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253 Emerald Bay sold on August 26, 2021 for $7,000,001, 0.1% above the $6,995,000 asking price after 46 days on the market; it was first listed at $7,500,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
253 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Bay

About 253 Emerald Bay
Within the private seclusion and sought after community of Emerald Bay this soft contemporary residence is positioned on a rare street to street lot overlooking the enclaves private Swanson Park. Just recently updated to the highest build quality, this residence welcomes guests with a private front courtyard and main level chef’s kitchen with quartz counters & Decor graphite stainless steel appliances. The natural light & vaulted ceilings of the main entertaining space with retractable glass doors flows throughout to 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms. The Master retreat features a private terrace, spacious bathroom and a closet to be coveted by design and scale. The master bath features an exquisite use of finishes with a freestanding tub & shower. Additionally, the home offers a fully functioning Media Room complete with Savant Home automation throughout. The exterior grounds play host to the properties saltwater pool with spill-over spa, a second outdoor fireplace with lounge seating plus a separate Casita/5th bedroom and bath. An over-sized bedroom suite can opt as a second master while two additional bedroom suites share their own separate bonus room with study and entertainment center. This home must be seen to be truly appreciated and currently offered by a highly motivated seller.
253 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach
- Price
- $7,000,001
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 4,729 sqft
- Total Baths
- 6
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- 2
- Lot Size
- 5,650 SqFt
- Year Built
- 2008
- MLS® Number
- NP21097534
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $666.67 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP21097534
- Year Built
- 2008
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,729
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,650
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1297
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Canyon, Park Greenbelt
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $8,000
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Emerald Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05307311
- On Market Date
- 2021-05-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Near Park
- Pool Features
- Private, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Suburban, Park
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreation Room, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Property Details for 253 Emerald Bay
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 4,729 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2008. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-073-11. Highlights include canyon views, a private pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 5,650-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
253 Emerald Bay was listed for sale on May 14, 2021 at $7,500,000.
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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