$849,000
$26K PRICE DROP

1351 Balsam Dr Big Bear, CA 92315

Estimated payment $5,354/month

Total Views 2,869
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 Sq Ft
$555 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Discover the ultimate mountain getaway in this gorgeous full-log cabin, perfectly nestled among oaks and pines with stunning views of Bear Mountain. Breathe in the fresh alpine air from the sunny wraparound deck, complete with a private spa where you can soak and unwind under the stars. Inside, the spacious open-concept great room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace that sets a warm, inviting tone. The layout flows into the dining area and kitchen—ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day of adventure. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the primary suite upstairs includes an attached bath and a cozy loft overlooking the great room. This peaceful retreat offers the best of both worlds: privacy and easy access. A level concrete parking pad provides space for two vehicles. You're just minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort and Golf Course, the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, and the vibrant Moonridge Corridor. Hiking and biking trails are right outside your door, and Snow Summit, the lake, and the Village are just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a turnkey vacation home or a proven investment property, this beautifully maintained, fully furnished log cabin is ready to welcome you.

Listing Agent

Erin Lanza

Re/Max Big Bear License #01825817 Listed on: 04/30/2025

Re/Max Big Bear

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Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,826

Year Built

2003

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Log Style Cabin/Home
  • Cross Street: Club View Dr
  • Stories: Two Story
  • View: Mountain View, Ski Slope View
  • Year Built: 2003

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range/Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: FP In Liv Room
  • Dining Area: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Nook
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Special Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Cat/Vault/Beamed Ceil
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Floor Window Coverings: Blinds, Laminate Style Flooring
  • Other Rooms: Loft, Master Suite
  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Sq Ft: 1530

Exterior Features

  • Driveways: Concrete Driveway
  • Foundation: Raised Perimeter
  • Outside Extras: Deck, Dual Pane Windows
  • Pool or Spa: Spa/Hottub
  • Roads: Paved & Maintained
  • Roof: Composition Roof
  • St Frontage: 50

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Cent Forced Air, Natural Gas Heat
  • Utilities: Electric Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Washer Dryer Hookups: Yes
  • Water Sewer: Sewer Connected, Water Meter In

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8115
  • Parcel Number: 0310-293-07-0000
  • Sec Side Lot Dim: 132
  • Three Side Lot Dim: 75
  • Topography: Downslope
  • Zoning: Single Residential

Rental Info

  • Furnishings: Negotiable

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,826 $639,783 $127,957 $511,826
2024 $7,826 $627,238 $125,448 $501,790
2023 $7,370 $614,939 $122,988 $491,951
2022 $7,370 $602,881 $120,576 $482,305
2021 $7,200 $591,060 $118,212 $472,848
2020 $6,659 $524,978 $200,249 $324,729
2019 $6,494 $514,685 $196,323 $318,362
2018 $6,279 $504,594 $192,474 $312,120
2017 $6,127 $494,700 $188,700 $306,000
2016 $5,468 $435,600 $87,100 $348,500
2015 $5,381 $425,000 $85,000 $340,000
2014 $5,642 $450,000 $75,000 $375,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Price Changed $849,000 -3.0% $555 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $875,000 +49.6% $572 / Sq Ft
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Sold $585,000 -2.5% $382 / Sq Ft
12/11/2019 12/11/19 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2019 10/08/19 For Sale $599,900 +2.5% $392 / Sq Ft
10/06/2019 10/06/19 Off Market $585,000 -- --
09/13/2019 09/13/19 For Sale $599,900 +22.7% $392 / Sq Ft
03/25/2016 03/25/16 Sold $489,000 0.0% $320 / Sq Ft
02/01/2016 02/01/16 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2015 12/30/15 For Sale $489,000 0.0% $320 / Sq Ft
12/07/2015 12/07/15 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2015 10/22/15 For Sale $489,000 -- $320 / Sq Ft
Source: Mountain Resort Communities Association of Realtors®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $585,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $489,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $510,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Grant Deed $469,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $508,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $54,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Grant Deed $40,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $526,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $415,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $408,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $351,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $19,520 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $30,000 Seller Take Back
Closed $70,350 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Mountain Resort Communities Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 32501016

Mountain Resort Communities Association of Realtors®

APN: 0310-293-07