Madera County · Sierra National Forest

Bass Lake

A pine-rimmed reservoir for boating, fishing, and lakefront living above Oakhurst.

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Bass Lake, California

Bass Lake is the foothills' recreation centerpiece - a reservoir at about 3,400 feet on the western slope of the Sierra, ringed by pines and national forest, roughly 15 minutes up the hill from Oakhurst.

The typical Bass Lake home is worth about $640,000 - up 16% over five years and 62% over the past decade. As of July 2026, 52 single-family homes are listed here, at a median asking price of $850,000. Bass Lake has 10 licensed real-estate agents on record.

At a Glance
CountyMadera
Elevation~3,370 ft
AccessHwy 41 to Road 222
Managed byUSFS - Sierra NF
ZIP93604
Marinas3
On the market

Homes for sale in Bass Lake

Single-family homes currently listed in the 93604 area - as of July 2026.

AddressPriceBdBaSq ftDays listed
39570 Saunders$795,000331,9026
39671 E Idylwild$785,000217559
39543 Saunders$997,000321,65918
54736 Willow Cove Rd$1,775,000333,08123
53976 Dogwood Creek Dr$1,350,00044.52,55432
Local expertise

Top Bass Lake licensed real estate agents

Licensed real estate agents and brokers working in Bass Lake, from California DRE public records.

AgentBrokerageSinceDRE
Michele PerchUniversal Realty Services, Inc.1973DRE
Stephen R Welch-1979DRE
George Richard Allen-2000DRE
Beth Ellen Carver-2003DRE
Dennis Wayne PorterSide, Inc.2013DRE
Market snapshot

Home values in Bass Lake

$640,000
Typical home value · May 2026
+0%1 yr
+16%5 yr
+62%10 yr
20032009201420202026

Typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index) for ZIP 93604, 2003-2026. Data: Zillow.

Current market · July 2026
52Active listings
$850,000Median asking
$510Median list $/ft²
82Median days listed

More about Bass Lake

The lake & recreation

Summers here mean boating, water-skiing, swimming, sailing, and fishing for bass, trout, bluegill, and catfish. Three marinas - Bass Lake Boat Rentals, Miller's Landing, and The Forks Resort (serving lake visitors since 1927) - cover boats and supplies. Pines Village has gas, groceries, and the post office, and the historic Ducey's / The Pines Resort (built 1941) anchors the north shore.

The national forest

Bass Lake sits in the Sierra National Forest - Bass Lake Ranger District, with public campgrounds and picnic areas along the southern shore and trailheads into the high country beyond. See our recreation guide.

Living & buying at the lake

Property ranges from pine cabins to lakefront homes, and it's a proven vacation-rental market - so many buyers weigh nightly-rental income alongside lifestyle. More on the market in Bass Lake homes.

Local resources

Verified links to the offices, schools and organizations that keep Bass Lake running.