253 Imperial Avenue, Sugarloaf, California 92386, Sugarloaf, 92386 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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253 Imperial Avenue
Sugarloaf, California 92386
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
3Baths
1,200Sq Ft
2,500Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$365,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$385,227
5% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This High-Potential Investment Opportunity is listed at $409,900, positioned slightly above the $405,512 Fair Market Value. Built in 2024, this Mint Condition asset features a modern, three-level layout with private en-suite bathrooms for every bedroom, making it an ideal short-term rental. The property includes an EV charging hookup and scenic mountain and tree views. With the option to acquire the adjacent identical unit, this is a premier choice for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey, income-generating mountain retreat.
Estimated Market Value
$385,227+$20,227 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Sugarloaf.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 253 Imperial Avenue Subject 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,200 sqft · $321 | $365,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,200 | $321 | - |
A 650 Santa Barbara Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · $353 · 0.6 mi | $339,000 | 2 | 1 | 960 | $353 | 0.6 mi |
B 253 Santa Barbara Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,140 sqft · $250 · 0.2 mi | $285,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | $250 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2024, this property is less than 10 years old and in mint condition. The interior features modern finishes, updated bathrooms with contemporary tiling, and new systems like central heating and an EV charging hookup, requiring no maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Investment Potential
The property is a turnkey Airbnb opportunity approved for 8 guests, with the unique option to purchase the identical neighboring home to double rental capacity and income potential.
- Optimal Rental Layout
Featuring three bedrooms each with its own private en-suite bathroom, the floor plan is perfectly designed for guest privacy and maximizing short-term rental appeal.
- Modern Construction & Features
Built in 2024, this home offers contemporary peace of mind with new systems, energy-efficient central heating, and a garage equipped with an EV charging hookup.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
- Limited Lot Size
With a lot size of only 2,500 square feet, the property offers minimal outdoor yard space, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking expansive mountain grounds.
- Vertical Living Constraints
The three-level configuration within a 1,200 square foot footprint necessitates frequent stair usage, which could be challenging for individuals with mobility concerns.
About 253 Imperial Avenue
Exceptional Mountain Home and Airbnb Investment Opportunity!This beautiful three-level home offers three bedrooms and three full bathrooms and is only a few years old. Warm, cozy, and inviting, the home features beautiful views of the surrounding trees, spacious balconies for relaxing, and a peaceful location.Every bedroom has its own private bathroom, making the home ideal for families, guests, or short-term rentals. Additional features include central heating, a one-car garage with an EV charging hookup, and a concrete driveway.The property is approved as an Airbnb for up to eight guests, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy the home while generating strong rental incomeespecially during the busy winter season.Even better, the neighboring homewith the same floor plan and amenitiesis also available for sale. Purchase both properties to accommodate up to 16 Airbnb guests, creating an outstanding investment opportunity with excellent income potential.Priced to selldon't miss this exceptional opportunity!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2024
- Lot Size
- 2,500 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sugarloaf Unified Schools
Baldwin Lane Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.2 mi
4/10
Big Bear Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 4.0 mi
3/10
Big Bear High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Square foot | 1,200 | 945 |
| Lot Size | 2,500 | 4,508.621 |
| Price | $365.0K | $292.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $304 | $315 |
| Built year | 2024 | 1974 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 66 | 82 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 16, 2026
$365,000
$399,000
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 15, 2026
$399,000
$409,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 19, 2026
$409,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 7, 2021
$100,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 20, 2005
$93,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 6, 2002
$20,000
Public Record