626 Elysian , Big Bear City, CA 92314
$289,000
Est. Payment: $1,499.56/mo
1 Bed
1 Bath
542 Sqft
0.06 Acres
Status: active | Days on site: 23
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House 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

Highlights

Listed by Michele Kersey , 714-469-6217 KELLER WILLIAMS BIG BEAR , 909-866-4949. CRMLS/Multi-Regional MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
0.06

Year Built

1929

County

San Bernardino

Area

BBC - Big Bear City

School District

Bear Valley Unified

Listing ID

IG26224457

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • ▪ Bedrooms:1
  • ▪ Bathrooms:1
  • ▪ Full Bathrooms:1
Appliances:Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Floor:Laminate
Other:
  • ▪ Additional:Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft
Water:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:Street Level,Trees,No Land Lease
Garage Capacity:0
Roof:Composition
Sewer:Public Sewer
Principal Interest
$1,500
Taxes
$184

Home Price

$289,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.75%

Down Payment

20%
$57,800
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Monthly Price:
$1,499.56

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $1,499.56 $184.24 $0.00 $1,683.80
Yearly $17,994.71 $2,210.85 $0.00 $20,205.56
Total $539,841.17 $66,325.50 $0.00 $606,166.67

Today's Rates

30 Year

6.75%

20 Year

6.86%

15 Year

6.24%

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