a sophisticated open-concept layout, enhanced by expansive glass door systems that create a seamless connection to an impressive ocean-view terrace as well as a serene, private lounge patio—perfect for grand-scale entertaining or relaxed everyday living. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring premium finishes, an elegant dining area, and effortless flow into the sun-filled living room, strategically oriented to capture striking ocean panoramas. Three generously proportioned bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms complete this level. The entire upper floor is dedicated to an ultra-private primary suite, offering a spacious sanctuary with a separate office area, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom showcasing a luxurious soaking tub and an oversized walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, abundant storage, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. Summer monthly rate is July is $45,000, August is $40,000 and September is $35,000
Property details for 45 Emerald Bay
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,221 square feet of living space and is available for lease at $45,000 a month. The home was built in 1954. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-060-23. Highlights include ocean views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and a 2,701-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.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $45,000 monthly
- Days On Site
- 341 Days
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,221 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 2,700 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1954
- MLS® Number
- LG25262747
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG25262747
- Year Built
- 1954
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,221
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,700
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.062
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Ocean, Water
- Parcel Number
- 05306023
- On Market Date
- 2025-11-19
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Cathedral Ceilings, Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Primary Suite
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Furnished
- Accessibility
- None
- Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Great Room, Living Room
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cape Cod
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Lot Features
- Cul De Sac
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Open, Patio, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 45 Emerald Bay
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2015 | Sold | $3,150,000 | HOM Sotheby's International Re |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 45 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 40 of 40 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 27 of 40. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 40 of 40.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562053, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.5 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 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. 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 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.
Schools
School District for 45 Emerald Bay
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Location
Location
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Listing information updated Sep 14, 2026 at 9:18 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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