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156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 - Property report

Also known as: 156 Emerald Bay

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Acreage

0.517

Sale price

$43,000,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
156 Emerald Bay
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Zip code
92651
County
Orange

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Sales
Sale date
09/05/2023
Sale price
$43,000,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$454,440
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence (R1)
Lot
Acreage
0.517

Area overview

Walk score
17 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/05/2023 $43,000,000 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/15/2018 $23,000,000 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX; XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X; XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X; X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX; XXXXX XXXXX X XXXX; XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/07/2025 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/05/2023 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/20/2022 Modif Trust DD XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
03/01/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
02/15/2018 Trust Deed
Ucc - F S		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX
02/15/2018 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$454,440
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$44,737,200
Land value
$44,504,124
Building value
$233,076

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $43,860,000 1.0158 $445,530 +2.00%
2024-2025 $43,000,000 1.0158 $436,794 +71.54%
2023-2024 $25,153,860 1.0123 $254,633 +1.91%
2022-2023 $24,660,648 1.0132 $249,862 +1.95%
2021-2022 $24,177,106 1.0137 $245,083 +1.04%
2020-2021 $23,929,200 1.01362 $242,551 +1.75%
2019-2020 $23,460,000 1.01616 $238,391 +5297.87%
2018-2019 $434,535 1.0164 $4,416 +2.00%
2017-2018 $426,015 1.0164 $4,330 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/29/2024
05/24/2024

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$2,900,000

-3.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,706

11.6% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
El Morro Elementary School 9 Public K-5 416 1.06
LEA Stone NR Private K-3 53 2.13
Anneliese Schools NR Private K-3 57 2.13
Laguna Beach Montessori School NR Private PK-K 108 2.22
Laguna Beach Montessori School NR Private PK-K 108 2.22
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 2.24
Top Of The World Elementary School 9 Public K-5 557 3.46
Anneliese's School NR Private PK-6 454 3.55
Newport Coast Elementary School 9 Public K-6 456 3.78
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 2.24
Thurston Middle School 8 Public 6-8 537 2.72
St. Catherine Of Siena Parish School NR Private K-7 94 3.87
Harbor Day School NR Private K-8 407 4.73
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-11 23 4.80
Vandamme Academy NR Private K-8 138 4.86
Vandamme Academy NR Private K-8 127 4.86
Don Juan Avila Middle School 9 Public 6-8 916 4.97
Vista Verde 9 Public K-8 801 5.04
Journey School 7 Charter K-8 582 5.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Laguna Beach High School 10 Public 9-12 930 2.22
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 2.24
Sage Hill NR Private 9-12 520 3.40
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-11 23 4.80
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 4.87
Fusion Academy Aliso Viejo NR Private 6-12 75 5.06
Aliso Niguel High School 9 Public 9-12 2,774 5.36
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 5.58
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 6.79

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Neighbors for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

30802 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach 839 Bolsa Way, Laguna Beach 32201 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach 830 Fen Way, Laguna Beach

Nearby ZIP codes for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

92603, Orange County, CA 92604, Orange County, CA 92617, Orange County, CA 92618, Orange County, CA 92625, Orange County, CA 92657, Orange County, CA 92661, Orange County, CA 92662, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 last sold and what was the sale price?

156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 was last sold on 09/05/2023 for $43,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651?

156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 is currently assessed at $44,737,200.

What are the property taxes for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651?

The property taxes for 156 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 total $454,440.

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