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

Also known as: 197 Emerald Bay

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

2013

Acreage

0.193

Sale price

$2,285,000

General Information

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

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
7,784
Year built
2013
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
04/29/1998
Sale price
$2,285,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$83,010
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence (R1)
Lot
Acreage
0.193

Area overview

Walk score
9 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
23 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

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

Sales history for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/29/1998 $2,285,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
05/10/2022 Trust Transfer Deed XX XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX X XX
03/15/2017 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX X
03/14/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
02/21/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/16/2014 Grant of Easement XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX
05/30/2013 Trust Deed
Ucc - F S		 XX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XX
05/30/2013 Grant Deed XX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
03/14/2000 Deed XXX XX
04/29/1998 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/10/1997 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 197 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
2025-2026
Property tax
$83,010
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$8,171,922
Land value
$5,456,934
Building value
$2,714,988

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Special assessments for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

Description Value Phone
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $8,171,922 1.0158 $83,010 +2.00%
2024-2025 $8,011,689 1.0158 $81,383 +2.35%
2023-2024 $7,854,598 1.0123 $79,512 +1.91%
2022-2023 $7,700,587 1.0132 $78,022 +1.95%
2021-2022 $7,549,596 1.0137 $76,530 +1.04%
2020-2021 $7,472,185 1.01362 $75,740 +1.75%
2019-2020 $7,325,672 1.01616 $74,441 +1.98%
2018-2019 $7,182,032 1.0164 $72,995 +3.30%
2017-2018 $6,952,655 1.0164 $70,665 +1.92%
2016-2017 $6,816,329 1.0172 $69,336 +8.04%
Permits

Permit information for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/21/2022
04/26/2021
06/01/2015
06/01/2015
10/16/2013

*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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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X
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Fire hazard 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 1.04
LEA Stone NR Private K-3 53 2.22
Anneliese Schools NR Private K-3 57 2.22
Laguna Beach Montessori School NR Private PK-K 108 2.29
Laguna Beach Montessori School NR Private PK-K 108 2.29
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 2.33
Top Of The World Elementary School 9 Public K-5 557 3.57
Anneliese's School NR Private PK-6 454 3.68
Newport Coast Elementary School 9 Public K-6 456 3.82
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 2.33
Thurston Middle School 8 Public 6-8 537 2.83
St. Catherine Of Siena Parish School NR Private K-7 94 3.92
Harbor Day School NR Private K-8 407 4.69
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-11 23 4.93
Vandamme Academy NR Private K-8 138 4.98
Vandamme Academy NR Private K-8 127 4.99
Don Juan Avila Middle School 9 Public 6-8 916 5.10
Vista Verde 9 Public K-8 801 5.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Laguna Beach High School 10 Public 9-12 930 2.31
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 2.33
Sage Hill NR Private 9-12 520 3.42
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-11 23 4.93
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 5.00
Fusion Academy Aliso Viejo NR Private 6-12 75 5.19
Aliso Niguel High School 9 Public 9-12 2,774 5.48
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 5.63
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 6.78
University High School 9 Public 9-12 2,164 6.91

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Neighbors for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

328 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach 1574 N Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach 531 Allview Ter, Laguna Beach 3018 Bern Dr, Laguna Beach 2805 Bernard CT, Laguna Beach 1935 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach 530 Mystic Way, Laguna Beach 31851 8th Ave, Laguna Beach 3260 Rimcrest Cir, Laguna Beach 425 Thalia St, Laguna Beach 1535 Skyline Dr, Laguna Beach 326 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach 817 Buena Vista Way, Laguna Beach 649 Bolsana Dr, Laguna Beach

Nearby ZIP codes for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA

92604, Orange County, CA 92617, Orange County, CA 92657, Orange County, CA 92662, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651?

The development at 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 was built in 2013.

What is the total square footage of 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651?

197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 has a total of 7,784 square feet.

When was 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 last sold and what was the sale price?

197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 was last sold on 04/29/1998 for $2,285,000.

What is the assessed value of 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651?

197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 is currently assessed at $8,171,922.

What are the property taxes for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651?

The property taxes for 197 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 total $83,010.

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