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Newest Big Bear Lake Historical Properties for Sale

$415,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 32601636 MLS
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 Rd, Big Bear Lake

$270,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 32601110 MLS
Tucked away in the gated Metcalf Creek Tract within the National Forest, this charming 1920s Recreation Residence Cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a true mountain sanctuary. Surrounded by mature pines, striking granite rock formations, and the soothing sounds of nearby nature, this remote-feeling retreat delivers the peace and privacy outdoor enthusiasts crave—just minutes from all that Big Bear Lake has to offer. This thoughtfully updated cabin features two sleeping rooms, a spacious living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove, and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The sellers have invested significantly in modernizing the home’s systems and appliances, blending vintage character with improved comfort and functionality. Step outside and explore the natural beauty right at your doorstep, with Metcalf Creek just a short 10-minute hike away, typically flowing through much of the summer season. Whether you're into hiking, relaxing in nature, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the forest, this setting is truly special. Despite its serene and private location, the property is conveniently close to the Village of Big Bear Lake, Holloway’s Marina, and the Alpine Slide—making it easy to enjoy dining, shopping, and family-friendly entertainment. A one-of-a-kind cabin in the woods, offering both seclusion and convenience—this is mountain living at its finest. Sellers are open to owner financing with a minimum of 25% down payment. Buy now and enjoy the cool, clean air vs the hot, smoggy air of the city.

7 Pine Knot Rd, Big Bear Lake

$475,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 32600951 MLS
Welcome to 40159 Esterly Lane! A versatile mountain retreat in one of Big Bear Lake’s most desirable locations, just minutes from the Village, the lake, dining, and the Alpine Slide, and ski resorts . This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers approximately 1,452 sq ft of living space with a unique and flexible layout that truly sets it apart. Designed with two separate living areas, each with its own fireplace, the home can function as one cohesive space or be utilized separately, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental use. Each level includes its own kitchen or kitchenette, adding convenience and versatility. The interior offers a warm mountain feel with comfortable living spaces, natural light, and a jetted tub for added relaxation. Multiple bedrooms are located on the main level, providing practical accessibility. Outdoor living is a standout feature with multiple spaces to enjoy the mountain setting. The upper level offers a spacious sun deck, perfect for morning coffee or entertaining, while the lower level features a large patio and a private backyard surrounded by mature trees. Parking and storage are exceptional with an oversized 2 car attached garage approximately 30 feet deep with 11 foot ceilings, plus a large driveway with ample space for guests. Equipped with a tankless water heater and central forced air heating, this home combines comfort with efficiency. Whether you are looking for a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility, location, and value all in one. Do not miss this opportunity to own a unique Big Bear home in a prime location. Information deemed accurate but not 100% guaranteed. Buyer and buyers agent are solely responsible for verifying the accuracy of any and all information provided.

40159 Esterly Ln, Big Bear Lake

$195,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 32600754 MLS
One of the best maintained Recreation Residence cabins of its kind. Most upgrades to the cabin have been made within the past 23 years, including the 30-year composition roof, dual-pane, double-hung windows in the kitchen, electric 5-gallon water heater, and water pump. More recent upgrades include: Exterior paint, deck resurfacing, flooring in bathroom, living room windows, newer toilet, and back steps added within the past 3 years. Seller is a former Trail Boss, having maintained and hiked many of the Big Bear trails in cooperation with the Boy Scouts and the USFS. His work on the trails is reflected in the exquisite care he has taken in maintaining this 100-year-old cabin which his family has loved for 23 years. This is a classic looking cabin with a huge front deck. Enjoy the afternoons in the cool shade of the numerous oaks and pines in the summer. The cabin is in keeping with a minimalist lifestyle and ideal for the average outdoor lover and hiker who likes to read a good book in the evening but also loves a cozy getaway. The interior is spacious with a huge single bedroom. The cabin can easily accommodate 4 people comfortably. The bathroom was added in 1989. Located less than 1.5 miles from the lake and the Village of Big Bear Lake, yet the setting is serene. The paved road near the cabin is plowed in the winter with the ability to access the cabin year-round. The seller is willing to personally review with the buyer all the details of ownership, including all maintenance. Don't miss this opportunity to see this reasonably-priced mountain getaway. Make plans to see it soon. Invest now and enjoy it for the summer season where it's much cooler in the mountains.

76 Millcreek Rd, Big Bear Lake

$369,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 32600354 MLS
Opportunity Awaits in Big Bear! Looking for the perfect little cabin in the woods? You’ve found it. This fully renovated original Hunter’s Cabin blends rustic charm with modern upgrades and sits on an R-3 zoned lot just a short stroll to the lake and minutes from everything Big Bear Lake has to offer. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting living space featuring laminate and tile flooring, wood blinds, a remodeled bathroom, and new ductless mini-split HVAC for year-round comfort. The upgraded kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and great functionality for everyday living or hosting guests. A versatile bonus room (approximately 200 sq. ft.) provides flexible space for a bunk room, guest quarters, or additional lounge area. The open layout flows seamlessly onto a new wraparound deck—great for morning coffee, evening BBQs, and soaking in the fresh mountain air. Outdoor living truly shines here, with a newer Jacuzzi spa, gas firepit, and a 150-foot redwood privacy fence creating a private retreat setting. The spacious R-3 lot offers ample boat and RV parking, room for all your adventure gear, and potential to add another cabin (buyer to verify with city). Two oversized storage sheds provide additional convenience. Being sold furnished, this property is turn-key and ready to enjoy as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or vacation rental investment with proven income potential, this is mountain living at its best. Don’t miss this one!

450 Georgia St, Big Bear Lake

$389,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 32502421 MLS
Authentic 1940’s Big Bear Cabin! Step back in time with this storybook 1940’s cabin, brimming with warmth and character. Nestled on an incredible TWO parcels equalling to 13,423 sqft and fully fenced, this 774 sqft retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and the kind of vintage charm that makes mountain living feel truly magical. Inside, the cozy great room welcomes you with rich wood paneling, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a stunning rock fireplace, the heart of the home, perfect for curling up with cocoa on crisp fall evenings. The dining nook sparkles with a crystal chandelier and tree-lined views, while the kitchen exudes rustic charm with original wood cabinetry and timeless details. Upstairs, tucked beneath angled ceilings, you’ll find two snug bedrooms that feel like private hideaways in the treetops. But the magic doesn’t stop indoors, step outside to your fully fenced lot, where towering pines surround a spacious yard ideal for gatherings, pets, or simply soaking up the mountain air. And here’s the best part: this vintage gem is walking distance to The Village, restaurants, the lake, the Alpine Slide, national forest trails, and bike rentals. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, this location has it all. A rare chance to own an authentic piece of Big Bear history, where cozy nostalgia meets unbeatable convenience. **Back on the Market, buyer could not perform.**

674 Spruce Rd, Big Bear Lake

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