
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
This Spacious Mountain Retreat is listed at $435,000, offering a stable acquisition at its $435,000 Fair Market Value. Featuring vaulted ceilings, a wraparound deck, and serene treetop views, the property carries a Fair Condition Rating as a well-maintained 1970s build with significant potential for forced appreciation through cosmetic updates. Located in the heart of Big Bear near Bear Valley Unified schools and world-class ski resorts, it balances lifestyle appeal with rental viability. This is an ideal opportunity for vacation home seekers or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 720 Maryland Road Subject | $435,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,433 | $303 | - |
A 40256 Dream Sold | $344,900 | 3 | 2 | 955 | $361 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1970, this property is well-maintained but reflects its age with dated finishes. The kitchen features older white appliances and tile countertops, while the bathrooms and flooring (mix of carpet and tile) show signs of being outdated. It meets the 'fair' criteria as a functional, move-in ready home that has been maintained through regular upkeep but lacks recent major renovations to meet modern aesthetic standards.
Situated in the heart of Big Bear, the property offers exceptional proximity to the lake, ski resorts, hiking trails, and The Village, maximizing its potential as a high-demand vacation rental or retreat.
The home features a spacious wraparound deck, a private master balcony, and multiple French doors that integrate the living spaces with the serene pine-filled surroundings.
Vaulted ceilings combined with expansive windows and French doors bathe the rustic interior in natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere that feels larger than its stated square footage.
Built in 1970, the property may require updates to its mechanical systems, insulation, or finishes to meet modern energy efficiency standards and contemporary aesthetic preferences.
With only two bedrooms, the home may have limited appeal for larger families or investment groups seeking higher-occupancy short-term rental opportunities compared to other mountain properties.
Surrounded by towering pines and fresh mountain air, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,433 sq ft of comfortable living space on a 5,850 sq ft lot in the heart of Big Bear. Expansive windows and multiple French doors bathe the interior in natural light, while vaulted ceilings add rustic charm. The spacious living area opens to a wraparound deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining, and one upstairs bedroom enjoys its own private balcony with serene treetop views. The bright kitchen features ample cabinetry and easy access to the dining space. Ideally located near Big Bear Lake, hiking and biking trails, ski resorts, and the shops and restaurants of The Village, this property offers the perfect blend of year-round living and vacation retreat potential.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 29% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,433 | 1,484 | 47% |
| Lot Size | 5,850 | 8,000 | 21% |
| Price | $435.0K | $589.4K | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $304 | $396 | 14% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1975 | 40% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 257 | 214 | 66% |
Aug 8, 2025
$435,000
Initial Listing