Welcome to 13 Emerald Bay, a rare opportunity in one of Laguna Beach's most coveted guard-gated private communities. Perfectly positioned on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway and just approximately 550 feet from Emerald Bay's private main beach, this charming coastal cottage offers relaxed beachside living with extraordinary future potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a two-story floor plan with an attached two-car garage, light-filled living spaces, and multiple outdoor areas designed for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Featuring a front balcony and quaint backyard patio that create inviting spaces for dining, relaxing, and entertaining. A unique highlight of the home is the cozy lower-level bunk room, a nostalgic, nautical-inspired space that feels like a cabin on a boat, perfect for overflow guests or an adventurous kids' sleepover spot. Emerald Bay residents enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with exclusive access to a private white-sand beach, tennis and pickleball courts, a community pool and spa, clubhouse, parks, and year-round community programming, all within moments of world-class shopping, dining, and art in Laguna Beach. An incredible opportunity to enjoy this classic beach cottage as-is, or bring your vision to life and build your custom dream home in one of Southern California's most desirable coastal enclaves.