1221 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 5 baths
- 3,779 sq ft
- 8,930 sq ft lot
- Built 1996
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 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
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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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
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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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