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

$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 from the lake in the Grout Bay area, with stunning mountain and lake views, sits a beautifully maintained two-story mountain home, lovingly upgraded and 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. Recent upgrades: 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. The detached two-car garage is insulated, drywalled and painted, with a new door, 20-amp outlets and overhead storage. A private well serves the property, with newer pump, wellhouse and water heater. Outside, split-rail fencing and towering pines set a postcard scene — no HOA, no water bill, and room to roam. And then comes the rare part: this is a three-lot offering that conveys 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 improved with a three-car garage on oversized footings with 2x6 framing. Store the boat, trailer and mountain gear today. Tomorrow, design the custom retreat you've always imagined and keep this home for extended family, guests or investment. It's flexibility that almost never comes to market in the basin. The seasons deliver: winter skiing at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain, spring wildflower trails and trout fishing steps away, summer boat days and fireworks over the water, fall forests turning vibrant for Oktoberfest — with national forest trailheads open year-round and the Village a scenic drive around the shore. It's closer than you think, just 2 hours from South Orange County and North San Diego, and 3 hours from LA. A turnkey mountain home today, with room to dream tomorrow — this is the one worth crossing the dam for. The adjacent vacant lot at 39190 Seminole Drive is also available, offered separately at $128,000 — buy both offerings and own over 3/4 quarters of an acre on Seminole. Buyer to verify all lot boundaries, square footage, buildability, and development potential with the County of San Bernardino.

39196 Seminole Drive, 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

$499,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26177323 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Brimming with character and unforgettable lake and mountain views, this one-of-a-kind property offers charm, comfort, and an unbeatable setting to enjoy July 4th fireworks from the comfort of home! Set above the lake with views from multiple decks, this home features wood walls, beamed ceilings, and a cozy stacked-stone fireplace with a raised hearth that anchors the open-concept living and kitchen area. The kitchen is a showstopper, boasting quartzite counters, blue cabinetry, tiled backsplash, bar seating, and upgraded Frigidaire slate stainless-steel appliances. A beautiful dining area is surrounded by windows, offering panoramic views to elevate every meal. The main level includes two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill-style bathroom, a sunroom off one bedroom, and a cozy office nook off the other—perfect for working from home. A stunning full bathroom with a clawfoot tub adds vintage charm, while a separate laundry room adds functionality. Additional features include an EV charger, covered parking pad, a fenced play area, and a workshop under the house for your hobbies and storage. Whether relaxing or entertaining, this home offers space, serenity, and views that never get old.

1179 Ridge Road, Fawnskin

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26173691 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to your adorable mountain getaway! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and outdoor living. Step onto the covered front porch, complete with room for both relaxing and enjoying an al fresco meal, and take in the peaceful, tree-filled surroundings. Inside, the open floorplan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by bead board tongue-and-groove paneling, stunning stone fireplace with wood burning stove insert—a true centerpiece for cozy mountain evenings. The kitchen features beautiful wood countertops and stainless-steel appliances, blending rustic character with modern convenience. A tankless water heater adds to the home's comfort and efficiency. The home is offered furnished and is adorably decorated, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying your mountain retreat right away. Situated on a slab foundation with a new concrete driveway, this property is designed for easy mountain living. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature beautiful lilac trees, faux grass, a seasonal stream, and a charming water feature, creating a tranquil setting you'll love. The spacious, fully fenced backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring an outdoor bar, fireplace, several seating areas, BBQ area, and storage sheds—perfect for gathering with friends and family, enjoying summer evenings, or simply relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Located within walking distance to the lake and town, with just a short drive to Big Bear shops, restaurants, and all the recreation the area has to offer, this charming cabin is ideally situated for weekend escapes, vacation living, or a full-time mountain lifestyle. RV parking plus RV hookups, and located on a paved and maintained road, this mountain retreat truly has it all!

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