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  • $13,173,000

    543 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    5beds
    5,602sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1999
    7,936 Square Feet Lot
    $13,173,000 Zestimate®
    $2,351/sqft
    $7,144 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $13,173,000

    $11.72M - $15.02M

    $7,144/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    For the first time, one of Emerald Bay's most exquisite properties-a gorgeous traditional estate that's full of warmth and light-is on the market. Thanks to its premier location on a hillside street-to-street lot, spellbinding views of the ocean, crashing waves, Catalina Island, and beyond welcome visitors immediately upon entry, and are prominent throughout each of its levels. Along with striking high ceilings and a prime layout, the home offers a warm and inviting family room, a stunning living room replete with Brazilian cherry hardwood floors and a hand-carved marble fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with appliances by Sub Zero and Viking. Spanning approximately 5,272 square feet of living space, including five bedrooms and four-and-one-half bathrooms, it exudes exceptional quality and meticulous attention to detail at every turn, showcasing impeccable design by renowned architect Michael Martin. A tranquil master suite offers some of the property's most mesmerizing ocean views in addition to his-and-hers walk-in closets and a master bathroom featuring statutory match slab marble floors and shower. A back yard-particularly rare in Emerald Bay-is framed by even more mesmerizing ocean views, creating yet another space in which to relax or entertain guests. With a private beach and many tree lined parks, the Al Simmons pool center, six championship tennis courts, 24-hour security and more, the community of Emerald Bay offers a luxurious living experience unlike

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Individual Room, Inside
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins, Stone Counters, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Moldings
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,602 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Pool features: Community Pool
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Association, Heated, Community
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 7,936 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 05308108
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Custom Built, Cottage
    Materials
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • Year built: 1999

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Pool, Spa
    • HOA fee: $675 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Laguna Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $2,351/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $9,132,752
    • Annual tax amount: $92,796

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/4/2018Sold$8,187,000-9%$1,461/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/10/2018Price change$8,995,000-5.3%$1,606/sqft
    Source: First Team Estates #LG17250115 Report a problem
    6/5/2018Price change$9,495,000-5%$1,695/sqft
    Source: First Team Estates #LG17250115 Report a problem
    3/14/2018Price change$9,995,000-8.7%$1,784/sqft
    Source: First Team Estates #LG17250115 Report a problem
    11/6/2017Listed for sale$10,950,000+476.3%$1,955/sqft
    Source: First Team Estates #LG17250115 Report a problem
    9/25/2015Listing removed$20,000$4/sqft
    Source: Villa Real Estate #LG15079063 Report a problem
    4/16/2015Listed for rent$20,000$4/sqft
    Source: Villa Real Estate #LG15079063 Report a problem
    8/4/1998Sold$1,900,000$339/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$92,796 +2%$9,132,752 +2%
    2024$90,970 +2.3%$8,953,679 +2%
    2023$88,886 +1.9%$8,778,117 +2%
    2022$87,219 +2%$8,605,998 +2%
    2021$85,548 +1%$8,437,253 +1%
    2020$84,666 $8,350,740 +2%
    2019$84,666 +1.7%$8,187,000 +179.7%
    2018$83,214 +185.1%$2,927,536 +2%
    2017$29,191 $2,870,134 +2%
    2016$29,191 +1.9%$2,813,857 +1.5%
    2015$28,643 +3.5%$2,771,591 +2%
    2014$27,684 $2,717,300 +0.5%
    2013-- $2,705,020 +2%
    2012-- $2,651,981 +2%
    2011-- $2,599,982 +0.8%
    2010-- $2,580,551 -0.2%
    2009-- $2,586,682 +2%
    2008-- $2,535,963 +2%
    2007-- $2,486,239 +2%
    2006-- $2,437,490 +2%
    2005-- $2,389,697 +2%
    2004-- $2,342,841 +1.9%
    2003-- $2,299,902 +2%
    2002-- $2,254,806 +11.4%
    2001$21,164 +67.2%$2,023,326 +61.6%
    2000$12,659 $1,251,846
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92651

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: El Morro
    • Middle: Thurston
    • High: Laguna Beach
    • District: Laguna Beach Unified

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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