Seller's Agent in 2025
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
(949) 355-3223
1 in this area
63 Total Sales
328 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Emerald Bay Neighborhood
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,833
Sq Ft
5,645
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Beach Access
- Spa
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- 24-Hour Security
- Fishing
About This Home
As of May 2025Nestled amidst the serene confines of the esteemed Emerald Bay community, 328 offers an unparalleled opportunity to indulge in coastal opulence. This meticulously crafted abode seamlessly marries classic refinement with contemporary comforts, serving as an exquisite haven for those craving the quintessential coastal lifestyle. Renowned for its exclusivity and natural splendor, Emerald Bay provides its residents with a secluded haven amidst verdant landscapes and an immaculate beach. Revel in timeless architecture as this residence exudes sophistication and allure. Impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail abound, harmonizing traditional elements with modern flair. Expansive windows and meticulously planned outdoor spaces harness abundant natural light, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. From the majestic foyer to the generous living areas, every facet of this home is curated for both functionality and aesthetics. Prepare to be enchanted by the high-end finishes, bespoke millwork, and designer fixtures that adorn this sanctuary. The gourmet kitchen, outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances, is a haven for culinary aficionados. Modern glass wine storage adds a touch of contemporary elegance to the culinary experience. Outdoor spaces beckon for relaxation and entertainment amidst lush landscaping and discreet privacy walls. Furthermore, this home boasts fixtures from Waterworks, hand-forged gates, a powder room trough sink dating back to the 16th century, new 6 burner Wolf stove, Sub Zero glass refrigerator, wine fridge, and Arto brick flooring, adding a distinctive touch of heritage and craftsmanship to its already illustrious charm. Discover a wealth of exclusive amenities available to residents of Emerald Bay, including a private beach, tennis courts, parks, and vibrant community events. With 24-hour security and a close-knit community ambiance, Emerald Bay offers a rare blend of luxury and seclusion along the Southern California coastline.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-355-3223 License #01988199 Listed on: 03/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $35,288
Year Built
- Built in 2001 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,645 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $698 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Two Garage Doors
Property Views
- Ocean
- Catalina
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Spanish Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,833 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- All Bedrooms Down
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Upgraded Bathroom
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Beach Access
- Balcony
- Open Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Standard Electricity
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 72
- Tax Tract Number 977
- Assessor Parcel Number 05307120
- $22 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Emerald Bay Association, Phone Number (949) 494-8571
- Emerald Bay Subdivision
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Fire Pit
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Sport Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Water Sports
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Controlled Access
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 2018
Sold by
Kuhler Randy R and Kuhler Kristin
Bought by
Kuhler Randy R and Kuhler Kristin
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2009
Sold by
Kuhler Randy R
Bought by
Kuhler Randy R and Kuhler Kristin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2008
Sold by
Kuhler Randy
Bought by
Kuhler Randy R and Rk Irrevocable Real Estate Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2005
Sold by
Kuhler Kristin
Bought by
Kuhler Randy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2005
Sold by
Kuhler Kristin
Bought by
Kuhler Randy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 2002
Sold by
Kuhler Kristin
Bought by
Kuhler Randy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,715,000
Interest Rate
4.72%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 2002
Sold by
Uno Casa Llc
Bought by
Kuhler Randy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,715,000
Interest Rate
4.72%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Investors Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,450,000 | California Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $4,950,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $354,229 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $700,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $3,150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $450,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $2,460,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $215,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $575,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $1,715,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,365,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $8,250,000 | -7.8% | $2,152 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2025 04/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | For Sale | $8,950,000 | -- | $2,335 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,288 | $3,548,425 | $2,557,724 | $990,701 |
| 2024 | $35,288 | $3,478,849 | $2,507,573 | $971,276 |
| 2023 | $34,478 | $3,410,637 | $2,458,405 | $952,232 |
| 2022 | $33,830 | $3,343,762 | $2,410,201 | $933,561 |
| 2021 | $33,181 | $3,278,199 | $2,362,943 | $915,256 |
| 2020 | $32,838 | $3,244,586 | $2,338,714 | $905,872 |
| 2019 | $32,274 | $3,180,967 | $2,292,857 | $888,110 |
| 2018 | $31,646 | $3,118,596 | $2,247,899 | $870,697 |
| 2017 | $31,024 | $3,057,448 | $2,203,823 | $853,625 |
| 2016 | $30,440 | $2,997,499 | $2,160,611 | $836,888 |
| 2015 | $29,989 | $2,952,474 | $2,128,156 | $824,318 |
| 2014 | $29,418 | $2,894,640 | $2,086,469 | $808,171 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Richard Dewey
-
Harold Noriega
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Harold Noriega
Compass
(949) 400-9905
17 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG25063752
APN: 053-071-20
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