42557 La Cerena, Big Bear Lake, California 92315, Big Bear Lake, 92315 - 3 bed, 2 bath

42557 La Cerena
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 42557 La Cerena Subject | $539,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,520 | $355 | - |
A 43213 Sand Canyon Road Sold | $449,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,408 | $319 | 0.9 mi |
B 565 Golden West Sold | $575,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,432 | $402 | 0.9 mi |
C 1217 Aspen Drive Sold | $675,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,728 | $391 | 0.8 mi |
D 43230 Moonridge Road Sold | $569,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | $423 | 1.0 mi |
E 128 Crater Lake Road Sold | $540,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,360 | $397 | 0.9 mi |
F 901 Tehama Pending | $500,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,574 | $318 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property is well-maintained and functional but remains largely in its original 1994 condition. The kitchen and bathrooms feature dated oak cabinetry, white tile countertops, and basic white appliances consistent with the era of construction. Interior finishes such as wallpaper borders, older carpet, and fluorescent lighting indicate the home has not undergone significant modern renovations in over 30 years, though it appears to have been kept in clean, liveable condition.
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 = 7500, living area = 1520.
- Exceptional Lot Size
As one of the largest lots in the area, equivalent to three parcels, this property offers rare privacy and significant potential for expansion or outdoor development.
- Prime Lower Moonridge Location
Situated in a highly coveted neighborhood, the home is minutes away from Bear Mountain Resort, the golf course, and the popular Moonridge corridor shops and dining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Underperforming Local Schools
The assigned elementary and middle schools have low ratings, which may be a significant drawback for families looking to use the property as a primary residence.
- Market Re-entry Status
The property being back on the market after a previous listing period may lead to increased buyer scrutiny regarding potential inspection issues or financing hurdles.
- Dated 1990s Construction
Built in 1994, the home may require cosmetic updates or modernization to compete with newer luxury builds or fully renovated rentals in the area.
About 42557 La Cerena
One of the LARGEST LOTS on the street in Big Bear’s HIGHLY COVETED LOWER MOONRIDGE neighborhood — now back on the market and ready to move. This property combines the SIZE of THREE PARCELS in ONE, offering the rare freedom to expand, build, or simply enjoy a private triple sized-lot surrounded by peace, privacy, and opportunity. This neighborhood draws both homeowners and short-term rental investors alike. Why is Lower Moonridge one of Big Bear’s most coveted neighborhoods? Because everything that draws people to the mountains is right here—Bear Mountain Resort, the golf course, and the Moonridge corridor’s shops and restaurants—all minutes away. It’s the ideal setting for a full-time home, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing rental. The open-concept centers around a classic fireplace, creating a warm space to relax and enjoy. A main-level bedroom and bath offer comfort and accessibility, while upstairs features two bedrooms and a flexible bonus room—perfect for extra sleeping space, a home office, or a second lounge. This home blends comfort and income potential, living peacefully and performing profitably.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1994
- Lot Size
- 7,500 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 • 2.0 mi
Baldwin Lane Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.5 mi
Big Bear Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 1.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,520 | 1,716 | 46% |
| Lot Size | 7,500 | 8,167 | 42% |
| Price | $539.0K | $647.0K | 36% |
| Price per sq ft | $355 | $392 | 33% |
| Built year | 1994 | 1977 | 76% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 131 | 215 | 18% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 27, 2025
$539,000
Initial Listing





















