523 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS / Compass / Maura Short - Contact:  949-233-7949

  523 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Sold on 12/04/2025
$11,100,000 (USD)
5
BED
5
BATH
4,092
SQFT
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Description

Welcome to 523 Emerald Bay—where coastal luxury meets panoramic perfection in one of Laguna Beach’s most sought-after private communities. Perched to capture uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and glowing sunsets that light up the sky, this more than 4000 SF, 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers a front-row seat to Southern California’s most breathtaking coastal scenery. Inside, discover a stunning blend of contemporary elegance and refined coastal sophistication, all overlooking one of California’s most coveted beaches. The light-filled great room flows seamlessly onto expansive decks—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the view. A chef-worthy kitchen, spa-inspired baths, and generously sized bedrooms make everyday living feel like a retreat. Property has a separate guest quarters, perfect for visitors or staff and an office or fifth bedroom. Set within the exclusive enclave of Emerald Bay, residents enjoy private access to a secluded beach, six tennis courts, a resort-style swim center, beautiful parks, and 24/7 security—all just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Laguna Beach. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. And those views? They’re simply next level.

MLS #:
LG25080825
Lot Size
5,320 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2001
Style
Mediterranean
Views
City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Coastline, Catalina
School District
Laguna Beach Unified
County
Orange County
Community
Emerald Bay (Eb)

Listed By

Maura Short, Compass, Contact: 949-233-7949
Bought with
Maura Short, Compass
Source
CRMLS
Last checked Dec 8 2025 at 2:42 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • 3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Wet Bar
  • Elevator
  • Living Room Deck Attached
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Bar
  • Granite Counters
  • Balcony
  • Crown Molding
  • Dishwasher
  • Barbecue
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Built-In Range
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Windows: Wood Frames
  • Separate/Formal Dining Room
Subdivision
  • Emerald Bay (Eb)
Lot Information
  • Landscaped
  • Near Park
  • Street Level
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
Heating and Cooling
  • Central
  • Central Air
Pool Information
  • Association
  • Community
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $9563/Annually
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof: See Remarks
  • Roof: Slate
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: El Morro
  • Middle School: Thurston
  • High School: Laguna Beach
Parking
  • Driveway
  • Garage
  • Door-Multi
  • Door-Single
Living Area
  • 4,092 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Sep 15, 2025
Price Changed
$12,750,000
-9%
-$1,250,000
Apr 12, 2025
Listed
$14,000,000
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Additional Information: Compass | 949-233-7949
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