42770 Cedar, Big Bear Lake, California 92315, Big Bear Lake, 92315 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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42770 Cedar
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
1Baths
556Sq Ft
5,000Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$349,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$355,127
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Mountain Cabin is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $349,000—positioned well below the $355,127 Fair Market Value by 1.7%. This valuation gap offers $6,127 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a Granite Kitchen, Dual-Pane Windows, and a Private Spa. Located near major resorts and the Village, this property is an ideal Buy-and-Hold Investor asset or a perfect retreat for Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready mountain lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$355,127
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Big Bear Lake.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 42770 Cedar Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 556 sqft · $639 | $349,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 556 | $639 | - |
A 42637 La Placida Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 594 sqft · $469 · 0.2 mi | $278,500 | 2 | 1 | 594 | $469 | 0.2 mi |
B 42855 Willow Avenue Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 624 sqft · $657 · 0.1 mi | $410,000 | 2 | 1 | 624 | $657 | 0.1 mi |
C 43051 Monterey Active 2 bd · 1 ba · 560 sqft · $623 · 0.4 mi | $349,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 560 | $623 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Despite being built in 1948, the cabin has undergone significant renovations including granite countertops, natural wood cabinets, laminate flooring, and dual-pane windows. The presence of forced air heating and a well-maintained exterior/interior indicates it is move-in ready and falls within the 5-15 year renovation criteria.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Recreational Location
Situated in the heart of Big Bear Lake, the property offers exceptional proximity to Bear Mountain Ski Resort, the lake, and the Village, maximizing its potential as a high-demand vacation rental or personal getaway.
- Modernized Interior Features
The cabin features updated granite countertops, dual-pane windows, and laminate flooring, providing a move-in-ready experience with contemporary comforts while maintaining its rustic charm.
- Functional Outdoor Space
The flat 5,000 sqft lot provides rare easy parking and a spacious backyard equipped with a private spa and storage shed, significantly enhancing its utility and entertainment value.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Extremely Compact Footprint
With only 556 square feet of living space for a two-bedroom layout, the interior may feel restrictive for larger groups or buyers seeking more spacious living areas.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Originally built in 1948, the property may require more frequent maintenance or future updates to its older structural and mechanical systems compared to newer mountain builds.
About 42770 Cedar
Ready for your New LOG Cabin in the Heart of Big Bear Lake? Well here it is and ready for you to move in. Nestled between beautiful Pine trees and in the middle of nature, you can watch the squirrels from your porch and listen to the birds chirping and the woodpeckers peck. This traditional LOG cabin with wood siding is adorable and offers so much in a tiny package. Located near the Bear Valley Golf Course, Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, Big Bear Lake, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, hiking trails nearby, and the Village downtown Big Bear, what more can you ask for. Location is everything in the heart of Big Bear Lake. Just minutes from all these fantastic locations for you and your guests to enjoy. Spacious 2 bedrooms with 2 fire places and indoor Laundry makes it perfect for personal use or Airbnb as well. Living room has a gas fireplace with forced heating vents to help with heating and ambiance. The home has laminate wood-like floors thought-out and dual pane windows. The bedrooms have a warm and cozy feel with pine wood ceilings and siding. The kitchen is a galley kitchen with granite counter tops and natural wood cabinets. There is a wood breakfast bar that adds lots of charm to the home. It even has a plate shelf organizer. There is indoor stackable washer and dryer ready for you and your guest to use. Once you walk out to your backyard you have plenty of space to entertain and it has a spa for you to enjoy with guests. There is an additional shed to store all your outdoor tools and items and supplies. EASY PARKING with plenty of parking and this is a flat lot so its perfect for everyone. This cabin is just waiting for the next owner to enjoy it as much as the current one and create memories to last you a lifetime.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1948
- Lot Size
- 5,000 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 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 • 2.3 mi
2/10
Baldwin Lane Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.3 mi
4/10
Big Bear Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 1.9 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 556 | 1,542.393 |
| Lot Size | 5,000 | 7,922.562 |
| Price | $349.0K | $617.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $628 | $383 |
| Built year | 1948 | 1981 |
| HOA | $0 | $2.9K |
| Days on market | 8 | 74 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 16, 2026
$349,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 23, 2020
$285,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 30, 2009
$175,000
Public Record
Sold
May 7, 2007
$230,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 27, 2005
$220,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 28, 2004
$153,000
Public Record