Fawnskin Real Estate

SW26202958 MLS ⋅ Active Status

There's a side of Big Bear the crowds never find. Cross the dam to the north shore and the pace changes — pines close in, the lake glitters through the trees, and you arrive in Fawnskin, the storybook village locals call the best-kept secret in the mountains. Here in the Grout Bay area, a rare piece of it is available to build on. Lot 302 is .123 of an acre, and what makes it rare is how easy it is. Flat and usable corner to corner — no grading puzzle, no slope to engineer around, no retaining walls to budget for. It's already improved with block walls and metal panels, and it opens to mountain views and that endless mountain blue sky. Bring your architect, bring your plans, and build the retreat you've been picturing on a lot that won't fight you. The seasons deliver here year-round: winter skiing at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain with a Village glowing for the holidays; spring wildflower trails and rainbow trout fishing minutes away; summer boat days, paddleboards, and fireworks over the water; fall forests turning vibrant for Oktoberfest. National forest trailheads stay open all year, and Big Bear Village is a scenic drive around the shore. The lot sits directly adjacent to 39196 Seminole Drive, a turnkey three-lot offering with a home already in place — also available. Purchase both offerings and you own over 3/4 acre on Seminole, with a mountain home to live in while you build next door. And it's closer than you think — just 2 hours from South Orange County and North San Diego, and 3 hours from LA. The north shore is still the quiet side. It won't stay a secret forever.

39196 Seminole Drive, Fawnskin

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26181120 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Escape to your own mountain retreat! Nestled on a hillside just outside the quaint community of Fawnskin, this lovingly maintained Recreation Residence cabin has been cherished by the same family for generations. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding National Forest, plus sparkling lake views from the expansive sun-filled deck. With very few neighboring cabins, you'll feel perched on top of the world in a peaceful and private setting. Inside, the cabin exudes classic mountain charm with warm wood walls, vaulted ceilings, an efficient wood-burning stove, and a nostalgic antique Hotpoint range and oven. The cozy floor plan features two bedrooms and a full bath complete with a vintage claw-foot tub, creating the perfect cabin-in-the-woods experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby public launch ramp, providing easy access for boating, kayaking, and fishing on Big Bear Lake. Wildlife is abundant, with deer, squirrels, songbirds, and other forest visitors frequently passing through the area. A rare benefit for a Recreation Residence cabin, this property is connected to a public sewer system. Water is supplied by a storage tank and delivered by water service. The spacious south-facing deck offers the ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, barbecuing, and enjoying the fresh mountain air year-round. Cash purchase only. Short-term rentals are not permitted. If you're looking for an affordable getaway to escape the heat, traffic, and pace of city life, this charming mountain cabin may be exactly what you've been searching for. Note: This is a government land lease cabin on Forest Service Land.

376 Big Bear, Fawnskin

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PF26199986 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

North Shore Chalet: Lakefront Living on Big Bear's Quiet Side Wake up to lake views from this 4-bedroom, 3-bath chalet on Big Bear Lake's North Shore. This 1,962 sq ft home sits on a 6,500 sq ft lot in Fawnskin, the quiet side of the lake, wooded and peaceful, but only minutes from the Village and ski slopes. What you get: Private boat dock and gated party beach, with a pontoon boat! Gazebo and open space for entertaining Two spacious decks with sweeping mountain, lake, and ski slope views Front row seats for 4th of July fireworks over the lake Inside the home: Two bedrooms on the main level, two more upstairs with a family room Two rock fireplaces for cozy mountain nights Updated kitchen with an island layout, open to dining and sitting areas 2.5 bathrooms total 16KW Generac backup generator, so you're covered during winter outages The setting: Fawnskin puts you close to hiking, fishing, and the Pacific Crest Trail, with a quieter, less congested feel than downtown Big Bear Lake. This is true lakefront living: dock steps from your door, four spaces for parking, and some of the best sunset views on the lake.

38626 N Shore Drive, Fawnskin

$769,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152420DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

**BREATHTAKING VIEWS FROM EVERY DIRECTION!** Perched high above the surrounding landscape at the end of a peaceful mountain road, this one-of-a-kind retreat captures truly spectacular lake, forest, mountain and valley views. From sunrise to sunset, the scenery is absolutely incredible--and with walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, the views become part of the home itself. Tucked deep among the trees on an impressive nearly 30,000 sq. ft. setting consisting of two lots, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, space and panoramic beauty. One of the lots includes a well and separate oversized parking pad, ideal for RV, boat or additional vehicle storage. Keep the extra lot for added privacy, explore the possibility of building a second cabin, or potentially sell it separately. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and an open-concept floor plan create a bright and inviting mountain atmosphere. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the grand living area, where expansive windows showcase incredible scenery from nearly every angle. And while the lake views are unforgettable, the sweeping forest and valley views are every bit as impressive. Additional features include real wood flooring, Milgard Low-E dual-pane vinyl windows, wraparound deck, central air-conditioning and heating, an efficient Lopi wood-burning stove, ceiling fans, heated bathroom floors, cedar closets with built-in cedar dressers, marble and cherry vanities, a Wi-Fi smart thermostat, functional trapezoid window blinds and an oversized one-car garage. Step outside and experience your own private mountain escape with expansive decking, towering trees, a peaceful backyard and waterfall fountain--the perfect setting to relax, entertain and take in the incredible surroundings. This isn't just a cabin with a view--it's a mountain home surrounded by views. Private, peaceful and perched above it all, this is the kind of Big Bear setting that is incredibly hard to duplicate.

1309 Ridge Road, Fawnskin

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26195441 MLS ⋅ Active Status

WELCOME TO THE QUIETER SIDE OF BIG BEAR! Discover this inviting 3-bedroom mountain cabin tucked among the pines in the peaceful community of Fawnskin. Located on Big Bear Lake’s North Shore and just a short walk from Captain John’s Marina, this property offers a great combination of mountain atmosphere, privacy, and convenient access to the lake. Inside, the home provides the cozy cabin feel buyers come to Big Bear for, while outside you'll find a back deck surrounded by trees that's perfect for relaxing, enjoying the fresh mountain air, watching the sunset, or spending an evening under the stars. The property also features off-street parking for two vehicles and sits along a paved, county-maintained road, providing convenient year-round access. As an added benefit, the seller is in the process of replacing the electrical panel, providing an important update for the home's next owner. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, vacation home, or potential short-term rental investment, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, skiing, dining, shopping, and everything else the Big Bear area has to offer—all while coming home to the peace and quiet of Fawnskin. Don't miss your opportunity to own a mountain retreat on Big Bear's desirable North Shore!

1132 Crags Lane, Fawnskin

$399,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26194282 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Step back in time and experience the authentic mountain-cabin lifestyle in the heart of Fawnskin. Built in 1955, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin offers approximately 1,428 square feet of living space, plus a versatile middle room perfect for additional sleeping space, a den, office, game room, or cozy mountain retreat. Filled with vintage character and warm woodsy charm, this is the kind of cabin personality that simply can’t be recreated. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace after a day on the mountain, or cook something memorable on the beautiful Heartland gas range, designed with nostalgic vintage styling while offering modern functionality. Thoughtful updates include dual-pane windows and sliding doors, solar tubes, three ceiling fans, an indoor laundry room with washer and dryer hookups, a Jacuzzi/whirlpool bathtub, mirrored closet doors in the primary bedroom, and a newer 50-gallon water heater installed in 2022. Outside, the approximately 8,500 sq ft lot offers mature trees, mountain views, dramatic natural boulders, a large fenced backyard, two outdoor storage sheds, a lighted covered carport, and a wood deck accessible from both the living room and primary bedroom. Located just minutes from Big Bear Lake, hiking, boating, fishing, dining, and the conveniences of town, yet tucked away in peaceful Fawnskin where it can feel like you’re hours from everything. Close to the North Shore area known for Big Bear’s famous bald eagles, including Shadow, this special setting connects you with the wildlife and natural beauty that make Fawnskin so unique. If you’ve been searching for a Big Bear cabin with genuine history, vintage mountain charm, thoughtful updates, mature trees, usable outdoor space, and a little bit of attitude, this one delivers. Let this cabin take you back to a simpler time and give you the opportunity to own your own special piece of Big Bear history.

39237 Cedar Dell, Fawnskin

$268,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26192634 MLS ⋅ Active Status

THE CABIN IN THE WOODS! This charming, original Big Bear cabin is tucked amid the large pine trees in a lovely Fawnskin neighborhood on the quiet side of the lake. Surrounded by the natural beauty Big Bear is known for, you’ll be close to the National Forest, hiking trails, the lake and beautiful Miller Park, with opportunities to spot bald eagles and other local wildlife. Cozy and full of mountain character, this one-bedroom, one-bath cabin features a warm and inviting fireplace, forced-air heating and newer exterior paint. The large 5,500-square-foot lot offers plenty of outdoor space, along with two storage sheds and a basement storage area—plenty of room for your mountain gear, tools and seasonal items. Cute, quaint and loaded with authentic Big Bear charm, this is the quintessential cabin in the woods—a wonderful mountain getaway in one of the valley’s most peaceful settings.

1122 Illini, Fawnskin

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26189577 MLS ⋅ Active Status

AMAZING LOCATION! Right at the base of the Woodland Trail, you can step outside and head straight into the National Forest for incredible hiking and mountain exploration. Across the street, Big Bear Lake and the North Shore public boat launch put days on the water within easy reach, while the Alpine Pedal Path begins nearby for walking and biking along the lake. Inside, the cabin keeps its vintage mountain character with warm wood-paneled walls, a wood-burning fireplace, two sleeping areas, a spacious kitchen, and a simple, comfortable layout that feels like a true getaway in the woods. Outside, there's room to enjoy the surrounding pines and mountain setting, with glimpses toward the lake and ski slopes beyond. And despite feeling tucked into the forest, the location keeps you surprisingly close to everything. The bridge across the lake is around the corner, with grocery stores, restaurants, ski resorts, and the rest of Big Bear's year-round recreation only a few minutes away. A unique opportunity for someone looking for an authentic mountain cabin with the lake, National Forest, trails, and town all close at hand!

160 Lakeview, Fawnskin

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CV26188096 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An upscale mountain retreat on Big Bear’s North Shore, this home delivers that elevated “tree-house” feeling with soaring pines all around and sunlight pouring through every window. Just minutes from the lake, Captain John’s Marina, and the West Boat Launch, it’s perfectly positioned for year-round adventure—and yes, there’s plenty of space to park your boat. A retreat designed for gathering. Built in 2016, the home blends modern comfort with mountain character. The great room features tall ceilings and a striking stone fireplace that anchors the space. The kitchen is ideal for hosting, offering abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large island with seating. A separate dining area enjoys peaceful forest views. Two expansive decks—totaling more than 400 sq ft—create effortless indoor-outdoor flow for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or evening relaxation in any season. Thoughtfully planned bedroom layout. Main-level primary suite with French doors opening to the front deck. The en-suite bath includes a deep soaking tub and shower. Upper-level primary suite offering exceptional space, a walk-in closet, and another en-suite bathroom with soaking tub and shower. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. A charming catwalk connects the upper level, keeping everyone visually connected while still offering privacy. Practical features for mountain living. A mudroom and laundry area sit conveniently next to the direct-access garage. The garage itself is extra-deep—682 sq ft—providing ample room for lake toys, gear, or boat storage. The long, flat, paved driveway makes winter access easy and offers plenty of parking for guests. This North Shore retreat is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality—crafted for memorable gatherings and peaceful escapes.

1198 Bruin Trail, Fawnskin

$759,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26180040 MLS ⋅ Active Status

There's a side of Big Bear the crowds never find. Cross the dam to the north shore and the pace changes — pines close in, the lake glitters through the trees, and you arrive in Fawnskin, the storybook village locals call the best-kept secret in the mountains. Just across the street from the lake in the Grout Bay area, with stunning mountain and lake views and endless blue sky, sits a beautifully maintained two-story mountain home that's been lovingly upgraded and is truly move-in ready. The home lives larger than its footprint — 3 bedrooms including a main-floor bedroom, 2 full baths, and a bonus room across approximately 1,400 square feet, warmed by a modern gas fireplace and central heating. Recent upgrades tell the story: a new roof, new energy-efficient windows, fresh paint inside and out, a remodeled primary bath with large walk-in shower, and a full kitchen remodel with granite countertops and new refrigerator. The detached two-car garage is finished to a higher standard — insulated, drywalled, and painted, with a new garage door, 20-amp outlets, and pull-down overhead storage. A private well serves the property, with a newer well pump, wellhouse, water heater, and washer/dryer rounding it out. Outside, split-rail fencing and towering pines set a scene straight off a postcard — no HOA, no water bill, and room to roam that few Big Bear properties offer. And then comes the rare part: this is a three-lot offering, conveying together as one. The main house and two-car garage sit on a double lot, while the rear parcel — fronting Cherokee Street with its own separate entrance — is already improved with a three-car garage built on oversized footings and 2x6 framing, engineered with second-story potential. Store the boat, the trailer, the sleds and the summer gear today. Tomorrow, build above it, or design the custom mountain retreat you've always imagined and keep this home for extended family, guests, or investment. Beyond the fence line, the seasons deliver: winter skiing at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain with a Village glowing for the holidays; spring wildflower trails and prime rainbow trout fishing steps from your door; summer boat days, and fireworks over the water; fall forests turning vibrant for Oktoberfest, with national forest trailheads open year-round and Big Bear Village a scenic drive around the shore. The vacant lot is also available at $128,000 — buy both offerings and own over 3/4 quarters of an acre.

39196 Seminole Drive, Fawnskin

$999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219151797PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Luxury log-style estate in Fawnskin with panoramic lake, ski slope, and forest views that truly set this property apart. Set on over 1/4 acre and backing to acreage recently secured as protected land for Big Bear's foraging bald eagles, this impressive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 3,500 sq ft of beautifully crafted mountain living. The striking exterior features rock accents and an impressive arched front door. The attached 3-car garage has an EV charger. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, hewn wood flooring, handcrafted log accents, rough-edged granite countertops, and a gorgeous rock fireplace create a refined alpine feel. The spacious open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, flowing easily into the main living areas for everyday comfort or entertaining. The thoughtful layout includes a large loft, family room with wet bar, and a generous primary suite with fireplace and spa tub. Expansive decking makes the most of the remarkable setting and fresh mountain air. Offered fully furnished, and includes a boat dock/slip at Pine Knot Marina!

39737 Flicker Road, Fawnskin

$478,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26184600 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Completely Remodeled Single-Story Ranch-Style Cabin Retreat with RV/Boat Parking! This inviting home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain charm. Featuring an open-concept floor plan, the spacious living area showcases a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen with a center island—perfect for entertaining and gatherings. A convenient laundry room adds to the functionality of the home. The spacious primary bedroom features a free-standing cast-iron fireplace and a spa-inspired bathroom with a skylight, double sinks, an oval soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower, creating a peaceful retreat after a day of mountain adventures. Step outside to enjoy the wrap-around porch with a peaceful environment, a large fenced lot, and ample parking, including RV parking, with plenty of room for family and friends. Ideally located near scenic lakes, hiking trails, and just minutes from Big Bear Ski Resort, this property offers year-round recreation right at your doorstep. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or income-producing investment, this remodeled mountain getaway is ready to enjoy!

1106 Comanche, Fawnskin

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