About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 42795 Cougar in Big Bear Lake, CA is listed for $514,900 ($341 per sqft). Built in 1952, the home offers 1,508 sqft of living space on a 0.23 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1952
  • 0.23 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 1 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
1-car garage
1952

Amenities

Fireplace
Listing Description

SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Nestled in Lower Moonridge between Snow Summit and Bear Mountain, this custom old-growth redwood retreat offers direct ski run views and short-term rental eligibility. Set on a rare double lot, the five-bedroom layout features private rooms with no shared walls, including an attached efficiency apartment with its own entrance and kitchen nook for independent use or rental income.

Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, new Shaw carpeting, a remodeled bathroom with a marble vanity, and brand-new stainless steel appliances alongside an Electrolux washer and dryer. Step outside to a newly sanded and stained 45-foot covered redwood front deck, or relax on the fenced, level back deck surrounded by towering pines.

Additional highlights include standard homeowners insurance availability outside the Fair Plan, a vintage single-car garage, extensive RV parking, and city-approved plans for a future two-car garage with an ADU. Situated within walking distance of shuttle parking, the golf course, and village dining, this versatile property delivers unmatched mountain living with significant expansion potential.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,754/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$372
Interest$2,231
Insurance$150

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

42795 Cougar

Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Wood Product WallsPantryIn-Law Floorplan

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Wall FurnaceFireplace(s)Natural Gas

Appliances

Water HeaterFree-Standing RangeGas Oven

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 42795 Cougar is listed at $514,900 ($341/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,754 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1952, 0.23 acre lot, 2 stories, 1 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Wood Product Walls, Pantry, In-Law Floorplan.

This property is listed by RYAN MCKEE.

RM

RYAN MCKEE

License 01843253

Agent at Elevate Real Estate Agency dba Reliance Real Estate

Listed by Elevate Real Estate Agency dba Reliance Real Estate · Broker phone: (951) 280-9832 · Broker website

MLS# IV26200845· Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc· 45 days on PropertySimple

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42795 Cougar, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

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