42596 Willow, Big Bear Lake, California 92315, Big Bear Lake, 92315 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Analysis of 42596 Willow, Big Bear Lake, California 92315 is currently available with a list price of $299,900. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Big Bear Lake Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
This 1928 cabin is well-maintained and functional but shows significant signs of age consistent with its vintage. While the interior features charming knotty pine and updated flooring, the kitchen and bathroom are dated with older appliances and fixtures. The exterior deck shows peeling paint and requires maintenance, and the overall infrastructure likely needs modernization to meet current standards.
The property is ideally situated within walking distance of the ski resort and just steps from the national forest, offering exceptional access to year-round outdoor activities and local shopping.
Built in 1928, this vintage cabin features classic wood accents and a cozy 'cabin in the woods' aesthetic that is highly desirable for buyers seeking a traditional mountain retreat.
Priced competitively at $299,900, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a detached single-family residence in Big Bear Lake at an accessible price point for investors or first-time vacation home buyers.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
With only 660 square feet of living area, the interior may feel cramped, particularly for groups or those looking for a full-time residence with ample storage.
Due to its 1928 construction, the property likely requires modernization of older systems and may necessitate additional investment for maintenance or energy-efficiency upgrades.
Charming vintage cabin in the heart of Big Bear Lake offering the perfect mountain escape! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is full of rustic character with classic wood accents, cozy living space and a true cabin in the woods feel that buyers are searching for. Ideally located in walking distance of the ski resort, shopping and just steps to the national forest. Set on a treed lot, you'll love the peaceful surroundings of fresh mountain air. Priced to sell, this is an incredible opportunity to own an affordable slice of Big Bear with unbeatable proximity to nature and recreation. Don't miss your chance to make this classic mountain cabin your own!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 2.1 mi
Grades K-6 • 2.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 29% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 24% |
| Square foot | 660 | 1,474 | 5% |
| Lot Size | 2,500 | 8,000 | 4% |
| Price | $299.9K | $587.2K | 4% |
| Price per sq ft | $454 | $398 | 70% |
| Built year | 1928 | 1976 | 4% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 10 | 213 | 1% |
Apr 12, 2026
$299,900
Initial Listing
Mar 14, 2013
$108,000
Public Record
Feb 11, 2005
$179,000
Public Record