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Welcome to 523 Emerald Bay—where coastal luxury meets panoramic perfection in one of Laguna Beach’s most sought-after private communities. Perched to capture uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and glowing sunsets that light up the sky, this more than 4000 SF, 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers a front-row seat to Southern California’s most breathtaking coastal scenery. Inside, discover a stunning blend of contemporary elegance and refined coastal sophistication, all overlooking one of California’s most coveted beaches. The light-filled great room flows seamlessly onto expansive decks—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the view. A chef-worthy kitchen, spa-inspired baths, and generously sized bedrooms make everyday living feel like a retreat. Property has a separate guest quarters, perfect for visitors or staff and an office or fifth bedroom. Set within the exclusive enclave of Emerald Bay, residents enjoy private access to a secluded beach, six tennis courts, a resort-style swim center, beautiful parks, and 24/7 security—all just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Laguna Beach. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. And those views? They’re simply next level.
Listing agent: Maura Short DRE #01883774 mshort@me.com, Listing office: Compass
MLS data updated 10/26/2026, 3:29:04 AM PT
Source: CRMLS, MLS #: LG25080825
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Dec 4, 2025
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$11,100,000Closed sale · Dec 4, 2025ZIP 92651 · Dec 2025
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