
Big Sur, California 93920
Analysis of 10026 Sycamore Canyon Road, Big Sur, California 93920 is currently available with a list price of $2,600,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Big Sur Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and exceptionally well-maintained, featuring a main house with timeless rustic finishes and a newer modern-rustic cottage. While the main structure dates to 1961, the interiors showcase high-quality wood flooring, updated kitchen appliances, and clean, functional bathrooms that align with a 'zen' aesthetic. The systems appear well-cared for with no immediate signs of deferred maintenance, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained home within its expected lifespan.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 392040, living area = 1013.
The property offers rare, walkable access to the iconic Pfeiffer Beach, allowing residents to enjoy world-class coastal scenery and dunes just a short stroll away.
Set on 9 acres above the Sycamore Canyon canopy, the estate provides a high level of privacy and a serene 'zen' atmosphere that is highly coveted in Big Sur.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =392040, other record lot size in square feet = 332794.
The main residence is approximately 1,000 square feet, which may feel undersized for buyers looking for a more substantial primary home at this price point.
The main home dates back to 1961; while well-maintained, it may require updates to systems or finishes to meet the expectations of modern luxury buyers.
A great property with flexibility for families and friends to unite and gather. The approximately 1,000 square foot main two-bedroom and two bath home encapsulates a powerful zen spirit of the surrounding setting. Sunny patios and decks for relaxation and reflection. Up above is a newer one-bedroom and one bath modern-rustic cottage of 600 square feet that provides more private outdoor spaces. Both homes are effortlessly simple and well maintained. The property is comprised of 9 acres where you sit above the canopy of the Sycamore Canyon. Suitable as a primary or vacation home, it has great flexibility for families and is centrally located to Big Sur restaurants, amenities and parks. Used as a refuge by the owner for 30 years, daily highlights include the easy walk down to the famous Pfeiffer Beach where you walk through a grove of cypress trees that opens to windswept dunes, sculpted rocks and a soft-sand beach amongst the crashing surf of the Pacific.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,013 | 1,443 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 392,040 | 210,003 | 50% |
| Price | $2.60M | $3.88M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.6K | $2.7K | 50% |
| Built year | 1961 | 1961 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 216 | 445 | 50% |
Sep 18, 2025
$2,600,000
Initial Listing
Jun 27, 1996
$40,000
Public Record