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Listed by: MICHELE KERSEY (714) 469-6217 DRE #01704841, Georgina Seeck DRE #01120765 | Vista Sotheby's International Realty (909) 878-5500
$289,000
Monthly Est:$1,438
1 Bed
- 1 Bath
1 full bath
542sqft
626 Elysian, Big Bear City, CA 92314
$289,000
$1,438/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
$-- HOA
2,500 sqft lot
$533/sq.ft
Description
A Fairytale Cottage with Vintage Big Bear Charm & STR Income! Step into a little piece of Big Bear history at this enchanting 1920s-era cottage in the desirable Forest Springs area of Big Bear City! Featuring a distinctive native rock exterior and decorative vintage fascia, this one-of-a-kind 1-bedroom plus loft, 1-bath home looks like something straight out of a fairytale. Lovingly restored shiplap wood paneling, vaulted wood-beam ceilings, warm laminate flooring, and a native rock fireplace create a cozy, romantic, old-world ambiance with modern conveniences. Abundant windows fill the interior with natural light, while the upgraded bathroom features a newer shower, oil-rubbed bronze fixtures, and distinctive copper plumbing details. Upstairs, a charming loft bedroom with wood-plank walls and ceilings overlooks the inviting fireplace hearth below. Outside, a raised front deck offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, and stargazing beneath Big Bear's mountain skies. The fenced backyard and existing storage shed provide additional utility and potential. With an existing short-term rental permit and rental income, this unique property offers an opportunity to enjoy your own mountain getaway while generating income. Competitively priced among comparable properties, this vintage gem is an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking character, affordability, and investment potential. Centrally located near the Alpine Zoo, Big Bear Lake, hiking trails, two ski resorts, golf, dining, and shopping, this petite mountain cottage puts Big Bear's year-round adventures within easy reach. A rare blend of history, charm, and mountain living
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 22, 2026 at 2:41 am
- Source: California Regional MLS-CA | MLS#: IG26224457

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
2
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1929
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
542 sqft
Lot Size
2,500 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
California Regional MLS
MLS Number
IG26224457
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
18
Cumulative Days on Market
228

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedroom: 1
Bathroom: 1
Interior
Flooring
Laminate
Cooling
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Appliances
Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Eat In Kitchen, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Home type
Single Family Residence
Roof
Composition
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Utilities & Energy
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Water Source
Public
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Laundry Features
None
Other Features
Lot Features
Street Level, Trees
Community Features
Rural, Valley
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/15/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $289,000 $533/sqft |
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