Big Bear City (BBC) Homes with Near National Forest Community features

Big Bear City (BBC) Homes with Near National Forest Community features

Welcome to Big Bear City, California, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of the San Bernardino Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and year-round recreational opportunities, Big Bear City is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle. Surrounded by the breathtaking San Bernardino National Forest, residents enjoy easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails, serene lakes, and thrilling winter sports, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

The charm of Big Bear City lies not just in its natural surroundings but also in its welcoming community. With a mix of cozy cabins, modern homes, and rustic retreats, there's a perfect property for everyone. Many homes are designed to harmonize with the beautiful landscape, featuring large windows that invite in the stunning mountain views. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck, surrounded by towering pines and the gentle sounds of nature.

Living in Big Bear City means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, with local events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails of the nearby national forest or enjoying a peaceful day by the lake, this region offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement.

If you're ready to make Big Bear City your home, you'll discover a place where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the beauty of nature, the warmth of community, and the charm of mountain living in this idyllic California haven. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Big Bear City (BBC) Homes with Near National Forest Community features

46500 Minnow Lane, Big Bear City
$1,349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IG26224975 MLS ⋅ Active Status
46500 Minnow Lane is an exceptional mountain home offering privacy, space, and room to entertain on about 2.25 acres near Baldwin Lake. Tucked away on the peaceful outskirts of Big Bear, this impressive property welcomes you through an automatic gate and along a long paved driveway to a retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the San Bernardino Mountains. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features four spacious bedrooms, multiple living areas, and an expansive open-concept kitchen with a large center island, generous dining space, and ample cabinetry. The primary suite offers a luxurious escape with a king-sized bedroom, fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bathroom featuring a soaking tub, additional fireplace, dual vanities, and separate shower. Additional bedrooms provide flexible accommodations for family and guests, including ensuite bathrooms and generous living space. Downstairs, an impressive entertainment level features a full game room with a billiards table, poker table, wet bar, additional bathroom, and a second spacious living room. Step outside onto the wraparound porch for outdoor dining, BBQs, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. The expansive, fully fenced grounds offer endless possibilities for outdoor recreation, entertaining, pets, or enjoying the changing seasons. The property also features a dedicated laundry room, multiple fireplaces, and ample parking. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Big Bear Lake, The Village, Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, and other popular mountain attractions. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway, a spacious full-time residence, or an investment opportunity, this remarkable estate offers an uncommon combination of acreage, privacy, comfort, and versatility.

46500 Minnow Lane, Big Bear City
1084 Cedar Mountain Road, Big Bear City
$180,000
IG26229425 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Build your dream mountain retreat on this beautiful Whispering Forest lot in Big Bear City! Nestled on a quiet street with scenic mountain views, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The lot has already been cleared of trees and graded, providing a great starting point for your future build. The desirable southwest exposure helps with faster snow melt during the winter months, making year-round access easier. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this lot presents an excellent opportunity. Conveniently located near the National Forest, hiking trails, ski resorts, shopping, and dining. Architectural plans are available for purchase separately, if desired, offering an opportunity to save time and jump-start your building project.

1084 Cedar Mountain Road, Big Bear City
Malabar, Big Bear City
$65,000
IG26219326 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful valley views and sunrise skies create a memorable setting for this vacant lot. With new construction next door, this property offers an opportunity to explore your own mountain retreat. The lot currently features an RV/tiny-home like setup and movie theater, available separately for an additional $15,000. The neighboring home is also available for purchase-separate MLS Listing, offering the option to acquire both properties together. Buyer to verify zoning, building requirements, utilities, and permitted uses, including any rental use of the existing setup.

Malabar, Big Bear City
1420 E Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear City
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26219259 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 2021 and lovingly cared for ever since, this mountain retreat has only one owner and captures some of the most beautiful views in the Big Bear Valley. Start your mornings with coffee on the deck as the sunrise lights up the landscape, and end your days taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the open living, kitchen, and dining areas create an inviting space to gather, with easy access to a deck that extends the living area outdoors. Whether you’re entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning, the views take center stage. For those looking for something truly unique, an additional lot and a movie theater/bus rental possibility setup are available to purchase together with the home as a package. A special opportunity to enjoy mountain living with room to explore additional possibilities.

1420 E Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear City
562 Creekside Lane, Big Bear City
$3,500,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ NP26224889 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Experience a new dimension of mountain living in this newly built, custom-designed 3-story residence in Big Bear City. Offering approx. 5,416 sq. ft., 8 BR, 7.5 BA, and an attached 1,376-sq.-ft. 6-car garage, this exceptional home offers flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, or a spacious mountain retreat. Situated on a 0.49-acre cul-de-sac lot in Creekside Estates, it blends contemporary design, advanced technology, and indoor-outdoor living. Structural steel beams, a durable black standing-seam metal roof, and expansive windows complement the modern mountain aesthetic. The 1st level features 12-ft ceilings, 3 BR, 2 BA, a living room, and full kitchen with a 30-in. stove. A discreet Murphy door connects to an additional living area with a kitchen, full BA, and dedicated laundry area within the garage. A separate entrance opens to a private covered rear deck, offering added privacy for extended family or guests. The 2nd level features vaulted ceilings, 3 en-suite BR, 1 guest BR and BA, and a spacious kitchen with a 48-in. chef-style range and custom hood. The primary suite includes a bathtub and makeup area. The great room features a fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance. Laundry facilities include a dedicated area in the garage and an upstairs laundry room with 2 stackable laundry systems. A 16-ft patio door opens to an approx. 580-sq.-ft. covered TimberTech deck with views toward Sugarloaf Mountain. The 3rd level offers approx. 702 sq. ft. with an en-suite BR, loft/game room overlooking the great room below, and storage—creating a perfect gathering space for family and guests. Outdoor amenities include approx. 1,250 sq. ft. of additional covered porch space, a welcoming entry porch with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, and covered east- and north-side porches. Landscaped grounds feature irrigation and exterior lighting, with an upcoming gazebo and fire pit, plus an outdoor kitchen. Modern features include 4 Tesla home battery units, 2 Tesla vehicle chargers, 2 A/C systems serving the upper levels, and 3 tankless water heaters. The Ubiquiti UniFi networking and security system includes 6 Wi-Fi 7 access points, 10-Gigabit-capable networking, and 8 exterior cameras: 4 panoramic 360° cameras and 4 remotely controlled PTZ cameras. Enjoy a distinctive mountain residence offering generous living space, multiple living areas, extensive covered outdoor spaces, and advanced technology in Big Bear City.

562 Creekside Lane, Big Bear City
1242 Alpinview Drive, Big Bear City
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26217279 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and enjoy your own peaceful retreat in Big Bear. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home is comfortable, inviting, and perfect for working from home or simply enjoying mountain life. The home features refinished floors, custom cabinets, granite countertops, and a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning stove. There’s also an open loft that can be used as a home office, extra sitting area, or whatever fits your needs. You’ll also appreciate the many upgrades throughout the home, including owned solar panels to help keep energy costs down, an EV charging station, and a durable metal roof. The backyard is one of the highlights of the property. It’s fully fenced, beautifully landscaped, and designed for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the tree lighting, fruit trees—including apple, cherry, peach, and pear—along with a gas firepit and private hot tub. There’s even a chicken coop or extra storage space underneath the deck. Located in a desirable Big Bear neighborhood close to schools, this home offers a great sense of community along with the peace and beauty of mountain living. With all the thoughtful updates and inviting outdoor spaces, it’s a place you can enjoy in every season.

1242 Alpinview Drive, Big Bear City
205 E Starr Drive, Big Bear City
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TR26218087 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Four bedrooms, three baths, and sweeping mountain views from every floor. Fully furnished and renovated, this 1,960 square foot Big Bear City home is ready to book or move into the week you close. The main level opens to a remodeled kitchen and living room under vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a 30+ foot deck with an uninterrupted view across the valley to Gold Mountain. Three updated bathrooms, 2 oversized bedrooms on each floor, including a primary suite that wakes up to the same view. Downstairs, a full wet bar anchors the expansive entertainment room and 9ft ceiling. Below the house, another 350+ square feet of unfinished space is currently used for storage. The details that cost real money are already done: whole house heating and fan system, electric vehicle charger, washer and dryer, Trex on every deck and stair, and a large main level parking pad, which matters at 7,000 feet in January. This home has a fully-fenced back yard and is one block away from the main trailhead and lookout point. Only a 10 minute drive to Snow Summit, and 12 minutes to Bear Mountain. Four bedroom cabins in this condition rarely come to market in Big Bear City, and this one shows even better in person.

205 E Starr Drive, Big Bear City
1312 E Country Club Boulevard, Big Bear City
$379,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26217884 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Investment opportunity in Big Bear City! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,102 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,700 sq. ft. lot and includes an attached 2-car garage. Built in 1990, this single-level home features beautiful wood T&G ceilings, an open floor plan, w/d hookups, bonus room off master bedroom and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The fenced yard with apple trees provides additional outdoor space for relaxing, pets, or entertaining. Long-term tenants have occupied the property for over 10 years, making this an attractive opportunity for an investor looking for an established rental property. Conveniently located approximately 15–20 minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, lake and Village.

1312 E Country Club Boulevard, Big Bear City
753 Elysian, Big Bear City
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26212052 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Darling, turnkey, and ready to welcome you home! Set on a corner lot, this two-bedroom, one-bath property has a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom, new floors, new windows, and a new roof. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace after a day out, and enjoy the convenience of a separate laundry room. With charm and so many updates already in place, this is one you won’t want to miss! Owner will consider owner financing at 6.95%

753 Elysian, Big Bear City
565 Ridgeside, Big Bear City
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DW26208255 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming custom mountain home in Big Bear City! Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and approximately 1,830 sq. ft. of living space, this two-story home sits on a spacious 7,350 sq. ft. corner lot. The versatile floor plan features two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, with the primary bedroom, an additional bedroom and bathroom upstairs. Enjoy cozy mountain evenings by the wood-burning fireplace and plenty of outdoor space in the fully fenced yard. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage, RV parking, tankless water heater, 200-amp electrical panel and updated roof. Conveniently located just a few blocks east of Fox Farm and approximately 2.5 miles from the ski resorts, with easy access to the lake, hiking, dining, shopping and year-round Big Bear recreation. This property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Big Bear has to offer.

565 Ridgeside, Big Bear City
45675 Falling Springs, Baldwin Lake
$405,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26211043 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Cute & Cozy Mountain Retreat on Over an Acre that has been legally surveyed! Welcome to this charming 507-square-foot manufactured home situated on a spacious 1+ acre, flat lot in Baldwin Lake/Big Bear City. With plenty of usable land and beautiful views, this property offers incredible flexibility—with room to enjoy your toys, animals, storage, and even the potential to build an additional home. The home is permanently affixed to a foundation and features all-electric utilities, central heating and air conditioning, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, vinyl flooring, and blinds throughout. Each bedroom includes two dormer windows, adding character and natural light. The updated kitchen features a farmhouse sink and stainless-steel appliances, while the convenient stackable washer and dryer are included with the sale. Outside, you'll find charming barn-style outbuildings that are ideal for storage, workshops, or animal use, along with a 260-foot-deep well, one-car garage, and plenty of open space to make the property your own. Whether you're looking for a cozy mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or a property with room to expand, this unique Big Bear-area property offers space, flexibility, and plenty of opportunity.

45675 Falling Springs, Baldwin Lake
903 W Rainbow Boulevard, Big Bear City
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26205884 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Two Wonderfully Reimagined Cabins in Big Bear. This pair of adorable cabins has been professionally remodeled with the thoughtful efficiency of well-designed tiny homes. Every inch has been considered, with all-new kitchen cabinets and appliances, newly tiled showers and vinyl plank flooring, updated plumbing, tankless water heaters, and mini-split heating and AC in each unit. Outside, the two homes share a beautifully landscaped setting connected by an asphalt path, including a dry sauna and cold plunge pool tucked between the buildings. Each building has its own generous parking area and storage shed, and both feature new composite decking backed by a 20 year warranty. The partially fenced yard includes a horseshoe pit, and fall colors arrive courtesy of vibrant Virginia creepers adorning the fence. Landscape lighting runs on a timer for effortless ambiance, and while a shared water meter serves both cabins, electric and gas are separately metered. Cabin 901 features hickory cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, up/down shades, a curved screen TV, and an electric fireplace-style heater. Cabin 903 offers a remodeled kitchen with soft-close doors and drawers, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a washer/dryer combo, exposed ceiling beams, and a newly built sleeping loft. Too many upgrades to list! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own two turnkey mountain retreats ready to live in, rent for income, or share with family and friends.

903 W Rainbow Boulevard, Big Bear City
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