
Blue Jay, California 92317
This Charming Mountain Cabin is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $500,000—positioned exactly at its $500,000 Fair Market Value. While the property offers no instant equity, it provides a stable entry into the Little Bear community. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a newly poured concrete driveway, a brand-new furnace, and a wraparound deck with serene forest views. This functional 4-bedroom layout is ideal for Owner-Occupants seeking a mountain retreat or second-home buyers looking for a move-in ready escape.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 27297 Little Bear Subject | $500,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,396 | $358 | - |
A 465 Blue Jay Canyon Road Sold | $442,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,115 | $397 | 0.3 mi |
B 27048 State Highway 189 Active | $360,000 List Price | 3 | 1 | 991 | $363 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While originally built in 1927, the property has undergone significant updates making it move-in ready. Key improvements include a brand-new furnace, a newly poured concrete driveway, and a modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. The interior features updated flooring and recessed lighting, though it retains some classic cabin elements.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 13210, living area = 1396.
Situated on nearly one-third of an acre, the property offers rare privacy and a level backyard, providing a serene forest escape that is difficult to find in dense mountain communities.
This 1927 storybook cabin retains its timeless character while featuring essential modern upgrades, including a newly poured concrete driveway and a brand-new furnace for winter comfort.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 2.
The property does not include Lake Arrowhead Lake Rights, which is a significant drawback for buyers seeking private lake access and exclusive recreational privileges in the area.
With over 120 days on the market and a recent $50,000 price reduction, the property may face perception issues regarding its value or condition relative to the current market.
$$$$ JUST REDUCED $50K!! $$$ If you've been searching for that classic storybook cabin tucked deep in the woods, this is the one that feels like it's been waiting for you. Set on a peaceful, tree-filled lot of nearly one-third acre, this charming 1927 cabin offers total privacy, fresh mountain air, and a true escape from the everyday. A newly poured concrete driveway winds you up to the cabin, which sits gently on a hill among the trees. Step onto the wraparound covered deck and you're instantly surrounded by the quiet stillness of the forest-perfect spot for morning coffee, reading a book, or watching the light shift through the cedars. Located in the beloved Little Bear community, you're a short stroll to Blue Jay shops and restaurants and just a short drive to Lake Arrowhead-but it still feels like a hidden world of its own. The Little Bear community itself is known for its preserved forest land and timeless mountain character, making it one of the most special settings in the area. Inside, the main level has a warm, easy flow with an open living room, dining area, kitchen, two cozy bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, offers two additional bedrooms and another bathroom giving plenty of space for family, guests, or quiet retreat rooms. A brand-new furnace has been added for comfort during snowy winter nights. Out back, there's a level yard perfect for a hammock, horseshoes, or simply sitting under the trees and listening to the wind. With generous off-street parking, there's plenty of room for friends and family to come and stay awhile. This is the kind of cabin where time slows down-and life feels a little simpler. HOA covers water and snowplowing of roads. Property does not include Lake Arrowhead Lake Rights.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,396 | 423 |
| Lot Size | 13,210 | 9,408 |
| Price | $500.0K | $165.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $358 | $390 |
| Built year | 1927 | 1961 |
| HOA | $2116.78 | $0 |
| Days on market | 142 | 56 |
May 13, 2026
$500,000
$550,000
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 20, 2026
$550,000
Initial Listing
Dec 13, 2013
$160,000
Public Record
Sep 22, 2005
$310,000
Public Record