South of Big Sur, an ’80s Home Packed With Handcrafted Charm Asks $2.1M

The coastal dwelling is decked out with stained glass windows, a detached guesthouse, and custom timber details from top to bottom.

Location: 565 Chiswick Way, Cambria, California

Price: $2,130,000

Year Built: 1987

Footprint: 2,195 square feet (three bedrooms, five baths)

Lot Size: 0.93 acres

From the Agent: "Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Cambria, this custom home captures the essence of the renowned Big Sur region. Boasting high-end finishes and impeccable woodworking throughout, the property is a masterpiece of architectural craftsmanship. Every detail has been carefully designed and executed, showcasing a level of artistry rarely seen in residential properties. The heart of the home is the living room, with its captivating views and natural light. Anchored by a custom staircase, it’s a welcoming space where you can appreciate the beauty of the surrounding forest and the changing patterns of light throughout the day. The kitchen has a layout that maximizes both functionality and aesthetic appeal. It seamlessly overlooks a built-in dining nook and an intimate reading room, creating a warm, inviting space. The detached studio offers the perfect blend of sophistication and natural beauty."

A stone-lined walkway leads to the two-level, wood-clad home, nestled among tall trees.
A stone-lined walkway leads to the two-level, wood-clad home, nestled among tall trees.
An expansive skylight and large picture windows ensure ample sunshine fills the interiors.
An expansive skylight and large picture windows ensure ample sunshine fills the interiors.

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