42871 Monterey
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Listing broker / agent: Alta Realty Group CA, Inc · Joseph Newcombe · 714-488-3242 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26149520 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 21:08 UTC
About this property
Mountain charm meets unbeatable location in this beautifully furnished Moonridge cabin! Tucked among the towering pines on a spacious, wooded lot, this turnkey 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat is being sold fully furnished, making it ready to enjoy from day one or continue as a successful vacation rental. Inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring open-beam ceilings, warm knotty pine walls, abundant natural light, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that creates the perfect cozy mountain ambiance. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, while tasteful updates throughout—including refreshed bathrooms and luxury vinyl flooring—blend modern comfort with timeless cabin character. Step outside to your private deck featuring a hot tub, ideal for relaxing beneath the stars after a day on the slopes or hiking the surrounding trails. The oversized, tree-filled lot provides plenty of space to unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Location couldn't be better! Situated within walking distance of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo and Big Bear Mountain Resort, and just minutes from Big Bear Lake, The Village, shopping, dining, and year-round recreation, this cabin places you in the heart of everything Big Bear has to offer. Moonridge is one of Big Bear's most sought-after neighborhoods thanks to its proximity to Bear Mountain, the Alpine Zoo, hiking trails, and easy access to the lake and Village. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, full-time mountain home, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey cabin checks all the boxes.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26149520
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 850 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1848 acres
- County
- San Bernardino
- Year built
- 1960
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 1
Building
- Year built
- 1960
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Bungalow, Custom
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Furnished, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- See Remarks
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- None
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Garage spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground, Private
- Patio / porch
- Deck, Front Porch
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Partial
- Property outlook
- Mountains
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
- Community features
- Mountainous, Rural
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Bear Valley Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Shore Elementary Bear Valley Unified · Big Bear Lake | K–5 | 1.8 mi |
| Big Bear Middle Bear Valley Unified · Big Bear Lake | 6–8 | 2.0 mi |
| Baldwin Lane Elementary Bear Valley Unified · Big Bear City | K–5 | 2.2 mi |
| Chautauqua High (Continuation) Bear Valley Unified · Big Bear City | 8–12 | 2.6 mi |
| Big Bear High Bear Valley Unified · Big Bear City | 9–12 | 2.6 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $449,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $449,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:37 | $449,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in Big Bear Lake
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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