FireplaceInsert, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods
MLS #PW24232402
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive
About 253 Whipple Dr
CUTE AS A BUTTON! This adorable, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home boasts 1,036 square feet of comfort and style nestled on a spacious 7,260 square foot lot. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warmth of wood floors throughout the living room and dining area, complemented by tiled kitchen floors and plush new carpet in the bedrooms. The inviting living room features pine T&G ceilings and newer tract lighting, centered around a cozy wood-burning stove fireplace adorned with native stone. The primary bedroom offers his and her closets for added convenience. Recent upgrades include fresh interior paint, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, updated kitchen appliances, hardware, and a new water heater. Outside, paradise awaits in the backyard, with a luxurious spa/hot tub for stargazing evenings. This home is an ideal choice for either full-time residency or as an investment opportunity.Conveniently located just off HWY 38, yet only 12-15 minutes from the heart of Big Bear, this property offers the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility. And don't forget the bounty of nature's gifts with two mature peach trees and an apple tree, ensuring endless fruit for baking delicious pies. Convenient fenced yard and dog run for your furry friends and one car garage to store all your toys!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Custom
Year Built: 1970
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,036 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Re/Max Big Bear
Office Phone: (909) 725-3485
Listing Agent: Tyler Wood
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar
Fireplace: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Driveway Level
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross street - Stanford
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $399,000
Price Per SqFt: $385/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,560
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Big Bear, CA.
This property is $40.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt more than other homes in Big Bear, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #PW24232402
Listing Office:
Office Name: Re/Max Big Bear
Office Phone: (909) 725-3485
Listing Agent: Tyler Wood
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 05, 2018
Oct 05, 2018Home Sold
$226,000
Mar 20, 2015
Mar 20, 2015Home Sold
$170,000
Apr 14, 2008
Apr 14, 2008Home Sold
$210,000
Aug 17, 2001
Aug 17, 2001Home Sold
$133,000
Feb 05, 2001
Feb 05, 2001Home Sold
$125,000
Jun 19, 1998
Jun 19, 1998Home Sold
$93,000
Aug 31, 1990
Aug 31, 1990Home Sold
$110,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$3,560
$242,487
2020
$3,420
$230,418
2019
$2,770
$225,900
2018
$2,694
$179,565
2017
$2,627
$176,044
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Baldwin Lane Elementary School
44500 Baldwin Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
North Shore Elementary School
765 N Stanfield Cutoff
Distance between this listing and this school3.76 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
3
/10
Lucerne Valley Elementary School
10788 Barstow Rd
Distance between this listing and this school14.96 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Big Bear Middle School
41275 Big Bear Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school4.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
2
/10
Lucerne Valley Middle School
33233 Rabbit Springs Rd
Distance between this listing and this school15.33 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
5
/10
Park View Middle School
34875 Tahoe Dr
Distance between this listing and this school19.25 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Big Bear High School
351 Maple Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Chautauqua High (Continuation)
351 Maple Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 8-12
4
/10
Lucerne Valley High School
33233 Rabbit Springs Rd
Distance between this listing and this school15.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,750. Most Big Bear, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 253 Whipple Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 253 Whipple Dr property is $399,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 253 Whipple Dr is a house located in Big Bear City, California, 92314.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 253 Whipple Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,560 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on October 5, 2018 for $226,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 253 Whipple Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 253 Whipple Dr is 1,036 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 253 Whipple Dr is 1970.
This home is located at 253 Whipple Dr in Big Bear City, CA and zip code 92314 in the Big Bear City neighborhood. This 1,036 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,000.
Over 21 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Big Bear, CA. In the same period over 59 listings were sold below the listed price and 21 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Big Bear, CA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 4.2%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $439,912, while the average time on the real estate market was 70 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.