42697 Cougar, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315

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$459,000
176 Days On Site

42697 Cougar
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
2
Beds
1
Total Bath
1
Full Bath
912
SqFt
$503
/SqFt
1965
Built
County:
San Bernardino
Listed by SARAH BENSON of RE/MAX BIG BEAR yourmtnrealtor@gmail.com
Call Now: 951-203-4426
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Welcome to your ideal Big Bear cabin retreat—where mountain charm, modern convenience, and unbeatable location come together. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious 7,620 sq ft lot and offers that classic cabin feel buyers are looking for, complete with a cozy brick fireplace—perfect for snowy evenings and year-round ambiance. Step outside to a fully fenced, flat backyard designed for both relaxation and play. There’s plenty of room for pets, kids, and entertaining, plus an additional storage shed for all your mountain gear. The property also features ample parking for multiple vehicles—an absolute must for hosting guests or accommodating short-term rental stays with ease. Thoughtful upgrades include an updated electrical panel and an electric vehicle charger, blending rustic charm with modern-day functionality. Ideally located within walking distance to the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, Rathbun Creek Trail, shuttle parking for the ski slopes, and the lively Moonridge Corridor filled with shops and restaurants—this home puts you right in the center of everything Big Bear has to offer. Currently set up as a successful short-term rental, this property presents a fantastic opportunity as a primary residence, weekend escape, or income-producing investment.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$459,000
Days On Site 
176 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
912 sqft
Total Baths 
1
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.1749 Acres
Year Built 
1965
MLS® Number 
IG26082595
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoPrice changed to $459,000
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
6 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.1749
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
AsphaltElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)Off StreetPaved
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Utilities 
Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas OvenGas Range
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Heating 
Wall Furnace
Interior 
Breakfast BarEat-in KitchenHigh Ceilings
Laundry Features 
Laundry Closet
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
Bedroom 
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
Chain Link
Lot Features 
Sloped Down
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Pool Features 
None
Spa Features 
None
View 
Mountain(s)Neighborhood
Waterfront Features 
Lake
Waterview 
Mountain(s)Neighborhood
Community Features
Community Features 
FishingLake
MLS Area 
289 - Big Bear Area
School District 
Bear Valley Unified
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan1031 Exchange
Building Access 
Front
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Bear Valley Unified
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown


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