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    James Cottrell DRE #01445984 951-662-1576,

    eXp Realty of California Inc.

    Price cut: $9.9K (10/24)
    $450,000

    42721 Willow Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

    3beds
    938sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $480/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Embrace the beauty of mountain living in this authentic log cabin, perfectly set against the breathtaking backdrop of the San Bernardino National Forest. With direct access to some of the area’s best hiking trails just steps from your front door, this home is a true nature lover’s paradise. Located only one block from Bear Mountain Ski and Golf Resort, the opportunities for four-season adventure are endless—from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to golfing, biking, and lake activities in the summer. This charming cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 938 sq ft of living space on a generous 5,000 sq ft lot. The thoughtful layout features one convenient main-level bedroom and two loft-style bedrooms upstairs, making it perfect for guests, family, or even a home office. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting living room centered around a striking native rock wood-burning fireplace, creating the ideal setting for cozy evenings after a day on the slopes. Recent upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring and a fully rebuilt bathroom, blending modern comfort with rustic character. Step outside to enjoy the expansive entertainer’s deck, where you can take in stunning views of the mountains and surrounding forest. The beautifully landscaped yard and fully fenced backyard provide both beauty and privacy, offering the perfect retreat for barbecues, gatherings, or quiet evenings under the stars. A level lot with driveway parking adds everyday convenience to this serene mountain escape. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, in a highly desirable year-round destination, this log cabin offers it all. With its unbeatable location near Bear Mountain, Big Bear Lake, and charming village shops and dining, this home delivers the rare blend of rustic charm, modern updates, and outdoor adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this mountain retreat yours—schedule your private showing today!
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 04, 2025 at 06:24pm

    Listing Provided by:

    James Cottrell DRE #01445984 951-662-1576,

    eXp Realty of California Inc.

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IG25229753MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Remodeled, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Laminate Counters
    Kitchen
    • Features: Galley Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
    • Laundry: None
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 938 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Good Condition,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2328485210000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Log Home
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Log, Log Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1938

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Lake, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Park, Water Sports
    Location
    • Region: Big Bear Lake

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $480/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $155,517
    • Date on market: 10/2/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 152 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA
    • Road surface type: Paved
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    Estimated market value

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    Estimated sales range

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    $2,260/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    10/24/2025Price change$450,000-2.2%$480/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32502538 Report a problem
    10/3/2025Listed for sale$459,888$490/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #IG25229753 Report a problem
    8/13/2025Listing removed$459,888$490/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501155 Report a problem
    5/28/2025Price change$459,888-2.1%$490/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501155 Report a problem
    5/12/2025Listed for sale$469,888$501/sqft
    Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501155 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2016-- $155,517 +4.2%
    2015$2,480 +2.6%$149,241 +2%
    2014$2,416 $146,317 +0.5%

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $2,773/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2188
    Property taxes
    $427
    Home insurance
    $158

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 92315

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