
Big Bear, California 92314
This Turnkey Mountain Retreat is listed at $425,000, offering a stable value aligned with its $418,463 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the property features an extensive "to-the-studs" renovation including a New 2025 Roof, high-efficiency systems, and a modern kitchen. Located in the premier Upper Moonridge neighborhood, the home offers stunning Ski Slope Views and immediate proximity to Bear Mountain Resort and local schools. This polished residence is a perfect match for Vacation Home Buyers or Short-Term Rental Investors seeking a maintenance-free mountain sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 643 Villa Grove Avenue Subject | $425,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 956 | $438 | - |
A 1635 Cascade Road Sold | $535,000 | 2 | 2 | 960 | $557 | 0.6 mi |
B 1395 Flintridge Sold | $459,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | $375 | 0.1 mi |
C 1065 S Minton Avenue Sold | $400,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,028 | $389 | 0.5 mi |
D 672 Villa Grove Avenue Active | $428,900 List Price | 2 | 1 | 784 | $547 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property underwent an extensive 'to-the-studs' renovation in 2020/2021 (less than 5 years ago), including all-new electrical, plumbing, gas lines, and insulation. It features a brand-new roof (2025), modern kitchen and baths, and high-efficiency systems like a tankless water heater and a Lennox furnace, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no immediate maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7200, living area = 956.
The property underwent extensive renovations in 2020/2021, including all-new plumbing, electrical, insulation, and subfloors, topped with a brand-new roof in 2025, significantly reducing future maintenance concerns.
Situated in the highly desirable Upper Moonridge neighborhood, the home offers coveted ski slope views and exceptional proximity to Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and the Big Bear Zoo.
At just 956 square feet, the living space is relatively compact for a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, which may feel restrictive for larger groups or full-time residents.
The local elementary and middle schools carry lower ratings (ranging from 2 to 4), which could be a drawback for families looking to use the property as a primary residence.
Welcome to 643 Villa Grove in Big Bear--an extensively upgraded mountain retreat located in the highly desirable Upper Moonridge neighborhood, offering beautiful ski slope views and a convenient single-level floor plan. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with vaulted open beam ceiling in living room, fireplace, and an updated kitchen equipped with updated appliances including a dishwasher and oven/stove, and a separate pantry with stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Both bathrooms have been remodeled blending modern comfort with mountain charm. Renovations completed in 2020/2021, include all-new plumbing, water and gas lines, electrical, insulation (floor, walls, and ceiling), subfloors, joists, and drywall. Enjoy year-round efficiency and comfort with a 199,000 BTU tankless water heater and a 70,000 BTU Lennox furnace, complete with WiFi-enabled touchscreen thermostat and all-new ductwork. A new composition shingle roof installed in October 2025 further enhances the home's long-term value and durability. An exceptional opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded home in one of Big Bear's most sought-after locations--ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or short term rental investment property. Only a short distance to all Big Bear has to offer including: Big Bear Lake, Snow Summit and Bear Mountain Ski Areas, Big Bear Zoo, Bear Mountain Golf Course, the Big Bear Lake Village, shopping and Restaurants.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 3.3 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 30% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 956 | 1,438 | 13% |
| Lot Size | 7,200 | 7,217.5 | 49% |
| Price | $425.0K | $425.2K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $445 | $322 | 93% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1979 | 3% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 33 | 224 | 3% |
May 4, 2026
$425,000
Initial Listing
Sep 14, 2020
$266,500
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Dec 29, 2004
$280,000
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Dec 20, 2002
$177,500
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Dec 23, 1999
$100,000
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Jul 8, 1994
$80,000
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