1362 Balsam Drive, Big Bear, California 92315

180 degree unobstructed close-up view of Bear Mountain Ski Resort and the National Forest! Watch the snowboard halfpipe and jump competitions from the balcony. You are so close you can hear the resort patrons talking to each other on the slopes. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity! Also a fantastic vacation rental location. It is a 5 minute walk to the resort. 4 bedrooms (2 master suites) and 3 full baths. Entire house has wood ceilings. The great room has heavy timber, vaulted wood beam ceilings and incredible ski slope views. 50 year 3/4 inch Australian Cypress floors in the living and dining room. Genuine slate floors in the entry, kitchen, bathrooms and laundry room. Verde Marinace River Rock counters and backsplash in the kitchen and all bathrooms. Kitchen is a marvel. It opens to the living room and has top quality cabinets. There is a secret wine cellar behind the cedar bookcase and wet bar in the family room. Wood wainscoting throughout the entire home. All closets are cedar lined. Separate laundry room with pantry. This 2231 sq’ house comes with plans for conversion of the current 540 sq’ garage into living space and a new 500 sq’ garage with a 400 sq’ deck. There are also additional plans for a separate apartment above the garage if the buyer prefers this option over the hot-tub deck.