Big Bear Lake Homes under $600,000

Big Bear Lake Homes under $600,000

Nestled in the heart of California's San Bernardino County, Big Bear Lake is a picturesque mountain retreat that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Known for its stunning alpine scenery, crystal-clear waters, and abundant recreational activities, this charming city is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re skiing down the slopes in the winter or hiking the scenic trails in the summer, Big Bear Lake promises a year-round playground for residents and visitors.

For those considering a move to this enchanting locale, you’ll be pleased to discover that there are homes available for under $600,000. This makes Big Bear Lake an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, families, and retirees looking for a serene escape without breaking the bank. The real estate market offers a diverse range of properties, from cozy cabins with rustic charm to modern homes with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

Imagine waking up to the sound of rustling pine trees and the sight of sun-dappled waters right outside your window. Living in Big Bear Lake means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, including fishing, boating, hiking, and skiing, all while enjoying the warm, welcoming community that this city has to offer.

With its affordable housing options and breathtaking landscapes, Big Bear Lake is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this mountain paradise!

Newest Big Bear Lake Homes under $600,000

43067 Monterey, Big Bear Lake
$409,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26233809 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This well-maintained and upgraded Moonridge cabin features a spacious four-bedroom layout, with mountain and ski slope views. The expansive back deck is perfect for morning coffee, summer barbecues, and entertaining, while the outdoor hot tub offers a welcome retreat after a day of skiing, hiking, or mountain biking. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, you’ll find an additional two bedrooms, a half bath, and laundry (the fourth bedroom currently serves as a game room complete with a pool table and can easily be converted back to sleeping space with the built-in Murphy bed). Peace-of-mind improvements include a new roof and water heater in 2023, a stop-and-waste valve in 2020, and extensive updates in 2016, including rebuilt upper and lower decks, a rebuilt parking pad, new asphalt, a new spa, bedroom improvements, and new carpeting. Kitchen appliances were replaced in 2015. Fully fenced back yard is ideal for pets. Offered fully furnished, this cabin is a true turnkey opportunity and an outstanding value. Whether you envision a weekend escape, an income property, or full-time mountain living, 43067 Monterey invites you to slow down, soak in the views, and make lasting memories.

43067 Monterey, Big Bear Lake
774 Marin Road, Big Bear Lake
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26231692 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy single-story mountain living within walking distance of Big Bear Village! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home puts local dining, shopping, and entertainment close to your doorstep. The single-level layout offers everyday convenience, while the attached one-car garage provides space for parking, storage, or mountain adventure gear. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home or a weekend getaway, this property is a great starting point for enjoying everything Big Bear has to offer.

774 Marin Road, Big Bear Lake
1263 Minton, Big Bear Lake
$499,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26231788 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to your quintessential log style cabin in highly desirable Upper Moonridge. Escape to the serenity of this mountain retreat with stunning tree-top views from most rooms in the home. The living spaces are generous and feature knotty-pine beamed ceilings. An open kitchen/dining area is the perfect place to gather with guests and enjoy a bbq on the wrap around deck. Unwind in the spacious living room with its floor-to-ceiling custom rock fireplace. You will also find a convenient full bath and laundry closet on the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms await (one king bedroom, one queen bedroom and a four twin bedroom) plus a full bathroom. After a day on the slopes or the lake, come back to relax in your private jacuzzi with a starlight view. There's plenty of room in the recently re-paved driveway to accommodate guests. Built in 2005 and with only two owners, the property has been lovingly maintained and served primarily as a second home. It is the perfect home base to enjoy the four-season activities that Big Bear is known for- excellent fishing, boating, snowboarding/skiing, hiking, mountain biking and so much more. Ski slopes, bowling, sledding, shopping, casual or fine dining in the Village are just minutes away. Don't miss out on visiting this rare Moonridge gem!

1263 Minton, Big Bear Lake
42540 Cedar Avenue, Big Bear Lake
$379,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26231420 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Cozy Mountain Cabin: Your Turnkey Retreat Awaits! Escape to your perfect mountain getaway in this charming, recently remodeled cabin, ideally situated less than a mile from Snow Summit! Every detail has been meticulously updated, offering a truly turnkey experience for relaxation and adventure. Step inside and be greeted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the spacious feel of this 660 sq ft gem. The all-new flooring creates a seamless flow throughout the inviting living space. The brand-new kitchen is a delight, boasting new appliances that are ready for your culinary creations. This cozy cabin features two comfortable bedrooms and a pristine, updated bathroom. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer heater and water heater, ensuring comfort in all seasons. The exterior is just as impressive as the interior, with fresh paint that enhances its curb appeal. An outdoor deck provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. The convenience of a newly paved driveway and walkway adds to the ease of mountain living. Nestled on a double-sized 5,000 sq ft lot, you'll have ample space for outdoor enjoyment. With its prime location and extensive upgrades, this cabin is an exceptional opportunity to own your slice of mountain paradise. Don't miss out!

42540 Cedar Avenue, Big Bear Lake
42934 Falls, Big Bear Lake
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26230074 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Classic Mountain Cabin. Located about a block from the golf course, zoo and Bear Mountain Ski Resort. 2 full bedrooms and 2 full baths. Master suite with walk in closet. Second bedroom has tons of storage and an oversized closet. Washer & Dryer hook ups, tankless water heater, beautiful rock fireplace, large picture window in living room and level entry. It comes with 4 APNS making the property 10,000 square feet on a corner. Let your imagination go wild with the possibilities for this treed mounainouse space. Kitchen is spacious, tons of storage, dishwasher, stove and refrigerator and has a balcony. Built up / Basement is unfinished but could be workshop or storage. Furnishings are available per inventory. This cabin was a productive vacation rental. Don't miss this opportunity for investment, long term living, or vacation rental possibilities.

42934 Falls, Big Bear Lake
42651 La Placida Avenue, Big Bear Lake
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26225449 MLS ⋅ Active Status
***Lease Option Available*** Lower Moonridge opportunity awaits in beautiful Big Bear Lake! This property features two separate homes on a spacious 7,500 square foot lot, offering endless possibilities for income potential or multi-generational living. Each home is designed for comfort and convenience. The main home features 2 bedrooms and the additional unit has one bedroom, providing ample space for relaxation and daily living. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming living area and a functional kitchen. The second home adds versatility to this property, allowing for rental income, guest accommodations, or a private additional space. Located in the heart of Big Bear Lake, this property is just a stone's throw from the serene forest, local zoo, Bear Mountain Ski Resort, and a nearby golf course, making it a perfect base for adventure and relaxation alike. Wonderful tranquil mountain setting! Whether you're an investor seeking rental income or looking for a property with room for extended family, this dual-home setup is a rare find. Embrace the mountain lifestyle with this exceptional property!

42651 La Placida Avenue, Big Bear Lake
505 Lakewood Lane, Big Bear Lake
$374,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26227180 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked in a convenient Big Bear Lake location close to shopping, dining, and year-round mountain amenities, this charming mountain retreat offers comfort, character, and functionality. Built in 2005, the home features a thoughtful layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, designed to maximize both space and natural light. The open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for relaxing after a day on the lake or entertaining family and friends. Warm and efficient radiant floor heating runs throughout the home, providing cozy comfort during Big Bear’s winter months. The home also includes washer and dryer hookups for everyday convenience. Adding to the appeal is the attached 1-car garage, which is heated—ideal for storing vehicles, gear, or creating another living space while staying comfortable year-round. Situated on a desirable double lot, the property offers extra breathing room and potential for future possibilities while still maintaining a manageable footprint. Step outside to enjoy the spacious back deck, an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. With efficient features, an inviting character, and an excellent location near Big Bear Lake’s most popular amenities, this home presents a wonderful opportunity as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or potential investment property. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the mountain lifestyle or expand your real estate portfolio, this property captures the charm and convenience that makes Big Bear Lake such a special place to call home.

505 Lakewood Lane, Big Bear Lake
39150 Chincapin, Big Bear Lake
$409,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ HD26227452 MLS ⋅ Active Status
REMODELED BIG BEAR LAKE CABIN ON A RARE 0.27-ACRE FLAT LOT – PRICED TO SELL! Discover this charming, remodeled two-level mountain retreat nestled in a peaceful neighborhood near the desirable Boulder Bay area of Big Bear Lake! Situated on an approximately 0.27-acre flat, usable lot—a rare find in Big Bear Lake—this property offers exceptional outdoor space, privacy, and versatility. The inviting interior features one bedroom on the main level, a spacious upstairs loft with additional sleeping accommodations for up to six people, a separate dining area, and convenient indoor laundry. Whether you’re looking for a cozy second home, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Enjoy the spacious yard with room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, and creating your own mountain oasis. Ideally located just minutes from Big Bear Village, shopping, dining, and Boulder Bay, and less than 15 minutes from Snow Summit for year-round mountain adventures. Walking distant to pleasure point marina and boulder bay park and walkable dock area Priced to sell, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a remodeled Big Bear Lake getaway on an oversized, level 0.27-acre lot in a quiet mountain setting. Don’t miss it!

39150 Chincapin, Big Bear Lake
43428 Primrose, Big Bear Lake
$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26223450 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Private mountain cabin right close by to the ski slop! Tucked away from the street and surrounded by the natural beauty of Big Bear's desirable Upper Moonridge neighborhood, this charming cabin offers something truly special. Situated on an expansive 13,875 sq. ft. wooded lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom mountain retreat offers approximately 880 sq. ft. of inviting living space + basement, professionally designed and furnished for rustic charm and modern quality. Surrounded by towering trees, a spacious deck with jacuzzi and BBQ. The home's secluded setting creates the feeling of your own private getaway in the woods. Featuring beautiful wood accents, exposed beams, and a cozy fireplace perfect for snowy mountain evenings. AN EXCEPTIONAL BONUS: OWNED, FULLY PAID-OFF SOLAR PANELS! Along with an onsite 220V electric vehicle charging connection. Just minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, the golf course, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, hiking trails, and the many attractions that make Big Bear a year-round destination.

43428 Primrose, Big Bear Lake
42770 Cedar, Big Bear Lake
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG26224733 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Ready for your New LOG Cabin in the Heart of Big Bear Lake?  Well here it is and ready for you to move in.  Nestled between beautiful Pine trees and in the middle of nature, you can watch the squirrels from your porch and listen to the birds chirping and the woodpeckers peck. This traditional LOG cabin with wood siding is adorable and offers so much in a tiny package.  Located near the Bear Valley Golf Course, Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, Big Bear Lake, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, hiking trails nearby, and the Village downtown Big Bear, what more can you ask for.  Location is everything in the heart of Big Bear Lake. Just minutes from all these fantastic locations for you and your guests to enjoy.  Spacious 2 bedrooms with 2 fire places and indoor Laundry makes it perfect for personal use or Airbnb as well. Living room has a gas fireplace with forced heating vents to help with heating and ambiance.  The home has laminate wood-like floors thought-out and dual pane windows.  The bedrooms have a warm and cozy feel with pine wood ceilings and siding. The kitchen is a galley kitchen with granite counter tops and natural wood cabinets.  There is a wood breakfast bar that adds lots of charm to the home.  It even has a plate shelf organizer.  There is indoor stackable washer and dryer ready for you and your guest to use. Once you walk out to your backyard you have plenty of space to entertain and it has a spa for you to enjoy with guests. There is an additional shed to store all your outdoor tools and items and supplies.   EASY PARKING with plenty of parking and this is a flat lot so its perfect for everyone. This cabin  is just waiting for the next owner to enjoy it as much as the  current one and create memories to last you  a lifetime.

42770 Cedar, Big Bear Lake
42975 Falls, Big Bear Lake
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26221574 MLS ⋅ Active Status
**WALK TO THE SLOPES! TURNKEY FURNISHED BIG BEAR CABIN IN MOONRIDGE!** Welcome to 42975 Falls Avenue, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat located in the highly desirable Moonridge neighborhood of Big Bear Lake, just a short walk from Bear Mountain Ski Resort! Whether you're looking for a personal mountain getaway, a second home, or a short-term rental opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of location, character, and convenience. Currently operating as a short-term rental, this cabin is being offered **almost completely furnished**, allowing the next owner to enjoy the mountain lifestyle without the hassle of starting from scratch. Nearly everything you see is included in the sale, with the exception of one blue couch! Recent flooring upgrades give the interior a fresh, updated feel while maintaining the cozy mountain-cabin atmosphere. The home features approximately 805 square feet of living space, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an outdoor deck area where you can relax, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and take in the peaceful surroundings. The distinctive elevated cabin design and colorful mountain-themed mural add personality and charm. Located in the heart of Moonridge, you'll enjoy convenient access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, golfing, and all the year-round recreation Big Bear has to offer. Spend your winters on the slopes, your summers exploring the mountains, and your evenings relaxing at your very own mountain retreat. **With its walkable location near Bear Mountain, recent improvements, and nearly all furnishings included, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a ready-to-enjoy Big Bear getaway. Don't miss it!**

42975 Falls, Big Bear Lake
41935 Switzerland Unit 113, Big Bear Lake
$406,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26224427 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy the ultimate mountain getaway at Escape for All Seasons, ideally located just behind Snow Summit Ski Resort! This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers 1,053 sq. ft. of comfortable mountain living, with a cozy sleeping nook in the living room providing additional sleeping space. The interior has been redone and features a galley-style kitchen, an inviting fireplace, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Furniture is included, making this property ready for your personal mountain retreat or investment opportunity. An active Short-Term Rental (STR) permit is in place, although the property has seen limited rental use, offering potential for a new owner to explore rental opportunities, subject to applicable regulations. The 127-unit community features on-site management and two parking permits per unit, allowing parking in any available permitted space. HOA dues are $1,000 quarterly. Conveniently located near the slopes, this condo is ideal for enjoying Big Bear's winter skiing and year-round mountain recreation. The seller is motivated! No garage.

41935 Switzerland Unit 113, Big Bear Lake
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