# 55700 Highway 1, Big sur, CA 93920 > **TL;DR:** 4bd/4ba single family, $7,850,000 ($2379/sqft), built 1965, 3,300 sqft. Est. $41,984/mo. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $7,850,000 | | Price/sqft | $2379 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 2 full, 2 half | | Square Feet | 3,300 | | Year Built | 1965 | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 0 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $39,694 | | Estimated Insurance | $2,290 | | **Total** | **$41,984** | ## Property Highlights - Built in 1965 ## Description ### Agent Description This oceanfront 5 acre sanctuary with panoramic views is located half a mile from the renowned Esalen Institute. Set on a private forested promontory with a fresh water spring and a rare Big Sur banana belt climate, the residence recently received comprehensive updates to it's infrastructure & landscaping. Designed by architects Francis Palms & Mickey Muennig, the main house features two stories of ocean facing glass, each with it's own wood burning stone fireplace. On the upper level, the grand cupolaed living room & open kitchen & their decks all enjoy spectacular views of the Pacific. The primary suite faces a fireplace with floor to ceiling glass allowing ocean views on each side, and the radiant heated marble floor bathroom's tub looks into it's own secret garden. Also upstairs is a traditional Japanese room with it's own zen garden with Bodhi Tree, as well as a study/kids room, a 1/2 bath, and a garage with interior access into the home. The lower level features a gorgeous Meunnig designed curved desk facing fireplace and ocean atop the heated Italian stone floor set between 2 bdrms, a bath, and 4 entrances to the oceanfront gardens. Nearby, a path leads to an adorable cottage with an endless pool. This very rare home literally embodies the serenity and spirit of Big Sur. ## Location - **Address:** 55700 Highway 1, Big sur, CA 93920 - **County:** Monterey - **Coordinates:** 36.115004, -121.630793 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.115004,-121.630793 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Mike Gilson - **Brokerage:** Engel & Volkers Carmel - **Broker Phone:** 8312503560 ## Photos ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f3412506455r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1927384190r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1379575215r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1320798888r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1808106317r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f705598144r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f3655477664r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1680130511r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1271946128r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f4179106291r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f3894097871r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f2565143105r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f2199814987r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1588648899r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f3078521858r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f314561708r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f357343133r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f3248056088r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f899920873r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f3206911851r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f2311927586r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1444245705r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1334405125r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f1152040584r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f606722158r.jpg) ![55700 Highway 1 - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/37a6894f46d7fca6142c847e5c74c897l-f205461102r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** ML82066227 | **Updated:** 2026-11-02 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Engel & Völkers. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/55700-highway-1-big-sur-ca-93920-98a5827528374c23855b1530f01c6357) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/55700-highway-1-big-sur-ca-93920-98a5827528374c23855b1530f01c6357#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/55700-highway-1-big-sur-ca-93920-98a5827528374c23855b1530f01c6357", "name": "55700 Highway 1, Big sur, CA 93920", "description": "This oceanfront 5 acre sanctuary with panoramic views is located half a mile from the renowned Esalen Institute. Set on a private forested promontory with a fresh water spring and a rare Big Sur banana belt climate, the residence recently received comprehensive updates to it's infrastructure & landscaping. 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