
Big Bear City, California 92314
This Mountain Retreat Chalet is listed at $520,000, representing a stable entry point relative to its $448,594 Fair Market Value following recent market corrections. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the residence features a large game room, a newly fenced yard, and a private patio with a gas fire pit. Situated within the Bear Valley Unified district near Bear Mountain ski resort, the property offers essential updates including a new gas water heater and wall heater. This move-in ready sanctuary is perfectly suited for Vacation Home Buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey mountain lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 404 W Mojave Boulevard Subject | $520,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,478 | $304 | - |
A 405 Sugarloaf Sold | $405,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,216 | $333 | 0.2 mi |
B 945 Tinker Bell Avenue Sold | $445,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | $331 | 0.4 mi |
C 237 E Big Bear Sold | $429,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,493 | $287 | 0.5 mi |
D 321 Hilltop Sold | $575,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,334 | $431 | 0.2 mi |
E 209 W Meadow Lane Active | $440,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,625 | $271 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained, blending original cabin charm with functional modern updates. Key improvements include newer laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, updated stainless steel kitchen appliances, and a refreshed bathroom with a contemporary vanity and accent wall. While some elements like the kitchen cabinetry remain dated, the recent replacement of the water heater and wall heater, along with the overall clean presentation, meets the criteria for good condition.
Ideally situated near Big Bear Snow Play and Bear Mountain ski resort, this property offers exceptional appeal for outdoor enthusiasts and high potential for the short-term rental market.
The home features several key functional updates, including a new downstairs wall heater, a new gas water heater, and a newly fenced yard, reducing immediate maintenance concerns for the buyer.
The inclusion of a large dedicated game room and the option for the home to come furnished provides a turn-key opportunity with ample space for entertaining guests.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1478, other record living area = 1200.
With over 90 days on the market and multiple price reductions from the original $599,900 listing, the property has struggled to find its market value despite motivated sellers.
Given the original build date of 1873, the property may require more rigorous ongoing maintenance and inspections of older structural or mechanical systems not covered by recent updates.
Welcome to your Big Bear City retreat, a cozy 3-bedroom chalet that blends cabin charm with practical living space. Upstairs features three bedrooms, a full bath, and a large game room for movie nights, entertaining, or flexible use. Downstairs offers a warm living area with fireplace, a convenient half bath, a kitchen with appliances included, a laundry room, and direct access to the attached 1-car garage. Recent updates include a new downstairs wall heater, a new gas water heater, and a newly fenced yard, ideal for pets and privacy. End the day by the gas fire pit under the stars and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Conveniently located near Big Bear Snow Play, Bear Mountain ski resort, dining, and shopping. The home may be available furnished or unfurnished. Motivated sellers, don’t miss this great opportunity!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,478 | 1,416 | 54% |
| Lot Size | 5,000 | 7,226.5 | 31% |
| Price | $520.0K | $443.4K | 65% |
| Price per sq ft | $352 | $326 | 63% |
| Built year | 1873 | 1979 | 1% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 95 | 221 | 10% |
Apr 14, 2026
$520,000
$535,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 15, 2026
$535,000
$545,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 28, 2026
$545,000
$575,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 1, 2026
$575,000
$599,900
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 17, 2026
$599,900
Initial Listing
Jan 3, 2022
$575,000
Public Record
Nov 9, 2020
$350,000
Public Record
Nov 6, 2017
$245,000
Public Record