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42795 Cougar, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

$525K5bd · 3ba · 1,508 sqft
Lot 10,201 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•30d on market•MLS# IV-26200845

Property Description

SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS—LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind LOWER MOONRIDGE property on a DOUBLE LOT approximately 1/4 mile from the slopes and RIGHT BETWEEN SNOW SUMMIT AND BEAR MOUNTAIN, offering DIRECT SKI-RUN VIEWS! This distinctive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Craftsman/Victorian custom redwood-built home offers mountain scenery and outdoor living spaces. A NEWLY SANDED AND STAINED 45-FOOT REDWOOD DECK overlooks your private forest and secluded tree-lined walkway, while the HUGE REAR TREX DECK captures Snow Summit and Bear Mountain ski-run views. At night, enjoy Snow Summit lights and the New Year’s Eve torch parade from both decks. The newly remodeled home features BRAND-NEW SHAW CARPET, NEW INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT, NEW APPLIANCES, including a new hot water heater, NEW ELECTROLUX WASHER AND DRYER, refrigerator and range, plus a NEWLY REMODELED BATHROOM. Additional features include a 1-CAR GARAGE plus a STUDIO APARTMENT AND LOFT WITH PRIVATE ENTRANCE. The property also includes PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANS FOR A 2-CAR GARAGE AND APARTMENT with SWEEPING SNOW SUMMIT SKI-RUN VIEWS. Buyer to verify current status of prior approvals, permits, plans, feasibility and specifications with appropriate agencies. Conveniently located near the zoo, golf course, Big Bear Lake, Rathbun Stream walking trail and bicycle paths, with pharmacies, grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance. The EXTRA-LONG DRIVEWAY provides RV PARKING plus room for approximately six additional vehicles and may allow expansion in width, subject to buyer verification and applicable requirements. Ideal for additional space, a mountain getaway, full-time residence or investment opportunity, with POTENTIAL SHORT- OR LONG-TERM RENTAL use, subject to applicable laws, regulations, permits and buyer verification. Seller currently maintains a standard homeowners insurance policy and does not utilize the CA FAIR PLAN. In addition, Seller is not aware of existing or proposed data centers in the immediate vicinity as of the listing date. Experience PRIVACY, mountain surroundings, blue skies, cooler temperatures and four distinct seasons—all from this special Lower Moonridge setting between Snow Summit and Bear Mountain.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1952

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1952
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Heating
Wall Furnace, See Remarks, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
None
View
Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, See Remarks
City
Big Bear Lake
Zip Code
92315
County
San Bernardino
Listed byUnknown Office, RYAN MCKEE

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$2,654.18
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$419,920
Total Interest
$535,585
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$955,505
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

42795 Cougar, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Big Bear Lake · Single Family Residence

$525K
Residential Tier
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sqft
1,508
Lot
10,201 sqft
Year
1952
$/Sqft
$348
Pool: No✓
Spa: No✓
View: mountain✓
Garage: 1-car✓

Listed 21.1% below the median closed sale of $665,000. Price per sqft ($348) is a 11% discount to closed comps ($392).

Price Position

Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.

Price advantage
Subject listed at $525K· $348/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $665K
−$140K (−21.1%)
Active comps
vs active median $569K
−$44K (−7.8%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $397
−$49 (−12.3%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
43656 Ridge CrestBig Bear Lake1962431,72510,240$405$699,0008384
710 Marin RoadBig Bear Lake1949421,3946,405$408$569,00013079
567 Highland RoadBig Bear Lake1964421,4485,824$311$449,9007578
42824 Cedar AvenueBig Bear Lake1977431,7065,000$318$542,500575
1289 BalsamBig Bear Lake1961421,23714,400$542$669,99910475
Total: 5 · Average4.02.41,5028,373.8$396.8$586,079.879.4
Median1,448$569,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
43335 Bow CanyonBig Bear Lake197208/10/2026421,4407,680$646,000$620,000$4310.9612579
43160 Sheephorn RoadBig Bear Lake198407/17/2026421,9048,799$729,000$730,000$3831.002873
161 RoundBig Bear Lake194707/28/2026431,9047,854$650,000$665,000$3491.028969
802 ConklinBig Bear Lake196206/18/2026421,3027,395$550,000$525,000$4030.954069
170 Eureka DriveBig Bear Lake197708/05/2026421,8988,000$775,000$745,000$3930.966763
Total: 5 · Average4.02.21,689.67,945.6$657,000$657,000$391.8—69.8
Median1,898$665,000$665,000

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.