RARE LAKEFRONT OFFERING. Wait until you see this historic government lease cabin built by William Knickerbocker (c. 1920) with improvements that include an authentic whole log constructed cabin with one bedroom, a large second story bedroom, two bathrooms (3/4 or 1/2), a real rock fireplace, a spacious covered deck, your own assigned dock slip and a detached guest house with a "Vermont Castings" wood stove heater. All this is situated on a large lakefront footprint with a spectacular setting of tall pines and fern-covered grounds, offering a breathtaking view of the lake.
Sold for $693,250
Listed by: KELLER WILLIAMS BIG BEAR • Michael Dolan • Contact: 909-866-6453
Bought with: KELLER WILLIAMS BIG BEAR
$693,250
51 Big Bear Trl, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
3beds
960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$685,400 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$2,296 Estimated rent
Home value
$685,400
$617,000 - $761,000
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Listed by:
Michael Dolan DRE #00752899 mikedolan@bigbearproperties.com,
KELLER WILLIAMS BIG BEAR
Bought with:
Michael Dolan, DRE #00752899
KELLER WILLIAMS BIG BEAR
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IG25138730
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unpaved
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 030622101W014
- On leased land: Yes
- Lease amount: $6,662
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Fishing, Lake, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Water Sports
Location
- Region: Big Bear Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $722/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $645,152
- Annual tax amount: $6,948
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Not Maintained, Unimproved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2025 | Sold | $693,250-7.6%$722/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #IG25138730 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Contingent | $750,000$781/sqft |
Source:  Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501538 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000$781/sqft |
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501538 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,948 | $645,152 +2% |
| 2024 | -- | $632,502 +2% |
| 2023 | -- | $620,100 +2% |
| 2022 | -- | $607,941 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,591 | $596,021 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,591 +2.7% | $589,909 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,418 +3.5% | $578,343 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,202 +2.1% | $567,003 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,078 | $555,886 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,078 +2.1% | $544,987 -2.1% |
| 2015 | $5,951 +0.7% | $556,800 +1908.5% |
| 2014 | $5,907 | $27,722 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $27,597 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $27,056 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $26,526 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $26,328 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $26,391 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $25,873 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $25,366 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $24,869 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $24,382 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $23,904 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $23,466 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $23,006 +300% |
| 2001 | -- | $5,751 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,639 |
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Neighborhood: 92315
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