0 Pias Ranch Rd

2,450 Sq. Ft.
$969 / Sq. Ft.
2,450
Sq. Ft.
$969
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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....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 more than 2,000 square feet with sweeping ocean views, two living areas, and a spacious deck designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, three bedrooms are framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that capture views of oak trees, rolling valleys, and the Pacific beyond. The estate also includes a fully equipped yurt with its own kitchen, bathroom, and lofted bedroom, as well as a second, smaller Barrel House set near one of the property’s highest vantage points. A separate workshop and caretaker’s quarters add further flexibility and function, making this a rare opportunity for those seeking a private compound defined by creativity, serenity, and a profound connection to the Big Sur landscape. Private showings are available by appointment. Reach out for additional details.
  1. Listed by Ryan Benson • DRE #01949307 • Brokerage DRE #01974335 • Peak Properties • 805-550-1980

Property Details for 0 Pias Ranch Road

Architectural Style
See Remarks
View
Ocean, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Hills, Valley
Parking Spaces Total
1
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Total Units
2.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 03:28 AM

Property Details for 0 Pias Ranch Road

StatusActive
MLS #SC25191836
Days on Compass190
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,353 SF
CountyMonterey County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Peak Properties, Ryan Benson, DRE #01949307
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Building Information for 0 Pias Ranch Road

Stories2Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,353 SF

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Property Information for 0 Pias Ranch Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 19
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $92
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Disability Access: 2+ Access Exits
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Fishing, Mountainous, BLM/National Forest, Preserve/Public Land, Park
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Propane Range
  • Equipment: Propane Range
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, High Ceilings, 2 Staircases, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Room Type: Entry, Separate Family Room, Art Studio, Recreation, Bonus Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Workshop, Office, Living Room, Family Room, Retreat, Den, Game Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Outside
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Fireplace Rooms: Free Standing
  • Fireplace: Free Standing
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Pellet Stove
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Pellet Stove
  • Heat Equipment: Pellet/Wood Burning Stove
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Floor Coverings: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Ground level
  • Structures: Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations
  • Miscellaneous: Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land
  • View Description: Hills, Ocean, Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio Open, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: Treed Lot, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Landscaped, Rolling Slope, Irregular Lot, 2-5 Units/Acre, Garden, Secluded, Lawn
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Road Surface Type: Privately Maintained, Unpaved
  • Road Frontage Type: Country Road, Private Road
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Private
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Sewer/Septic: Unknown, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Private
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway Down Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Unpaved
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 0 Pias Ranch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Price Change

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$2,374,000
Mar 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$3,294,000
Mar 9, 2026

Withdrawn

CLAW #SC25191836MR

Jan 21, 2026

Price Change

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$2,375,000
Sep 15, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$3,294,000
Sep 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$2,375,000
Sep 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SC25191836

$3,294,000
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SC25191836

$3,294,000
Jan 1, 2023

Expired

CRMLS #22151523

$7,700,000
Dec 31, 2022

Expired

CLAW #22-151523

$7,700,000
Dec 21, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

CRMLS #22151523

Aug 22, 2022

Price Change

CRMLS #22151523

$7,700,000
Apr 29, 2022

Withdrawn

CRMLS #21108927

$9,500,000
Apr 29, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

CLAW #22-151523

Apr 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #22151523

$8,500,000
Apr 29, 2022

Withdrawn

CLAW #21-108927

Apr 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22-151523

$8,500,000
Dec 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #21108927

$9,500,000
Dec 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

CLAW #21-108927

$9,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Price Change

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$2,374,000
03/16/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$3,294,000
03/09/2026

Withdrawn

CLAW #SC25191836MR

01/21/2026

Price Change

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$2,375,000
09/15/2025

Price Change

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$3,294,000
09/15/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC25191836MR

$2,375,000
09/15/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SC25191836

$3,294,000
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SC25191836

$3,294,000
01/01/2023

Expired

CRMLS #22151523

$7,700,000
12/31/2022

Expired

CLAW #22-151523

$7,700,000
12/21/2022

Temporarily Off Market

CRMLS #22151523

08/22/2022

Price Change

CRMLS #22151523

$7,700,000
04/29/2022

Withdrawn

CRMLS #21108927

$9,500,000
04/29/2022

Temporarily Off Market

CLAW #22-151523

04/29/2022

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #22151523

$8,500,000
04/29/2022

Withdrawn

CLAW #21-108927

04/29/2022

Listed (Active)

CLAW #22-151523

$8,500,000
12/01/2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #21108927

$9,500,000
12/01/2021

Listed (Active)

CLAW #21-108927

$9,500,000

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Schools near 0 Pias Ranch Road

This home is within Carmel Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Captain Cooper Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Carmel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carmel High School
Public9 to 12

Carmel Valley High School
Public9 to 12

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0 Pias Ranch Road is a single family home for sale in Big Sur, CA 93920. This property was listed for sale on August 1, 2025 by Peak Properties, it's currently listed at $2,374,000. This listing's school district is Carmel Unified School District. Nearby schools include Captain Cooper Elementary School, Carmel Middle School and Carmel High School. 0 Pias Ranch Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,450 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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