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307 Emerald Bay sold on September 17, 2026 for $5,300,000, 15.8% below the $6,295,000 asking price after 87 days on the market; it was first listed at $6,950,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

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Single Family ResidenceSold · Sep 17, 2026

307 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 2,417 sq ft
  • 4,558 sq ft lot
  • Built 1946
$5,300,000

MLS# LG26118644

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.

12 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $9,812,500

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The home

About 307 Emerald Bay

The quintessential beach house! Tucked behind the coveted guarded gates of Emerald Bay, this exquisitely reimagined coastal cottage captures the effortless elegance of one of Laguna Beach’s most exclusive private communities.

Completely redesigned with exceptional attention to detail, this turnkey residence blends timeless coastal architecture with elevated modern luxury. Thoughtfully curated finishes include wide-plank flooring, marble countertops, artisan tile work, custom cabinetry, and beautiful windows that flood the home with natural light.

The home offers five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including a flexible guest suite configuration with two bedrooms and one bath privately accessed through a separate entrance — ideal for guests, extended family, staff, or a sophisticated work-from-home retreat.

At the heart of the residence, an expansive open-concept living environment seamlessly connects the designer kitchen, dining area, and living spaces, creating an effortless backdrop for intimate gatherings and elegant entertaining alike. Indoor-outdoor living unfolds beautifully onto a private deck and sun-drenched backyard designed for relaxed coastal afternoons, al fresco dining, and memorable evenings under the stars.

Just moments from Emerald Bay’s private white-sand beach, this exceptional property offers far more than a home — it offers a lifestyle defined by privacy, beauty, and effortless coastal luxury. Residents enjoy access to Emerald Bay’s world-class amenities, including private beach access, tennis and pickleball courts, swim center, parks, and a vibrant community atmosphere rarely found along the California coast.

A rare opportunity to own a fully turnkey residence within one of Southern California’s most sought-after beach enclaves — where every day feels like a permanent vacation. NOTE: Seller Financing Available Based on Buyer Qualifications

Property details for 307 Emerald Bay

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,417 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1946. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-072-09. Highlights include ocean views, a community pool, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, a two-car garage, and a 4,556-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
$5,300,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,417 sqft
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
4,558 SqFt
Year Built
1946
MLS® Number
LG26118644
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$791.08 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Plans

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG26118644
Year Built
1946
Living Area (sq ft)
2,417
Living Area Source
Plans
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,558
Lot Size (acres)
0.1046
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
3
View
Ocean
HOA Dues
$9,493
HOA Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
EBCA
Parcel Number
05307209
On Market Date
2026-06-01
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Utility Room, Workshop
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Fireplace
Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Primary Bathroom, Laundry, Bedroom, Living Room, Workshop, Utility Room

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Cottage, Traditional
Construction
Wood Siding
Foundation
None
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Yard
Patio and Porch
Deck
Parking
Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Public, Private, Unassigned
Pool Features
None, Association
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Additions Alterations, Building Permit, Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Emerald Bay (EB)
Community Features
Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Water Sports, Gated
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Meeting Room, Management, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pets Allowed, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Storage, Tennis Courts, Trails
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Fire Rated Drywall, Security Gate, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 307 Emerald Bay

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 17, 2026 Sold $5,300,000
Sep 10, 2026 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Aug 28, 2026 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Aug 3, 2026 Price reduced $6,295,000 From $6,750,000
Jul 7, 2026 Price reduced $6,750,000 From $6,950,000
Jun 1, 2026 Listed for sale $6,950,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 307 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 22 of 22 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 22 of 22. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 22 of 22.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562046, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 24 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 and the seller's disclosures 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.

Emerald Bay home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
12
Median price
$9,812,500
Median days on market
57
Median per sq ft
$2,708

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 17, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Emerald Bay sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
307 Emerald Bay Sep 17, 2026 $5,300,000 2,417 $2,193 87
64 Emerald Bay Aug 11, 2026 $9,700,000 3,588 $2,703 429
145 EMERALD BAY Aug 5, 2026 $22,000,000 6,965 $3,159 0
74 Emerald Bay Jul 7, 2026 $13,250,000 1,874 $7,070 430
32 Emerald Bay Jun 16, 2026 $7,600,000 3,717 $2,045 26

Schools

Schools for 307 Emerald Bay

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
El Morro
Middle
Thurston
High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listing information updated Oct 17, 2026 at 2:20 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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