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Sold for $930,000
  • Listed by: RE/MAX BIG BEAR • Becki Wheeler • Contact: beckibigbear@gmail.com
    Bought with: HomeBased Realty
    $930,000

    1265 Balsam Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

    3beds
    2,224sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    9,165 Square Feet Lot
    $915,500 Zestimate®
    $418/sqft
    $4,061 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $915,500

    $824,000 - $1.02M

    $4,061/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Modified A-Frame located near Bear Mountain Ski Resort! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with a game room for entertainment. An additional bonus room above the garage provides extra space for guests or a home office. The property includes two 2-car garages: one at the street and another by the game room, which is currently used as a workshop. Situated on a street-to-street lot, this home offers beautiful lake and golf course views and easy access to the nearby forest and ski slopes. Inside, large windows shine in with natural light, showcasing the elegant wood floors and vaulted wood ceilings. The cozy atmosphere is enhanced by two inviting fireplaces, making it a perfect retreat after a day of skiing. Expansive decks for relaxation or outdoor entertaining. Freshly painted and meticulously maintained, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment. With its prime location, spacious layout, and charming features, this home is a mountain sanctuary waiting to be enjoyed.

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    Listed by:

    Becki Wheeler DRE #01347218 beckibigbear@gmail.com,

    RE/MAX BIG BEAR

    Bought with:

    Bonnie Granger, DRE #01321950

    HomeBased Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IG24239835MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Game Room, Great Room, Workshop
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Granite Counters, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Workshop
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Recreation Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Boat, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Entry location: front
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Split Rail
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golf Course, Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 9,165 Square Feet
    • Features: Landscaped, Street Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0310281240000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Lake
    Location
    • Region: Big Bear Lake

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $418/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $484,060
    • Annual tax amount: $6,448
    • Date on market: 11/25/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 192 days
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan,Submit
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/11/2025Sold$930,000-2.1%$418/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #IG24239835 Report a problem
    6/7/2025Pending sale$949,900$427/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #IG24239835 Report a problem
    6/7/2025Contingent$949,900$427/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32406086 Report a problem
    5/23/2025Price change$949,900-3.6%$427/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32406086 Report a problem
    3/4/2025Price change$985,000-5.8%$443/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32406086 Report a problem
    11/26/2024Listed for sale$1,045,280+178.7%$470/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32406086 Report a problem
    3/10/2010Sold$375,000-24.8%$169/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/10/2009Listing removed$499,000$224/sqft
    Source: Coldwell BankerThe Tim Wood Group #273226 Report a problem
    6/27/2009Price change$499,000-9.3%$224/sqft
    Source: Coldwell BankerThe Tim Wood Group #273226 Report a problem
    4/1/2009Price change$549,900-8.3%$247/sqft
    Source: Coldwell BankerThe Tim Wood Group #273226 Report a problem
    9/26/2008Price change$599,900-7.7%$270/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker** #273226 Report a problem
    1/18/2008Price change$649,900-7.1%$292/sqft
    Source: Point2 #273226 Report a problem
    11/12/2007Listed for sale$699,900$315/sqft
    Source: Point2 #273226 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,448 +3.4%$484,060 +2%
    2024$6,233 +2.9%$474,569 +2%
    2023$6,056 +4%$465,264 +2%
    2022$5,825 +2.6%$456,141 +2%
    2021$5,678 -1.4%$447,197 +1%
    2020$5,758 +2.5%$442,612 +2%
    2019$5,617 +3.4%$433,933 +2%
    2018$5,431 +2.5%$425,424 +2%
    2017$5,298 $417,083 +2%
    2016$5,298 +2.2%$408,905 +1.5%
    2015$5,183 +0.8%$402,763 +2%
    2014$5,142 $394,873 +0.5%
    2013-- $393,088 +2%
    2012-- $385,380 +2%
    2011-- $377,824 +38%
    2010-- $273,868 -0.2%
    2009-- $274,519 +2%
    2008-- $269,136 +2%
    2007-- $263,858 +2%
    2006-- $258,684 +2%
    2005-- $253,611 +2%
    2004-- $248,638 +1.9%
    2003-- $244,081 +2%
    2002-- $239,295 +2%
    2001-- $234,603 +2%
    2000-- $230,003
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92315

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