#PW25068195, Charles Selstad, Listing office: Home Sweet Home Realty
$950,000 List price
42599 Ruben Way Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,046 sqft
0.2 acres
$312 / sqft
House
Property details
About 42599 Ruben Way
LARGE DREAM VACATION HOME LOCATED ON QUIET CUL-DE-SAC ~ This Remodeled home backs to open acreage giving “Forest/mountain” feel & offers plenty of space for a large family or vacation rental ~ At the same time, it is located in desirable Fox Farm & is minutes to lake, skiing, hiking, village & shopping centers ~ Two living areas w/ fireplaces ~ The living room opens to a new deck with Scenic and secluded view of tall pine trees ~ Family room w/ new energy efficient pellet fireplace & beautiful log mantle & bay windows w/ serene, open, beautiful view from the Cul de sac ~ Open kitchen w/ luxurious black quartz countertops & stainless-steel appliances ~ A large "Picture window" provides a panoramic view of the pine forest ~ It is adjacent to a separate dining area for large birthday & holiday family gatherings ~ Recessed LED lighting & new attractive but durable tile & wood flooring ~ New heater w/ air purifier & nest thermostat ~ Large master bedroom w/ a gas fireplace & bay windows including a new custom-installed 2-person jacuzzi bath, & large 4 seat steam shower room w/ skylight ~ A large den/tv area upstairs w/ 2 skylights can be easily used as a 5th bedroom for 4 people ~ The 6th bonus room has space for a bunk bed ideal for kids ~ Separate laundry room w/ window & cabinets ~ An additional 640 sqft detached unit w/ many windows can be converted to a game room or used as an indoor parking for RV or boat.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
Size3,046 sqft
Lot size0.2227 Acres
Year built1989
MLS #PW24253176
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- View: Mountain(s)
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $950,000
- Price/SqFt: $311
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,142
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: cross street Crater Lake
- Year Built: 1989
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,046 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2227 Acres
- MLS Number: PW24253176
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Re/Max Big Bear
- Office Email: mikewochner@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Mike Wochner
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2012 | Home Sold | $400,000 |
| Jul 29, 2009 | Home Sold | $409,000 |
| Mar 01, 2005 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
| Jun 26, 2000 | Home Sold | $352,500 |
| Sep 22, 1995 | Home Sold | $212,000 |
| Oct 25, 1988 | Home Sold | $45,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $482,916 | $6,142 |
| 2023 | $473,447 | $6,142 |
| 2022 | $464,163 | $5,909 |
| 2021 | $455,062 | $5,760 |
| 2020 | $450,396 | $5,699 |
| 2019 | $441,565 | $5,510 |
| 2018 | $432,906 | $5,375 |
| 2017 | $424,417 | $5,260 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
North Shore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•765 N Stanfield Cutoff
6
Baldwin Lane Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•44500 Baldwin Ln
5
Charles Hoffman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
13.0 mi
•2851 Running Springs Sch Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,125. Residents of Big Bear Lake, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Classic Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 42599 Ruben Way
The listing price of 42599 Ruben Way property is $950,000.
The property 42599 Ruben Way is a house located in Big Bear Lake, California, 92315.
Active Listing: 42599 Ruben Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42599 Ruben Way are: North Shore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Baldwin Lane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles Hoffman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Big Bear Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lucerne Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Park View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chautauqua High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Big Bear High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Granite Mountain Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,142 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 30, 2012 for $400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42599 Ruben Way has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 42599 Ruben Way is 3,046 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42599 Ruben Way is 1989.
This home is located at 42599 Ruben Way in Big Bear Lake, CA and zip code 92315 in the Big Bear City neighborhood. This 3,046 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $950,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Big Bear Lake, CA. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Big Bear Lake, CA there were 15.1% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $599,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.