523 Emerald Bay Listing Summary
About 523 Emerald Bay
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.
Features of 523 Emerald Bay
| MLS® # | LG25080825 |
|---|---|
| Price | $14,000,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 4,092 |
| Acres | 0.12 |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mediterranean |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 523 Emerald Bay |
|---|---|
| Area | NL - North Laguna |
| Subdivision | Emerald Bay (EB) |
| City | Laguna Beach |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92651 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Sport Court, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Door-Multi, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Door-Multi, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage |
| View | City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Catalina |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Across the Road from Lake/Ocean, Beach Access, Ocean Access |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Community, Association |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Tile |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s), Elevator |
| Appliances | SixBurnerStove, Built-In Range, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Living Room |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco, Stone Veneer |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Awning(s), Barbecue |
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Near Park, Street Level |
| Windows | Wood Frames |
| Roof | See Remarks, Slate |
| Construction | Stucco, Stone Veneer |
School Information
| District | Laguna Beach Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | El Morro |
| Middle | Thurston |
| High | Laguna Beach |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 12th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 20 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 9563 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Agent | Maura Short |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |