Listed by Sotheby's International Realty, Nancy Sanders, Listing Contact: 8315965492

The architecturally unique La Vida del Sur is nature-inspired living embracing both indoor and outdoor comfort with views of the Los Padres National Forest and down the valley to the Pacific Ocean. The redwood and glass structure offers 1,500 sq ft of living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with views from every room. Plus there is a separate 490 sq ft artist studio with 1/2 bath. A secluded and private sanctuary, yet in the heart of Big Sur, it is located on a private, gated, paved road on the west side of highway 1. At 1.000 feet of elevation, the property has 360 degree pristine views both day and night. Surrounded by protected lands and bordering Andrew Molera State Park, the five acre estate feels like thousands of acres. It features a lush cottage garden and a mature fruit orchard. The property has extensive walking trails and private access to Pfeiffer Beach. Affordable quality water is provided by a private mutual water system. Power is provided by solar energy and propane. Satellite and cellular technology are in use. The peaceful, magical La Vida del Sur gives its inhabitants a window on the extraordinary beauty of Big Sur and its captivating, ever-changing natural world.