# 1289 Balsam, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 > **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba single family, $669,999 ($542/sqft), built 1961, 1,237 sqft. > Fireplace. Est. $3,583/mo. Listed 108 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $669,999 | | Price/sqft | $542 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 1,237 | | Year Built | 1961 | | Lot Size | 14,401 sqft (0.33 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 108 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $3,388 | | Estimated Insurance | $195 | | **Total** | **$3,583** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace ## Property Highlights - Built in 1961 - 0.33 acre lot - 2 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description 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. ## Location - **Address:** 1289 Balsam, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 - **County:** San Bernardino - **Coordinates:** 34.228881, -116.863678 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=34.228881,-116.863678 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Nicholas LaBate · **License:** 02042654 - **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Big Bear - **Phone:** (909) 866-6161 - **Broker Phone:** (909) 866-6161 ## Photos ![1289 Balsam - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f298971085r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f519093411r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1276322899r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2167018449r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f4285360458r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2180520386r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2639562300r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2776439443r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1332163266r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f549426305r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f533341241r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2863561094r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1553957467r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3335226464r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3781087742r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2671803348r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3535434729r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3861115851r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3462880682r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f183935743r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1553026204r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2814583082r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f766327923r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1706703841r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3741613121r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1314088598r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f4203299537r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2642267343r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2214732394r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3156819627r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f471797659r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1750671136r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f1131481771r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 34](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2801940662r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 35](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f2723209974r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 36](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f3845827697r.jpg) ![1289 Balsam - Photo 37](http://lh.rdcpix.com/b34d096c273f54d58bd2cde8f025bcebl-f310693620r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** IG26141018 | **Updated:** 2026-09-22 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1289-balsam-big-bear-lake-ca-92315-26141018) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1289-balsam-big-bear-lake-ca-92315-26141018#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1289-balsam-big-bear-lake-ca-92315-26141018", "name": "1289 Balsam, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315", "description": "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. 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