Big Bear Area (289) Real Estate

Big Bear Area (289) Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting Big Bear Area, nestled in the heart of San Bernardino County, California. This picturesque mountain retreat is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and charming community atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or an active lifestyle, Big Bear offers a perfect blend of both.

Surrounded by the majestic San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear boasts a stunning alpine lake that is perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming during the warm summer months. As the seasons change, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, drawing snow enthusiasts from all over for skiing, snowboarding, and cozy cabin retreats. With over 100 trails, Big Bear Lake is a paradise for hikers and mountain bikers, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Beyond the outdoor activities, the Big Bear Area is home to a vibrant community filled with delightful shops, gourmet restaurants, and local art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming village, where you can discover unique gifts and savor delicious cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. The warmth of the community is evident in the various events held throughout the year, including summer concerts, farmers' markets, and festive holiday celebrations.

For those considering a move to this idyllic region, Big Bear offers a diverse range of real estate options, from cozy cabins to luxurious mountain homes. With its breathtaking scenery and a wealth of recreational opportunities, the Big Bear Area is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the magic of Big Bear, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Big Bear Area (289)

$1,699,900
8 Beds 6 Baths OC26166381 MLS
Welcome to this breathtaking and newly remodeled, expansive mountain retreat offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury, all set on a 1+ acre lot in the heart of Big Bear Lake. The open-concept design showcases a massive great room anchored by one of four cozy fireplaces, a spacious living room, and a large game room—providing plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. At the heart of the home is a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, with new appliances, complete with solid granite countertops, dual ovens, two sinks, and a huge island with seating for twelve—ideal for entertaining family and friends. This warm and inviting 8-bedroom, 5 1/2-bath home spans over 4,700 square feet plus an additional 800sqft game room converted from the 4 car garage. Features stunning architectural details including lofted wood ceilings with exposed beams, intricate stonework, and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light. Whether you're gathering in the great room, enjoying quiet moments by the fire, or hosting guests in the game room, every space in this home has been thoughtfully crafted for comfort and style. Step outside to enjoy the mountain air from the private patio with hot tub, Basketball court, Miniature Golf or explore the possibilities of the expansive one-acre lot. The property also includes a four-car attached garage, a detached 2 car garage, a circular driveway, and a second driveway offering abundant parking for vehicles, RV, boats and more. Perfectly located near the slopes, lake, and village, this home is an approved for and a thriving short-term rental with the City of Big Bear Lake for up to 16 occupants—making it not only a dream home but a smart investment opportunity. With over $100,000 in recent upgrades and remodel, its rare size, prime location, and impressive amenities, this mountain estate is truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity!

42385 Fox Farm, Big Bear Lake

$249,000
1 Beds 1 Baths IG26165393 MLS
This charming Recreation Residence cabin offers an extraordinary level of privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty that is nearly impossible to find ~ Set along the peaceful south shore of the lake on National Forest land, this is more than a cabin ~ it's your private escape from the demands of everyday life ~ Wake each morning to breathtaking views of Big Bear Lake and the iconic historic Dam Keeper's House ~ Spend your evenings relaxing on the expansive deck as the sun sets over the water, surrounded by towering pines and majestic oak trees ~ Nature truly becomes your backyard ~ Just a short stroll from the lake's edge and one of Big Bear's premier fishing locations, this property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts ~ Despite its secluded setting, you're only minutes from the Fawnskin for an evening with friends and just a 15-minute drive to Big Bear Village's shopping, restaurants, and year-round activities ~ Unlike many recreational cabins that date back nearly a century, this cabin was built in 1984, providing modern comforts including insulation, dual-pane windows, and year-round usability~The spacious one-bedroom floor plan with a buildup space for storage, making it ideal for weekend getaways ~ Ownership is through the highly sought-after U.S. Forest Service Recreation Residence Program, one of Big Bear's most unique and exclusive opportunities ~ The current annual permit fee is approximately $2,400 ~ Recreation Residence cabins are intended for personal enjoyment and cannot be used as short-term vacation rentals or financed through traditional lenders, preserving the peaceful atmosphere that makes this community so special ~ If you've been searching for a place where you can disconnect from the noise, reconnect with nature, and enjoy one of Big Bear Lake's most spectacular settings, this is your opportunity ~ Come experience the peace, privacy, and breathtaking beauty for yourself ~ You'll understand why opportunities like this are rare.

298 Nolan, Big Bear Lake

$975,000
4 Beds 4 Baths IG26163402 MLS
Over a half acre of flat, usable land, this immaculate single-story Craftsman-style home offers the perfect blend of space, quality, and location. Centrally located in the highly desirable Fox Farm neighborhood, this turnkey residence was built in 2001, allowing you to move in and immediately begin enjoying everything Big Bear has to offer. Featuring four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and over 2,600 square feet of living space, this home provides the ideal layout for both full-time living and mountain retreats. Soaring vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light, while the spacious living room flows seamlessly into the chef’s kitchen and formal dining area, making entertaining effortless. An additional family room offers valuable extra living space, perfect for movie nights, kids, or relaxing after a day of adventure. The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress, featuring generous workspace, abundant cabinetry, and an ideal layout for preparing meals while remaining connected to family and guests. A versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities as a home office, fitness room, hobby space, or playroom. Step outside to discover beautifully landscaped grounds surrounding the expansive half-acre parcel. The level lot offers incredible usability with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future possibilities, while providing the privacy and elbow room that are increasingly difficult to find in Big Bear. Completing the home is an oversized attached two-car garage with ample room for vehicles, mountain toys, and additional storage. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, from its meticulous maintenance to its move-in-ready condition. Located just minutes from Big Bear Lake, ski resorts, shopping, restaurants, and hiking trails, this Fox Farm home combines timeless Craftsman charm, functional living spaces, and an unbeatable central location into one truly remarkable opportunity.

155 Lodgepole, Big Bear Lake

$449,900
4 Beds 2 Baths IG26162669 MLS
Mountain charm and flexible living come together in this well-maintained retreat, ideally located in the heart of Big Bear Lake ~ Just minutes from the lake, Village shops and restaurants, Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, hiking and biking trails, and all of Big Bear's year-round recreation, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience and mountain lifestyle ~ Offering 3 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus space being used as a 4th bedroom, this two-story cabin is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property ~ The layout provides flexibility, with the lower level featuring 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a functional kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a laundry space ~ Step through the sliding glass door in the dining room to the expansive front deck ~ Upstairs, you'll find 1 bedroom, an additional bonus room ideal as a bedroom, office, or den, a full bathroom, and a door to the upper balcony complete with tree-top views ~ Warm vintage wood paneling adds classic cabin character throughout ~ Step outside to the fully fenced backyard, where the spa invites you to unwind beneath the mountain sky after a day on the slopes, the lake, or the trails ~ Ample off-street parking provides added convenience for owners and visitors ~ Large shed in the back provides space to store all your mountain/lake/ski/snowboard gear ~ Dual paned windows throughout for efficiency ~ Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat, a full-time home, or an income-producing investment, this versatile Big Bear Lake property places you close to everything that makes the area one of Southern California's premier four-season destinations!

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