Big Bear Housing Market Report February 2025•San Bernardino County, California

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Housing Prices in Big Bear, CA

How much do homes in Big Bear, CA cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Big Bear, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Big Bear is a Buyer's Market

Difference Since February 2024

At the same time last year, Big Bear was a Seller's Market.

Insight

Big Bear is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$432,613$363/SqFt
-$22,296
-4.9%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Big Bear have sold for 4.9% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Big Bear was $432,613 in February 2025, down 4.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $363.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Skyforest
+3.4%
Green Valley Lake
-4.3%
Big Bear
-4.9%
Fawnskin
-7.0%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsFeb 2024Feb 2025Change YoY
1$263.2K$275K
+4.5%
2$379.9K$350K
-7.9%
3$528K$517.3K
-2.0%
4$719K$700K
-2.6%
5$1.0M$930K
-13.8%

Summary: Big Bear housing price by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +4.5%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -7.9%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -2.0%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -2.6%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -13.8%.

How does Big Bear, CA compare with other places?

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Big Bear, CA

Housing supply in Big Bear, CA

How many homes are available in Big Bear, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
697Last MonthFeb 2025
6592 months agoJan 2025
+5.8 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Summary: The Big Bear real estate market had 697 homes for sale in Feb 2025, a 5.8 % increase compared to Jan 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
39Last MonthFeb 2025
692 months agoJan 2025
-43.5 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsJan 2025Feb 2025Change MoM
15347
-11.3%
2227237
+4.4%
3231251
+8.7%
48698
+14.0%
56264
+3.2%

Summary: Big Bear housing inventory by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -11.3%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +4.4%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +8.7%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +14.0%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +3.2%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Big Bear, CA cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price8 Homes

At Asking Price5 Homes

Under Asking Price26 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Big Bear, you may be able to get a good deal. 66.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 39 homes were sold or pending in Big Bear in February 2025, down by 43.5% month-over-month. Of the 39 sold homes, 67% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and and 21% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Big Bear, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Big Bear, CA?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days15 Homes

30 – 90 Days5 Homes

Over 90 Days19 Homes

Insight

Most homes in Big Bear are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During February 2025, 39 homes were sold in Big Bear; 38% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 49% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
102 DaysThis YearFeb 2025
79 Days1 year agoFeb 2024
+28.3 %
Change YoYFeb 2024 – Feb 2025

Summary: Homes in Big Bear had an average listing age of 102 days in Feb 2025, up by 28.3% compared to the previous year.

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All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than the identification of potential properties for purchase. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Copyright 2025 Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved.
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