Cottage, Contemporary

13 Emerald Bay

Laguna Beach , CA 92651

MLS#: NP25076788

$5,995,000

Status: Active Under Contract
Listing number: NP25076788
Listing provided by: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 12 days ago
On site: 4 months ago
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Emerald Bay (EB) - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1949

Sq.Footage

1,377

Welcome to 13 Emerald Bay, an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in one of Laguna Beach’s most exclusive guard-gated communities. Situated on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway and just approximately 550 feet from Emerald Bay’s private main beach, this property offers prime positioning within a world-class coastal enclave. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage sits on a 4,218-square-foot lot and features a two-car garage, front balcony, and a quaint backyard patio, but the true value lies in the potential. Whether you're drawn to the charm of the cozy lower-level bunk room, reminiscent of a vintage boat cabin, or looking for a canvas to design a bespoke coastal estate, this is your chance to start fresh and build a custom home that takes full advantage of this prestigious location. Emerald Bay residents enjoy access to private beach and oceanfront amenities, tennis and pickleball courts, a resort-style pool and spa, clubhouse, and vibrant community events, all just moments from Laguna Beach’s galleries, restaurants, and boutiques. A rare opportunity in a legacy community, bring your vision and build the beach house you’ve always imagined.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Laminate Counters

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    NO

  • Heating

    None

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Other Exterior Features

    Balcony

  • Parking

    Attached, Garage

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Community, Association

  • View

    Neighborhood

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.0968

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Cottage, Contemporary

Price

  • Sales Price

    $5,995,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 377

  • Price/SqFt

    $4,353

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $9,000

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Association Amenities

    Sport Court, Management, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s)

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    23

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to 13 Emerald Bay, an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in one of Laguna Beach’s most exclusive guard-gated communities. Situated on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway and just approximately 550 feet from Emerald Bay’s private main beach, this property offers prime positioning within a world-class coastal enclave. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage sits on a 4,218-square-foot lot and features a two-car garage, front balcony, and a quaint backyard patio, but the true value lies in the potential. Whether you're drawn to the charm of the cozy lower-level bunk room, reminiscent of a vintage boat cabin, or looking for a canvas to design a bespoke coastal estate, this is your chance to start fresh and build a custom home that takes full advantage of this prestigious location. Emerald Bay residents enjoy access to private beach and oceanfront amenities, tennis and pickleball courts, a resort-style pool and spa, clubhouse, and vibrant community events, all just moments from Laguna Beach’s galleries, restaurants, and boutiques. A rare opportunity in a legacy community, bring your vision and build the beach house you’ve always imagined.

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