
Sugarloaf, California 92386
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $165,000—positioned well below the $143,274 Fair Market Value by -15%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 5, this cabin requires comprehensive renovation, offering significant upside for forced appreciation through modernization. The 532 sqft footprint and Mountain/Tree views provide a classic foundation for a vacation rental or weekend retreat. This is a strategic acquisition ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or DIY-focused buyers seeking an entry-level asset in the Big Bear market.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 457 Los Angeles Subject | $165,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 532 | $269 | - |
A 269 Imperial Sold | $199,900 | 1 | 1 | 570 | $351 | 0.2 mi |
B 589 Pine Lane Sold | $189,000 | 3 | 3 | 480 | $394 | 0.6 mi |
C 312 Riverside Avenue Sold | $210,000 | 2 | 1 | 570 | $368 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1979 (45 years old) with original character and no recorded renovations, this property is explicitly marketed as a fixer-upper. The interior shows dated wood paneling and shag carpeting consistent with its age, indicating a need for comprehensive rehab of the kitchen, bath, and systems to meet modern standards.
Priced at $165,000, this property represents one of the most accessible entry points into the Big Bear mountain market, offering rare value for the area.
As a 'fixer-upper' with original character, this cabin provides a prime opportunity for investors or DIY buyers to build equity through strategic renovations.
The property is ideally situated on a quiet street just a short drive from Big Bear Lake, world-class ski resorts, and extensive hiking trails.
With only 532 square feet of living space, the small one-bedroom footprint may limit appeal for larger families or those seeking more spacious accommodations.
The cabin retains its 1979 original finishes and is sold as a fixer-upper, necessitating immediate capital expenditure for modernization and repairs.
Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Sugarloaf, this charming family owned cabin presents an incredible opportunity to own one of the most affordable homes in the Big Bear area. Owned and enjoyed as a vacation getaway for many years, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath cabin offers 532 sqft of living space on a 2,500 sqft lot and is full of potential for the next owner to make it their own. Inside, you’ll find original character throughout along with a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect mountain cabin atmosphere. The home is fully livable while offering a true value-add opportunity for buyers looking to update, renovate, or create the ideal weekend retreat, vacation rental, or investment property. Located just a short drive from Big Bear Lake, ski resorts, hiking, shopping, and restaurants, this property is an opportunity to get into the mountain market at an attractive price point rarely seen in the area. Whether you’re looking for a fixer-upper, investment opportunity, or simple escape to the mountains, this cabin is packed with potential.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 3.9 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 15% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 532 | 909 | 8% |
| Lot Size | 2,500 | 5,000 | 27% |
| Price | $165.0K | $285.5K | 4% |
| Price per sq ft | $310 | $336 | 46% |
| Built year | 1979 | 1977 | 63% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 202 | 2% |
May 29, 2026
$165,000
Initial Listing