Located just across the street from the National Forest, this classic A-frame cabin offers the perfect mountain escape. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main level plus a versatile loft area, the home captures the charm and character that make A-frame architecture so desirable. Situated on a 5,000 sq ft level lot, the property offers easy access and level parking. Outdoor patio areas and a relaxing hot tub create the ideal setting for enjoying Big Bear's fresh mountain air. Conveniently located near Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Snow Summit Ski Resort, the Moonridge Corridor shops, restaurants, Bear Mountain Golf Course, and the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, with grocery stores and the Big Bear Village just a short drive away. The home is offered furnished as shown and has been a successful short-term rental investment for the current owners. A great opportunity to own a mountain getaway while enjoying potential rental income. Enjoy four seasons of recreation and relaxation in beautiful Big Bear.
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Listed by: Keller Williams Big Bear Lake Arrowhead • Steve Hirschler • 909-725-5889
$375,000
42532 Willow Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
2beds
832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$356,300 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Versatile loft areaClassic a-frame cabinOutdoor patio areasRelaxing hot tub
- 125 days |
- 1,608 |
- 106 |
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Listed by:
Steve Hirschler DRE #01703081 909-725-5889,
Keller Williams Big Bear Lake Arrowhead
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219146312PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Loft, Living Room
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Loft
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Tandem
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2328406310000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
Location
- Region: Big Bear Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $451/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,679
- Annual tax amount: $3,897
- Date on market: 4/13/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Estimated market value
$356,300
$338,000 - $374,000
$1,852/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$451/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $375,000-6.2%$451/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+109.4%$481/sqft |
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| 5/7/2010 | Sold | $191,000-13.1%$230/sqft |
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| 10/16/2009 | Listing removed | $219,900$264/sqft |
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| 7/26/2009 | Price change | $219,900-4.3%$264/sqft |
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| 6/2/2009 | Price change | $229,900-2.1%$276/sqft |
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| 5/3/2009 | Price change | $234,900-6%$282/sqft |
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| 4/16/2009 | Listed for sale | $249,900-5.7%$300/sqft |
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| 8/10/2005 | Sold | $265,000+43.2%$319/sqft |
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| 5/6/2004 | Sold | $185,000+15.6%$222/sqft |
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| 2/13/2003 | Sold | $160,000+83.9%$192/sqft |
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| 4/21/2000 | Sold | $87,000+1.2%$105/sqft |
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| 10/29/1993 | Sold | $86,000$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,897 +3.6% | $242,679 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,763 +4.1% | $237,920 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,614 +5.3% | $233,255 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,432 +3.5% | $228,682 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,317 -0.8% | $224,198 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,343 +2.3% | $221,899 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,266 +3.4% | $217,548 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,159 +2.7% | $213,282 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,074 | $209,100 -2.7% |
| 2016 | $3,074 -1.2% | $214,808 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,112 +0.8% | $211,582 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,086 | $207,437 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $206,499 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $202,450 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $198,480 +0.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $197,800 -8% |
| 2009 | -- | $215,000 -22% |
| 2008 | -- | $275,706 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $270,300 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $265,000 +40.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $188,700 +15.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $162,987 +76.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $92,325 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $90,515 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $88,740 -6.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $95,103 |
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Neighborhood: 92315
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Shore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Big Bear Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Big Bear High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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