About this home

Welcome home to one of Big Bear’s most desirable neighborhoods of Forest Springs, just minutes to the lake, trails, and Big Bear Village. 237 E Big Bear Blvd blends style, flexibility, and income potential. Formerly a sign-printing shop, the property was thoughtfully converted to residential use in 2021 with quality upgrades throughout. Today, it operates as Black Bear Bunker, a successful short-term rental/Airbnb (Superhost & “Guest Favorite,” per Airbnb). The property has easy access and ample private parking. Appliances and many of the furnishings are included. Step inside and indulge in the warmth of wood beams and stylish touches. The updated kitchen is designed with custom cabinetry, snow-white quartz counters, breakfast bar, and new custom lighting. Living room has dimmable recessed lighting and a cozy gas fireplace with elevated brick seating.The two upstairs bedrooms have charming dormers while the downstairs bedroom has fun barndoors. Office room. Bedrooms feature Helix and Linen spa ultra-plush mattresses. Both baths are remodeled. Another wonderful feature is the lounge area with custom-made ski/snowboard rack and pass-thru window to the kitchen, expanding your hangout space, Inside laundry room. Infront parking for 3 vehicles and side parking for 2 vehicles. The detached two-car garage has been converted into a speakeasy-style game room—perfect for memorable Big Bear escapes boasting a stunning chandelier and elegant pool table. Outside, the fully fenced yard is strung with solar lights and dialed for year-round entertaining: a relaxing hot tub for stargazing, an 8-person bar-height gas firepit-table under a large pergola for year-round enjoyment, gas BBQ, picnic table, hammock, life-size Connect 4, and additional yard games. Close to Hwy 38 for an easy down-the-mountain commute, yet convenient to hiking/biking, Big Bear Lake, and all the mountain has to offer. Investment & Use Flexibility: Per seller, the location along the Blvd offers optional business/office visibility; the property has previously operated commercially before the 2021 residential conversion. Buyers to verify zoning, allowable uses, STR permitting/licensing, and any transferability/occupancy limits with the applicable local authority (San Bernardino County). Ask about the buyer insentives! Whether you are buying your vacation home, making a move to Big Bear or looking for your new investment, this home is move-in ready and fully stocked. Start your new chapter call today.