Buying a home is likely the biggest purchase you'll ever make. It's important to protect this investment. This is where homeowners insurance comes in. Homeowners insurance provides you with broad coverage for losses that can arise while owning or renting out your home – like damage to your personal property, theft and vandalism, and liability coverage for accidental injury to another person or property. Accidents do happen and you want to be sure you're protected if someone is injured on your property. In the … [Read more...]
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Summer Cycling Events in Big Bear Lake
August 3, 2012 by 1 Comment
After the Big Bear Climb, the fantastic Amgen race in the Spring, the end of July and beginning of August are prime times for bicycling in Big Bear. Well organized and waiting for you, tune into https://www.bigbearcycling.com. The Big Bear Cycling Association is a non-profit organization devoted to all things cycling in the San Bernardino Mountains. As well as workshops and loads of events, they schedule weekly group rides for all levels and ages. In an hour and a half, you'll have the ride of your … [Read more...]
Big Bear Sellers, Time is Not on Your Side.
July 23, 2012 by 1 Comment
Click here for video link. Back in the "crazy" Big Bear real estate years of 2000 thru 2007, the longer a home was on the market, the more a seller could get for it. The prices were going up every month, and sellers were getting lucky. Over the past 5 years however, this process has flip flopped. Generally, the longer a home sits on the market, the lower the price it will fetch. Seems pretty simple. Yet, sellers continue to tell me they want to sell, but they are not in a hurry. Therein lies the … [Read more...]
Forest Spring
June 26, 2012 by
Forest Spring is a premier residential development in Big Bear City, favored for its “neighborhood feel,” level access, and pride of ownership evident by the well-maintained custom homes and lovely yards. It is located between Paradise Way and Shore Drive, adjacent to East Big Bear Blvd, a few blocks east of “the stop light” in central Big Bear City. Ideal for family living, Forest Spring is located minutes from three of the Valley’s schools. It is moments from the Bear City business district … [Read more...]
Bear Loop
June 26, 2012 by
Bear Loop, or “North Shore East,” is a newer development of custom homes, in Big Bear City, on the northern shore of what locals refer to as “Baker Pond.” Baker Pond is the man-made body of water bordered by Stanfield Cutoff and Division drive, which is home to the popular “walking bridge,” and the Stanfield Marsh Bird Sanctuary. A handful of the approximately 60 homesites in the Bear Loop neighborhood have shoreline frontage and peaceful water views where it is not uncommon to catch a glimpse of the … [Read more...]
Meadowbrook Estates
June 26, 2012 by
Meadowbrook Estates is a newer, upscale development in the East Valley, located just west of State Hwy 38. Mostly level and heavily treed, the picturesque area offers a feel of “refined rural living” and boasts some of the finest homes in Big Bear. Large parcels are the hallmark of Meadowbrook, with lots ranging from one to six acres, the majority being in the 1-1½ acre range. The development is zoned for equestrian use, and the acreage parcels allow plenty of room for stables and corrals. Wide, paved and … [Read more...]
Alpine Woods
June 26, 2012 by
Alpine Woods Estates is an enclave of approximately 150 single-family homes located within the “Fox Farm” area of the City of Big Bear Lake. With easy, mostly-level access, and its proximity to the main shopping areas, Alpine Woods is a popular address for full-time living, or upscale second-homes. A newer development, the area boasts a myriad of different home styles, ranging from mountain contemporary and single-story plans, to variations on Tudor, farmhouse, and chalets. Many of the custom homes … [Read more...]
Eagle Mountain Estates
June 26, 2012 by
Eagle Mountain Estates is a newer development situated within the Fox Farm area of Big Bear Lake, just below the popular hillside development of Castle Glen. Characterized by wide, winding streets, towering pines and an abundance of natural boulders, the area is home to stylish weekend retreats and full-time homes. Eagle Mountain offers large parcels and underground utilities for uninterrupted tree and mountain views. Its location is just minutes to the Bear Mountain winter resort and golf course, … [Read more...]
Castle Glen
June 26, 2012 by
One of Big Bear’s newer and most popular developments, Castle Glen Estates is located on the south shore, overlooking the eastern end of Big Bear Lake and Baker Pond. The area was developed in the early 2000’s, and marketed exclusively by Tim Wood of Coldwell Banker for its initial offering. Consisting of approximately 250 hillside parcels, homes in the uppermost areas of Castle Glen boast some of the most panoramic lake views in the valley, and a select few overlook the Moonridge valley with distant … [Read more...]
High Timber Ranch
June 26, 2012 by
High Timber Ranch is the newest of the Moonridge neighborhoods, bordered by Moonridge proper on the west and north, and the outskirts of Sugaloaf and the National Forest on the east and south. Originally marketed by Tim Wood of Coldwell Banker, the area offers upscale mountain living in custom homes, in a beautiful treed setting. Oak trees predominate in High Timber, with a liberal sprinkling of pines and ironwood. Most properties in the area embrace the natural landscaping or offer fine examples of … [Read more...]
