Big Sur Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Big Sur, California—a breathtaking coastal gem nestled in Monterey County, renowned for its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere. This enchanting destination is where the rugged cliffs meet the Pacific Ocean, creating a picturesque backdrop that captivates both residents and visitors alike. With its dramatic vistas, towering redwoods, and charming local culture, Big Sur offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of ocean waves and the salty breeze that fills the air. Homes in Big Sur with ocean views provide an unparalleled living experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastline every day. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck or enjoying a sunset dinner with friends, the breathtaking panoramas are sure to leave you in awe.

Big Sur is not just about stunning views; it’s also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With numerous hiking trails, pristine beaches, and state parks like Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, adventure awaits at every turn. Explore the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge, or take a leisurely drive along the Pacific Coast Highway, where every bend reveals another stunning vista.

The charm of Big Sur extends beyond its natural beauty; the community is rich with art, history, and a laid-back lifestyle. With a variety of local shops, galleries, and eateries, you’ll find plenty to explore while enjoying the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

If you’re seeking a home that offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle filled with beauty and adventure, Big Sur’s ocean-view properties are the perfect choice. Discover the magic of Big Sur, where every day feels like a vacation.

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

Best price per square foot currently available in Big Sur. Set on approximately 2.25 private acres along sought-after Partington Ridge, this unique coastal property presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking privacy, views, and value in one of California's most iconic destinations. 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 stunning natural surroundings. Recent updates include a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island, along with updated bathrooms, flooring, fixtures, and select systems. The guest cabin, could benefit from updates and offering the next owner the opportunity to restore, enhance, and make the property their own. The upper-level primary suite features a private sitting area and view deck with canyon and ocean vistas. Ideally located near Highway 1 and some of Big Sur's most celebrated landmarks, including Partington Cove, McWay Falls, Bixby Creek Bridge, Point Sur Lighthouse, Ventana Big Sur,

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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