A rare find in Big Bear, with nearly $200K in improvements! Perched on a spacious 14,930 sq. ft. hilltop lot, this 2,420 sq. ft. mountain retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views of both ski resorts, blending seclusion with prime location convenience. Rustic charm meets modern comfort with coffered ceilings, wood flooring, and a cozy brick fireplace—perfect for those crisp mountain evenings! Inside, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a versatile game/bunk room and a charming "kids' nook". The primary suite is a tranquil escape, while the bonus kids' nook (no closet) adds extra functionality. Designed for entertaining, the open-concept kitchen boasts white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a coffee bar, seamlessly flowing into the formal dining area with breathtaking mountain views. Step outside and soak in serenity at its best, with multiple lounge areas, a cozy fire pit, a relaxing spa—and did we mention those views! Rathbun Creek’s scenic trail is just at the bottom of the street, with Moonridge Coffee, Dank Donuts, and top local restaurants just minutes away. Whether you're heading to Big Bear Lake for water activities, hitting the ski slopes, or exploring miles of hiking and biking trails, this home is the ultimate basecamp. A two-car attached garage, basement storage, and ample parking complete this exceptional mountain retreat. Centrally located, beautifully updated, and designed for adventure—this is Big Bear living at its finest!