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This luxurious oceanfront retreat located a few doors north of Big Sur's world renowned Esalen Institute offers dramatic whitewater views amidst an extraordinary landscape design by the celebrated artist & landscape designer Bernard Trainor. Upon entrance, one enters the massive elegant great room with its soaring exposed beam ceiling and walls of glass for taking in some of the most gorgeous views on the coast of Big Sur. The expansive minimalist design features twin oceanfront decks on each floor allowing one to completely immerse in the strikingly beautiful setting indoors or outdoors in total comfort. A rotating wood fired stove anchors the enormous living room which is shared with one of the larger open kitchens on the coast. The private primary bedroom with fireplace is accessed from the living room and downstairs one finds two more bedrooms and a bath, along with a smaller cozy living room with decks on each side. Some of Big Sur's most exquisite stone paths and stairways provide access to the extensive lush native gardens and a multitude of lovingly designed natural spaces for life to unfold. The favorite is the garden spa with sauna, copper tubs, and the rock shower. All of this is accessed by a private driveway which leads to Hwy One and the rest of the world.

Set amongst the oaks, this stunning home connects the interior to the surrounding natural beauty of Quail Meadows as only award winning architect, Charles Rose, can do. The home's superior quality of construction and timeless design is evident in its vaulted ceilings, ridge skylights, walls of glass and stone accents. Upgraded to an even higher standard over the last two years with new hardwood floors throughout and updated finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms. Ideal for entertaining, the home welcomes guests with an inviting courtyard and impressive living room. The home lives mostly on one level with nice privacy between the primary suite, office and guest bedrooms. The outdoors beckon from every room, whether it be access to a private sun deck, sitting area, vegetable garden or a lush lawn. On the southern portion of the lot, there is also a generously sized caretaker's cottage complete with a full kitchen, one car garage, laundry, living room and dining area. It's the best of both worlds: a sprawling estate on a useable 2 1/2 acre parcel just a short distance to Carmel-by-the-Sea. You literally can have it all.

Welcome to Hacienda de las Palmas… Hidden behind double gates with access from both Alameda Diablo and La Cadena, this extraordinary Spanish-style Hacienda is a rare Diablo retreat where timeless architecture meets modern luxury. Originally built in 1949 and beautifully reimagined, the estate offers an effortless blend of history, elegance, and today’s most desirable comforts. Just steps to Diablo Country Club, the 1.53-acre offering includes a coveted unimproved .77-acre parcel—unlocking exceptional possibilities for a future homesite, equestrian amenities, or creating your own private legacy estate. Inside, an original vaulted wood-beam living room ceiling, handcrafted details, and sun-filled living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The predominantly single-level floor plan features six bedrooms, six bathrooms, and two half baths. Designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining, the chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, quartz countertops, and a spacious butler’s pantry. A dedicated wine room, beautifully updated bathrooms, and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout reflect the home's commitment to quality and authenticity. The luxurious primary suite with adjoining coffee nook serves as a private sanctuary. The home's only second-floor space is a secluded office retreat, including a full bathroom, and balcony overlooking the estate grounds and surrounding hills. Step outside and the grounds become the showpiece. Towering palm trees, Spanish ceramic tiled patios, and a level, expansive lawn create a magical backdrop, framed by mature privacy hedging and lush plantings throughout. A sparkling rectangular pool built in 2021 anchors the outdoor entertaining areas, complemented by a sprawling 1585 sf poolside casita with family room, changing/exercise room, two bathrooms, and bedroom. A remodeled entertaining barn and a golf cart garage add even more flexibility for hosting and hobbies, while the rolling hills beyond provide a constant, picturesque backdrop. Perfectly positioned along prestigious Alameda Diablo, and a short stroll to Diablo Country Club, this extraordinary estate offers a rare combination of history, privacy, flexibility, and luxury in one of the East Bay’s most coveted settings.

Introducing 619 N. Sierra Drive, a rare opportunity to own a legacy estate in one of the most coveted locations within the prestigious Beverly Hills Flats. Rich in character and timeless appeal, this exceptional Mediterranean residence blends classic Spanish Colonial architecture with the romance of Old Hollywood and refined European influences, creating a home that embodies the elegance of Beverly Hills living. Situated on one of the Flats' most desirable streets, this 5,028 square-foot residence offers five bedrooms, an office, and five bathrooms on an expansive, beautifully landscaped 12,525 square-foot lot, complete with a pool and a three-car garage. Defined by timeless architectural character, the home features a dramatic formal living room with soaring ceilings, an elegant formal dining room, an updated chef's kitchen, a sunlit breakfast room, a powder room, a California basement, an inviting library/den with a bar overlooking the pool and expansive backyard, a large pantry, a laundry room, and a main-level bedroom with an adjoining bathroom. Together, these thoughtfully designed spaces create a seamless floor plan that is equally suited for grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Upstairs, the home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a dedicated office. Three of the bedrooms are exceptionally generous in size, providing the flexibility to create two luxurious primary suites or thoughtfully reimagine the floor plan to suit today's lifestyle while reflecting your personal vision and taste. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street with no through traffic, 619 N. Sierra Drive captures the very best of Beverly Hills Flats living. Whether envisioned as an extraordinary family residence to enjoy for generations or as a premier investment with the opportunity to further enhance and maximize its value, this is a truly rare offering in one of Los Angeles' most iconic neighborhoods.

Nestled along the serene edge of Promontory Bay on Harbor Island Drive in Newport Beach, this exceptional bayfront residence offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Boasting five bedrooms, four bathrooms, an office, and approximately 50 feet of prime deep-water frontage, the home features a private dock to accommodate three vessels finished in premium Brazilian hardwood. Stunning bay views greet you from both levels, highlighted by an expansive waterfront patio perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into a bright, open interior defined by refined nautical-inspired design and quality millwork throughout. The main level offers a versatile office (or sixth bedroom), formal dining room, and generous living and family rooms with French doors that open directly to the bayfront terrace. The gourmet kitchen shines with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island—ideal for casual gatherings and culinary creations. Upstairs, the luxurious bayfront primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a fireplace, sitting area, private view balcony, walk-in closet, and spa-style bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Additional comforts include a two-car garage. Perfectly positioned for the region’s finest dining, yachting, shopping, and recreational opportunities, this premier waterfront home delivers the ideal setting for relaxed coastal living and memorable entertaining in one of Newport Beach’s most coveted enclaves.

Set directly along the Malibu coastline, 20630 Pacific Coast Highway is an exceptional contemporary beachfront residence offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across approximately 2,526 square feet of sophisticated coastal living. Here, architecture, light, and the Pacific converge, with walls of glass framing sweeping ocean views and creating an extraordinary connection to the water.Built in 2018, the residence is composed with a refined modern sensibility, pairing expansive Fleetwood doors and windows with Carrara marble, porcelain tile, and beautifully considered finishes throughout. Ocean-facing living spaces unfold effortlessly toward the Pacific, while a beautifully appointed kitchen and dramatic media and family room with wet bar and mezzanine create an elegant setting for both intimate living and entertaining.The primary suite is a private sanctuary overlooking the ocean, complete with a fireplace and elegantly finished bath. Two additional bedrooms offer beautifully appointed accommodations for family and guests, while a private elevator provides effortless access throughout the residence.Crowning the home, an expansive rooftop terrace offers a spectacular setting above the coastline for sunset entertaining, dining beneath the stars, or simply taking in the endless horizon.Moments from Santa Monica yet unmistakably Malibu, 20630 PCH embodies a rare expression of modern California beachfront living architectural, sophisticated, and intimately connected to the sea.

Rarely does such an extraordinary residence become available, 3062 Queensbury Drive is a home that feels less like a residence and more like a private retreat. Designed by Dub Studios and built by Gaia Construction, the architecture blends warm Scandinavian modernism with a quiet Japanese-inspired sensibility, creating spaces that feel refined, calming, and deeply connected to their surroundings. Every detail was intentionally considered, with an emphasis on natural materials, craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.The upper level is anchored by a stunning primary suite with sweeping hillside views, a large custom walk-in closet with full-height mirrors, and a spa-like bathroom inspired by traditional Japanese design. Thoughtfully designed storage is integrated throughout the home in a way that feels both functional and beautifully understated. Two additional upstairs bedrooms each feature loft spaces accessed by hidden ladders concealed within the closets, while one bedroom also includes a hidden room tucked behind a custom bookshelf a rare and playful architectural detail that adds to the home's one-of-a-kind character. The main level was designed for effortless living and entertaining, with an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room that flow directly out to the backyard, pool, and spa. The connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces is seamless, filling the home with natural light and creating an atmosphere that feels open, warm, and inviting. A fully detached guest house offers additional flexibility for visitors, work-from-home use, or extended stays. The lower level expands the living experience even further with a rec room, large screening room, secondary kitchen, sleeping quarters, and a spa-style bathroom with sauna. Craftsmanship and detail are evident throughout. Features include a Control4 smart home system, Miele appliances, PITT cooktops, Dekton countertops, custom German-engineered windows, handmade Danish brick, radiant heat, rift white oak cabinetry and built-ins, VOLA fixtures imported from Denmark, a handcrafted Japanese Ofuro soaking tub, Wolf BBQ, a heated saltwater pool, spa, outdoor shower, and 30 owned solar panels with micro-inverter technology. Peaceful, architectural, and incredibly intentional, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that feels both luxurious and deeply restorative.

Introducing Skycrest—a breathtaking, brand-new construction spanning nearly 9,000 square feet and never before lived in. Perched above the city with panoramic views from every room, this architectural masterpiece showcases the pinnacle of modern innovation and organic design. Framed by collapsible walls of glass, the home seamlessly transitions between indoor and outdoor living—whether you're gathered around the fire pit gazing at city lights or relaxing beside the pool with endless canyon views as your backdrop. Thoughtfully designed in an X-shaped layout by renowned architect Robbin Hayne, Skycrest was inspired by the natural convergence of form and function. Each bedroom is a private suite with its own courtyard, while the luxurious primary retreat features a dedicated outdoor spa and lounge. The home’s interior offers an exceptional array of amenities, including soaring 24-foot ceilings, reclaimed wood from Wyoming, a private movie theater, a climate-stable wine cellar, a separate butler’s kitchen with private entrance, and a relaxation lounge and bar—perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests in style. Technology and convenience meet seamlessly through Control4 smart home automation and a 16-zone surveillance system. Entertain with ease thanks to a resort-style pool and spa, firepit, outdoor barbecue area, and a poolside changing station with a full bath. Security and privacy are paramount, with gated road access and two nearby fire hydrants offering added peace of mind. The estate also includes winery-ready grounds and the potential to expand—two previously entitled lots are available for separate acquisition, ideal for a custom residence, private sports court, or simply enhancing your sanctuary on nearly 15 acres. Skycrest offers a living experience as awe-inspiring as its surroundings, where every line, material, and view is intentionally crafted to elevate luxury living to a new dimension.

Experience Elevated Coastal Living in Big Rock Perched high above the Pacific on over 1.20 acres of usable land, this exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Malibu’s storied Big Rock community. Originally graded and subdivided by Pierce Sherman of Pacific Palisades, Big Rock encompasses 240 properties and 208 homes—yet few compare to this stunning retreat. Positioned with a southwest orientation, the newly built 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence showcases striking modern architecture and visionary design. Every detail reflects the latest in smart home technology and eco-friendly living, allowing you to seamlessly control and enhance your lifestyle. The stone work in the bathrooms are floor-to-ceiling Porcinosa specialized ceramic slabs imported from Spain. The flooring is engineered wood in 9-in planks. The property’s unobstructed 180° panoramic views capture the very essence of Southern California’s coastline: crashing ocean waves, sweeping sunsets, and endless horizons that transform daily life into a masterpiece. Imagine waking each morning to the soothing sounds of the ocean, with expansive grounds that offer both tranquil privacy and endless possibilities—whether you dream of expanding, entertaining, or simply embracing peace and seclusion. This is more than a home. It’s a coastal sanctuary where modern luxury meets timeless natural beauty.