Seller's Agent in 2025
Phillip Merlino
Elevate Real Estate Agency
(949) 887-5963
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
749 Birch St Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,810
Sq Ft
5,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Fishing
- Near a National Forest
- Wooded Lot
- Big Bear High School Rated A-
- Property is near a park
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2025Nestled on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Big Bear, this spacious single-family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and alpine charm. Located just moments from Bear Mountain Ski Resort and within walking distance to the Big Bear Zoo, this mountain property is ideal for year-round adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Step inside to discover a large, inviting floorplan that’s perfect for hosting apres-ski gatherings or cozying up on a snowy night. Towering pines surround the home, offering a serene mountain atmosphere where you can hear the wind whispering through the trees. Situated near main roads, you’ll benefit from easy access and reliable snowplowing in the winter—an essential feature for mountain living.
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-generating rental, this home places you at the center of Big Bear's most sought-after amenities with unbeatable access to outdoor fun in every season.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elevate Real Estate Agency Brokerage Phone: 9498875963 License #01996593 Listed on: 06/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,430
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Product Walls
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,810 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Firewall
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts in Garage
- Natural Gas Connected
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 110
- Tax Tract Number 3050
- Assessor Parcel Number 2328473250000
- $1,328 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near a National Forest
- Foothills
- Mountainous Community
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Recreation
- Fishing
- Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 16, 2025
Sold by
Barber Michael D and Barber Lucille
Bought by
Ryan And Julia Albano Family Trust and Albano
Seller's Agent
Phillip Merlino
Elevate Real Estate Agency
Buyer's Agent
Kristen DeLuca
West Shores Realty, Inc.
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-8.5%
Views
37
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
142.18%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Outstanding Balance
$314,725
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$136,071
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $420,000 | Socal Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $315,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Sold | $420,000 | -8.5% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $459,000 | -- | $254 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,430 | $119,479 | $9,752 | $109,727 |
| 2024 | $2,430 | $117,136 | $9,561 | $107,575 |
| 2023 | $2,294 | $114,840 | $9,374 | $105,466 |
| 2022 | $2,136 | $112,588 | $9,190 | $103,398 |
| 2021 | $2,038 | $110,381 | $9,010 | $101,371 |
| 2020 | $2,034 | $109,250 | $8,918 | $100,332 |
| 2019 | $1,991 | $107,108 | $8,743 | $98,365 |
| 2018 | $1,924 | $105,008 | $8,572 | $96,436 |
| 2017 | $1,865 | $102,949 | $8,404 | $94,545 |
| 2016 | $1,823 | $100,930 | $8,239 | $92,691 |
| 2015 | $1,805 | $99,414 | $8,115 | $91,299 |
| 2014 | $1,778 | $97,467 | $7,956 | $89,511 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Phillip Merlino
-
Kristen DeLuca
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kristen DeLuca
West Shores Realty, Inc.
(310) 519-1080
2 in this area
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25144038
APN: 2328-473-25
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