
Big Bear, California 92315
This Turnkey Mountain Retreat is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $575,000—positioned well below the $601,713 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $26,713 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the cabin includes a modernized kitchen, dual-pane windows, and an expansive rear deck with lake views. Its oversized 11,325 sqft lot provides rare level parking. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready mountain escape.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 579 Echo Lane Subject | $575,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | $430 | - |
A 740 Cove Drive Sold | $682,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,408 | $484 | 0.8 mi |
B 627 Chipmunk Sold | $505,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,104 | $457 | 0.1 mi |
C 39161 Buckthorn Active | $499,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,226 | $408 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While originally built in 1948, the property has undergone significant renovations within the 5-15 year range, including a newer composition roof, dual-pane windows, and a modernized kitchen with quartz countertops and modern appliances. It is well-maintained, functional, and move-in ready.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11325, living area = 1400.
Situated in the highly desirable Boulder Bay neighborhood, this property offers rare lake views from both the interior and an expansive rear deck, significantly enhancing its appeal as a premium mountain retreat.
The cabin perfectly balances 1948 authentic character with essential modern upgrades, including a newer composition roof, dual-pane windows, and a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and modern appliances.
Due to its 1948 construction, the property may have aging underlying systems or structural elements common to older cabins that could require ongoing attention despite recent cosmetic updates.
The authentic chinked log siding and large wooded lot require consistent maintenance to protect against mountain weather elements and to manage defensible space requirements.
Nestled in the highly desirable Boulder Bay neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat captures the timeless charm of a true Big Bear cabin. Originally built in 1948, this classic getaway sits on an oversized street-to-street lot of more than 1/4 acre and offers beautiful lake views from the expansive rear deck as well as through the home's windows. The cabin has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its authentic mountain character. Features include upgraded dual-pane windows, attractive chinked log exterior siding, a newer composition roof, laminate flooring, modern appliances and quartz countertop in the kitchen, stacker washer/dryer unit and a high-tech bidet toilet in the upstairs bathroom. The warm and inviting interior provides the quintessential cabin feel that Big Bear buyers seek. Outside, you'll find abundant level parking, a newer storage shed, and a large rear deck perfectly positioned to enjoy the lake views and mountain setting. Furnishings are negotiable, making this a fantastic opportunity for a turnkey vacation home, or personal mountain escape. Rarely does a property combine vintage Big Bear charm, modern upgrades, generous parking, lake views, and a prime Boulder Bay location. This is truly a special cabin that stands apart from the rest.
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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 | 1,400 | 1,446 | 47% |
| Lot Size | 11,325 | 7,735 | 76% |
| Price | $575.0K | $575.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $411 | $396 | 55% |
| Built year | 1948 | 1976 | 14% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 212 | 1% |
May 29, 2026
$575,000
Initial Listing
Jul 31, 2013
$200,000
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