51422 Partington Ridge Rd

3,399 Sq. Ft.
$763 / Sq. Ft.
3,399
Sq. Ft.
$763
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set high on over two secluded acres along storied Partington Ridge lies a property that embodies the true spirit of Big Sur—wildly beautiful, deeply private, and profoundly inspiring, this extraordinary coastal retreat offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in the raw beauty that once inspired Henry Miller. Surrounded by towering redwoods and overlooking the vast Pacific, the property feels worlds away—yet remains moments from the iconic stretch of California State Route 1. The 3,399 square feet...Set high on over two secluded acres along storied Partington Ridge lies a property that embodies the true spirit of Big Sur—wildly beautiful, deeply private, and profoundly inspiring, this extraordinary coastal retreat offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in the raw beauty that once inspired Henry Miller. Surrounded by towering redwoods and overlooking the vast Pacific, the property feels worlds away—yet remains moments from the iconic stretch of California State Route 1. The 3,399 square feet of living space, including an updated main residence featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and cozy guest house, unfolds as a harmonious blend of natural materials and modern refinement. Striking stone archways frame open living spaces, echoing the rugged cliffs beyond. Expansive glass doors and picture windows invite in ever-changing light, drawing the outdoors into every room. The newly updated kitchen features elegant countertops, stainless appliances, and generous workspace, designed for gathering after long afternoons spent exploring the coastline. The entire upper level is devoted to a private primary suite retreat, complete with its own sitting room and deck suspended above canyon and ocean views. Here, mornings begin with coastal mist drifting below and evenings end beneath vivid sunsets that wash the horizon in color. Radiant heating, new flooring, and thoughtfully selected fixtures add comfort and polish while maintaining a relaxed, organic aesthetic. Life on Partington Ridge is defined by privacy, inspiration, and proximity to some of Big Sur’s most celebrated destinations, including Partington Cove, Post Ranch Inn, Ventana Big Sur, McWay Falls, Bixby Creek Bridge, and Point Sur Lighthouse. Approximately one hour from Carmel-by-the-Sea, this is a legacy property offering not just a home, but a way of life—where creativity flourishes, nature leads, and every day feels quietly extraordinary.
  1. Listed by Liza Parrilla • DRE #02041822 • Brokerage DRE #01811831 • Equity Union • 818-601-3269
  2. Listed by Susan Grossblatt • DRE #02011786 • Brokerage DRE #01811831 • Equity Union

Property Details for 51422 Partington Ridge Road

View
Mountain(s), Ocean
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
3399
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2026 10:20 PM

Property Details for 51422 Partington Ridge Road

StatusActive
MLS #SR26035536
Days on Compass41
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2003
Lot Size2.03 AC / 88,427 SF
CountyMonterey County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Equity Union, Liza Parrilla, DRE #02041822; Equity Union, Susan Grossblatt, DRE #02011786
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Building Information for 51422 Partington Ridge Road

Stories2Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size2.03 AC / 88,427 SF

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Property Information for 51422 Partington Ridge Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $701
  • Tax Lot: 1
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Mountainous
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Quartz Counters, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Guest House, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Rooms: Guest House
  • Fireplace: Guest House
  • Cooling: None
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl
  • Floor Coverings: Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Level One
  • Structures: Mountainous
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Mountainous
  • Miscellaneous: Mountainous
  • View Description: Ocean
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Sprinkler System
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Other/Remarks
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Sewer/Septic: Unknown
  • Water Source: See Remarks
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 51422 Partington Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SR26035536

$2,595,000
Feb 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SR26035536

$2,595,000
Feb 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SR26035536MR

$2,595,000
Jan 1, 2025

Expired

EBRD #ML81940126

Dec 31, 2024

Expired

MLSListings #ML81940126

$3,500,000
Mar 14, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81940126

$3,500,000
Nov 9, 2023

Price Change

EBRD #ML81940126

$3,799,000
Nov 8, 2023

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81940126

$3,799,000
Aug 29, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81940126

$3,999,000
Aug 29, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81940126

$3,999,000
Jun 12, 2020

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81750770

Jun 12, 2020

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81750770

Feb 28, 2020

Price Change

EBRD #ML81750770

$1,499,000
Feb 28, 2020

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$1,499,000
Jan 12, 2020

Price Change

EBRD #ML81750770

$1,999,999
Jan 12, 2020

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$1,999,999
Dec 18, 2019

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$2,499,000
Nov 16, 2019

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$2,599,000
Oct 31, 2019

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$2,699,000
May 7, 2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81750770

$4,490,000
May 7, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81750770

$4,490,000
May 6, 2019

Withdrawn

CRMLS #219002067

$2,995,000
May 6, 2019

Withdrawn

VCF #V0-219002067

$2,995,000
May 6, 2019

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81719427

May 6, 2019

Withdrawn

CLAW #219002067VC

May 6, 2019

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81719427

Feb 26, 2019

Listed (Active)

VCF #V0-219002067

$2,995,000
Feb 25, 2019

Listed (Active)

CLAW #219002067VC

$2,995,000
Feb 25, 2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219002067

$2,995,000
Feb 17, 2019

Expired

CRMLS #218010417

$2,995,000
Feb 16, 2019

Expired

CLAW #218010417VC

$2,995,000
Feb 16, 2019

Expired

VCF #V0-218010417

$2,995,000
Jan 26, 2019

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$2,995,000
Nov 26, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,490,000
Nov 15, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,699,999
Nov 2, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,799,999
Oct 26, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,899,999
Oct 15, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,999,999
Sep 27, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$4,190,000
Sep 18, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$4,300,000
Aug 30, 2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$4,390,000
Aug 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

VCF #V0-218010417

$4,490,000
Aug 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

CLAW #218010417VC

$4,490,000
Aug 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #218010417

$4,490,000
Aug 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81719427

$4,490,000
Aug 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81719427

$4,490,000
Nov 16, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #560855755

$625,000

-10.3% / yr

May 22, 2015

Price Change

RESFAR #81329813

$775,000
Feb 25, 2015

Expired

EBRD #ML81329813

Jun 30, 2014

Expired

RESFAR #81329813

Jun 30, 2014

Expired

MLSListings #ML81329813

$775,000
Aug 12, 2013

Price Change

RESFAR #81329813

$785,000
Aug 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81329813

$775,000
Aug 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81329813

$785,000
Aug 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81329813

$785,000
Jun 17, 2013

Price Change

RESFAR #81120578

$799,000
Apr 9, 2013

Withdrawn

RESFAR #81305408

Apr 8, 2013

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81305408

Apr 8, 2013

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81305408

Feb 22, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81305408

$799,000
Feb 22, 2013

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81305408

$799,000
Feb 22, 2013

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81305408

$799,000
Feb 1, 2013

Expired

EBRD #ML81120578

Jan 31, 2013

Expired

RESFAR #81120578

Jan 31, 2013

Expired

MLSListings #ML81120578

$799,000
Dec 16, 2011

Expired

CRMLS #SC1008749

$949,900
May 9, 2011

Price Change

RESFAR #81120578

$1,095,000
May 9, 2011

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81120578

$1,095,000
May 9, 2011

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81120578

$799,000
May 9, 2011

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81120578

$1,095,000
Jan 6, 2011

Expired

EBRD #ML81033071

Jan 5, 2011

Expired

MLSListings #ML81033071

$1,250,000
Jul 5, 2010

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81033071

$1,350,000
Jul 5, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81033071

$1,350,000
Aug 18, 2009

Expired

EBRD #ML80912888

Aug 17, 2009

Expired

MLSListings #ML80912888

$1,450,000
Mar 13, 2009

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML80912888

$1,795,000
Mar 13, 2009

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML80912888

$1,795,000
Oct 1, 2008

Expired

EBRD #ML80806851

Sep 30, 2008

Expired

MLSListings #ML80806851

$2,380,000
May 6, 2008

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML80806851

$2,380,000
May 6, 2008

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML80806851

$2,380,000
Apr 2, 2008

Expired

EBRD #ML80608069

Apr 1, 2008

Expired

MLSListings #ML80608069

$2,950,000
Apr 1, 2008

Expired

RESFAR #80608069

Feb 13, 2006

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML80608069

$2,950,000
Feb 13, 2006

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #80608069

$2,950,000
Feb 13, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML80608069

$2,950,000
Dec 7, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #169560575

$1,850,000

+47.5% / yr

Aug 25, 2005

Withdrawn

NSBCMLS #1008749

$949,900
Aug 25, 2005

Expired

CLAW #SC1008749MR

Feb 25, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #130352856

$925,000
Mar 1, 2002

Listed (Active)

NSBCMLS #1008749

$1,150,000
Mar 1, 2002

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SC1008749

$949,900
Mar 1, 2002

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC1008749MR

$949,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SR26035536

$2,595,000
02/17/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SR26035536

$2,595,000
02/17/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SR26035536MR

$2,595,000
01/01/2025

Expired

EBRD #ML81940126

12/31/2024

Expired

MLSListings #ML81940126

$3,500,000
03/14/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81940126

$3,500,000
11/09/2023

Price Change

EBRD #ML81940126

$3,799,000
11/08/2023

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81940126

$3,799,000
08/29/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81940126

$3,999,000
08/29/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81940126

$3,999,000
06/12/2020

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81750770

06/12/2020

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81750770

02/28/2020

Price Change

EBRD #ML81750770

$1,499,000
02/28/2020

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$1,499,000
01/12/2020

Price Change

EBRD #ML81750770

$1,999,999
01/12/2020

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$1,999,999
12/18/2019

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$2,499,000
11/16/2019

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$2,599,000
10/31/2019

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81750770

$2,699,000
05/07/2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81750770

$4,490,000
05/07/2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81750770

$4,490,000
05/06/2019

Withdrawn

CRMLS #219002067

$2,995,000
05/06/2019

Withdrawn

VCF #V0-219002067

$2,995,000
05/06/2019

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81719427

05/06/2019

Withdrawn

CLAW #219002067VC

05/06/2019

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81719427

02/26/2019

Listed (Active)

VCF #V0-219002067

$2,995,000
02/25/2019

Listed (Active)

CLAW #219002067VC

$2,995,000
02/25/2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219002067

$2,995,000
02/17/2019

Expired

CRMLS #218010417

$2,995,000
02/16/2019

Expired

CLAW #218010417VC

$2,995,000
02/16/2019

Expired

VCF #V0-218010417

$2,995,000
01/26/2019

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$2,995,000
11/26/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,490,000
11/15/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,699,999
11/02/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,799,999
10/26/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,899,999
10/15/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$3,999,999
09/27/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$4,190,000
09/18/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$4,300,000
08/30/2018

Price Change

CRMLS #218010417

$4,390,000
08/17/2018

Listed (Active)

VCF #V0-218010417

$4,490,000
08/17/2018

Listed (Active)

CLAW #218010417VC

$4,490,000
08/17/2018

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #218010417

$4,490,000
08/16/2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81719427

$4,490,000
08/16/2018

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81719427

$4,490,000
11/16/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #560855755

$625,000

-10.3% / yr

05/22/2015

Price Change

RESFAR #81329813

$775,000
02/25/2015

Expired

EBRD #ML81329813

06/30/2014

Expired

RESFAR #81329813

06/30/2014

Expired

MLSListings #ML81329813

$775,000
08/12/2013

Price Change

RESFAR #81329813

$785,000
08/12/2013

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81329813

$775,000
08/12/2013

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81329813

$785,000
08/12/2013

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81329813

$785,000
06/17/2013

Price Change

RESFAR #81120578

$799,000
04/09/2013

Withdrawn

RESFAR #81305408

04/08/2013

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81305408

04/08/2013

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81305408

02/22/2013

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81305408

$799,000
02/22/2013

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81305408

$799,000
02/22/2013

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81305408

$799,000
02/01/2013

Expired

EBRD #ML81120578

01/31/2013

Expired

RESFAR #81120578

01/31/2013

Expired

MLSListings #ML81120578

$799,000
12/16/2011

Expired

CRMLS #SC1008749

$949,900
05/09/2011

Price Change

RESFAR #81120578

$1,095,000
05/09/2011

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81120578

$1,095,000
05/09/2011

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81120578

$799,000
05/09/2011

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81120578

$1,095,000
01/06/2011

Expired

EBRD #ML81033071

01/05/2011

Expired

MLSListings #ML81033071

$1,250,000
07/05/2010

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81033071

$1,350,000
07/05/2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81033071

$1,350,000
08/18/2009

Expired

EBRD #ML80912888

08/17/2009

Expired

MLSListings #ML80912888

$1,450,000
03/13/2009

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML80912888

$1,795,000
03/13/2009

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML80912888

$1,795,000
10/01/2008

Expired

EBRD #ML80806851

09/30/2008

Expired

MLSListings #ML80806851

$2,380,000
05/06/2008

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML80806851

$2,380,000
05/06/2008

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML80806851

$2,380,000
04/02/2008

Expired

EBRD #ML80608069

04/01/2008

Expired

MLSListings #ML80608069

$2,950,000
04/01/2008

Expired

RESFAR #80608069

02/13/2006

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML80608069

$2,950,000
02/13/2006

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #80608069

$2,950,000
02/13/2006

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML80608069

$2,950,000
12/07/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #169560575

$1,850,000

+47.5% / yr

08/25/2005

Withdrawn

NSBCMLS #1008749

$949,900
08/25/2005

Expired

CLAW #SC1008749MR

02/25/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #130352856

$925,000
03/01/2002

Listed (Active)

NSBCMLS #1008749

$1,150,000
03/01/2002

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SC1008749

$949,900
03/01/2002

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC1008749MR

$949,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 51422 Partington Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$984,280Additions$492,139Total$1,476,419
Tax Record2025$15,466 ($1,289 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,895 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,895 SqFtStories2Lot Size88,426 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyMONTEREYAPN420-221-028-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 51422 Partington Ridge 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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51422 Partington Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Big Sur, CA 93920. This property was listed for sale on February 17, 2026 by Equity Union, it's currently listed at $2,595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on November 16, 2015. This listing's school district is Carmel Unified School District. Nearby schools include Captain Cooper Elementary School, Carmel Middle School and Carmel High School. 51422 Partington Ridge Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,399 sqft single family home built in 2003.

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Listing Courtesy of Equity Union, Liza Parrilla, DRE #02041822; Equity Union, Susan Grossblatt, DRE #02011786

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