42143 Switzerland Drive, Big Bear, California 92315, Big Bear, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$4,500,000
42143 Switzerland Drive, Big Bear, California 92315
7Beds
7Baths
8,027Sqft
119,437Lot
Year Built
2007
Close
-
List price
$4.5M
Original List price
$5M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
EV23092109
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Deck
Spa
Patio
ViewNeighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods

About this home

EXTRAORDINARY...STUNNING...SPECTACULAR are just words and pale in comparison to experiencing this homes magical setting, abundant features, beautiful architectural elements and the AMAZING LOCATION just 3 minutes away from Snow Summit's winter & summer activities! As you enter you are instantly transported by the stunning wall of windows inviting the beauty of the outdoors...in! Peace and serenity are found in this homes many magical spaces AND SO IS the FUN! There is an amazing 10 bed bunk room that includes 2 ensuite bathrooms. There is a separate game room with pool table, TV, massive game closet, wood-burning fireplace and an expansive wet bar! The fun continues with frisbee golf, a horse shoe pit, putting and corn hole grass area, separate kids playhouse with rooftop deck and a built-4-kids Zipline! Boasting 2.74 acres that back to the national forest and an oversized 3 -car garage with adjacent storage room. Delivering outdoor living at its best with an outdoor spa, built-in BBQ, gas Lava fire pit and a massive concrete patio & composite deck perfect for dining and gathering. The exquisite kitchen has arguably the largest granite island you will ever see, providing fantastic space for food prep, casual dining & entertaining. This is a cooks kitchen with dual-fuel Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator and freezer, Viking warming oven, hot water pot filler and 2 Bosch dishwashers. The primary bedroom suite has a sitting area in front of a lovely fireplace, large closet and a luxury bathroom with jetted spa tub and huge steam shower. There is laundry on each level and the main floor laundry includes a fantastic locker room that is simply brilliant! Craftsmanship & quality are on display with hardwood plank flooring, custom wrought iron details, Anderson windows and sliding doors, custom lighting, central vacuum throughout, tankless water heaters, 4 forced-air heaters and CAT 9 wiring in the bedrooms. The Great Rm, Game Rm and Primary Suite have surround sound speakers and each bedroom has individual speakers to enjoy a personal listening experience. This property has a private well that provides water for the home and landscaping without a water Bill! This home provides so many options and would make a wonderful full-time home, special vacation retreat with good income producing potential, if desired.

Price History

Date
Event
Price
08/19/25
Price Change
$4,500,000
05/26/23
Listing
$4,995,000
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (178 Listings)
Beds73
99%
Baths72
99%
Square foot8,0271,624
99%
Lot Size119,4378,015
98%
Price$4.5M$640K
99%
Price per square foot$561$403
92%
Built year20071976
93%
HOA
Days on market894174
99%
Condition Rating
Excellent

Built in 2007, this property, despite being 17 years old, presents in virtually new condition due to its exceptional quality and meticulous maintenance. The kitchen boasts top-tier appliances including a dual-fuel Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator, Viking warming oven, and Bosch dishwashers, along with a massive granite island. Bathrooms are described as luxurious with a jetted spa tub and huge steam shower. High-end features like hardwood plank flooring, custom lighting, central vacuum, tankless water heaters, 4 forced-air heaters, and CAT 9 wiring throughout demonstrate superior craftsmanship and modern standards. The property shows no signs of deferred maintenance and minimal physical depreciation, aligning with the 'excellent' criteria for overall quality and features.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Location: The property boasts an unbeatable location, just 3 minutes from Snow Summit's winter and summer activities, providing convenient access to year-round recreation.
Extensive Luxury Amenities & Entertainment: Designed for entertainment, it features a 10-bed bunk room with en-suite baths, a dedicated game room with a wet bar, an outdoor spa, built-in BBQ, fire pit, and various outdoor games including frisbee golf, horseshoe, putting green, and a zipline.
Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: The exquisite kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances (Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator/freezer, Viking warming oven, 2 Bosch dishwashers) and an exceptionally large granite island, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining.
Spacious & Private Estate with Forest Access: Spanning 2.74 acres and backing directly onto the national forest, the property offers unparalleled privacy, serene views, and direct access to nature.
High-Quality Construction & Modern Infrastructure: Showcasing superior craftsmanship with hardwood plank flooring, custom wrought iron details, Anderson windows, central vacuum, tankless water heaters, 4 forced-air heaters, and CAT 9 wiring throughout, ensuring comfort, durability, and modern connectivity.

Cons

Absence of Central Air Conditioning: While equipped with multiple forced-air heaters, the description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant drawback during warmer summer months in Big Bear for a luxury property of this caliber.
High Maintenance & Operating Costs: The extensive array of luxury amenities, large lot size, and specialized features (e.g., spa, outdoor games, high-end appliances) will likely incur substantial ongoing maintenance, utility, and insurance expenses.
Niche Market Appeal & Price Adjustment: The property's specific configuration (e.g., 10-bed bunk room) and high price point may appeal to a more limited buyer pool. The recent price reduction from $4.995M to $4.5M suggests an initial overestimation of market value or a need to attract more interest.

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