
Big Bear City, California 92314
This Sierra-style mountain retreat is listed at $459,000, representing a stable valuation for its high-quality finishes against a $416,733 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, this move-in ready sanctuary features premium upgrades including new hardwood flooring, dual-pane windows, and a modernized electrical panel. Situated in the desirable Moonridge area of the Bear Valley Unified district, the home offers unobstructed mountain and tree views and a functional bonus basement. It is an ideal lifestyle choice for vacation home buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a polished mountain escape.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 860 Villa Grove Ave Subject | $459,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 864 | $457 | - |
A 436 Salem Drive Sold | $410,550 | 2 | 2 | 1,058 | $388 | 0.9 mi |
B 1212 S Minton Avenue Sold | $565,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,110 | $509 | 0.3 mi |
C 1065 S Minton Avenue Pending | $425,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,028 | $413 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1966, the property is move-in ready and has undergone significant recent renovations. Key updates include new hardwood flooring, new dual-pane windows, a new electrical panel, and an additional heating system. The bathrooms have been modernized with contemporary vessel sinks and updated tiling, and the overall interior shows minimal wear and tear, reflecting high maintenance and recent capital improvements.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8128, living area = 864.
Situated in the highly desirable Moonridge area, this cabin offers unobstructed mountain and tree views while remaining minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, the Alpine Zoo, and the Village.
The property features significant recent improvements including new dual-pane windows, a new electrical panel, and an additional heating system, which enhance energy efficiency and reduce immediate maintenance costs.
The basement is not permitted as living space and is excluded from the official square footage, which may complicate financing appraisals and limit recognized property value.
At only 864 square feet of permitted living space, the main floor is relatively compact, which may be a constraint for buyers seeking a larger full-time residence or hosting larger groups.
Nestled in a peaceful Moonridge setting with unobstructed mountain and tree views, this charming Sierra-style cabin offers the perfect mountain retreat. Tucked away from the street for added privacy, the home captures the cozy getaway atmosphere buyers are looking for in Big Bear. The open-concept living area features beautiful new hardwood flooring, vaulted beam ceilings, a classic brick fireplace, and an open kitchen that flows naturally into the living space—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and abundant natural light complete the inviting main level. Recent upgrades include all new dual-pane windows, a new electrical panel, and an additional heating system, improving both comfort and energy efficiency. The spacious basement, accessible via an interior stairwell, includes a ¾ bath with laundry area, a separate wall heater, and a dual-pane sliding door that opens to its own private deck and backyard. While the basement is not permitted as living space and is not included in the square footage, it has been used as additional family space, a game room, and extra storage. Enjoy the outdoors from both the upper and lower decks—perfect for BBQs, entertaining guests, or simply unwinding while taking in the beautiful mountain scenery. A newer south-facing parking pad offers level parking for two vehicles, with convenient access to the home via durable metal-grate and concrete steps. Located just minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, shopping, the lake, and the Village, this property offers both convenience and year-round recreation. This furnished cabin makes the perfect full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 30% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 864 | 1,424 | 12% |
| Lot Size | 8,128 | 7,380 | 65% |
| Price | $459.0K | $445.0K | 54% |
| Price per sq ft | $531 | $327 | 97% |
| Built year | 1966 | 1979 | 18% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 35 | 224 | 1% |
Mar 18, 2026
$459,000
Initial Listing
Nov 1, 2023
$429,000
Public Record
Nov 6, 2020
$340,000
Public Record