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  • Price cut: $5K (7/29)
    $395,000

    42979 Fern Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

    2beds
    684sqft
    : 
    $2,638/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    2,500 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $577/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    If you've been dreaming of the perfect Big Bear mountain escape just moments from Bear Mountain, this is the cabin you've been waiting for! Nestled among the trees in the highly desirable Moonridge area, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath retreat offers the ideal blend of cozy mountain charm, location, and versatility. Relax on the spacious deck surrounded by towering pines while taking in peaceful mountain views, golf couse views, and a pond view while taking in fresh alpine air. Located less than half a mile from Bear Mountain Resort and the golf course, plus just down the street from the National Forest, this property puts you minutes from the lake, Village, zoo, shopping, dining, hiking, and year-round activities Big Bear is known for. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, weekend getaway, or short-term rental, this cabin checks all the boxes. Big Bear Lake truly is Southern California's ultimate four-season resort destination, offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, concerts, dining, lake activities, and endless outdoor adventure right outside your door.
    96 days
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    326
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    17
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jessica Cardona DRE # 01830369 424-245-5157,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 310-820-6651,

    Kurtis Klouzer DRE # 01957102 909-649-3431,

    COLDWELL BANKER SKY RIDGE REALTY

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26834901MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Patio Open, Bonus Room
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 684
      • Total interior livable area: 684 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 2,500 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25 x 100
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 0310275160000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1963

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Big Bear Lake

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $577/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $435,500
      • Annual tax amount: $5,935
      • Date on market: 5/18/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Price change$395,000-1.2%$577/sqft
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        6/5/2026Price change$399,999+0%$585/sqft
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        6/5/2026Price change$399,900-4.1%$585/sqft
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        5/15/2026Listed for sale$417,000-14.7%$610/sqft
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        8/19/2023Listing removed--
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        7/29/2023Price change$1,800-10%$3/sqft
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        6/30/2023Price change$2,000-4.8%$3/sqft
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        6/15/2023Price change$2,100-4.5%$3/sqft
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        6/6/2023Listed for rent$2,200$3/sqft
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        6/2/2023Listing removed--
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        4/30/2023Price change$489,000-2%$715/sqft
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        4/8/2023Price change$499,000-1.2%$730/sqft
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        1/24/2023Price change$505,000-1%$738/sqft
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        11/9/2022Listed for sale$510,000+10.9%$746/sqft
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        6/13/2022Sold$460,000-2.1%$673/sqft
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        5/17/2022Pending sale$469,900$687/sqft
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        5/3/2022Contingent$469,900$687/sqft
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        5/1/2022Price change$469,900-2.1%$687/sqft
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        4/2/2022Listed for sale$479,900+28%$702/sqft
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        7/13/2021Sold$375,000-6.2%$548/sqft
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        5/11/2021Contingent$399,900$585/sqft
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        4/21/2021Listed for sale$399,900+55.6%$585/sqft
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        9/10/2007Sold$257,000+254.5%$376/sqft
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        3/16/1999Sold$72,500$106/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,935 -5.4%$435,500 -9%
        2024$6,275 +2.9%$478,584 +2%
        2023$6,097 +22.6%$469,200 +25.1%
        2022$4,971 +34.1%$375,000 +43.6%
        2021$3,709 +15%$261,200 +23.7%
        2020$3,226 +3.1%$211,200 +3%
        2019$3,130 +11.7%$205,000 +13.9%
        2018$2,803 +11.7%$180,000 +15.3%
        2017$2,508 $156,100 +5%
        2016$2,508 +4.2%$148,600 +2.5%
        2015$2,406 +1.5%$145,000 +18.8%
        2014$2,370 $122,100 +10%
        2013-- $111,000 -25.5%
        2012-- $149,000
        2011-- $149,000 -3%
        2010-- $153,600 -8%
        2009-- $167,000 -35%
        2008-- $257,000 +202.9%
        2007-- $84,836 +2%
        2006-- $83,173 +2%
        2005-- $81,542 +2%
        2004-- $79,943 +1.9%
        2003-- $78,477 +2%
        2002-- $76,938 +2%
        2001-- $75,429 +2%
        2000-- $73,950
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92315

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        2 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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