Big Sur Coast Homes under $1.5 million

**Discover the Enchantment of Big Sur Coast: A Hidden Gem in Monterey County**

Nestled along California's breathtaking coastline, the Big Sur Coast is a captivating blend of rugged cliffs, lush forests, and sweeping ocean views that make it one of the most sought-after destinations in Monterey County. This enchanting neighborhood is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, where the majestic Pacific Ocean meets the towering redwoods, creating a serene and picturesque environment that feels like a world apart.

Life in Big Sur is a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and peaceful seclusion. Residents and visitors alike can explore an array of hiking trails, from the scenic paths of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park to the dramatic vistas at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, where the iconic McWay Falls cascades into the ocean. The vibrant local community is rich with artistic culture, showcasing galleries, artisanal shops, and cozy cafes that invite you to savor the local flavors.

For those seeking a home in this idyllic setting, there are charming properties available for under $1.5 million. These homes often feature unique architectural designs that complement the natural landscape, with many boasting panoramic views of the ocean or nestled among the towering trees. Whether you’re looking for a rustic cabin, a modern retreat, or a cozy cottage, Big Sur offers a diverse range of options that cater to various lifestyles.

Living in Big Sur Coast means embracing a lifestyle steeped in nature, creativity, and tranquility. With its stunning vistas and community spirit, this neighborhood invites you to experience the magic of coastal living in one of California’s most beautiful regions. Come and find your dream home in Big Sur, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Big Sur Coast Homes under $1.5 million

$1,495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82056817 MLS

In 1934, Ellen Brown opened her dining room to travelers and served her famous fresh, hot apple pies. It was known as the Apple Pie Inn, later renamed the Big Sur River Inn. Immediately east is Apple Pie Ridge, home to local and homestead families. Nestled among the redwoods is a rustic 2 bed, 1 bath cabin with surrounding decks and a large barn. The 2 acre setting offers a bucolic retreat in the heart of Big Sur and only a short walk to the Big Sur River, Big Sur River Inn and the Village.

46837 Highway 1, Big Sur

Listed by Heinrich Brooksher, 831-292-5097 from Carmel Realty Company
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$664,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82056221 MLS

Nestled beneath towering redwoods just minutes from Highway 1, this charming Big Sur Coast cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. Set on approximately 0.9 acres with a year-round creek and natural spring water, this rustic retreat is an ideal full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation getaway. The cozy cabin features open-beam ceilings, wood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a spacious deck overlooking the peaceful forest setting. The property also includes a detached unpermitted guest unit, offering additional space for guests, a studio, or other flexible uses. Buyer is advised to independently verify all permits, square footage, legal uses, and future development potential with Monterey County. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek, fresh coastal air, and a true connection to nature while remaining within the highly regarded Carmel Unified School District and a short drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea, beaches, shopping, and world-class dining. Easy paved access, level parking, and ample space for recreational vehicles add to the propertys appeal. Experience the tranquility and timeless charm of Californias iconic redwood coast.

37455 Palo Colorado RD, Carmel

Listed by Lawrence Hernandez, 831-998-0278 from Ikonik Realty
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$995,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82038851 MLS

TWIN PEAKS RESERVE: This rare 96 acre Big Sur wild land is situated at one of the highest points on the Big Sur coast on the northern Santa Lucia Mountain Range: With 180 degree ocean views this remote and very private property has direct access to the Ventana Wilderness, the Los Padres National Forest and the Palo Corona Biological Preserve. High above the fog and the redwood canyons flowing down to the wide blue Pacific there are views southwest across the forested mountain wilderness to Pico Blanco and the Big Sur River watershed. There is easy access from a County Road off Hwy 1 onto a private gated well maintained unpaved road. It's a little over an hour from Carmel and the Monterey airport to your fully equipped off grid solar guest cottage. ( Shorter with a personal Joby Avaition eVTOL air taxi coming soon) Excellent spring water with 10,000 gallons storage that gravity feeds to the guest cottage and main house site. The original house site is ready for redevelopment as it was destroyed in the Soberanes fire of 2016 There is an additional 102 acre contiguous parcel of land available for sale

38875 Palo Colorado RD, Carmel

Listed by Hillary Lipman, 831-596-4607 from Big Sur Coast Properties
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Big Sur Coast Homes under $1.5 million

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