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Winter Park

  Winter Park is a newer neighborhood of custom homes on large parcels, located south of Brownie Lane, and adjacent to the Summit Estates area. Winter Park’s proximity to Snow Summit winter resort makes it a favorite location for luxury vacation homes for the sports enthusiast – just walk across the street to the Snow Summit shuttle and leave the car and parking headaches at home! The custom homes, central location, easy-access, and great neighborhood feel also make the area a popular address for … [Read more...]

Eagle Point Estates

  Unquestionably one of the most prestigious addresses in the Big Bear Valley, Eagle Point Estates is an exclusive lakeside development of upscale custom homes, just north of the center of the Big Bear Lake business and shopping district. Originally developed in the 1990’s, with the initial offering exclusively marketed by Tim Wood and Coldwell Banker, the area is host to some of the most stunning homes in Big Bear, with designs ranging from Tudor, log, Contemporary, Craftsman, French Normandy, farmhouse … [Read more...]

Eagles Knoll

  Eagles Knoll Estates is a private, gated community of upscale custom homes, located on the eastern end of the south shore of Big Bear Lake.  Originally known as “Hamilton Estates,” the area was developed in the 1980’s and today is home to some of Big Bear’s finest homes. Many of the homesites are afforded stunning views of the Snow Summit ski area.  A select number of the properties are lakefront, with panoramic views of the lake, North Shore and mountains.  With a sunny exposure and mostly level … [Read more...]

Heavenly Valley

  The area known as “Heavenly Valley” is an upscale neighborhood of custom homes, located below the Snow Summit winter resort, bordered roughly by Summit Blvd to the west and Moonridge Road to the east.  Some of the estate-size parcels back to the National Forest or undeveloped acreage.  The proximity to Snow Summit makes this a popular area for luxury vacation homes, as well as full-time residences. Homes in Heavenly Valley range from an average of 2,000 sq. ft. to over 4,000 sq. ft.  The architectural … [Read more...]

Ironwood Estates

  Ironwood Estates is an exclusive development of newer custom homes, located above the western gateway to the Big Bear Lake Village.  Some of the parcels on the southern perimeter of the subdivision back to National Forest land. Accessed by Paine Road on the west and Cameron Drive on the east, the hillside location of this neighborhood affords many of the homes spectacular “above it all” views of Big Bear Lake, the mountains on the north shore, and the night-time lights of the Village.  Not to mention … [Read more...]

Whispering Forest

  “Whispering Forest” is an established residential area located on the North Shore in Big Bear City, just east of Baker Pond.  It is bordered on the west by Division Drive, on the south by North Shore Drive, and backs to the National Forest on the north. Whispering Forest was a high-demand area when it was developed (and still is!), and as such is host to many custom homes from medium to large in size.  With a mostly upslope topography, homes have been designed to suit the sloping parcels, and also to … [Read more...]

Erwin Lake

  The area known as “Erwin Lake” is named for one of the Big Bear Valley’s earliest ranching families, and is located on both sides of State Hwy 38, at the easternmost end of the Valley.  Erwin “Lake” itself is a normally dry lake bed within the community. The homes in Erwin Lake are located mainly within a mostly flat valley, surrounded by modest hills to the north and west, and the rugged peaks of Sugarloaf Mountain to the south.  Vegetation in the area is largely ironwood and sage, with pine trees … [Read more...]

Big Bear City

  Big Bear City (not to be confused with the City of Big Bear Lake to the west!) is the large unincorporated area occupying most of the east end of the Big Bear Valley.  The boundaries are roughly from Division Drive on the west, to Baldwin Lake/Erwin Lake on the east.  Both the northern and southern boundaries of Bear City are the National Forest itself. Big Bear City incorporates more than a dozen named neighborhoods and subdivisions, each with their own character and atmosphere.  Some of the popular … [Read more...]

Big Bear Real Estate – From “For Sale” to “SOLD”

When it comes to selling Big Bear real estate you have to understand the marketing process to reach the ultimate goal of a closed escrow. Here are a few crucial tips for selling your Big Bear home in today’s challenging market. Choose the right agent Choosing an experienced agent to help guide you is the most important step in the marketing and sales process. Unfortunately, there are dozens of agents that claim to be Big Bear real estate “Experts”. Working with an unqualified agent can cost you time and money. … [Read more...]

Real Estate Tips – Vacation Home Rentals

Buying a vacation home for rental can be a great investment, especially if you have a stock heavy portfolio. According to MSN, baby boomers hold 57% of all vacation homes and about 21% have two or more vacation properties. Big Bear Lake is a great place to consider investing in vacation rental property. It’s southern California adjacent, with a small town feeling. An alpine forest surrounds the valley and the summer abounds with outdoor fun. Our well stocked lake will keep any fisherman happy. Activities range … [Read more...]