Discover your perfect investment or mountain getaway in Big Bear Lake with this stunning Fox Farm Chalet. Its prime location offers exceptional stargazing thanks to the high altitude and distance from city lights, making the night skies ideal for viewing constellations and meteor showers. This astounding home is a perfect fit for a short-term rental investment, a second home, or year-round living. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, the home boasts an eye-catching A-frame roof and abundant windows and sliding doors that flood the over 1,800 sq ft of living space with natural light. The uniquely designed, tri-level floor plan centers around the mid-level, the heart of the home. Here, a semi-open layout connects a sizable living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, to a modern kitchen. The kitchen impresses with white cabinets, quartz countertops, a convenient island, stainless steel appliances, and distinctive lighting. This level also features two stylish bedrooms with lovely outdoor views and a full-size bathroom. Ascend to the top level for a private master bedroom retreat. This serene space includes its own cozy fireplace, exquisite outdoor views, and an extended loft area.The spiral staircase leads down from the mid-level to the ground floor, which is designed as an entertainment space and game room. This flexible area can be transformed into a man-cave, a children's den, an office workspace, or even set up as a fourth bedroom. A third full bathroom is also located on this level. Complementing these interior features is an incredible outdoor deck, perfect for seating and enjoying the mountain air.
For sale
Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties • Jorge Sanchez • Contact: 760-325-2223
$829,000
524 Catalina Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
3beds
1,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
7,844 Square Feet Lot
$794,500 Zestimate®
$453/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceSpiral staircaseExtended loft areaConvenient islandDistinctive lightingQuartz countertopsStainless steel appliances
- 137 days |
- 57 |
- 5 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jorge Sanchez DRE #01958848 760-325-2223,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties,
Lisa Molinar DRE #01882273 760-325-2223,
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219143268DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Loft, Living Room, Retreat
Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Furnished, Loft
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bonus Room, Insert, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo
Lot
- Size: 7,844 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Lawn
Details
- Parcel number: 2328291200000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
Location
- Region: Big Bear Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $453/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $925,374
- Annual tax amount: $10,057
- Date on market: 2/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Fannie Mae,Submit,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$794,500
$755,000 - $834,000
$2,880/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $829,000-3.5%$453/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219143268 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices CA Properties Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2023 | Price change | $859,000-2.4%$469/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219094122 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2023 | Price change | $880,000-2.1%$480/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219094122 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000+3.1%$491/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219094122 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2022 | Sold | $872,000+9%$476/sqft |
Source:  Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32108619 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2022 | Contingent | $799,900$437/sqft |
Source:  Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32108619 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $799,900+201.8%$437/sqft |
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32108619 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2003 | Sold | $265,000+140.9%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/1996 | Sold | $110,000-12%$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/1996 | Sold | $125,000$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,057 -6.4% | $925,374 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,748 +2.2% | $907,229 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,520 +124.4% | $889,440 +150.5% |
| 2022 | $4,688 +2.9% | $355,043 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,554 -1.2% | $348,082 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,608 +2.5% | $344,513 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,496 +0.4% | $337,758 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,479 +5.8% | $331,135 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,235 | $324,642 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,235 +2.2% | $318,277 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,142 +0.9% | $313,496 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,107 | $307,355 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $305,966 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $299,967 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $294,086 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $291,888 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $292,582 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $286,845 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $281,220 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $275,706 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $270,300 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $265,000 +110% |
| 2003 | -- | $126,171 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $123,697 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $121,272 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $118,894 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92315
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Shore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Big Bear Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Big Bear High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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