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1221 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 4 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 3,779 sq ft
  • 8,930 sq ft lot
  • Built 1996
$24,000/month

MLS# LG26213849 · Listed Oct 7, 2026 · 1 Day On Site

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.

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The home

About 1221 Emerald Bay

Enjoy exceptional coastal and ocean views from this beautifully appointed four-bedroom family home in the exclusive community of Emerald Bay. Designed to embrace the Southern California lifestyle, nearly every room opens to a sun-filled terrace, inviting ocean breezes and abundant natural light throughout the home.

Privately positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, the fully furnished residence is thoughtfully oriented to capture spectacular sunsets and sparkling Pacific Ocean views. The home is offered turnkey and features a private spa, creating an inviting space to relax and enjoy the coastal setting. The three-car garage includes dedicated space for a golf cart, providing effortless access to Emerald Bay’s pristine white-sand beach and community amenities.

Ideally located just minutes from John Wayne Airport, Fashion Island, and the boutiques, restaurants, and charm of Downtown Laguna Beach, this exceptional Emerald Bay residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal living.

Property details for 1221 Emerald Bay

This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,779 square feet of living space and is available for lease at $24,000 a month. The home was built in 1996. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-320-54. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a community pool and a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and an 8,930-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
$24,000 monthly
Days On Site
1 Day
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,779 sqft
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
8,930 SqFt
Year Built
1996
MLS® Number
LG26213849
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
LG26213849
Year Built
1996
Living Area (sq ft)
3,779
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,930
Lot Size (acres)
0.205
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean
HOA Dues
$500
HOA Name
EBCA
Parcel Number
05332054
On Market Date
2026-10-07
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Barbecue, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Den, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Furnished
Furnished
Rooms
Kitchen, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Laundry, Office, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Other, Den, Bathroom

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Custom, Traditional
Exterior Features
Barbecue, Lighting
Lot Features
Cul De Sac, Sloped Down
Patio and Porch
Open, Patio, Porch
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association, Community, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Emerald Bay (EB)
Community Features
Park, Gated, Pool
Association Amenities
Sport Court, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
Security
Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security

The record

Property History for 1221 Emerald Bay

DateEventPriceNote
Jul 8, 2023 Leased $18,000/month Compass
Jun 13, 2023 Leased $65,000/month Compass
Jan 19, 2022 Leased $25,000/month Compass
Nov 22, 2019 Leased $12,000/month Compass

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

Next steps

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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 1221 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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Listed by Maura Short of Compass

Listing information updated Oct 7, 2026 at 4:06 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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