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157 159 Emerald BayLaguna Beach, CA 92651

For Sale

$34,500,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $345,000

**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.

Listed by Harold Noriega

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License #01494239

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Compass

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949-400-9905

Last updated June 16, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #LG26086482

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodEmerald Bay
  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms8
  • Days on Prevu1
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$10,000/month
  • Size8,856 sqft
  • Price per sqft$3,896

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Elevator
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

06/15/2026
Listed by Compass
$34,500,000

Property Details for 157 159 Emerald Bay

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Guard, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s)
  • Community Features: Curbs, Hiking, Street Lights, Water Sports

Fees

  • Association Fee: $10,000.00 Annually

General

  • Association Name: Emerald Bay Community Association
  • Number Of Units In Community: 537

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Roof: Fire Proof
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Custom Covering(s), Screens, Skylight(s)
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Custom
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Flagstone, Lap Siding, Stone, Stucco
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit

Features

  • Fencing: Block, Stucco Wall
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, Guest House Detached, Guest House, Sauna Private, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Stone
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover, Private, Salt Water, Association
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Ocean Side Of Highway

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Area: 15,706
  • Lot Size Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15,706
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 05304044

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, High Efficiency Water Heater, Hot Water Circulator, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Solar Hot Water, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Gas, Guest Accommodations, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Wired For Data, Bar, Wired For Sound, Entrance Foyer, Instant Hot Water
  • Spa Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
  • Spa: Yes

Measurements

  • Living Area: 8,856
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 6

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed

General

  • Exclusions: All personal proprty.

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Emerald Bay (EB)
  • Tax Lot: 31

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Underground, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Permit Required, Private, Storage
  • Parking Total: 9

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: El Morro

High School

  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • High School District: Laguna Beach Unified

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Thurston

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts In Garage, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms in this single-family home at 157 159 Emerald Bay.

What schools are nearby to 157 159 Emerald Bay?

Nearby schools include the El Morro Elementary School, Thurston Middle School, and Laguna Beach High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 6 parking spaces available for 157 159 Emerald Bay.

How does 157 159 Emerald Bay compare to other single-family homes in Emerald Bay?

This single-family home is listed 99% above the average price for single-family homes in Emerald Bay and has been on the market for 118 less days than the typical home in this area.

What building or home owners association is the single-family home part of?

This single-family home is part of the Emerald Bay Community Association home owners association.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 8,856 sqft.

157 159 Emerald Bay is a 8-bedroom, 8-bath single-family home for sale in Laguna Beach CA 92651. Available on Prevu for 1 days at $34,500,000. This home features 8,856 square feet of living space, located in Emerald Bay. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $11,747,500. Nearby schools include El Morro Elementary School, Thurston Middle School, and Laguna Beach High School. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, elevator, air conditioning, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Orange County.

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