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Crestline · Memo Dinh, REALTOR®

Crestline real estate, up the mountain.

An unincorporated mountain community near Lake Gregory with cabins and forest homes. I help buyers, sellers and families with inherited homes in Crestline and across San Bernardino County.

About Crestline

Living in Crestline, at a glance.

Places people know in and around Crestline: Lake Gregory, Rim of the World Highway, San Bernardino National Forest.

The typical home in Crestline was built around 1967. With homes that age, the big questions are whether the roof, windows, HVAC, electrical and plumbing have been updated, and what permits were pulled for past remodels.

About 76% of occupied homes here are owner-occupied and 24% are rented, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

ZIP codes

92325

Getting around

Highway 138 and Highway 18

Owner-occupied homes

76% (U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024)

Typical year built

1967 (median, U.S. Census ACS)

Housing units

7,593 (U.S. Census ACS)

Crestline market · September 2026

The numbers, updated monthly.

Typical home value

$359K
-2.1% vs. last year · Zillow Home Value Index

Homes for sale

140
Active listings · Realtor.com

Typical rent

$1,803/mo
Zillow Observed Rent Index

See the full Crestline housing market report (prices by ZIP code, days on market, price cuts and the year-over-year trend).

Typical values and listing counts are not appraisals. For what your home would sell for, get a free home value report.

Buying and selling in Crestline

What to know before you move.

Mountain homes in and around Crestline come with their own checklist: wildfire risk and insurance availability (some buyers end up on the California FAIR Plan), septic systems where there's no sewer, road access in snow, and roof and deck condition.

Many buyers here want a second home or a vacation rental. San Bernardino and Riverside counties and some mountain cities require a permit for short-term rentals, so confirm the rules for that exact address before you count on rental income.

Coming from LA or Orange County? Crestline can mean more home for the money. Price the commute along with the house, and we can line up the sale of your current home with the purchase so you aren't carrying two at once.

Want homes in Crestline as they hit the market? Save your search and I'll send matches and a short monthly market update.

How I help in Crestline

One agent, every kind of deal.

Buyers

Your real monthly cost with HOA dues, Mello-Roos, insurance and utilities included, plus the inspections this kind of home needs.

Sellers

Pricing from recent sales near you in Crestline, prep that pays off, and marketing aimed at buyers already looking here.

Second homes and rentals

Short-term rental permit rules, insurance and access checked before you buy, so the numbers work in the real world.

Buying or selling in Crestline

Your Crestline realtor, for either side.

Looking for a real estate agent in Crestline? I'm Memo Dinh, a REALTOR® with Epique Realty (CA DRE #02066757), and I help buyers and sellers in Crestline and across San Bernardino County. Call or text 562-253-9034 or book a 15-minute call.

Buying

Homes for sale in Crestline

Houses, condos and townhomes in Crestline as they hit the MLS. Save your Crestline search and get new listings and price drops by email.

First-time home buyer in Crestline?

Start with your real monthly payment, then the loan and any down payment help you qualify for. First-time buyer guide.

Buyer's agent in Crestline

Since August 2024, California buyers sign a written agreement with their agent before touring. I walk you through what it covers and how my pay is set, before you sign.

New construction near Crestline

Builders' sales reps work for the builder. Bring your own agent on the first visit. New construction guide.

Investment and rental property

Rent, cash flow and cap rate on Crestline properties, plus local rent rules. Investor services and the investment calculator.

Selling

What's my Crestline home worth?

A free home value report built from the closest recent sales, not an online estimate. Get your home value, or see the Crestline housing market report.

Sell my house in Crestline

Pricing from recent sales near you, prep that pays off, and marketing to buyers already searching Crestline. How I sell homes.

Sell fast or take a cash offer?

Have a cash offer, or thinking about one? I'll put it next to an on-market estimate so you can see the real difference in your net before you choose.

Cost to sell a house in Crestline

Commission is negotiable. Plan for escrow, title, San Bernardino County's $1.10 per $1,000 documentary transfer tax, plus a city transfer tax where the city charges one, and any repairs or credits. Estimate your net.

Inherited a home or selling a trust?

Probate, trust and estate sales, including out-of-state heirs. Trust and probate sales.

Downsizing or moving away

Line up the sale and your next home so you aren't carrying two. Moving out of California? I'll connect you with a vetted agent there.

Around Crestline

Coming up in Crestline.

Free and local things to do, checked against official city and organizer pages. Add any of them to your calendar in one tap.

Nothing in Crestline on my verified list yet. New events are added every week; meanwhile, see the official city calendar and what's on nearby.

Nearby, a short drive from Crestline

Dates and details come from official city and organizer pages and can change, so please confirm before you go. Photos are representative Unsplash images of this type of event, not photos of these events.

Client review
★★★★★“Very courteous, listened to my concerns, very efficient. When I was ready to purchase the property we found on the market, Memo brought results faster than I expected. Every problem that popped up was addressed quickly.”Buyer

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Questions

Straight answers.

What is a typical home worth in Crestline?

About $359K as of September 2026, per the Zillow Home Value Index, down 2.1% from a year earlier. That's a typical value, not your home's price. Ask me for the recent sales closest to your street.

How many homes are for sale in Crestline?

140 active listings in the latest Realtor.com monthly data. My Crestline housing market report has the trend, prices by ZIP code and days on market.

Is it hard to insure a home in Crestline?

It can be. Wildfire risk has pushed some insurers out of mountain areas, and some buyers end up on the California FAIR Plan plus a wrap-around policy. Get quotes early in escrow, before your contingency period ends.

Do you work in Crestline?

Yes. I'm based in Gardena and work across San Bernardino County, including Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Muscoy and San Bernardino. Call or text 562-253-9034, or book a 15-minute call.

What's going on around Crestline?

See the events section on this page. It lists upcoming community events I've checked against official pages, plus a link to the official calendar when the city has one. The full list is on my local events calendar.

How do I choose a real estate agent in Crestline?

Look for someone who works Crestline regularly, explains the numbers in writing, answers quickly and has verified reviews. Check their license on the California DRE website. I'm Memo Dinh (CA DRE #02066757), a REALTOR® with Epique Realty and a 5.0-star rating from clients. Call or text 562-253-9034 to talk it through.

How do I sell my house in Crestline?

Get a pricing analysis from the closest recent sales, fix only what buyers will pay for, list with strong photos and a clear plan, then compare every offer by your net, not just the price. I give you a net sheet before you list.

How much does it cost to sell a house in Crestline?

Commissions are negotiable. Other costs usually include escrow, title insurance, San Bernardino County's $1.10 per $1,000 documentary transfer tax, plus a city transfer tax where the city charges one, and any repair credits or prep. Use the seller net sheet on this site for an estimate, then I'll send you an exact version.

Should I take a cash offer for my Crestline home?

Sometimes. A cash offer saves time and repairs but usually comes in lower. If you have one, I'll put it next to an on-market estimate so you can compare your real net.

Is there down payment help for first-time buyers in Crestline?

Often, yes. CalHFA programs are statewide, and some counties and cities run their own down payment programs that open in rounds. Rules and funding change, so confirm current availability with a CalHFA-approved lender. Not financial advice.

I inherited a house in Crestline. What should I do first?

Find out whether it's in a trust or needs probate through the San Bernardino County Superior Court, keep it insured and secured, and ask your CPA about the stepped-up tax basis and Prop 19 before deciding to keep, rent or sell. I help heirs sell, including from out of state. Not legal or tax advice.

Let's talk

Start with 15 minutes.

Tell me what you're trying to do and when. I'll tell you what it takes, what it costs, and the smartest first step. No pressure, no script.

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