luxury houses with terrace for sale Big Sur, United States

Set atop a sun filled ridge on 10 acres, this peaceful two-bedroom, one-bath home feels worlds away, yet is only about five minutes from Carmel Valley Village. From the outdoor living area, sweeping 180-degree panoramic views take in Stonepine Estate below, the watchtower and mesa at Garland Ranch Regional Park, distant Cachagua ridge lines, and westward vistas toward the coast. Enjoy beautiful sunrises, glowing sunsets, and abundant all-day sunlight from the sunny side of Carmel Valley Road. Inside, large living-room windows and both bedrooms frame views of the surrounding landscape. Remarkably quiet and removed from the sounds of Carmel Valley Road, the property offers peace, privacy, and seclusion close to the heart of the Village. Owned solar and a shared well complete this special ridge-top setting.

Via Las Rosas retreat located minutes from the Village is a beautiful updated 4 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom private residence on a 2.61-acre lot offering stunning mountain and valley views throughout the home. An inviting formal entry welcomes you into the home. The high ceilings and large windows allow all the natural light, and beautiful views to pour in through the home. You will find the primary suite on the main level offers a custom walk-in closet and gorgeous bathroom complete with a large tub. The mountain views and wood burning fireplace are the focal point of the living room. Enjoy meals in the dining area located adjacent to the kitchen and living room while taking in the outdoor views. This recently updated home includes a sparkling pool, large well-lit patio areas for outdoor fun or relaxation. Ample two car garage, central AC, and solar, underscoring the home's blend of luxury and sustainability. Defensible Space Inspection completed and no violations noted. Enjoy the benefits of green features and energy-efficient living in this exceptional Carmel Valley residence located in a Firewise Community.

Stunning Carmel Valley Views! Your search ends here. This spectacular property, set on 2.61 private acres in the hills above Carmel Valley is an updated modern contemporary home that delivers space, style, and positioned to capture the valley's signature sunshine and views. The living room is anchored by a stone fireplace, with oversized windows drawing in natural light and framing the views beyond. A bright kitchen with a large island opens to a dining area with wall-to-wall windows. A main level primary suite provides patio access and features a custom walk-in closet, attached bath with a soaking tub. The main floor includes a 2nd bedroom, 1/2 bath, and laundry room. Upstairs, 2 bedrooms, and full bath offer additional flexible space. Outside, a sparkling pool and lit patios sit within mature, natural surroundings, equally suited to quiet evenings or larger gatherings designed for year around enjoyment. The property includes an attached two car garage, central AC, solar, a completed Defensible Space Inspection within a designated Firewise Community. A sought-after neighborhood, elevated living experience and minutes from the Village's wineries, dining, trails, top schools and within easy reach to the Monterey Peninsula and regional airport.

Views, Privacy & Flexible Living on Nearly 7 Acres Surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of Carmel Valley, this immaculate 3,052 sq. ft. home offers peaceful valley views, privacy, and nearly 7 acres to enjoy. Ideally located just minutes from Carmel Valley Village, the property enjoys a rare "silent zone" setting where you can relax to the sounds of nature, watch local wildlife and stargazing under dark night skies. Designed for comfortable everyday living the home features 4 bedrooms on the main level, spacious gathering areas, natural light, and a formal dining room. Custom details throughout include vaulted tongue-and-groove pine ceilings, plaster walls, granite countertops, and beautiful tile flooring. A standout feature is the expansive multi-purpose room with a private entrance, offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, a home office, gym, studio, or separate retreat. The additional basement space provides abundant storage and endless possibilities. The fully finished extra-large three-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, storage and recreational equipment. All this, while remaining just moments from the Village's renowned wineries, tasting rooms, restaurants, and shops.

Yankee Point sits along the Carmel Riviera, one of the most exclusive and sought-after stretches on the Peninsula. It's the gateway to Big Sur, with the wild coastline just beyond, and yet town is ten minutes away. This Mediterranean home takes in two views: the Pacific to the west and south, and the Big Sur mountains to the east. The formal entry opens to a living room with ocean views and a two-sided fireplace, shared with the dining room next door. The dining room has its own glass-panel ceiling, catching a different view entirely, with sunset settling on the mountains each evening. The kitchen is large and open, leading into a family room with high ceilings. Both rooms open onto the ocean-side patio. The main level holds three bedrooms, including a large primary suite with ocean views from the bath. Off the primary, a private deck holds a jacuzzi tub and a corner for morning coffee. At the other end of the house, an ensuite bedroom has high ceilings and a door to the garden. Upstairs, a loft opens to the full sweep of the Pacific, a natural spot for reading and writing, or a guest bedroom. Mature gardens surround the house. A separate room off the garden works as an office, gym, movie room, or extra guest space. Large storage downstairs, plus a three-car garage.

Sited above the Pacific Ocean in the coveted Carmel Highlands, this European inspired coastal retreat offers breathtaking ocean vistas, exceptional privacy, and timeless elegance. Located within the exclusive Carmel Riviera enclave, the residence captures sweeping views from nearly every room and embraces indoor-outdoor living. A distinctive turret entry leads to a grand great room with soaring 20 foot vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, a statement fireplace, and walls of glass framing the ever-changing Pacific. French doors open to view decks where sunsets and coastal panoramas become part of everyday life. Designed for both relaxed living and entertaining, the home features a welcoming family room with wood-burning stove, a country kitchen, and a formal dining room. The turret staircase leads to a primary suite with view deck, plus three guest bedrooms and a second full bath. A spacious finished bonus area above the garage offers ideal guest, studio, office, or wellness space, while a third floor retreat provides a light-filled ocean view escape. Privately situated on a southwest facing hillside, residents enjoy wider private roads, a dedicated water system, optional beach access, and a location just minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Set behind private gates on just over three acres, The Miramonte Estate captures the best of Carmel Valley living. The single-level home offers approximately 3,940 square feet with four bedrooms and four baths. Heritage oaks, towering redwoods, and mature gardens create a beautiful sense of privacy. Inside, generous living spaces are filled with natural light and framed by views of the surrounding landscape. Two fireplaces add warmth, while doors open to patios and gardens designed for relaxed everyday living and entertaining. The grounds are peaceful, private, and beautifully established, with plenty of room to gather or simply enjoy the quiet of the valley. A private well supports irrigation. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a whole-house generator, two laundry areas, and an attached two-car garage. Just minutes from Carmel Valley Village and within easy reach of Carmel-by-the-Sea and Pebble Beach, this is a special place to call home.

Perched high above the Pacific in the prestigious Carmel Highlands neighborhood, Hillside is a spectacular contemporary residence designed by the architectural firm Studio Schicketanz. This property of approximately 6,670 sq ft, or 620 m², develops its spaces on three levels and offers from almost every room remarkable views of the ocean and the waters of Point Lobos. Its cantilevered architecture combines cedar wood, natural stone and green roofs integrated into the slope of the land. Large bay windows and a design in successive levels allow you to take full advantage of the coastal landscape. Contemporary architecture turned towards the ocean The main level is organized around a stone fireplace and built-in storage in the living room. Large sliding glass doors open directly onto the terraces offering views of the Pacific. The kitchen, designed for entertaining, has walnut furniture, two central islands, stone walls and a pizza oven integrated into the fireplace. The master suite benefits from its own stone fireplace, private office, panoramic views, and a bathroom inspired by high-end spas, complete with freestanding bathtub and walk-through shower. Four additional bedrooms complete the residence on all three levels. Exceptional outdoor spaces The exterior naturally extends the experience of the home. An infinity pool, cedar pavilion, and stone deck with fire pit form the heart of the outdoor spaces. The property also features a sauna, jacuzzi, putting green, and a terrace dedicated to alfresco dining. The property has been designed as a true private resort residence, allowing guests to take full advantage of the climate and scenery of the California coast. A fully designed and managed Hillside residence benefits from professional interior design and selected furnishings to create a residence that is immediately ready to live in. The property is professionally managed, allowing the co-owners to enjoy their residence in an organized environment and without the usual constraints of daily running a large second home. The residence also benefits from the Pacaso Design Certified standard, with interior layout carried out according to the brand's design standards. 1/8 co-ownership The property is offered under a real estate co-ownership model, allowing you to acquire a share of the residence rather than the entire property. Share: 1/8 Estimated price: 1,450,000 USD* *Estimated price, subject to availability. The property is currently fully owned. Interested parties can inquire about the future availability of a share. A prime location in Hillside California is in Carmel Highlands, on California's Central Coast, close to Carmel-by-the-Sea. The galleries, restaurants, and beaches of Carmel-by-the-Sea are within easy driving distance, while the spectacular Big Sur coast begins just minutes south. The property also benefits from the proximity of Point Lobos, one of the most iconic natural landmarks on the California coast. Key Features Approximately 620 m² / 6,670 sq ft 5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms Architecture designed by Studio Schicketanz Contemporary cantilevered architecture Panoramic views of the Pacific Views Point Lobos Three levels Infinity pool Jacuzzi Sauna Putting green Outdoor cedar pavilion Stone deck with fireplace Outdoor dining terrace Fireplaces Kitchen with two islands Built-in pizza oven Master suite with private office Freestanding bathtub Walk-through shower Professionally decorated residence Residence Pacaso Design Certified Residence 1/8 co-ownership Estimated price: $1,450,000 USD Carmel Highlands, California Price $1,450,000* for a 1/8 share *Estimated price, subject to availability.