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Le Cap du Roc

36654 Highway 1, Carmel Highlands, California

A Coastline Entirely Your Own

400± feet of Pacific coastline. 2.8 private acres. A secluded cove. Minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Le Cap du Roc is one of those rare places that immediately feels removed from everything. Set behind the gates of Sea Meadow along the Big Sur coast, the property brings together remarkable privacy, dramatic natural beauty, and the convenience of Carmel just minutes away.

The beautifully reimagined single-level residence was designed to embrace its setting, with walls of glass opening to expansive ocean views, intimate terraces, landscaped grounds, and an oceanside hot tub. Private stone steps lead through the property to a secluded cove below.

With three private bedroom suites and an extraordinary connection to the Pacific, Le Cap du Roc offers something increasingly difficult to find along the California coast: substantial acreage, exceptional ocean frontage, and true privacy this close to Carmel.

Offered at $11,500,000

Le Cap du Roc exists at a rare intersection; where architecture does not impose on the land, but yields to it. Positioned along one of California’s most iconic stretches of coastline, the residence is conceived as a series of intentional spaces that frame the Pacific, capture light, and dissolve the boundary between shelter and exposure.

This is a vantage point, a retreat, and an architectural response to one of the most powerful natural settings on the West Coast.

3,416

3,416

SqFt Living Space

2.8

2.8

Acre Lot

165

165

Storage/Mech SqFt

299

299

Garage SqFt

3

3

Bedrooms

3

3

Bathrooms

Arrival as Ritual

The approach feels deliberately choreographed to create contrast and anticipation. A private entry leads into a sheltered courtyard anchored by an outdoor fireplace—an intimate, enclosed moment that precedes the full reveal of the ocean beyond. This transition from inward to outward establishes the tone for the entire residence.

Privacy Within Reach

Located within the gated Sea Meadow community at Rocky Point, Le Cap du Roc offers rare seclusion without isolation.  Moments away:  Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach & Big Sur’s cultural and natural landmarks. This balance of access and privacy is a significant aspect of  its long-term value.

Architecture as a Living Framework

Completely reimagined as a single-level composition, the residence emphasizes continuity, proportion, and restraint. Floor-to-ceiling glass establishes an uninterrupted visual axis to the horizon, while carefully measured overhangs and structural lines modulate light throughout the day. The finishes are both refined and grounded.  Natural wood tones introduce warmth and tactility. Clean, modern lines provide clarity and balance. Subtle Moorish and Mission influences root the home in California’s architectural lineage. Each decision serves an overarching singular purpose—to heighten awareness of place.

A Sequence of Space and Light

The interior unfolds as a continuous spatial narrative. Living, dining, and kitchen environments transition seamlessly, unified by proportion and sightlines that extend outward toward the Pacific. Rather than defined rooms, the home offers a progression. With expansive gathering spaces oriented to the horizon. Interiors that shift with light, weather, and time of day. The result is an environment that feels both capacious and deeply personal.

Immersion in the Landscape

Outdoor living is not secondary; it is foundational. Multiple exterior environments extend the architecture into the land. This includes a panoramic terrace positioned for uninterrupted coastal views, along with a stone-set hot tub placed at the edge of the bluff. Landscaped pathways weave throughout the property, connecting the architecture to the natural terrain. A private coastal stair descends to a secluded cove, reinforcing the home’s rare and direct relationship with the ocean.

Spaces of Retreat

Each bedroom suite is conceived as a self-contained retreat, balancing openness with privacy. Features include: spa-like bathrooms with curated finishes, fireplaces that introduce warmth and intimacy, direct visual and physical connection to the surrounding landscape and the primary suite that extends outward, creating a quiet refuge oriented toward the horizon.

Location

This is your rare opportunity to have unparalleled craftsmanship in a gated, oceanfront community, just minutes from all the amenities of Carmel, Pebble Beach, and Big Sur.

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