Exquisite Mountain Retreat in Whispering Forest
Experience the pinnacle of mountain living in this charming chalet-style cabin, perfectly situated in the prestigious Whispering Forest neighborhood of Big Bear City. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spans 1,966 square feet of rustic elegance, offering a seamless blend of modern upgrades and classic alpine character.
Step inside to an inviting open floor plan characterized by exposed wood beam ceilings and brand-new wood laminate flooring. The heart of the home is a spacious living area featuring a stunning flagstone fireplace, perfect for chilly mountain evenings. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully remodeled with:
Distressed wood cabinetry and custom-designed wood countertops.
Stylish mosaic backsplash and an embossed copper range hood.
Premium stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting.
The main level hosts two generous bedrooms and a full bath upgraded with a dual copper sink vanity. Upstairs, you will find two additional large bedrooms with dramatic cathedral ceilings, including a rear bedroom with a private balcony overlooking the majestic high green mountains.
Set on a large lot with street-to-alley access, this property is designed for both relaxation and adventure:
Relax in the outdoor Jacuzzi or enjoy the expansive rear deck.
A detached 2-car garage with a huge storage area above, plus a long side driveway perfect for RV or boat parking.
A pitched roof with newer 30-year shingles and a freshly painted exterior in natural, woodsy tones.
Enjoy the peace and seclusion of the forest while remaining just minutes from the best of Big Bear. You are within walking distance to hiking, fishing, and boating, with endless trails for dirt biking nearby. With easy year-round access and a fenced front area, this home is the ultimate personal retreat or high-end rental opportunity.
For sale
$550,000
1089 W North Shore Dr, Big Bear City, CA 92314
4beds
1,966sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
8,400 Square Feet Lot
$533,200 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning flagstone fireplaceChalet-style cabinFenced front areaGourmet kitchenStylish mosaic backsplashDistressed wood cabinetryOutdoor jacuzzi
- 131 days
- 415
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dennis Neal,
eXp Realty of Southern Ca, Inc
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR,MLS#: 32600887
Originating MLS: Big Bear Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,966
- Total interior livable area: 1,966 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Boat, Garage, Two Car Garage, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Balcony, Deck, Fence, Paved Driveway
- Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: 84,84
Lot
- Size: 8,400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 84 x 101 x 84 x 101
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0313301120000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet/Alpine
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Big Bear City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,000
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 132 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$533,200
$507,000 - $560,000
$2,584/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000-13.4%$280/sqft |
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| 6/7/2024 | Listing removed | $635,000$323/sqft |
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| 4/27/2024 | Price change | $635,000-5.9%$323/sqft |
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| 3/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $675,000+2.7%$343/sqft |
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| 4/26/2022 | Sold | $657,000+4.3%$334/sqft |
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| 3/18/2022 | Pending sale | $629,999$320/sqft |
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| 3/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $629,999+37%$320/sqft |
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| 7/2/2021 | Sold | $460,000+71%$234/sqft |
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| 11/23/2015 | Sold | $269,000-0.3%$137/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Price change | $269,900+0.3%$137/sqft |
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| 5/23/2015 | Price change | $269,000-2.2%$137/sqft |
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| 12/13/2014 | Price change | $275,000-26.7%$140/sqft |
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| 12/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $375,000+29.8%$191/sqft |
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| 8/17/2014 | Listing removed | $289,000$147/sqft |
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| 4/18/2014 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$147/sqft |
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| 10/4/2013 | Price change | $299,000-0.3%$152/sqft |
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| 9/29/2013 | Price change | $299,900+0.3%$153/sqft |
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| 7/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $299,000+57.4%$152/sqft |
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| 8/27/2002 | Sold | $190,000+31%$97/sqft |
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| 10/14/1998 | Sold | $145,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $622,000 |
| 2025 | $7,850 -5.7% | $622,000 -9% |
| 2024 | $8,323 +1.9% | $683,543 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,165 +39% | $670,140 +45.7% |
| 2022 | $5,873 +43% | $460,000 +56.4% |
| 2021 | $4,108 -0.8% | $294,190 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,140 +2.5% | $291,174 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,037 +3.8% | $285,465 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,890 +2.6% | $279,868 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,790 | $274,380 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,790 +2.4% | $269,000 +17.5% |
| 2015 | $3,700 +13.3% | $228,967 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,264 | $224,482 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $223,467 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $219,086 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $214,790 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $213,185 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $213,692 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $209,501 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $205,393 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $201,366 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $197,418 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $193,547 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $190,000 +23.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $153,875 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $150,858 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $147,900 |
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