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Emerald Bay Homes for Sale

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    $15,995,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,874 Sq Ft

    74 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    An unparalleled opportunity to acquire a perfectly positioned, front-row residence within the coveted enclave of Emerald Bay. This exceptional location on the Emerald Green park mere yards from the edge of the Pacific Ocean allows the sound of the waves and the movement of sea air to permeate every part of the property. Wake to cheerful morning sunshine with a tennis court, a manicured community

    John Stanaland The Agency

    74 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $13,500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,588 Sq Ft

    64 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    A stones throw to the coveted South end Emerald Bay’s exquisite beach, 64 Emerald Bay presents a rare opportunity to own in one of the most sought-after locations within this iconic, Laguna Beach community. Ideally positioned near the quiet southernmost edge of the bay, this approximately 3,588 square foot home enjoys dramatic whitewater views—where waves crash against the rocky shoreline,

    Maura Short Compass

    64 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $19,850,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,341 Sq Ft

    9 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    Offered for the first time since 1966, this single-level Emerald Bay residence presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy coastal property with extraordinary ocean views. Once owned by a Hollywood actress during Laguna Beach’s storied creative era, the home offers timeless character, privacy, and an irreplaceable setting. Situated on an approximately 8,100-square-foot lot, the home spans just

    Joshua Altman Douglas Elliman of California

    9 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $44,995,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 7,078 Sq Ft

    199 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    Resting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Emerald Bay—Orange County's premier private, guard-gated oceanfront enclave—this exceptionally rare oceanfront residence commands a singular oversized parcel with unobstructed surfline, cove, Catalina Island, and sunset views. The home is deliberately private, buffered from neighbors, and organized around dramatic, high-volume interiors that maximize

    John Stanaland The Agency

    199 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $24,995,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 12 Baths
    • 6,965 Sq Ft

    145 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    EMERALD BAY | LAGUNA BEACH | Rebuilt from the ground up in 2007, this iconic Emerald Bay estate commands one of the community’s most privileged north-point positions, offering unobstructed, front-row views of Irvine Cove, Catalina Island, and spectacular Pacific sunsets. Spanning approximately 7,000 square feet, the residence features five spacious bedroom suites—each with its own bath and

    Harold Noriega Compass

    145 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $9,500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,508 Sq Ft

    420 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    420 Emerald Bay | Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach | Built new from the ground up in 2022, 420 Emerald Bay is a refined coastal residence designed by Laidlaw Schultz Architects and meticulously constructed by Tony Valentine Construction. The home pairs contemporary architecture with warm, livable finishes, offering a turnkey opportunity within one of Laguna Beach’s most coveted gated communities. The

    Harold Noriega Compass

    420 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $5,900,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,619 Sq Ft

    2 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    This romantic 1930s California Spanish–style residence, designed by renowned architect Henry Palmer Sabin, is truly a work of art. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully enhanced, it captures the timeless character and craftsmanship of the era while introducing tasteful modern updates. Located on the highly coveted Oceanside of Emerald Bay, this three-bedroom, three-bath home offers the perfect

    Maura Short Compass

    2 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $9,895,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,431 Sq Ft

    138 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    A rare Emerald Bay opportunity - Ocean Side of Pacific Coast Highway! This modern Santa Barbara-style home sits on a prime corner flat lot near the highly desirable north beach access and residents’ gate, offering unbeatable convenience. Spanning approximately 3,431 square feet, and wrapping around a private and spacious backyard, the open floor plan was designed to include primary suites on both

    Andy Stavros DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

    138 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $6,950,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,417 Sq Ft

    307 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    Discover the epitome of coastal living in this stunning, fully remodeled cottage, located within the prestigious, private beach community of Emerald Bay. Behind the community's exclusive guarded gates, this home has been meticulously reimagined with designer finishes and superior craftsmanship including European oak floors, marble countertops, custom tile and beautiful Milgard windows throughout.

    Sommer Killian Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

    307 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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    $9,250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,717 Sq Ft

    32 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    Ideal location, just steps from the exquisite private Emerald Bay beach, 32 Emerald Bay offers an active coastal lifestyle with both stunning views and the soothing sound of the waves. This exceptional three bedroom, three-and-half-bath home has been completely remodeled and offers whitewater views from its coveted ocean-side location. Designed for modern living, this home boasts a sleek,

    Sommer Killian Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

    32 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Why Live in Emerald Bay

Emerald Bay in Laguna Beach is a picturesque waterfront neighborhood known for its tri-level properties that blend into the hilly seaside terrain. The homes, featuring contemporary, midcentury, and Mediterranean architecture, often have flat terracotta roofs and lush foliage. While many houses date back to the 1950s, numerous renovations have given them a modern appeal. The area is safer than the national average, with a crime score lower than the national average. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private beach, tennis courts, and swimming pools at Swanson Park. The community offers activities for children, such as a multi-sport summer camp and swimming lessons. Emerald Bay is adjacent to Crystal Cove State Park, which boasts three miles of coastline, sandy coves, an underwater park for scuba diving and snorkeling, and hiking trails like the five-mile El Moro Canyon Trail. The neighborhood is about 2 miles from downtown Laguna Beach, where residents can find shopping, dining options like The Royal Hawaiian and Las Brisas, and grocery stores such as Pavilions and Whole Foods Market. Cultural attractions include the Laguna Art Museum and Heisler Park, known for its sculptures and tidepools. The Orange County Transportation Authority provides bus service, and California State Route 1 runs through the area. The nearest emergency room is 6 miles away at Providence Mission Hospital, and John Wayne Airport is a convenient travel hub. Highly rated schools in the area include El Morro Elementary School, Thurston Middle School, and Laguna Beach High School.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emerald Bay a good place to live?
Emerald Bay is a good place to live. Emerald Bay is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Emerald Bay is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 56. The average household income is $229,359 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 73.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Emerald Bay are home owners, with 16.9% of residents renting and 83.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Emerald Bay can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Emerald Bay neighborhood guide.
Is Emerald Bay, CA a safe neighborhood?
Emerald Bay, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Emerald Bay?
The median home price in Emerald Bay is $10,500,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $2,100,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $50,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $2M a year to afford the median home price in Emerald Bay. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Emerald Bay is $229K.
What are the best public schools in Emerald Bay?
The best public schools that serve Emerald Bay are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA include 92651, 92657, 92625, 92656 and 92660.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA are North Laguna, The Village, Crystal Cove, Mystic Hills and Laguna Canyon.

Home Trends in Emerald Bay, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$8,250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$9,500,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$3,724
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Months of Supply
13.30
Median List Price
$10,500,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
15%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
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