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998 EMERALD BAYLaguna Beach, CA 92651




EMERALD BAY | LAGUNA BEACH | SUMMER RENTAL Available June, July, and August 2026 | $50,000 per month Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully updated soft-contemporary residence located within the highly sought-after community of Emerald Bay. Designed for effortless summer living, this exceptional home blends refined interiors with breathtaking panoramic ocean views. Thoughtfully expanded and upgraded, the home offers 4 bedrooms, a private office, 4 full bathrooms, and a guest powder room, all enhanced by an open floor plan and dramatic vaulted ceilings that create a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. Guests arrive through a charming private courtyard, an inviting space featuring a fire pit and built-in seating—perfect for relaxed evenings under the coastal sky. Inside, the home reveals thoughtful architectural details at every turn, from the wide gallery-style hallways reminiscent of an art gallery to the warmth of three interior fireplaces that add character and comfort. The main living level seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Expansive living and dining areas open to the terrace through a wall-to-wall La Cantina glass door system, creating a stunning connection to the outdoors. Nearly 700 square feet of ocean-view terrace space provides the ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding while enjoying sweeping vistas of Emerald Bay’s whitewater coastline, the Dana Point Headlands, Laguna Beach city lights, and unforgettable sunsets. The modern chef’s kitchen features a seated island, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and a walk-in pantry, all positioned to capture the same spectacular ocean views. Also located on the main level are the primary suite and bath, a guest powder room, and access to a private rear yard retreat. The lower level offers three additional bedroom suites, a private office, and an indoor laundry room—providing both comfort and privacy for family and guests. Completing the home is an oversized finished garage with parking for two full-size vehicles. A rare opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable summer in one of Laguna Beach’s most exclusive oceanfront communities.
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Property Details for 998 EMERALD BAY
This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,341 square feet of living space and is available for lease at $50,000 a month. The home was built in 1977. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-022-07. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and a 5,436-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
998 EMERALD BAY last sold in March 2017 for $6,000,000.
- Sold March 2017 for $6,000,000 (HOM Sotheby's International Re)
- Sold June 2012 for $3,000,000 (Coldwell Banker P.I.)
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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