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Laguna Beach Emerald Bay Homes have always had a reputation for being expensive with entry level homes starting above the $3 million price point even in a down economy.  If you are looking to live in the most exclusive gated community then Emerald Bay should be the community to look for homes.  Homes prices in the community go all the way up to $35 Million with stunning ocean front mega mansions priced right around $20 million for this prime North Laguna location.  For those looking for a smaller priced homes in Emerald Bay you may be interested in a new traditional style ocean view home that just came on the market for just under $2.7 million.  The Laguna Beach housing inventory is extremely low right now and is at it's lowest point since 2005 so keep

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Laguna Beach is home to some of the most spectacular homes in the entire country with homes located in the most expensive gated communities along the coast.  A great example of this is the luxury gated community of Irvine Cove.  If you have every driven the Pacific Coast Highway going from Laguna to Newport Beach then Irvine Cove is the last oceanfront community on the west side of the street before you enter into the Newport Beach city limits and into the Newport Coast & Crystal Cove neighborhoods.  Irvine Cove in Norh Laguna is similar to Emerald Bay with a natural bay setting with homes surrounding the bay.  Like Emerald Bay, access to this gated community is limited to residents only with no public beach.  The community is home to many association

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If you are in the market for finding High End Listings In Laguna Beach CA then there are several locations where you should start your search.  Living in Laguna Beach is more about a lifestyle than anything else.  One of the joys of living in Laguna Beach is the well maintained gated communities throughout the city.  Luxury communities like Emerald Bay & Irvine Cove are the crown jewel of the city and some of the most desirable communities in all of Southern California.  What makes these communities so great?  Well, to start with you are living in a 24 hour guard gated community.  Emerald Bay & Irvine Cove are very strict with who they allow in to the community and casual tourists are not allowed into the community.  In fact, beach is access is completely

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Emerald Bay In North Laguna Beach is the most expensive gated community with some of the most exclusive oceanfront and ocean view homes on the market.  Currently there are 5 homes for sale over the $10,000,000 dollar mark with a new oceanfront home to come on the market for $19,995,000 located at 168 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, Ca with direct views of the entire Emerald Bay and Pacific coastline beyond.  These record listing prices are no indication of a depressed real estate market with six closed sales in the last 3 months ranging in pricing from $2,300,000 to $6,725,000.  One of the main reasons involved with these numbers is the desirability factor.  Home buyers want to live in Emerald Bay due to it's ideal location, tight security and some of the best

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If you are in the market to buy a large luxury home in Laguna Beach then you will want to make sure you visit homes in the North Laguna area of Laguna Beach, California.  The largest home currently for sale in Laguna Beach is situated on Hillcrest Dr and features over 18,000 square feet of living space with a combined 17 bedrooms and 18 baths!  This mega historic mansion was built in 1927 and is one of the landmark estate homes here in Laguna Beach with great ocean views!  If you are in the market to buy historic estate homes now has never been a better time.  

Currently there are 394 homes on the market in Laguna Beach with 56 short sales and 3 foreclosure properties.  Some of the best prime real estate has come on the market in recent months allowing

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A lot of Laguna Beach home buyers like the convenience and security of living in a gated community.  This luxury doesn't come cheap In Laguna Beach, CA, and finding homes under $1,500,000 in a gated community is harder than you think.  There are 4 properties currently on the market in Laguna Beach that fits this criteria and all of them are located in the Blue Lagoon gated community in the Laguna Village area.  The Blue Lagoon was originally built in 1964 and has different buildings located throughout the community.  You will find oceanfront and ocean view buildings located in separate areas in Blue Lagoon.  Oceanfront condos will start at $1,500,000 and have direct ocean and white water views.  The Blue Lagoon truly is ideally located with Victoria Beach

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We get a lot of inquiries from Laguna Beach buyers wanting to know where the most expensive streets are located in Laguna Beach, California.  There are two ways to look at this, one is the actual highest price sales that have occurred on any given street in Laguna Beach.  The second way would be to look at the currently available homes for sale and determine the most expensive street currently for sale in Laguna Beach.  Historically, if you look at sales for the past 10 years there is a true winner for the most expensive street in Laguna Beach, namely "Emerald Bay."  Emerald Bay street in the gated community of Emerald Bay has the highest reported sold home in Laguna Beach for $19,00,000 located at 168 Emerald Bay.  There have been reported an even higher…

Finding the most expensive gated communities in Laguna Beach, CA is easy if you know where to look.  Our Laguna Beach Real Estate agents work daily with Laguna Beach buyers wanting information on the most exclusive places to live.  One easy way to find the most expensive communities is to do a home search and see where the most expensive homes for sale are located.  An easier way is to talk with a local real estate expert who knows the inside story on the different communities to live in.  Here are the 5 most expensive communities.  1)  Emerald Bay, 2) Smithcliffs, 3) Three Arch Bay, 4) Irvine Cove, 5) Montage Residences.  It's not uncommon in any of these five communities to have homes for sale in the $5 million dollar range and up.  Montage Residences

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If you are looking for a luxury home in Laguna Beach then you have probably been looking in the Emerald Bay community in North Laguna Beach.  Emerald Bay features some of the best ocean view and oceanfront properties available in today's Laguna Beach Real Estate market and is the top choice of luxury homes buyers in Laguna Beach, California.  If you are looking at the selection of homes you will currently find 25 homes for sale in Emerald Bay.  These 25 listings will range from $2.6 to $24 million dollars with 843 Emerald Bay listed at $2,675,000 and 410 Emerald Bay listed at $3,295,000 currently "In Escrow."  In the last three months we have seen four sales in the community ranging from $3,425,000 to $5,460,000.  This is a good sign for a healthy market

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Rarely do we see property come on the market in Laguna Beach that offers beautiful ocean views with a large parcel of land.  Land is a scarce commodity and homes that are situated on more than one acre of land are very desirable in Southern California.  A newly listed Laguna Beach ocean view home has come on the market boasting over 7,000 square feet of living space on over four acres of land.  If you are new to the Laguna Beach Real Estate market, Top of the World is an area with stunning contemporary homes and majestic views.  The name truly comes with it's merit as you do feel like you are on top of the world, literally!  Very high up on the hillside are hill top homes that have commanding views of the pacific ocean, catalina island the Southern

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