Sold for $560,000

Listed by: RE/MAX BIG BEAR • RACHAEL SMITH • Contact: rachaelsmithrealestate@gmail.com

Bought with: Re/Max Area Experts

Tax assessed value

$560,000

42730 Sonoma Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

3beds

1,561sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1963

5,227 Square Feet Lot

$552,600 Zestimate^®

$359/sqft

$2,696 Estimated rent

Home value

$552,600

$497,000 - $613,000

$2,696/mo

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What's special

New fireplace insertFenced backyardFlexible spacesFinished bunk roomNewer carpet and paintSunny front deckUpdated kitchen

This beautifully updated and easily accessible Big Bear charmer offers stunning Bear Mountain views and is just steps from the Rathbun Creek Trail—perfect for outdoor lovers! Located within walking distance to the resort shuttle, it’s ideal as a full-time residence or vacation getaway. The home now features a master suite on the lower level, and with two additional flexible spaces, it can easily sleep like a 5-bedroom—great for hosting guests or extended stays. Enjoy the sunroom off the living area and a sunny front deck to soak up the Big Bear sunshine. The finished bunk room adds even more room for guests or can double as a game room. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, dual-pane windows, updated kitchen and bathrooms, newer carpet and paint, central forced heat, a new fireplace insert, Trex decking, and a fenced backyard. With its prime location and thoughtful updates, this home has everything you need to enjoy mountain living year-round.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Game Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom

Primary bedroom

Features: Primary Suite

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Stacked

Features

Tile Counters, Primary Suite
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Living Room
Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,561 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Carport
Attached garage spaces: 1
Has carport: Yes

Features

Levels: Three Or More
Stories: 3
Entry location: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
Pool features: None
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Above Ground
Fencing: Chain Link
Has view: Yes
View description: Mountain(s)

Lot

Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Features: Trees

Details

Parcel number: 2328455010000
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage,Custom
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1963

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Standard
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Mountainous, Near National Forest, Preserve/Public Land

Location

Region: Big Bear Lake

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $359/sqft
Tax assessed value: $560,000
Date on market: 7/10/2025
Cumulative days on market: 12 days
Listing terms: Cash to New Loan

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/20/2025	Sold	$560,000-1.7%$359/sqft
Source: CRMLS #IG25153555 Report a problem
7/22/2025	Contingent	$569,900$365/sqft
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501751 Report a problem
7/10/2025	Listed for sale	$569,900+63.3%$365/sqft
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501751 Report a problem
9/18/2018	Listing removed	$349,000$224/sqft
Source: Re/Max Big Bear-Fox Farm #3188995 Report a problem
9/12/2018	Listed for sale	$349,000+83.7%$224/sqft
Source: Re/Max Big Bear-Fox Farm #3188995 Report a problem
5/13/2013	Sold	$190,000+28.4%$122/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/26/2012	Sold	$148,015$95/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	--	$560,000 +139.3%
2025	$3,805 +3.6%	$233,971 +2%
2024	$3,674 +4.2%	$229,384 +2%
2023	$3,526 +5.4%	$224,886 +2%
2022	$3,345 +3.5%	$220,477 +2%
2021	$3,232 -0.7%	$216,154 +1%
2020	$3,256 +2.3%	$213,938 +2%
2019	$3,182 +3.4%	$209,743 +2%
2018	$3,077 +2.8%	$205,631 +2%
2017	$2,994	$201,599 +2%
2016	$2,994 +2.2%	$197,646 +1.5%
2015	$2,929 +0.9%	$194,677 +2%
2014	$2,904	$190,863 +0.5%
2013	--	$190,000 +55.7%
2012	--	$122,018 +2%
2011	--	$119,626 +0.8%
2010	--	$118,732 -0.2%
2009	--	$119,014 +2%
2008	--	$116,680 +2%
2007	--	$114,392 +2%
2006	--	$112,149 +2%
2005	--	$109,950 +2%
2004	--	$107,794 +1.9%
2003	--	$105,819 +2%
2002	--	$103,744 +2%
2001	--	$101,710 +2%
2000	--	$99,716