383 Catalina, Big Bear Lake, California 92315, Big Bear Lake, 92315 - 3 bed, 2 bath

383 Catalina, Big Bear Lake, California 92315 home-pic-0

383 Catalina

Big Bear Lake, California 92315

ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
3Beds
2Baths
1,492Sq Ft
11,859Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$479,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$519,340
7% BelowMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$519,340 +$40,340 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Big Bear Lake.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
383 Catalina
Subject
$479,000*
List Price
321,492$348-
A
565 Golden West
Sold
$575,000421,432$4020.6 mi
B
41819 41819 Chalet
Sold
$560,000432,032$2760.7 mi
C
128 Crater Lake Road
Sold
$540,100321,360$3970.4 mi
D
42229 Fox Farm
Sold
$450,000231,112$4050.3 mi
E
42557 La Cerena
Active
$539,000
List Price
321,520$3550.7 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Fair
TeardownExcellent

Property is moderate renovation needed.

Built in 1972, this property is aged but has received important structural updates with a new roof (2019) and gutters (2020). However, the kitchen is significantly dated with original-style white cabinets, avocado-colored laminate countertops and sink, and older white appliances, requiring a full renovation. The main bathroom features some updated elements like a new vanity, vessel sinks, and faucets, but still retains a dated avocado-colored tub. While functional and maintained, the interior aesthetics, particularly the kitchen, are outdated and would benefit from substantial modernization.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11859, living area = 1492.

  • Exceptional Location

    Centrally located in Fox Farm, offering convenient access to ski resorts, amenities (grocery, restaurants), parks, and a public boat launch.

  • Versatile Investment Opportunity

    Ideal for a full-time residence, second home, or proven long-term rental, appealing to a broad buyer pool.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Dated Interior Elements

    Built in 1972, the 'galley-style kitchen' and general aesthetic, despite some updates, may require further modernization to meet contemporary buyer preferences.

  • Recent Price Reduction

    A significant price drop from the initial listing suggests potential market resistance or initial overpricing, which could influence buyer perception.

  • Low-Rated Local Elementary School

    The nearby Big Bear Elementary School has a low rating (2), which might be a deterrent for families prioritizing school quality.

About 383 Catalina

Attractive central location in Fox Farm, close to ski resorts, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and public boat launch, on a tree-lined street in the heart of Big Bear Lake. Great full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Featuring three spacious bedrooms with ample storage, wood trim and paneling throughout, and an open, functional layout. The galley-style kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave, and connects seamlessly to a dedicated formal dining area highlighted by open-beam ceilings and wood floors—perfect for gatherings after a day on the mountain. The adjacent living room showcases a large native rock fireplace with wood burning air-tight insert, creating a cozy focal point for chilly Big Bear evenings, and offers direct access to the outdoors. A laundry room and half bath conveniently serve the main level, while upstairs you’ll find a full bathroom with separate tub and shower, updated sinks, and new faucets. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage with room for vehicles, gear, and storage, plus a sizable back yard with built-in sled hill—ideal for winter snow play or summer relaxation. Previously used as a long-term rental. Improvements include new roof (May 2019) and new gutters (September 2020). Dedicated 50 amp panel for future spa. Schedule your private showing today and start making memories in the mountains!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
11,859 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Big Bear Lake Unified Schools

Big Bear Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 1.7 mi

2/10

Big Bear Middle School

Grades 7-8 • 1.3 mi

3/10

Big Bear High School

Grades 9-12 • 3.1 mi

6/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,4921,716
44%
Lot Size11,8598,182
71%
Price$479.0K$647.0K
30%
Price per sq ft$321$392
15%
Built year19721977
42%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market39215
2%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 7, 2026

$479,000

$525,000

-9% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Jan 27, 2026

$525,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Mar 24, 2016

$315,000

Public Record

Sold

Jul 28, 2003

$255,000

Public Record

Sold

Aug 11, 1999

$145,000

Public Record

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