42897 Encino is a charming, vintage-inspired home located within walking distance to the Moonridge Zoo, Bear Mountain's shuttle and parking lot, as well as some of Big Bear's favorite local restaurants and coffee shops. The Moonridge area has been upgraded with new sidewalks and street lights, enhancing the neighborhood's charm and safety for evening strolls. This inviting retreat features an open-concept floor plan with 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath, situated on a generous 5,369 sq ft lot. Inside, you're welcomed by a bright and cheerful atmosphere, highlighted by a stylish subway tile backsplash in the kitchen and sleek tile flooring for easy cleaning. Savor stunning ski slope views of Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, and begin enjoying them while relaxing with a warm cup of tea by the fireplace, stargazing under a clear mountain sky, or sharing a warm meal with loved ones as the sun sets after a long week. If you're searching for the perfect place to call home, your search ends here!
For sale
Listing Provided by: eXp Realty of California Inc.
$509,888
42897 Encino Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
2beds
942sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
5,369 Square Feet Lot
$497,700 Zestimate®
$541/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 198 days |
- 74 |
- 1 |
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 12:11am
Listing Provided by:
Bradford King DRE #01939208 9096831502,
eXp Realty of California Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IG25215984
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Heating
- Wood, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 942 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front door
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 5,369 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 2328464140000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Lake, Military Land, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Water Sports
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), 24 Hour Security
Location
- Region: Big Bear Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $541/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $494,190
- Annual tax amount: $5,992
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 198 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$497,700
$473,000 - $523,000
$1,868/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2026 | Price change | $1,975-6%$2/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,100$2/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $509,888-2.9%$541/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $524,998+10.5%$557/sqft |
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| 2/6/2025 | Listing removed | $2,100$2/sqft |
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| 1/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,100$2/sqft |
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| 12/21/2022 | Sold | $475,000-3%$504/sqft |
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| 11/28/2022 | Contingent | $489,900$520/sqft |
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| 11/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $489,900$520/sqft |
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| 9/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $489,900$520/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Contingent | $489,900$520/sqft |
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| 8/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $489,900$520/sqft |
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| 7/24/2022 | Contingent | $489,900$520/sqft |
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| 7/16/2022 | Price change | $489,900-6.7%$520/sqft |
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| 6/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $525,000+64.1%$557/sqft |
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| 1/8/2021 | Sold | $320,000$340/sqft |
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| 12/29/2020 | Pending sale | $320,000$340/sqft |
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| 12/24/2020 | Contingent | $320,000$340/sqft |
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| 12/1/2020 | Pending sale | $320,000$340/sqft |
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| 11/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $320,000$340/sqft |
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| 11/7/2020 | Pending sale | $320,000$340/sqft |
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| 9/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $320,000+100%$340/sqft |
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| 11/13/2014 | Sold | $160,000-5.3%$170/sqft |
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| 9/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $169,000$179/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,992 -5.4% | $494,190 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,336 +2.9% | $484,500 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,158 +38.1% | $475,000 +45.5% |
| 2022 | $4,460 +57.9% | $326,400 +83.7% |
| 2021 | $2,824 -0.5% | $177,652 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,839 +2.3% | $175,831 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,776 +3.4% | $172,383 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,685 +2.8% | $169,003 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,610 | $165,689 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,610 +2.2% | $162,440 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,554 +0.9% | $160,000 +320.9% |
| 2014 | $2,532 | $38,012 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $37,840 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $37,098 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $36,371 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $36,099 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,184 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,474 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $34,778 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $34,096 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $33,427 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,772 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,171 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,540 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,922 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $30,316 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,985/mo
Principal & interest
$2505
Property taxes
$480
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92315
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Shore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Big Bear Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Big Bear High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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