Leased
255 EMERALD BAY leased on September 13, 2026 for $48,000/month. The details are below for reference.

255 EMERALD BAY, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,120 sq ft
- 5,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1976
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 255 EMERALD BAY
225 EMERALD BAY | 2026 SUMMER RENTAL
Welcome to 225 Emerald Bay—an exceptional coastal retreat set within the exclusive, guard-gated beach community of Emerald Bay in Laguna Beach. Ideally positioned beside Swanson Park and just moments from the private beach, this street-to-street residence offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and effortless coastal living—perfect for an extended summer escape.
The home features four well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, along with a separate bonus game room that provides flexible space for entertainment or relaxation. The heart of the residence is an open, chef-inspired kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living and family rooms, extending outdoors to a dedicated dining area complete with a professional gas and wood-fired pizza oven—ideal for hosting memorable family gatherings.
Multiple decks, patios, and a private lower yard with hot tub create inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces, while the included golf cart allows for easy access to the beach and throughout the community. High-speed WiFi is available throughout both interior and exterior living areas.
Emerald Bay residents and guests enjoy an unmatched array of amenities, including six tennis courts, three sand volleyball courts, a resort-style pool complex, basketball and sport courts, a newly built community park and playground, and access to world-class hiking and mountain biking. The home is also conveniently located near Laguna Beach Village and Crystal Cove’s renowned dining and shopping.
A rare opportunity to experience one of Laguna Beach’s most sought-after coastal communities—225 Emerald Bay offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and laid-back summer living.
Available:
May – $44,000
June – $46,000
July – $48,000.
Not available August 2026 or for a long term lease.
Property details for 255 EMERALD BAY
This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 4,120 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1976. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-073-10. Highlights include canyon views, a community pool and a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and a 5,502-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
- $48,000 monthly
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 4,120 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 5,500 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1976
- MLS® Number
- LG26006470
- Status
- Leased
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG26006470
- Year Built
- 1976
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,120
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1263
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Canyon, Park Greenbelt, Neighborhood, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 05307310
- On Market Date
- 2026-01-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Furnished
- Rooms
- Bonus Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Family Room, Entry Foyer, Game Room, Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Roof
- Fire Proof
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Near Park
- Patio and Porch
- Enclosed
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage, Permit Required, Private
- Pool Features
- Association
- Spa
- Above Ground, Heated, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gated, Park
- Association Amenities
- Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors, Security Guard
The record
Property History for 255 EMERALD BAY
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | Status changed to Leased | From Active | |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Leased | $48,000/month | Compass |
| May 20, 2024 | Leased | $43,500/month | Compass |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Leased | $20,000/month | Compass |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Leased | $42,000/month | Compass |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Leased | $38,000/month | Compass |
| May 8, 2020 | Leased | $38,000/month | Compass |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Leased | $38,000/month | Compass |
| Dec 6, 2012 | Sold | $3,200,000 | Coldwell Banker Previews Inter |
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 255 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 28 of 29 residential locations in this census block. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 29. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 19 of 29.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562042, 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. 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
Next steps
Looking for something similar
255 EMERALD BAY is no longer on the market, but comparable homes come up in Laguna Beach regularly. We can tell you what this one leased for and set up alerts for listings that match it.
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 255 EMERALD BAY
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
Moving to Laguna Beach covers its schools, parks and beaches.
Nearby listings
Similar Homes for Lease in Laguna Beach
Nearby leases
Recently Leased Near 255 EMERALD BAY
Just listed
Newest Laguna Beach Rentals
Explore
Explore Laguna Beach Real Estate
See Laguna Beach homes for rent, or search the full Orange County MLS on our live homes search. Questions about 255 EMERALD BAY? Talk to Realatrends.
- Laguna Beach Homes for Rent
- Laguna Beach Houses for Rent
- Laguna Beach Furnished Rentals
- Orange County Homes for Rent
- Laguna Beach Rental Market
Browse Homes by City
Be first to see new Laguna Beach listings
New Laguna Beach homes by email, often before they reach the big portals.
You are all set.
Listed by Harold Noriega of Compass
Listing information updated Sep 13, 2026 at 9:53 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. The display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, the Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.













