$ 34,500,000 157-159 Emerald Bay Laguna Beach, CA

MLS: 12681866   Type: Single Family   County: Orange   City: Laguna Beach   Area: Out Of Area South   Zip: 92618     Taxes: $111,353

Mortgage $161,971 /mo

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Baths

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Lot Size

Built

8

5

3

8,856

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1998

**Legacy by the Sea: A Rare Two-Residence Compound in Emerald Bay**A truly extraordinary opportunity within the prestigious guard-gated community of Emerald Bay in Laguna Beach. Situated on the highly coveted ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway, this exceptional legacy compound encompasses two separate residences on two legal parcels, creating one of the most unique offerings ever available within this world-renowned coastal enclave. Together, 157 and 159 Emerald Bay offer approximately 8,856 square feet of living space on a combined 15,706 square feet of grounds, thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, grand-scale entertaining, and effortless coastal luxury. Sweeping ocean views, expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces, and an unmatched collection of amenities define this one-of-a-kind estate in absolute pristine condition. The main residence features elegant formal and casual living spaces, a chef's kitchen, elevator access, theater and bonus rooms, fitness area, conditioned wine room, extensive storage, and a four-car garage. The secondary residence offers contemporary coastal design, a dramatic great room with disappearing walls of glass, designer kitchen, private office, guest suite, a custom bunk room plus a two-car garage. Resort-inspired grounds include a saltwater pool and spa, infrared sauna, outdoor shower, two outdoor fireplaces plus a seated fire pit, outdoor television, expansive lawn, built-in barbecue, and multiple dining, lounging and entertaining areas. Residents enjoy Emerald Bay's private beach, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball, swim center, parks, and 24-hour guard-gated and patrolled security. Rarely does a property of this scale, flexibility, and pedigree become available. An unparalleled opportunity to own one of Emerald Bay's most extraordinary family compounds.

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Price History

6/18/2026 Listed $34,500,000

Living Area 8856
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
HOA Fee 10000
Garage Spaces 6
Association Fee Includes Clubhouse,Exercise Facilities,Pool
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1998
Township NA
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions On Emerald Bay,west of Bay Crest Dr West of N. Coast Hwy
City Laguna Beach
MLS Area Out of Area South
Tax Annual Amount 111353
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement None
Half Baths 3
Total Bedrooms 8
Room Type Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Bedroom 8
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 8
Bedrooms Possible 8

Exterior Features

Parking Features Yes,Detached,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 6
Lot Dimensions 15706
Waterfront Y/N Y

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Price 34.5M Avg 0

Sqr Feet 8,856 Avg 0

Cost / Sqr Ft $3,896 Avg $0

Taxes $111,353 Avg $0

Visits 155 Avg 0

Days on Site 103 Avg 20,725

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