




$429,999
Est. $2,408/mo576 S Marlowe Drive, Big Bear City, CA 92314
About this home
Welcome to Your Dream Big Bear Getaway! Nestled at the very end of peaceful Marlowe Drive, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin is a rare find—backing directly to the National Forest for unmatched privacy, stunning mountain and forest views, and immediate access to endless hiking trails just steps from your deck. Once a long-abandoned 1-bedroom cabin, this home has been transformed into a stylish, fully-permitted mountain retreat featuring both original rustic charm and modern upgrades throughout. Located in a serene, low-traffic setting, it’s the last home on the street, offering the seclusion and nature connection so many Big Bear buyers are seeking. Features You’ll Love: 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 bathrooms (1 full, 1 three-quarter), thoughtfully designed for comfort and function Wrap-around deck with panoramic views of towering pine trees and the San Bernardino Mountains—ideal for morning coffee or evening stargazing Open-concept living area with warm wood accents, dual sliding glass doors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace for those snowy winter nights Updated kitchen and bathrooms with modern finishes Ample off-street parking with easy access to the cabin Second-floor retreat with 2 bedrooms, including one with sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony and forest views In-cabin laundry hookups (stackable washer/dryer ready) The Location: A Nature Lover’s Paradise This property is a true escape into the mountains, offering direct access to protected wilderness—hike, bike, or snowshoe right out your back door! Yet it's still conveniently located near Big Bear Lake, the Village, and both Bear Mountain and Snow Summit ski resorts. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or income-generating vacation rental, this cabin checks all the boxes. Renovation Status: Pending Permit Currently in the final stages of a top-to-bottom remodel, estimated for completion in the next 30–60 days. Owner is a licensed agent—reach out directly for more information or to schedule a showing.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,029
Lot Size
11,373 sqft
Year Built
1963
Property Type
Cabin
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
IV25194118
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen & Appliances
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Bed & Bath
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Climate Control
Heating
Propane, Wall Furnace
garageParking
deckExterior & Lot
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Front Yard, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
diversity_3Community & HOA
Association Info
Community Features
Biking, Hiking, Mountainous
Mortgage Calculator
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
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Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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