
Big Sur, California 93920
Analysis of 51422 Partington Ridge, Big Sur, California 93920 is currently available with a list price of $2,495,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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 new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 2003, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations including a newly updated kitchen with stainless appliances, new flooring, and modern light fixtures. The home features high-end finishes like stone archways and radiant heating, showing no signs of deferred maintenance and meeting modern luxury standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 88427, living area = 3399.
Situated on the prestigious Partington Ridge, the property offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding redwood canyons.
The residence features a sophisticated blend of natural stone archways, expansive glass, and modern updates that seamlessly integrate the home with its rugged Big Sur environment.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3399, other record living area = 2895. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
Located approximately one hour from Carmel-by-the-Sea, the property's extreme seclusion may be a drawback for buyers requiring frequent access to major shopping or urban amenities.
With only three bedrooms across nearly 3,400 square feet of living space, the layout may feel under-utilized for larger families or those needing more private sleeping quarters.
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.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,399 | 2,636 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 88,427 | 58,196.5 | 50% |
| Price | $2.50M | $3.82M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $734 | $1.7K | 50% |
| Built year | 2003 | 1982 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 62 | 367 | 50% |
Apr 7, 2026
$2,495,000
$2,595,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 19, 2026
$2,595,000
Initial Listing
Dec 1, 2015
$625,000
Public Record
Dec 7, 2005
$1,850,000
Public Record
Feb 25, 2004
$925,000
Public Record