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$299,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Short Sale approval in progress. Priced to sell - recently reduced, do not wait. This charming and freshly painted 1-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cabin is nestled among the trees on a quiet, low-traffic street in the beautiful Big Bear mountains, offering a peaceful and private retreat. A wide lake view from the street adds to the cabin's Big Bear charm, while the serene setting makes it ideal for relaxing and unplugging. Recently renovated, the cabin blends modern updates with classic mountain character. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower with clean, contemporary finishes. The efficient 1-bedroom layout maximizes comfort while maintaining the cozy feel guests and owners love in a mountain getaway. Step outside onto the attached deck, extending the living space and providing an ideal spot for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or unwinding after a day on the slopes or lake. Ideally located just minutes from Snow Summit Ski Resort, Big Bear Lake, and The Village, this property offers easy access to year-round recreation, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Its desirable location, low-maintenance design, and strong guest appeal make it well-suited as a short-term rental, weekend escape, or full-time retreat. A fantastic opportunity to own an updated, centrally located Big Bear cabin with charm, views, and income potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 688 Main St
General
- Price: $299,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 833
- MLS ID: 32600198
- Updated: 2/5/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Window Treatments
- Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dirt Driveway, Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: No Garage, Parking Space(s)
Location
- Area: Big Bear Lake Central
- County: San Bernardino
- Cross Streets: Big Bear Blvd
Community
- Community Name: Big Bear Lake Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Drapes
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 505
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,800
- Lot Size: 2800
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 70
- Frontage: City Street, Paved
- Topography: Sloping
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash to New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- Property ID: 0309-115-10-0000
Listed by Vista Sotheby's International Realty, Michele Kersey
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Schools
Schools serving 688 Main St
School District:Bear Valley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Shore Elementary School 765 N. Stanfield Cutoff, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Big Bear Middle School 41275 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Big Bear High School 351 Maple Ln., Big Bear, CA 92314 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 688 Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Listed
$299,000
-15.77%
MLS
9/12/2023
Sold
$355,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 688 Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,835
4%
$142,173
2%
2024
$2,735
5%
$139,386
-39%
2023
$2,597
-23%
$228,888
2%
2022
$3,386
3%
$224,400
71%
2021
$3,272
33%
$131,347
1%
2020
$2,468
55%
$130,000
103%
2019
$1,597
3%
$63,894
2%
2018
$1,546
3%
$62,641
2%
2017
$1,496
2%
$61,413
2%
2016
$1,463
1%
$60,209
2%
2015
$1,449
1%
$59,305
2%
2014
$1,431
1%
$58,143
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2013
$1,420
—
$57,880
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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688 Main Street, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 (MLS# 32600198) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom, 0 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 688 Main Street is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on February 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 688 Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Big Bear Lake? You can browse all Big Bear Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
