71 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Records

Orange County property record for 71 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 5.5 ba · 5,770 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,452 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$15,000,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$161,726 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Feb 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN053-060-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-060-05

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area5,770 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Lot Area7,452 sqft (0.171 acres)
Garage Area1,415 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Location & Zoning

Street Address71 EMERALD BAY
CityLAGUNA BEACH
StateCA
Zip92651-1251
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1076 BLK LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 1076
Legal Tract1076
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2053
Census Tract62656

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
Feb 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SPROUT MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 15, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CATALINA VENTURES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021753785
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000325099
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 16, 2026
Property Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251
Document Number0000012350
Map ReferenceMB 35 PG 2
Instrument DateDec 23, 2025
Instrument2026000012350
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251

Mortgage

Document Number0000053164
DateFeb 8, 2022
Instrument2022000053164
Lender
NameSPROUT MORTGAGE LLC
AddressPORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34986
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 15, 2021
Property Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251
Document Number0000753785
Map ReferenceMB 35 PG 2
Instrument DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument2021000753785
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address71 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1251

Mortgage

Document Number0000753786
DateDec 15, 2021
Instrument2021000753786
Lender
NameCATALINA VENTURES INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.12%
Type Change DateJan 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.12%
Max Rate At Change10.1%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate10.1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
Unified School DistrictLaguna Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$16,236,482 (+2%) Land $14,612,834 Building $1,623,648
2025$161,726.00 (+4.4%)$15,918,120 (+4.04%) Land $14,326,308 Building $1,591,812
2023$154,908.00 (+1.91%)$15,300,000 Land $13,770,000 Building $1,530,000
2022$152,003.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 25 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 56% of the US · lower than 67% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemJOINT REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
serves 0 people · EPA ID CA3010071
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJul 2022
Lead6 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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