32 Emerald Bay is the Best of coastal luxury on the coveted ocean side of Emerald Bay, just steps from the sand. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends refined design with an easy, beachside feel in one of the community’s most desirable locations.
Thoughtfully updated throughout, the light-filled interiors offer elevated finishes and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan includes a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office or gym adding flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
The living room deck is the true highlight, showcasing sweeping views of the entire bay. It’s an incredible setting for sunset dinners, morning coffee, or simply unwinding with ocean breezes and the sound of the waves.
Beyond the home, Emerald Bay residents enjoy an exceptional collection of private amenities, including six tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, a resort-style swimming pool complex, beautifully maintained parks, playgrounds, and of course, one of the most stunning private beaches on the coast.
Turn-key and ideally located within this premier guard-gated community, this home offers privacy, prestige, and effortless access to the beach—capturing the very best of Emerald Bay living: refined, relaxed, and right by the water.
Sold for $7,600,000
Listed by: Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty • Sommer Killian • Contact: 949-677-4970
Bought with: Engel & Volkers Laguna Beach
$7,600,000
32 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
3beds
3,717sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
3,726 Square Feet Lot
$7,599,300 Zestimate®
$2,045/sqft
$9,157 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Sommer Killian DRE #01076343 949-677-4970,
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Bought with:
Lindsay Clark, DRE #02060176
Engel & Volkers Laguna Beach
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG26033481
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Sauna, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads, Stone Counters, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen Island, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Custom Covering(s), Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,717 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: garage/street
- Patio & porch: Deck, Stone
- Pool features: Community, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Stone,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Coastline,Ocean
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Ocean Access, Ocean Side Of Highway
Lot
- Size: 3,726 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Garden, Landscaped, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Sauna Private
- Parcel number: 05306045
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Park, Pool
- Security: Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, 24 Hour Security
- Subdivision: Emerald Bay (Eb)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fire Pit, Management, Other Courts, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Guard, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $8,378 annually
- HOA name: EBCA
- HOA phone: 949-494-8571
Location
- Region: Laguna Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,045/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,909,936
- Annual tax amount: $39,740
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 357 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Exclusions: Powder room mirror, 4 wall sconces (hallway, bath)
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $7,600,000-7.9%$2,045/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #LG26033481 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Pending sale | $8,250,000$2,220/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $8,250,000-7.8%$2,220/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG26033481 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Contingent | $8,950,000$2,408/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $8,950,000+79.2%$2,408/sqft |
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| 2/28/2012 | Listing removed | $4,995,000$1,344/sqft |
Source: HOM Real Estate Group #U11003492 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2011 | Price change | $4,995,000-7.5%$1,344/sqft |
Source: HOM Real Estate Group #U11003492 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2011 | Price change | $5,398,000-15.6%$1,452/sqft |
Source: HOM Real Estate Group #U11003492 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $6,398,000+132.7%$1,721/sqft |
Source: Cari Young #U10004591 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2003 | Sold | $2,750,000$740/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,740 +2% | $3,909,936 +2% |
| 2024 | $38,958 +2.3% | $3,833,271 +2% |
| 2023 | $38,067 +1.9% | $3,758,109 +2% |
| 2022 | $37,353 +2% | $3,684,421 +2% |
| 2021 | $36,637 +1% | $3,612,178 +1% |
| 2020 | $36,260 | $3,575,140 +2% |
| 2019 | $36,260 +1.7% | $3,505,040 +2% |
| 2018 | $35,638 +4% | $3,436,314 +2% |
| 2017 | $34,261 | $3,368,936 +2% |
| 2016 | $34,261 +1.9% | $3,302,879 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $33,617 +3.5% | $3,253,267 +2% |
| 2014 | $32,492 | $3,189,540 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $3,175,125 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,112,868 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $3,051,832 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $3,029,024 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $3,036,221 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,976,688 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,918,322 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,861,100 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $2,805,000 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $2,750,000 +86.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,473,204 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,444,318 +2% |
| 2001 | $14,742 +5.6% | $1,415,999 +2% |
| 2000 | $13,966 | $1,388,235 |
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Neighborhood: 92651
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