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145 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
145 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
145 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Rob Denny

Rob Denny

+1(858) 504-0449
$24,995,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
7 Baths
7,564 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,564 sqft

Price per Sqft $3,304

Subdivision Emerald Bay (Eb)

MLS Listing ID OC26087573

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 2

Construction Status Turnkey

HOA Fees $14,989/ann

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 2007

Lot Size 8,450 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Within the guard-gated coastal enclave of Emerald Bay, perched above the famed shoreline of Irvine Cove with sweeping unobstructed views spanning Catalina Island and the open Pacific, 145 Emerald Bay represents a rare legacy offering in one of Laguna Beach's most coveted oceanfront communities. Positioned along Emerald Bay's premier north point, the residence captures a commanding panorama of crashing white water, endless coastal horizons, and the natural beauty of the cove below — a setting that feels both extraordinarily private and profoundly connected to the sea. Encompassing approximately 7,564 square feet, the five-bedroom, seven-bath estate pairs timeless architectural character with an atmosphere of understated grandeur and refined coastal living. A welcoming entry courtyard anchored by a fireplace introduces the home with warmth and elegance, while expansive terraces along the main living level create a spectacular setting for entertaining against a backdrop of shifting sunsets and sparkling coastline. Below, the lower grounds take on a more relaxed coastal sensibility, featuring outdoor dining, a built-in barbecue, fire pit seating, heated spa, and beautifully layered landscaping — all framed by mesmerizing white water, sunset, and ocean vistas. Originally conceived with timeless European influence, the residence carries a stately architectural presence defined by refined stonework, graceful proportions, and enduring classical detail, all softened by an inviting livability designed for modern coastal life. Inside, formal and informal living spaces unfold with balance and intention, from gracious entertaining rooms to relaxed gathering spaces connected to the chef's kitchen. Dual private offices offer flexibility for executive workspaces, creative studios, or quiet retreat. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary overlooking the Pacific, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, expansive walk-in closets, and tranquil ocean-facing outlooks. Each additional bedroom suite continues the home's emphasis on privacy and comfort, offering ensuite baths and generous walk-in closets throughout. Adding to the property's long-term significance, approved architectural plans by acclaimed Laguna Beach architect Rory Foubister envision a sophisticated transformation of the estate, including a new infinity-edge pool and spa, a refined soft contemporary aesthetic, and the addition of a private ADU.

Location

State CA

County Orange

Area Nl - North Laguna

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Elevator, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Stone, Tile

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Fireplace Yes

Appliance 6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer

Laundry Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior

Parking Features Driveway Down Slope From Street, Direct Access, Driveway, Underground, Garage Faces Front, Garage

Garage Spaces 5.0

Garage Description 5.0

Fence Glass, Stucco Wall

Pool Community, Association

Community Features Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, Water Sports, Gated, Pool

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Amenities Available Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Meeting Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Other, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pets Allowed, Guard, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s)

Waterfront Description Beach Access,Ocean Side Of Freeway,Ocean Side Of Highway

View Y/N Yes

View Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water

Accessibility Accessible Elevator Installed, Low Pile Carpet, Accessible Doors

Porch Stone, Terrace

Total Parking Spaces 5

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Landscaped

Dwelling Type House

Story 3

Entry Level Three Or More

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Mediterranean

Level or Stories Three Or More

New Construction No

Construction Status Turnkey

Schools

Elementary Schools El Morro

Middle Schools Thurston

High Schools Laguna Beach

School District Laguna Beach Unified

Others

HOA Name Emerald Bay

Senior Community No

Tax ID 05304009

Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Gated with Guard,Gated Community,Gated with Attendant,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash to New Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by John Cain Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty 714.655.8940, DRE #01467294

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