Big Sur Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Big Sur, California – a breathtaking coastal paradise nestled in Monterey County that offers a unique blend of rugged natural beauty and serene charm. Renowned for its dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and panoramic ocean views, Big Sur is a haven for those seeking tranquility and inspiration. With the majestic Pacific Ocean as your backdrop, this enchanting region is more than just a picturesque destination; it’s a lifestyle.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore, with the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow across your ocean-view home. In Big Sur, this dream can be your reality. The real estate market here features an array of stunning homes, each uniquely designed to capitalize on the breathtaking vistas that define the area. From cozy cottages nestled among towering redwoods to luxurious modern estates perched atop cliffs, every property offers a front-row seat to nature's most spectacular show.

Beyond the stunning homes, Big Sur is rich in outdoor adventures and artistic inspiration. Explore the scenic hiking trails, visit iconic landmarks like McWay Falls and Pfeiffer Beach, or immerse yourself in the vibrant local art scene. With a close-knit community that values sustainability and creativity, Big Sur is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or a vibrant community, Big Sur’s ocean-view homes provide the perfect setting for a life well-lived. Discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting coastal gem today!

Newest Big Sur Homes with Ocean View

$1,750,000

CROC26164767 MLS

A rare opportunity to own 20.11 acres in one of the world's most extraordinary coastal settings. Framed by sweeping 360-degree views of the Santa Lucia Mountains and the iconic Big Sur coastline, this remarkable property offers an exceptional sense of privacy, scale, and connection to nature. Envision a secluded architectural residence, family compound, or restorative retreat shaped by dramatic ridgelines, ocean horizons, and ever-changing light. WSC/40 (Rural Watershed and Scenic Conservation) zoning provides potential for a single-family residence, guest accommodations, garages, workshops, accessory structures, and agricultural uses, subject to applicable governmental approvals and development requirements. Ideally positioned approximately 15 minutes from Ventana Big Sur and Big Sur Bakery, and about one hour south of Carmel, the property offers peaceful seclusion without sacrificing access to celebrated resorts, acclaimed dining, and world-class hiking. Opportunities of this scale and setting are increasingly rare along the Big Sur coast. This is more than land. This is your chance to build a private sanctuary and enduring legacy in one of California's most coveted destinations.

46190 Pfeiffer Ridge, Big Sur

Listed by Priya Tomar, from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$9,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82050424 MLS

This luxurious oceanfront retreat located a few doors north of Big Sur's world renowned Esalen Institute offers dramatic whitewater views amidst an extraordinary landscape design by the celebrated artist & landscape designer Bernard Trainor. Upon entrance, one enters the massive elegant great room with its soaring exposed beam ceiling and walls of glass for taking in some of the most gorgeous views on the coast of Big Sur. The expansive minimalist design features twin oceanfront decks on each floor allowing one to completely immerse in the strikingly beautiful setting indoors or outdoors in total comfort. A rotating wood fired stove anchors the enormous living room which is shared with one of the larger open kitchens on the coast. The private primary bedroom with fireplace is accessed from the living room and downstairs one finds two more bedrooms and a bath, along with a smaller cozy living room with decks on each side. Some of Big Sur's most exquisite stone paths and stairways provide access to the extensive lush native gardens and a multitude of lovingly designed natural spaces for life to unfold. The favorite is the garden spa with sauna, copper tubs, and the rock shower. All of this is accessed by a private driveway which leads to Hwy One and the rest of the world.

54722 Highway 1, Big Sur

Listed by Mike Gilson, 831-915-0903 from Engel & Volkers Carmel
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CRSR26035536 MLS

Attention Investors, Developers & Visionaries! Best price per square foot in Big Sur at approximately $625 per square foot. Set on approximately 2.25 private acres along sought-after Partington Ridge, this exceptional coastal property presents a rare opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking to create their own Big Sur retreat. Offering privacy, ocean views, and tremendous potential, properties with this combination of acreage and location rarely become available at this value. Surrounded by towering redwoods and overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the property offers approximately 3,399 square feet of living space, including a main residence with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus a detached guest cabin. Character-filled architectural details, stone accents, expansive windows, and multiple view decks create a seamless connection to the breathtaking natural surroundings. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island, along with updated bathrooms, flooring, fixtures, and select systems. The guest cabin and property provide an outstanding opportunity for the next owner to add their own vision, updates, and finishing touches while maximizing the property's full potential. The upper-level primary suite

51422 Partington Ridge, Big Sur

Listed by Liza Parrilla, from Equity Union
(If provided) CoList: Susan Grossblatt from Equity Union

$2,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CRSC25234598 MLS

Tucked a half mile off Highway 1 and just 10 miles south of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, this private hilltop retreat captures sweeping panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding Big Sur wilderness. This offering represents a 50% ownership interest in approximately 32 acres of shared land, with exclusive use of multiple thoughtfully designed structures and amenities. The two-story 1,500 sq ft main cabin includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open living space with full kitchen, laundry facilities, wood-burning fireplace, and wraparound decks overlooking the ocean. A detached 900 sq ft guest duplex provides its own kitchen, living area, and bathroom. Solar-heated infinity pool, oversized hot tub, outdoor kitchen, lush gardens, and orchards with avocado, apple, and lemon trees. This off-grid sanctuary offers extraordinary Big Sur living with the benefits of co-ownership.

0 Morning Glory Ranch, Big Sur

Listed by Bridget Salisbury, 805-215-4565 from Eighty20 Group
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82022342 MLS

Welcome to 46250 Pfeiffer Ridge Road, an exquisite retreat nestled in the heart of Big Sur, California. This serene haven offers a luxurious and soulful escape with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. From the moment you arrive, youll be captivated by the panoramic vistas, complemented by an expansive wraparound deck, charming arbor, and a solar-heated pool. The main 1,700 square foot residence features three bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms, blending comfort with understated sophistication. Wander down one of the sculpted steel paths to discover the private two-bedroom whimsical 550 square foot guest house that is perfect for visitors, infused with the unique charm of Big Sur. This rare opportunity invites you to own a piece of Big Surs breathtaking natural beauty.

46250 Pfeiffer Ridge RD, Big Sur

Listed by BambacePetersonTeam, 831-200-3178 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Hillary Lipman from Big Sur Coast Properties

$2,225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CRSC25191836 MLS

Seller financing may be available, offering a flexible path to ownership of one of Big Sur's most distinctive coastal estates. Set along the legendary Highway 1 corridor, this remarkable property captures the soul of Big Sur - where ancient redwoods, rugged cliffs, and the Pacific Ocean come together in a setting of rare natural drama. Long admired by artists, visionaries, and those drawn to privacy and beauty, Big Sur remains one of California's most protected and tightly held coastal enclaves. Set behind a gated road on 5 private acres, the estate is a compelling blend of architecture, landscape, and retreat. Its design reflects the legacy of Big Sur's storied architectural tradition, with clear influence from the organic philosophy championed by renowned architect Mickey Muennig. Curved forms, natural materials, and flowing lines create a built environment that feels deeply connected to the land itself. At the heart of the property is the main residence, "The Barrel House," offering approx 2,000 square feet with sweeping ocean views, two living areas, and a spacious deck designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The upstairs bedrooms are framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that capture views of oak trees, rolling valleys, and the Pacific beyond. The estate also in

0 Pias Ranch Rd, Big Sur

Listed by Ryan Benson, from Peak Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

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