About 196 Balsam Dr
Escape to the mountains in this one-of-a-kind, beautifully updated Lake Arrowhead area cabin! Offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, this unique retreat is situated in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood just minutes from the lake, scenic hiking, mountain biking trails, and endless off-road adventures.Step outside onto the massive front deck--the ultimate setting for sipping morning coffee, hosting family gatherings, or taking in the crisp mountain air surrounded by nature. Unlike many properties in the area, this home sits on a remarkably flat, usable lot that makes mountain living effortless. Another rare and incredible bonus for the Lake Arrowhead area is the attached garage, along with ample off-street parking for family and guests.Inside, you will find a light, bright, and meticulously updated interior that honors its classic cabin roots while feeling completely fresh and move-in ready. The floor plan is surprisingly spacious and versatile, featuring 3 cozy bedrooms, a dedicated office ideal for working remotely, a well-appointed bathroom, and an additional bonus area perfect for a game room, secondary lounge, or overflow guest space.Whether you are searching for a full-time sanctuary, a weekend getaway to recharge, or a launchpad for all your outdoor mountain activities, this property checks every single box. Rare features like flat land, a garage, and expansive outdoor living space make this cabin stand out from the rest. Schedule your private tour today and start living the Lake Arrowhead lifestyle!
Features of 196 Balsam Dr
| MLS® # | V1-38435 |
|---|---|
| Price | $339,999 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,038 |
| Lot Size | 4,617 |
| Year Built | 1932 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 196 Balsam Dr |
|---|---|
| City | Cedar Glen |
| County | San Bernardino |
| Zip Code | 92321 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks, Water Connected, Sewer Not Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Parking | Concrete, Door-Single, Garage, Driveway Level |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Concrete, Door-Single, Garage, Driveway Level |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Laminate, Tile, Wood, Concrete |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Beamed Ceilings |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Sprinklers None |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 24th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 17 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Michael Szakos |
|---|---|
| Office | Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty WEST |