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1201 Emerald Bay sold on June 28, 2024 for $8,830,000, 1.8% below the $8,995,000 asking price after 1 day on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jun 28, 2024

1201 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,569 sq ft
  • 8,080 sq ft lot
  • Built 1976

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$8,830,000

MLS# NP24114061

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 1201 Emerald Bay

Panoramic ocean, white water views from this charming three bedroom, plus den and gym Craftsman home nestled at the end of a quiet cul de sac in Emerald Bay. Light and bright throughout. Main floor primary bedroom with beamed ceiling, built-ins and fireplace. Open great room concept also with beam ceilings and stacked stone fireplace. Gourmet kitchen with granite counters, two ovens including Café 30" built-in convection French door double wall oven, commercial grade cooktop, oversized island open to dining/great room with 180 degree sit down ocean views. Wood flooring and brand-new carpeting throughout. New roof. Large wrap around entertaining ocean view deck on both levels. Formal dining or family room with fireplace and built-ins. In-home office with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and custom built-ins. Oversized two car garage with built-ins. Lower level offers two bedroom en suites (one is oversized) with ocean views. Separate gym with its own entrance. The private cul de sac location coupled with unsurpassed ocean views make this home an exceptional opportunity to live and enjoy the lifestyle offered by the coveted community of Emerald Bay.

Property details for 1201 Emerald Bay

This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,569 square feet of living space on an 8,080-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1976. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-320-13. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, single-story living, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and craftsman architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP24114061
Year Built
1976
Living Area (sq ft)
3,569
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,080
Lot Size (acres)
0.1855
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley, Water
HOA Dues
$9,000
HOA Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
Emerald Bay
Parcel Number
05332013
On Market Date
2024-06-11
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$750 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Unfurnished, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Craftsman, Custom
Exterior Features
Awnings
Roof
Tile
Construction
Wood Siding
Lot Features
Cul De Sac, Landscaped
Patio and Porch
Deck
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Emerald Bay (EB)
Community Features
Suburban, Gated
Association Amenities
Playground
Security
Security System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community

The record

Property History for 1201 Emerald Bay

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 28, 2024 Sold $8,830,000
Jun 22, 2024 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Jun 13, 2024 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jun 11, 2024 Listed for sale $8,995,000

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.

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 1201 Emerald Bay

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

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

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Listed by Gregory Lombardi of Compass

Listing information updated Jun 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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