$6,295,000
5Beds5Baths2,417SqFt
307 Emerald BayLaguna Beach, CA 92651Emerald Bay
Sold
13 Emerald Bay sold on September 29, 2025 for $5,250,000, 12.4% below the $5,995,000 asking price after 111 days on the market; it was first listed at $6,995,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
$5,250,000
13 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Bay
3Beds
2Total Baths
1Full Baths
1Partial Baths
1,377SqFt
$3,813$/SqFt
1949Built
About 13 Emerald Bay
Welcome to 13 Emerald Bay, an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in one of Laguna Beach’s most exclusive guard-gated communities. Situated on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway and just approximately 550 feet from Emerald Bay’s private main beach, this property offers prime positioning within a world-class coastal enclave. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage sits on a 4,218-square-foot lot and features a two-car garage, front balcony, and a quaint backyard patio, but the true value lies in the potential. Whether you're drawn to the charm of the cozy lower-level bunk room, reminiscent of a vintage boat cabin, or looking for a canvas to design a bespoke coastal estate, this is your chance to start fresh and build a custom home that takes full advantage of this prestigious location. Emerald Bay residents enjoy access to private beach and oceanfront amenities, tennis and pickleball courts, a resort-style pool and spa, clubhouse, and vibrant community events, all just moments from Laguna Beach’s galleries, restaurants, and boutiques. A rare opportunity in a legacy community, bring your vision and build the beach house you’ve always imagined.
13 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach
- Price
- $5,250,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,377 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 4,217 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1949
- MLS® Number
- NP25076788
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $750 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP25076788
- Year Built
- 1949
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,377
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,218
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0968
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Neighborhood
- HOA Dues
- $9,000
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Emerald Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05306036
- On Market Date
- 2025-04-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Laminate Counters
- Appliances
- Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- None
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Upper Level
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage, Contemporary
- Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Bay (EB)
- Community Features
- Hiking, Park, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Management, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Smoke Detectors
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
Property Details for 13 Emerald Bay
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,377 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1949. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-060-36. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, a 4,217-square-foot lot, and contemporary architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
13 Emerald Bay was listed for sale on April 14, 2025 at $6,995,000.
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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