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Big Bear Lake, CA

$669,999

1289 Balsam, Big Bear Lake, CA
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,237
Sq Ft
1961
Built
1
Days listed

About this home

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.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full, 0 half
Living area
1,237 sq ft
Interior features
Furnished
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Laminate
Fireplace
Living Room
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Laundry
Inside
Levels
Two
Spa
None
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.331 acres (14,400 sq ft)
Pool
None
View
Mountains, Trees Woods
Architectural style
Custom
Year built
1961
Parking
Driveway
Community
Area
289 - Big Bear Area
County
San Bernardino
Community features
Biking, Dog Park, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Hunting, Lake, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Park, Water Sports
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
1
Listed
2026-06-28
Terms
Cash To New Loan
Parcel #
0310281480000
MLS #
IG26141018
Listed by
Nicholas LaBate · RE/MAX BIG BEAR

Location

Price history

Listed
$669,999 · 2026-06-28
Days on market
1
Current price
$669,999
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$4,203
$3,388 principal & interest · $815 taxes & insurance
$134,000
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Loan $535,999

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