Water Views - Primary on Main
Address
86 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA
Price
$ 29,999,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#OC26069200
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOrange
- CityLaguna Beach
- Area North Laguna
- NeighborhoodEmerald Bay (EB)
- Zip92651
- Style
- Year Built2002
- Price$ 29,999,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5471
- Lot Size0.1606 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
Luxury Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece in Exclusive Emerald Bay. Nestled in the prestigious, guard-gated community of Emerald Bay, this exceptional three-level residence offers an iconic blend of timeless mid-century modern architecture and effortless coastal living. Designed by renowned architect Scott Laidlaw, the home spans approximately 5,471 square feet on a generous 6,996 square-foot lot. Every detail reflects thoughtful design that harmonizes clean lines, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Boasting expansive windows and strategic orientation, the home captures breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean, the soft golden sands of Emerald Bay’s private beach, and the dramatic rocky point that defines this coveted cove—perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset gatherings. The multi-level layout creates dynamic spaces ideal for both intimate family living and grand-scale entertaining. Emerald Bay residents enjoy private beach access, a community beach club, tennis courts, and 24-hour guard-gated security in one of Laguna Beach’s most sought-after oceanfront enclaves. Just steps from the sand and minutes from the vibrant village of Laguna Beach, this property delivers the ultimate Southern California lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a primary coastal residence or an inspired retreat, 86 Emerald Bay stands as a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed work of modern architecture with some of the best views in Emerald Bay. This is a rare chance to acquire a signature Laidlaw-designed home in one of Orange County’s most exclusive coastal communities, where the views are as timeless as the architecture itself.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| El Morro Elementary School | Thurston Middle School | Laguna Beach High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed $32,999,000 |
| 4/13/2026 | 9$29,999,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 5471 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | None |
| Appliances | 6 Burner Stove,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Freezer,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood |
| HOA Fee | 8378 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Rear Porch,Deck,Front Porch,Stone |
| Architectural Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Pool Features | Community,Fenced,In Ground,Lap,Association |
| Security Features | Gated with Guard,Gated Community,24 Hour Security |
| Construction Materials | Stone,Stucco |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Electric | 220 Volts Other,See Remarks |
| View | Bay,Ocean |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Access |
| Community Features | Hiking,Park,Storm Drain(s),Sidewalks,Water Sports,Gated,Pool |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Controlled Access,Fire Pit,Management,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Pool,Guard,Spa/Hot Tub,Security,Tennis Court(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Emerald Bay (EB) |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard,Trust |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Pacific Coast Highway to Emerald Bay main gate. |
| High School | Laguna Beach |
| City | Laguna Beach |
| Disclosures | Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,HOA Disclosure |
| Association Name | Emerald Bay Community Association |
| Entry Location | Front |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Laguna Beach Unified |
| Open Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | NL - North Laguna |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6996 |
| Carport Spaces | 1 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Listing Terms | Cash to New Loan |
| Spa Features | In Ground,Private |
| Elementary School | El Morro |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Thurston |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 7 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-04-14 |
| PostalCity | LAGUNA BEACH |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Separate/Formal Dining Room,Elevator,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Primary Suite,Utility Room,Walk-In Pantry |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Stone,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room,Gas,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning |
| Total Stories | 3 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| 3/4 Baths | 3 |
| Laundry Features | Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Entry Level | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Lot Size Area | 6996 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1606 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Plans |
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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