Big Bear City (BBC) Homes with Rural Community features

Big Bear City (BBC) Homes with Rural Community features

Welcome to Big Bear City, California, a hidden gem nestled in the tranquil San Bernardino Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and year-round recreational opportunities, Big Bear City offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community lifestyle.

Big Bear City is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, with towering pine trees, serene lakes, and majestic mountains. This rural community is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. The nearby Big Bear Lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking, while the surrounding trails invite you to explore the breathtaking scenery.

Homes in Big Bear City embody the essence of mountain living, featuring cozy cabins, spacious family homes, and charming cottages, often adorned with rustic finishes and large decks to take in the fresh mountain air. Many properties boast expansive lots, providing ample space for gardens, outdoor activities, and even a few furry friends. The community’s friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors gather for seasonal events and share stories around bonfires under starlit skies.

With its unique rural community features, Big Bear City is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice. Whether you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a second home for weekend getaways, Big Bear City offers a serene sanctuary that captures the heart and soul of California’s mountain life. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting community!

Newest Big Bear City (BBC) Homes with Rural Community features

$699,999
4 Beds 2 Baths IG26194501 MLS Active Status
Beautifully Updated Lodgepole Log Home with Gold Mountain Views! Set in Big Bear City’s Gold Mountain area, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines classic mountain character with extensive recent updates. Backing to an adjoining 9.6-acre property, the setting offers expansive Gold Mountain views and a wonderful sense of openness and privacy. A wraparound covered porch and generous rear deck invite you to relax and take in the peaceful alpine surroundings. Inside, spacious rooms, a wood-burning stove with stone hearth, and a convenient main-level bedroom and full bath create a comfortable and versatile floor plan. Recent improvements include a new roof, beautifully refinished exterior logs, fresh paint, new wood-look laminate flooring, updated lighting, granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, newer appliances, and new central heating with convenient phone-controlled remote access. Outside, new landscaping and a new drip irrigation system enhance the beautifully treed setting and make outdoor maintenance easier. Additional upgrades include a fully fenced yard with new Estrada fencing, a new rear walkway, and native-stone walkways that complement the home’s authentic mountain character. An attached two-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, weekend retreat, or vacation rental opportunity, this property offers plenty of room for family and guests. Conveniently located near Big Bear Lake, skiing, the Village, and year-round recreation—this inviting four-season retreat is ready to enjoy.

1128 Gold Mountain Drive, Big Bear City

$488,888
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26189725 MLS Active Status
Look no further! Move-in ready, beautifully fully furnished, log-sided cabin retreat in the prestigious North Shore / Peter Pan Community —with two large bedrooms and a spectacular spacious loft with additional beds —currently used as a third bedroom. Interior boasts stunning Knotty Pine vaulted ceilings with log accents. Kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances —refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, range, oven, microwave, sink, washer, and dryer. Cozy illuminated under-cabinet lighting, recessed can lights, natural wood cabinets, vibrant tile counters, and gorgeous custom wooden center island. Wood-style laminate flooring and ceiling fans throughout with carpeted bedrooms, staircase, and loft. Decorative custom branch staircase railing. One bedroom with mirror sliding closet door. Both bedrooms with ceiling fans. Stone-faced gas or wood-burning fireplace. Exterior with spacious wrap-around wooden deck with outdoor seating, multiple BBQs, fenced perimeter, string lighting, outdoor heater, private heated spa that accompanies six, and wooden shed for additional storage. Close to everything necessary to enjoy the ultimate outdoor experience —National Forest, top ski resorts, exclusive shopping, local airport, restaurants, fine dining, nature hikes, and several parks offering various recreational activities. Notably, Big Bear City Park is a popular destination, providing amenities such as picnic areas, trails, and Big Bear Lake access. Take advantage of various marinas offering a wide range of rentals including pontoon boats, fishing boats, and kayaks —with pet-friendly options. Looking for even more to do —Big Bear Alpine Zoo is located in Big Bear Lake —very close to Big Bear City —focusing on the rehabilitation of local wildlife —and houses animals native to the region —such as grizzly bears and wolves. Other adventures include snow play, ziplines, Jeep off-road tours, and a refreshing lake swimming experience. Don’t miss your opportunity —the sky is the limit. View today and submit an offer. It’s like Disneyland —in the mountains —something for absolutely everyone!

912 Nana, Big Bear City

$625,900
3 Beds 3 Baths CV26182483 MLS Active Status
Uncommon warmth makes this exceptional Big Bear home stand out, with a character that is rarely found. Beautifully maintained, with a brand-new roof installed in 2026, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is truly turn-key. Set above street level and surrounded by leafy trees for added privacy, the property welcomes you with a charming covered porch and a peaceful forested setting—the perfect place to spend a summer afternoon or watch the leaves turn in fall. Inside, warm wood details define the open living spaces, including exposed wood beams and a wood-plank ceiling, knotty pine cabinetry, solid wood doors, and upgraded wood-grain flooring. The living room centers around a brick fireplace and opens naturally to the dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a large island with copper accents, and a generous window overlooking the trees that fills the space with natural light. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to relax, with plush carpeting and classic mountain-inspired finishes. The home is offered furnished with upscale log-style furniture, making it truly turn-key and ready to enjoy from day one. Central forced-air heating and A/C add year-round comfort. Outside, the surrounding pines and lawn create a relaxing mountain retreat, with room to enjoy summer afternoons under the trees. A two-car garage adds practical storage and convenience, while side-yard parking provides space for a boat or RV. The location puts Big Bear's favorite activities close at hand, including a waterfront trail, hiking, the lake, restaurants, and Big Bear Snow Play, with its summer slide, ropes course, and go-karts. The nearby Convention Center hosts weekly line dancing and seasonal events including the Farmers Market and Oktoberfest. Ski resorts are just over 3 miles away. It's the kind of Big Bear home that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive—and even better once you settle in.

416 Pineview, Big Bear City

$525,000
4 Beds 3 Baths NDP2607815 MLS Active Status
Priced to Sell! Classic 4-Bedroom 3-Full Bathroom Mountain Cabin in Big Bear City - Proven Airbnb & Short Sale Opportunity! Welcome to 131 E Aeroplane Blvd in Big Bear City — a rare 4-bedroom 1936 mountain cabin/chalet with genuine character and strong income potential. This 1,520 sq ft home offers a functional layout with 3 bathrooms on a usable 5,227 sq ft lot, making it well-suited for families, groups, or as a turnkey vacation rental. Currently operating as the successful Airbnb, the property already has established short-term rental history and appeal to both lifestyle buyers and investors. Four bedrooms is an uncommon and desirable configuration in this market, making it stand out for larger groups and higher occupancy. You’ll find the classic mountain-cabin feel that draws people to Big Bear: character details, a practical floor plan, and a location that puts you close to the best of the valley. Ski resorts (Snow Summit and Bear Mountain), Big Bear Lake, hiking and biking trails, shopping, and dining are all just minutes away. This is an attractive option whether you want a full-time mountain home or a ready-to-go investment with existing rental momentum. As a short sale, it is priced to sell (subject to lender approval). A well-located older cabin with a strong bedroom count, rental track record, and the kind of Big Bear charm that’s hard to find at this price point. ACT NOW!

131 E Aeroplane Boulevard, Big Bear City

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