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725 Emerald Bay sold on May 28, 2021 for $4,550,000, 3.1% below the $4,695,000 asking price on its first day on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · May 28, 2021

725 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,013 sq ft
  • 8,611 sq ft lot
  • Built 1972

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$4,550,000

MLS# NP21115210

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 725 Emerald Bay

SOLD BEFORE PROCESSING - ENTERED FOR COMP PURPOSES. Enjoy the best of Emerald Bay in this spacious home featuring 5 bedrooms, including 1 bedroom suite downstairs with its own entrance, and 3 ½ bathrooms. Beautiful outdoor garden patios surround a tastefully-appointed main level interior with formal living and dining rooms, family room/den and large gourmet kitchen complete with granite counter tops, matching stainless steel appliances and fireplace, all designed with an elegant yet comfortable indoor/outdoor lifestyle in mind. The upstairs master suite comes with his and hers walk-in closets, a newly remodeled bathroom with tub and separate walk-in shower and a private sun deck with ocean views. Three additional bedrooms and 2 bathrooms complete the upstairs living area. Conveniently located near the main gate and a secondary gate, this home not only has easy access to PCH for coming and going but is also close to Emerald Bay’s parks, tennis courts, pools, beach volleyball courts and of course, it’s one-of-kind private white sand beach.

Property details for 725 Emerald Bay

This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,013 square feet of living space on an 8,611-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1972. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-034-10. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP21115210
Year Built
1972
Living Area (sq ft)
3,013
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,611
Lot Size (acres)
0.1977
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Ocean, Peek A Boo
HOA Dues
$7,770
HOA Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
Emerald Bay
Parcel Number
05303410
On Market Date
2021-05-28
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$647.5 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air, See Remarks
Fireplace
Gas, Gas Starter, Kitchen, Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Doors
French Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Custom, Mediterranean, Traditional
Exterior Features
Lighting
Roof
Composition
Construction
Drywall, Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Close To Clubhouse, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Stone, Terrace
Parking
Converted Garage, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Permit Required, Private
Fencing
Masonry
Pool Features
Community, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Association
Spa
Association, Community
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Emerald Bay (EB)
Community Features
Curbs, Gutters, Gated, Pool
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Game Room, Barbecue, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
Security
Fire Detection System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors, Security Guard

The record

Property History for 725 Emerald Bay

DateEventPriceNote
May 28, 2021 Sold $4,550,000
May 28, 2021 Listed for sale $4,695,000
Jan 7, 2019 Sold $3,950,000 Compass

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 725 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

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 42 of 42 residential locations in this census block. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 42. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 31 of 42.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562040, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 DC fast port). 22 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 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 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

School District for 725 Emerald Bay

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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Gordon Henry of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listing information updated May 28, 2021 at 12:29 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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