1289 BalsamBig Bear Lake, CA 92315

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 1,237 Sq. ft. | 0.33 Acres
$669,999 Active

1289 Balsam Overview

Time on Site:
17 hours
Visits:
0

Ski slope views.. turnkey.. less than a mile to Bear Mountain Ski Resort.. You’re reading that right.. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled mountain retreat, perfectly situated on an expansive 14,000+ square foot treed lot in one of Big Bear’s most desirable locations. Just minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Bear Mountain Golf Course, the Alpine Zoo, and the National Forest, this home places year-round adventure right outside your door while offering the privacy and serenity of a true mountain escape. Thoughtfully updated and completely turnkey, this inviting four-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers more than 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space with a bright, open floor plan designed for gathering and everyday living. Large windows capture iconic ski slope views while filling the home with natural light and showcasing the surrounding forest. Step outside onto the spacious entertaining deck, perfect for morning coffee, evening barbecues, or simply soaking in the alpine setting. The beautifully treed lot creates a true treehouse feel, offering privacy, shade, and the mountain atmosphere buyers dream of. A level parking pad at the street provides easy year-round access, while the oversized lot offers room to relax and enjoy nature. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment, this property delivers an exceptional combination of location, updates, and scenery. Rarely do homes this close to Big Bear’s premier attractions also offer breathtaking ski slope views, modern finishes, and the feeling of being tucked away among the pines. Move-in ready from day one, this is an outstanding opportunity to experience everything Big Bear has to offer.

Love this property?
Create a profile so you can receive updates on this property as soon as they happen!
View Map

1289 Balsam Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,237
  • Price/Sq.ft. $542
  • Lot 0.33 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: Bear Valley Unified

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1961

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: San Bernardino
  • MLS Area Major: 289 - Big Bear Area
  • Postal City: BIG BEAR LAKE

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Biking,Dog Park,Fishing,Golf,Hiking,Horse Trails,Hunting,Lake,Mountainous,Near National Forest,Park,Water Sports

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan
  • Parcel Number: 0310281480000
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Electric: Standard
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: Front door
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Interior Features: Furnished
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1237.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Drapes

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3306
  • Lot Size Area: 14400.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14400.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Custom
    • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Composition
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Horse Amenities: Riding Trail
    • Number Of Units Total: 1
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities: Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

    1289 Balsam Neighborhood

    Community

    92315 (Big Bear Lake) Demographics

    41
    Median Age
    412
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    44%
    College Educated
    $55,061
    Estimated Median Income
    1,208
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    924
    Estimated Total Renters
    57% / 43%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    1289 Balsam Monthly Cost

    $
    $ %
    %
    $
    $
    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    1289 Balsam Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $748,265
    Average List Price
    $421
    Average Price per Square Foot
    20
    Properties Sold
    112
    Average Days on Market
    780
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    1289 Balsam History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/29/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 29, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX BIG BEARNicholas LaBate- MLS# IG26141018MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 909-866-6161