Big Bear Area (289) Homes with Lake View

Welcome to the enchanting Big Bear Area, nestled in the heart of San Bernardino County, California. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, this picturesque mountain retreat offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene living. With stunning views of Big Bear Lake, this region is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of lapping waves and the stunning sight of sun-drenched mountains reflecting off the crystal-clear waters of Big Bear Lake. Homes with lake views in this area provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with year-round recreational opportunities. Whether it’s skiing in the winter or hiking and boating in the summer, Big Bear is a playground for all seasons.

The community is rich with charm, featuring quaint shops, delightful eateries, and friendly locals who embrace the spirit of mountain living. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise children or enjoy a peaceful retirement.

Investing in a home with a lake view in Big Bear means more than just acquiring property; it’s about embracing a lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation. With a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to modern retreats, there’s a perfect home waiting for you. Discover the magic of Big Bear Area, where stunning lake views and a vibrant community come together to create an idyllic mountain paradise. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Big Bear Area (289) Homes with Lake View

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26168327 MLS ⋅ Active Status

There is something extraordinary about sitting on a wonderful deck nestled among the trees, surrounded by the sights & sounds of nature. This Boulder Bay home offers 2 opportunities to experience just that in one of Big Bear’s most sought-after locations. The rear composite deck feels expansive yet serene as the lake makes a lovely appearance through the trees, creating a special place for outdoor dining & evenings with friends or family under the stars. Inside, a surprisingly spacious & dramatic living room boasts soaring wood ceilings, room to gather & an inviting stone wood-burning fireplace—the focal point on winter nights. The remarkable dining room delivers a true WOW, where a stunning wall of windows beckons the beauty of the outdoors…inside. Imagine a multi-use dining/game table here, if desired, adding another layer of fun & flexibility, while a special spot beside the glass door invites AM coffee, a good book or simply taking in the setting. Open to both spaces, the kitchen offers crisp white tile, warm wood cabinetry & a window above the sink overlooking the rear deck. The single-story, 1,416 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath floorplan offers spacious bedrooms. The expansive primary suite enjoys wonderful natural light, taking on a beautiful glow as the afternoon sun begins its descent, with a vaulted T&G wood ceiling, ensuite bath, large closet & charming bay window framing the pretty rear yard. Both baths feature upgraded wood-style flooring, with the hall bath offering a tub/shower with custom tile. A hall linen closet adds storage, and a sweet mudroom-style entry with boot bench welcomes you in. Updated vinyl dual-pane windows & central forced-air heat add year-round comfort. The front deck offers a space to relax among the trees & enjoy the mountain setting. Stairs from the rear deck lead to a large, park-like yard filled with mature trees, beautiful plants & splashes of color. A charming workshop/craft space with up-swing doors invites creativity, while a separate storage shed offers space for the tools & toys of mountain life. An attached 1-car garage—a hard-to-find feature, includes a utility sink, and a separate laundry room with washer & dryer. The lake & Pleasure Point Marina are a short walk, ride or roll away, with easy access to the slopes, Village, shopping, restaurants & so much more! Much of the furniture is included, allowing you to start your adventure right away as you discover the possibilities this special mountain home still holds.

39158 Chincapin, Big Bear Lake

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26165378 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lakeview Retreat with Feeling of Seclusion ~ Nestled on an expansive 19,600+ sq ft lot, this legacy mountain retreat was built by the current owners in 1995 ~ It offers partial lake views, a versatile floor plan, and the illusion of seclusion while remaining just minutes from all that Big Bear has to offer ~ The lower level is currently being used as a game room and additional sleeping quarters, complete with a convenient wet bar, making it an ideal space for entertaining family and friends ~ The main living level features a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, and open living room with an impressive rock fireplace, kitchen, dining area, and laundry conveniently tucked away in a closet ~ Soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings create a warm mountain ambiance, while two sliding glass doors open onto the balcony where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful setting and partial lake views ~ The upper level overlooks the living area below and offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and picturesque lake views from the front-facing windows ~ The oversized lot provides exceptional outdoor space with mature trees and a private mountain setting that creates the illusion of seclusion without sacrificing convenience ~ Ideally located just minutes from Big Bear Lake, the Village, ski resorts, golf course, Alpine Zoo, and miles of hiking and biking trails, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity ~ Mountain charm, flexible living space, and coveted lake views combine to create an exceptional Big Bear retreat.

38661 Talbot Drive, Big Bear Lake

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26165393 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26164137 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Ideal location with with lake view, across the street from Meadow Park where tennis and pickleball courts, playground, swim beach, basketball, volleyball, and large grassy areas await; walking distance to the downtown Village and 3 minute drive to the slopes; close proximity to restaurants, recreation areas, grocery stores, bars, and much more. Large, fully fenced lot with detached garage. Large, open deck. Newly constructed home from the ground up in 2021. 3 bed, 1.5 bath flat property - 900 sq. ft. New electrical, plumbing, roof, dual-pane windows, water heater, forced air unit, etc... everything done to code with architect / engineer. Being sold fully furnished with all living room and bedroom furniture, t.v.'s, kitchen appliances (including utensils, pots, pans, and dishware), decor, outdoor patio furniture, BBQ grill, outdoor heater... move in ready, turn-key. 400 sq. ft. detached garage with loft. Driveway fits 2 cars.

355 Georgia Street, Big Bear Lake

$999,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26163224 MLS ⋅ Active Status

WHAT AN AMAZING PROPERTY ON BIG BEAR LAKE!!!! WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO FIND A FLAT OVER 12,000 SQUARE FOOT LOT ON THE LAKE. THIS IS GIBRALTAR POINT AND A WELL KNOWN DESTINATION FOR BEAUTIFUL HOMES. THIS HOME IS ON THE SMALLER SIDE BUT ITS A PERFECT PLACE TO STAY OR RENT OUT WHILE YOU ARE LOOKING INTO BUILDING YOUR DREAM HOME. SO MUCH PRAVACY AND LOOK AT THE TREES, THERE ARE BEAUTIFUL TREES ON THIS PROPERTY. SPEND AN AFTERNOON ON THE BEAUTIFUL LARGE BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE LAKE. THE INTERIOR OF THIS CABIN WELCOMES YOU TO ITS WONDERFUL KNOTTY PINE LIVING ROOM WITH ITS HIGH CEILINGS THIS ROOM GIVE YOU THE FEELING OF BEING LARGER THAN IT REALLY IS. THE NATURAL LIGHTING IS WONDERFUL TO SEE!!!! THIS ROOM IS VERY SPACIOUS AND A BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM FIREPLACE ACCENTS THE ROOM. PLENTY OF USE OF THE KNOTTY PINE WOOD. THE GALLEY KITCHEN HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO COOK A FEAST. THERE IS AN ABUNDANCE OF CABINETS AND THE DINING AREA HAS A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE WINDOW OVERLOOKING THE LAKE!!! THE LOFT UPSTAIRS HAS SEVERAL BEDS AND CAN ACCOMADATE 3-4 IN THE SLEEPING ROOM. THE DOWNSTAIRS PRIMARY BEDROOM IS ALSO LARGE. PLENTY OF USE OF THE KNOTTY PINE WOOD. THE FULL BATH HAS BEEN UPDATED. EVEN THOUGH THE HOME IS UNDER 1,000 SQUARE FEET IT LOOKS BIGGER THAN IT IS AND WHAT GORGEOUS VIEWS. CLOSE TO ALL THE JOYS OF BIG BEAR LIVING. WHAT A DREAM IN ANY OF THE SEASONS.

403 Gibralter lane, Big Bear Lake

$660,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26163233 MLS ⋅ Active Status

MAGAZINE-WORTHY MOUNTAIN RETREAT! Nestled among the pines with a seasonal stream flowing nearby, this one-of-a-kind cabin is the mountain escape you’ve been dreaming of. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee in the light-filled loft, where soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows bring the beauty of the outdoors inside, and don't miss peek-a-boo lake views! Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the spacious floor plan offers generous bedrooms and inviting gathering spaces on both levels, perfect for hosting family and friends. Thoughtfully updated throughout, recent improvements include new flooring, refreshed bathrooms, kitchen enhancements, a new electrical panel, new heating unit, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Ideally located just minutes from the Village and ski resorts, with open forest trails and lake access just a short walk away. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful mountain getaway, a full-time home, or a vacation rental investment, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities.

835 Jaybird Lane, Big Bear Lake

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26861593 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Experience the pinnacle of alpine living at Inspiration Point, where this rare waterfront gem offers a front-row seat to the best of Big Bear Lake. Spanning over 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home strikes the perfect balance between spaciousness and mountain intimacy. With three oversized bedrooms plus two and 1/2 bathrooms, there is plenty of room to relax and recharge after a day on the water or the slopes. The property sits on a generous 8,400-square-foot lot, a true rarity for lakefront real estate. The large, grassy rear yard provides a lush transition from the home to the water's edge, where you'll find direct lake access and a designated area for your own private dock. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on one of the multiple decks, breathing in the crisp mountain air while watching the sun glisten off the lake. Inside, the layout is designed to maximize the breathtaking views and provide a seamless flow for entertaining. Whether you are hosting a summer barbecue or cozying up in the winter, the backdrop of the lake remains the star of the show. The location is simply unbeatable. You are mere minutes from the vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment of the Village, while being perfectly positioned near Big Bear Marina for summer boating and Snow Summit for world-class skiing. Waterfront properties of this caliber in Inspiration Point are seldom relinquished. This is more than just a home; it is a prime opportunity to secure a legacy property that your inner circle will cherish for generations to come. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of the shoreline. Please note that the dock in the photos does not belong to this home. Buyer would need to build their own dock out front.

39000 Waterview Drive, Big Bear

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26152581 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the charm of mountain living in this beautifully maintained Metcalf Bay cabin, ideally located just one block from the lake in a peaceful cul-de-sac with no through traffic. Enjoy lovely lake views from the bonus room and wrap-around yard, and take a short five-minute stroll to launch a canoe or kayak from the end of Delamar Drive. Just minutes from The Village, ski resorts, and surrounded by open space where bald eagles are often seen soaring overhead, this location offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Inside, the cabin feels bright, open, and more spacious than its square footage suggests. Newer wood flooring, a stunning original stone fireplace, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated bathroom features beautiful new tile, while additional improvements include updated plumbing, a tankless water heater, and newer exterior paint. The flexible floorplan offers two comfortable bedrooms plus a lake-view bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, game room, or third sleeping area with space for a twin bed. Go outside to the expansive deck, the perfect place to relax in the shade, entertain guests, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Additional highlights include a wrap-around yard, a large paved driveway with ample parking, and a proven history as both a cherished vacation home and successful vacation rental. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this exceptional Big Bear cabin offers an unbeatable combination of location, character, and lifestyle.

659 Lintner Road, Big Bear Lake

$1,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219150318PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Gilner Point Paradise - This 5-bedroom 4 bath retreat is located on the desirable Gilner Point. The property was expanded and upgraded in 2017 and now offers approximately 2654 SqFt of living space. The property is upgraded throughout with quality building materials and high-end fixtures. A second driveway was added that gives access to the rear of property and provides ample parking for boats and RV's Located a couple hundred feet from the lake with year-round views of the lake and surrounding mountains. This well maintained property was also designed with a low maintenance yard with artificial grass, pavers and stamped concrete incorporated into its landscaping. Property checks all the boxes; great location, upgraded, low maintenance, great vacation and full time rental potential or the perfect second home.

195 Knoll Road, Big Bear

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26858913 MLS ⋅ Active Status

* Lakeviews * View of Boulder Bay * View of CastleRock Trail, Forest and Boulders * Across the Street from the Lake * Enjoy the Beauty of Big Bear Lake. Relax in front of the Rock Wood Burning Fireplaces! Beautiful and Fully Upgraded Mountain Home with Laminate, Slate and Travertine Flooring. 2 or 3 Bedrooms. 3 Gorgeous Slate & Travertine Bathrooms. Flashy newer Wood Cabinets and Granite Counters. Genuine Knotty Pine T & G Ceilings. Downstairs can be easily converted into an ADU. SPA on the Top Deck. 2nd Family Room can also be a Bunk Room and/or Gameroom * Walk around the Corner to Boulder Bay Park * Walk to Restaurants and Store. 2 miles from the Village, approx. 4 miles from Snow Summit. Short Drive to Grocery Stores and Restaurants.

718 Blue Jay Road, Big Bear

$1,299,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26150946 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Castle Glen Estates, this full-log mountain home delivers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, the open floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, warm wood accents, and the timeless charm only true log construction can provide. The great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas — an ideal setting for gathering after a day on the lake or slopes. A versatile loft offers space for kids, games, or extra sleeping, while secret cubbies throughout add a fun, memorable touch. Three levels of expansive decks extend living space to the outdoors, perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. Two bonus rooms are tucked into the lower level of the home, ideal for recreation space or additional storage. Set on over a third of an acre of beautifully landscaped, usable land, the property features a stunning pond and cascading waterfalls, children’s playground, and breathtaking views of Baker’s Pond. The backyard borders the Eagle Preserve, providing privacy, natural beauty, and a sense of escape. A two-car detached garage offers generous room for vehicles, lake gear, snow toys, and storage. Recent updates include a new metal roof with snow guards, fresh interior and exterior stain, all-new log chinking, a new tankless water heater, and new stainless appliances in the kitchen. The new furnishings throughout the home, carpet and window coverings, were all professionally designed and installed. Air conditioning and a Generac generator ensure year-round comfort and peace of mind. Conveniently close to the lake, village, ski resorts, shopping, and dining — yet private and peaceful — this home is as easy to own as it is to love. Exceptional outdoor space, thoughtful upgrades, and unmistakable mountain charm make this Castle Glen retreat the perfect full-time residence, vacation home, or family getaway.

42668 Timberline Trail, Big Bear Lake

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26150700 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Wake up to calm lakefront style mornings, breathe in the fresh air from your deck, and take the short path down to your private boat dock. Spend the day cruising the lake, casting a line, or watching the water sparkle from shore. As the sun sets, soak in the spa beneath a sky filled with stars while the gentle sound of the water becomes the soundtrack to your evening. This is the Big Bear lifestyle people dream about. Completely remodeled in 2016, this custom lake retreat was designed to make the views the star of the show. Rich wood floors flow throughout the main level where you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, full baths, and an upgraded kitchen that opens seamlessly into the spacious dining and living area. Walls of windows frame the lake, while the expansive Trex deck feels like an extension of the home. Morning coffee tastes better here. Dinner with friends lasts a little longer Upstairs adds even more space for family and guests with two additional bedrooms, a full bath with dual sinks, and a bright, open great room featuring a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling and soaring windows that pull the lake right into the home. When the day winds down, gather around the sleek wet bar, raise a glass, and watch the colors change across the water. Outside, you'll appreciate two separate driveways, plenty of RV and boat parking, plus an EV plug for added convenience. Just minutes to Snow Summit, The Village, restaurants, shopping, hiking, and year-round events, yet you'll feel worlds away once you're relaxing on your own private dock. Whether you're looking for an unforgettable mountain getaway, a full-time lakefront escape, or a property with outstanding vacation rental potential, this home delivers the kind of Big Bear experience that's becoming harder and harder to find.

40314 Lakeview, Big Bear Lake

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