NOT LISTED FOR SALE

939 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Emerald Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $7,323,000 - $10,179,757

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,606 Sq Ft
$2,305/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 07, 2013

Last sale price $3,303,000 $916 Per Sq Ft

Est. 152% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $52,138/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • White Water Ocean Views
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
  • Private Pool
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2013

A traditional style home that features 5 bedrooms, an office, 4.5 baths and terrific ocean and hillside views. The home has been recently remodeled and shows like a model! The living level highlights a magnificent kitchen that is adjacent to the family room creating a “great room”. The master suite elements include a cozy fireplace and a private deck to observe the views of the south end of the sand and surf of Emerald Bay’s beach. The quality of the finishes and details in the home are extraordinary. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and wainscoting all add to the character to this home. Just a short distance to all Emerald Bay amenities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

William Dolby

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty License #01005904 Listed on: 02/01/2013

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rita Whitney

Sotheby's International Realty License #01209004

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $58,668

Year Built

  • Built in 1958 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a private road

HOA Fees

  • $589 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • City Lights
  • Canyon
  • Hills
  • Rock

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Planned Development

Interior Spaces

  • 3,606 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Track Lighting
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Living Room Balcony
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 81
  • Tax Tract Number 1092
  • Assessor Parcel Number 05302311

Community Details

Amenities

  • Community Fire Pit
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Meeting Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Controlled Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$58,668

Year Built

Built in 1958 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$589 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community, Gated with Guard
  • Subdivision Name Other: Emerald Bay (EB)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 05302311
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3606.00
  • Interior Amenities: Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 915.97
  • Room Type: Great Room, Jack & Jill, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Walk-In Closet, Separate Family Room, Office, Utility Room
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Ocean, Rocks, Water, White Water
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Controlled Access, Dues Paid Annually, Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 7072.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Planned Unit Development
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1610

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 81
  • Tax Tract Number: 1092

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2014
Sold by
Allen Jessica Sullivan
Bought by
Csw Trust
Total Days on Market
28
Current Estimated Value
$8,312,189

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2013
Closed on
Mar 1, 2013
Sold by
Allen Paul Fredrick
Bought by
Allen Jessica Sullivan
Seller's Agent
William Dolby
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rita Whitney
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,303,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$192,000
-5.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2013
Closed on
Feb 12, 2013
Sold by
Unterberger Stephen Michael and Unterberger Tabitha Whitaker
Bought by
Allen Jessica Sullivan
Seller's Agent
William Dolby
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rita Whitney
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,303,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$192,000
-5.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2006
Sold by
Unterberger Stephen Michael and Unterberger Tabitha Whitaker
Bought by
Unterberger Stephen Michael and Unterberger Tabitha Whitaker

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1999
Sold by
Massey Christopher P and Massey Pamela J
Bought by
Unterberger Stephen Michael and Unterberger Tabitha Whitaker

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 1994
Sold by
Massey Christopher P and Massey Pamela J
Bought by
Massey Christopher P and Massey Pamela J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Csw Trust $4,300,000 Chicago Title Company
Allen Jessica Sullivan -- Chicago Title Company
Allen Jessica Sullivan $3,304,000 Chicago Title Company
Unterberger Stephen Michael -- None Available
Unterberger Stephen Michael -- None Available
Unterberger Stephen Michael $1,565,000 Orange Coast Title
Massey Christopher P -- Commonwealth Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Unterberger Stephen Michael $807,583
Previous Owner Unterberger Stephen Michael $876,000
Previous Owner Unterberger Stephen Michael $981,000
Previous Owner Unterberger Stephen Michael $983,000
Previous Owner Unterberger Stephen Michael $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/07/2013 03/07/13 Sold $3,303,000 -5.5% $916 / Sq Ft
02/01/2013 02/01/13 For Sale $3,495,000 -- $969 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $58,668 $5,773,592 $5,165,133 $608,459
2023 $57,324 $5,660,385 $5,063,856 $596,529
2022 $56,249 $5,549,398 $4,964,565 $584,833
2021 $55,171 $5,440,587 $4,867,221 $573,366
2020 $54,603 $5,384,801 $4,817,314 $567,487
2019 $53,667 $5,279,217 $4,722,857 $556,360
2018 $52,624 $5,175,703 $4,630,252 $545,451
2017 $51,593 $5,074,219 $4,539,463 $534,756
2016 $50,624 $4,974,725 $4,450,454 $524,271
2015 $34,460 $3,384,970 $2,883,409 $501,561
2014 $33,806 $3,318,664 $2,826,927 $491,737
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • William Dolby

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    William Dolby

    Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

    (949) 717-6000

    1 in this area

    4 Total Sales

    William Dolby
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Rita Whitney

    Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG13013991

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 053-023-11

California Orange County Laguna Beach 92651 Emerald Bay

939 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

This home is located at 939 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 since 01 February 2013 and is currently estimated at $8,312,189, approximately $2,305 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 939 Emerald Bay is a home located in Orange County with nearby schools including El Morro Elementary School, Thurston Middle School, and Laguna Beach High School.

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