Water Views
Address
157 159 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA
Price
$ 34,500,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#LG26086482
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOrange
- CityLaguna Beach
- Area North Laguna
- NeighborhoodEmerald Bay (EB)
- Zip92651
- Style
- Year Built1998
- Price$ 34,500,000
- Bedrooms8
- Full Bathrooms6
- Half Bathrooms4
- Sqr Footage8856
- Lot Size0.3606 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
**Legacy by the Sea: A Rare Two-Residence Compound in Emerald Bay**A truly extraordinary opportunity within the prestigious guard-gated community of Emerald Bay in Laguna Beach. Situated on the highly coveted ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway, this exceptional legacy compound encompasses two separate residences on two legal parcels, creating one of the most unique offerings ever available within this world-renowned coastal enclave. Together, 157 and 159 Emerald Bay offer approximately 8,856 square feet of living space on a combined 15,706 square feet of grounds, thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, grand-scale entertaining, and effortless coastal luxury. Sweeping ocean views, expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces, and an unmatched collection of amenities define this one-of-a-kind estate in absolute pristine condition. The main residence features elegant formal and casual living spaces, a chef's kitchen, elevator access, theater and bonus rooms, fitness area, conditioned wine room, extensive storage, and a five-car garage. The secondary residence offers contemporary coastal design, a dramatic great room with disappearing walls of glass, designer kitchen, private office, guest suite, a custom bunk room plus a two-car garage. Resort-inspired grounds include a saltwater pool and spa, infrared sauna, outdoor shower, two outdoor fireplaces plus a seated fire pit, outdoor television, expansive lawn, built-in barbecue, and multiple dining, lounging and entertaining areas. Residents enjoy Emerald Bay's private beach, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball, swim center, parks, and 24-hour guard-gated and patrolled security. Rarely does a property of this scale, flexibility, and pedigree become available. An unparalleled opportunity to own one of Emerald Bay's most extraordinary family compounds.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| El Morro Elementary School | Thurston Middle School | Laguna Beach High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed $34,500,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 8856 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Underground Utilities |
| Roof | Fire Proof |
| Appliances | 6 Burner Stove,Built-In Range,Barbecue,Convection Oven,Double Oven,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Disposal,High Efficiency Water Heater,Hot Water Circulator,Ice Maker,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Solar Hot Water,Self Cleaning Oven,Tankless Water Heater,VentedExhaust Fan,Water To Refrigerator,Water Purifier,Dryer,Washer |
| HOA Fee | 10000 |
| Garage Spaces | 7 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Stone |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman,Custom |
| Pool Features | Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Pool Cover,Private,Salt Water,Association |
| Security Features | Prewired,Security System,Closed Circuit Camera(s),Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Fire Detection System,Fire Sprinkler System,Gated with Guard,24 Hour Security,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Flagstone,Lap Siding,Stone,Stucco |
| Exclusions | All personal property and the following items: Chandelier in the primary bathroom, tonal in the gym, two shelves in the hallway, console in the hallway, Infrared sauna. |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Electric | 220 Volts in Garage,Photovoltaics Seller Owned |
| View | Bay,City Lights,Coastline,Hills,Neighborhood,Ocean,Panoramic,Water |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Access,Ocean Side Of Highway |
| Community Features | Curbs,Hiking,Street Lights,Water Sports |
| Accessibility | Accessible Elevator Installed |
| Additional Parcels Description | 053-040-41 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Controlled Access,Sport Court,Fire Pit,Meeting Room,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Pool,Pet Restrictions,Guard,Spa/Hot Tub,Security,Tennis Court(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Emerald Bay (EB) |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Second Garage,Guest House Detached,Guest House,Sauna Private,Storage |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Pacific Coast Highway to the Emerald Bay main guard gate. Directions will be provided at the gate. |
| High School | Laguna Beach |
| City | Laguna Beach |
| Disclosures | Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,HOA Disclosure |
| Association Name | Emerald Bay Community Association |
| Entry Location | 1 |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Laguna Beach Unified |
| Open Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Number Of Units Total | 2 |
| MLS Area | NL - North Laguna |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 15706 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Cash to New Loan |
| Spa Features | Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Private |
| Elementary School | El Morro |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Thurston |
| Property Condition | Turnkey |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | true |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Other |
| Tax Lot | 31 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | LAGUNA BEACH |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Crown Molding,Coffered Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Elevator,High Ceilings,Living Room Deck Attached,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Stone Counters,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Smart Home,Wired for Data,Bar,Wired for Sound,Entrance Foyer,Instant Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Stone,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room,Gas,Guest Accommodations,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Outside |
| Total Stories | 3 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Custom Covering(s),Screens,Skylight(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 4 |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 8 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 6 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 7 |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 10 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Barbecue,Rain Gutters,Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Block,Stucco Wall |
| Parking Features | Direct Access,Door-Single,Underground,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage,Off Street,Oversized,Permit Required,Private,Storage |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Drip Irrigation/Bubblers,Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers In Front,Lawn,Landscaped,Sprinklers Timer,Sprinkler System,Street Level,Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 10 |
| Inclusions | Washers, dryers, A/V and televisions. |
| Lot Size Area | 15706 |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.3606 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Plans |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 92651
Price
Year Built
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