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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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1289 Balsam, Big Bear Lake – $669,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,237 Sqft
  • .33 Acres
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,237 Sqft
  • .33 Acres

1289 Balsam

Ski slope views.. turnkey.. less than a mile to Bear Mountain Ski Resort.. You’re reading that right.. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled mountain retreat, perfectly situated on an expansive 14,000+ square foot treed lot in one of Big Bear’s most desirable locations. Just minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Bear Mountain Golf Course, the Alpine Zoo, and the National Forest, this home places year-round adventure right outside your door while offering the privacy and serenity of a true mountain escape. Thoughtfully updated and completely turnkey, this inviting four-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers more than 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space with a bright, open floor plan designed for gathering and everyday living. Large windows capture iconic ski slope views while filling the home with natural light and showcasing the surrounding forest. Step outside onto the spacious entertaining deck, perfect for morning coffee, evening barbecues, or simply soaking in the alpine setting. The beautifully treed lot creates a true treehouse feel, offering privacy, shade, and the mountain atmosphere buyers dream of. A level parking pad at the street provides easy year-round access, while the oversized lot offers room to relax and enjoy nature. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment, this property delivers an exceptional combination of location, updates, and scenery. Rarely do homes this close to Big Bear’s premier attractions also offer breathtaking ski slope views, modern finishes, and the feeling of being tucked away among the pines. Move-in ready from day one, this is an outstanding opportunity to experience everything Big Bear has to offer.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #IG26141018
  • Price$669,999
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths1
  • Square Footage1,237
  • Acres0.33
  • Year Built1961
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleCustom
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address1289 Balsam
  • Area289 - Big Bear Area
  • CityBig Bear Lake
  • CountySan Bernardino
  • Zip Code92315

Amenities

  • ParkingDriveway
  • GaragesDriveway
  • ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • PoolNone

Utilities

Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Interior

  • InteriorLaminate
  • Interior FeaturesFurnished
  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingNone
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesLiving Room
  • # of Stories2
  • StoriesTwo

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionSloped Down
  • WindowsDrapes
  • RoofComposition
  • FoundationPermanent

School Information

  • DistrictBear Valley Unified

Additional Information

  • Date ListedJune 28th, 2026
  • Days on Market38

Listing Details

  • AgentNicholas Labate
  • OfficeRE/MAX BIG BEAR
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Nicholas Labate, RE/MAX BIG BEAR.

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